Thank you Devon!




Den 14:04 torsdag den 13. marts 2014 skrev Devon McCormick <devon...@gmail.com>:
 
"Whet your appetite" would be idiomatic English.  A whetstone is a stone
>one uses for sharpening knives.
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>On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 5:31 AM, Bo Jacoby <bojac...@yahoo.dk> wrote:
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>> 'Whet you appetite' should perhaps be 'Wet your appetite'?
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>> Den 10:26 torsdag den 13. marts 2014 skrev Martin Saurer <
>> martin.sau...@bluewin.ch>:
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>> Hello all,
>> >
>> >Many thanks for all the feedback and suggestions. Based upon your
>> >feedback, there are three new videos which hopefully are better than
>> >"Version 1.0".
>> >
>> >1. Video is split up into three parts:
>> >
>> >   J in 10 minutes (1. Whet your appetite)
>> >  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q8_kYbTqhY
>> >
>> >   J in 10 minutes (2. Desktop Applications)
>> >  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIvypQaQi8c
>> >
>> >   J in 10 minutes (3. Web Applications)
>> >  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r815er6m6Ck
>> >
>> >
>> >2. Background Sound/Music
>> >   Yes, I know, some people find this annoying/distracting/etc.
>> >   English is not my native language, so I think I don't speak it
>> >   good enough to produce a video/demo like this with spoken words.
>> >   Some years ago, people in my former company have produced some
>> >   video-demos with spoken comments (narration) (in German).
>> >   Some customers found this to be distracting, like some of you
>> >   feel about the background music.
>> >   So, it's difficult to meet the preferences of all the audiences.
>> >   => At least in my production, I will keep the background sound,
>> >      but in the newest version of the video, the sound is more
>> >      ambient. (Hopefully not so _upbeat_ ;-)
>> >   => If somebody is willing to add spoken words (narration) to
>> >      this video, please drop me a note. I will make the raw video
>> >      material available for download, so one can add his own voice.
>> >
>> >3. I think my typing is not that bad, but Mr. AppleScript's
>> >   typing is far better ;-)
>> >   So I don't have to type the whole stuff again, to fix a
>> >   bug or make some enhancements.
>> >   Life can be that easy ;-)
>> >
>> >4. The J Term in the new video was configured with a larger font
>> >   and less background.
>> >
>> >5. There were very interesting suggestions on Euler Problem 20,
>> >   splitting the large integer into its digits:
>> >   a) 10&#.^:_1 ]!100x
>> >   b) "."0": !100x
>> >   c) ".,"0": !100x
>> >   d) '0123456789' i. ": !100x
>> >   Solution a:   0.00076 201600 (using ts)
>> >   Solution b+c: 0.00035  75648 (using ts)
>> >   Solution d:   0.00015  10944 (using ts) => Winner!
>> >   In J, there are often many different solutions to solve a problem.
>> >   After years, I'm still unsure (sometimes), which solution is the
>> >   best ;-)
>> >
>> >6. In Euler Problem 1, I added Stefano's suggestions about
>> >   calculating the modulo of the whole array.
>> >
>> >7. No more scrolling through source code!
>> >   I agree, this could be boring.
>> >   In the new video, I picked some interesting parts of the source
>> >   code, and executed them interactively in the JTerm window.
>> >   Anyway, after the interactive demonstration, the GUI applications
>> >   (Desktop/Qt and Web) are loaded/started to show the final
>> >   application in action.
>> >
>> >8. Download links for the example scripts are now listed at the end
>> >   of the video.
>> >
>> >9. Feedback is welcome.
>> >
>> >Cheers
>> >
>> >Martin
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>Devon McCormick, CFA
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