Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] [DESIGN] Ideas and questions on SL.o

2009-12-29 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 19:52, Jim Simmons wrote: > It would probably make a > better first impression than the Wiki as it now stands. Further, we > might take some of the better content on the Wiki (Sugar Almanac, for > instance) and think about converting it into Floss Manuals. > I agree. Wh

Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] [DESIGN] Ideas and questions on SL.o

2009-12-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 07:33, Luke Faraone wrote: > Recently, I attended a presentation along with Walter, Bernie, and Dogi in > which students from Babson College discussed the deployability challenges > faced by Sugar and SugarLabs in the United States. > > One of the things mentioned was the d

Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] [DESIGN] Ideas and questions on SL.o

2009-12-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Luke Faraone wrote: > This would include things like: > > Download Sugar (Sends them off to the [[Try Sugar]] wikipage) > Explore teaching resources (needs authoring) > Solve a problem ([[Sugar help]]) > Get involved How you set things up in that homepage will sha

Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] [DESIGN] Ideas and questions on SL.o

2009-12-27 Thread Kevin Cole
While wikis, blogs, and other social networking phenomena may be great for personal empowerment and self-esteem, not everyone can who wants to write can write. It often seems to me that there is this illusion that wikis in particular are self-organizing, self-correcting organisms requiring very lit