Hi Olaf, nice ideas! :)
Hard to decide where to dive in. Perhaps we should discuss it a little more on PilCon the day after tomorrow? Speaking of PilCon: I wrote a little DES (Discrete-Event Simulation) library, and would like to present and discuss it. ☺/ A!ex On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 01:25:54PM +0100, O.Hamann wrote: > Hi all, > > during last PilCon Mia asked if there were any ideas for pilBox apps she > could work in the blog post series. > > For pilBox modified ToDo list app was the only thing that came into my > mind at that early hour :-) > (of course could be of really interest how to keep the data of both > desktop and pilBox ToDos in sync without a centralized todo-data-server) > And could be useful when expanded to a reusable shopping list (mark > required items at home and check/disappear them when put into shopping cart) > > > But what about a tiny quiz application to shorten waiting time at the > bus station or elsewhere? > > Such a pilBox App might (down)load different questions+answers sets and > presents them as a little multiple choice game. > > My silly example for first question ever of such a quiz: > > "What are the 3 main base data types of picolisp?" > a) uint8, uint16, uint32 > b) digits, chars, lists > c) numbers, symbols, cons pairs (lists) > d) cell, heap, garbage collection > > :-) > > A reduced first aim of that app could be the basic flashcard (german: > Lernkarte) version (less programming and no need to find senseful > alternate answers): > > pilBox App shows question: > "What are the 3 main base data types of picolisp?" > Nothing else is shown. > User mumbles "Easy: numbers, symbols, lists". > Then taps on 'Show' button. > "Numbers, Symbols, Cons Pairs (lists)" shows up. > User strikes his arm "Yes!" > Seatmate asks: "Interesting, what programming language are you talking > about?" > > :-) > > > Greetings, Olaf > > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe
