Re: The new tutorial (was: Dumb question by a beginner)
- Posted by Adam Weeden <theskaman at MINDSPRING.COM> May 18, 1999
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I'm planning to make a dual platform version with a tutorial you can go throuh that is similar to ABGTE and an HTML format version. Adam Weeden -----Original Message----- From: Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen <nieuwen at XS4ALL.NL> To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU> Date: Saturday, May 15, 1999 1:22 PM Subject: Re: The new tutorial (was: Dumb question by a beginner) >> > Good news for the current pool of newbies, and future recruits also. I >> have >> > taken it upon myself (with a little support from David Gay) to write a >> > current and up to date version of "Euphoria for Newbies" (kinda like a >> > beginner's guide to Euphoria, but David wouldn't let me steal the name >> :}). >> > Expect a beta release in the next couple of weeks. >> >> The offer is still there if you want some assistance, Adam. Let any of us >> know if you need help coding it. I'm sure the newcomers will be thrilled >> with it when you release it. >> >> I hope the tutorial covers how to use Euphoria in a Windows environment. >> That was something I could never do. > >I just hope its kept in plain text or html form, so people can actually print it out. >A program only makes sence when there interaction is really used to 'teach' somebody something. >David, your tutorial was really good, but it would have been even better if one could simply print it out or use its favorite >viewing tool. > >Another suggestion is to have seperate alternative sections for different kind of users. >For example, for people that have previous experience with basic or some other 'beginners' language. >And for example, for people that have previous experience with c++, delphi, pascal. >And off course, those with no experience. > >Ralf