Re: [sage-support] Sage in calculators

2010-02-01 Thread calcpage
I was uin my kid's iPod Touch the other day to edit my sage notebook files at www.sagenb.org using safari no problem! HTH, A. Jorge Garcia http://calcpage.tripod.com Teacher & Professor Applied Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science Baldwin Senior High School & Nassau Community College -- To

Re: [sage-support] Sage in calculators

2010-01-31 Thread Tim Lahey
On 01-31-2010, at 11:24 PM, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > This web page says "The TI-89 (and above) calculators all have 68000 > processors (or clones of them) at speeds of about 9 to 13 Mhz.". So > Sage would probably takes *hours* just to start up on one of them, > assuming it could ever be

Re: [sage-support] Sage in calculators

2010-01-31 Thread William Stein
Hi, This web page says "The TI-89 (and above) calculators all have 68000 processors (or clones of them) at speeds of about 9 to 13 Mhz.". So Sage would probably takes *hours* just to start up on one of them, assuming it could ever be made to work there -- http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~pad/faq/basi

Re: [sage-support] Sage in calculators

2010-01-31 Thread Cal Armstrong
I would rather see it ported to a device that students already have, their smartphones, instead of saddling them with the purchase of another device. On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Oscar Gerardo Lazo Arjona < algebraicame...@gmail.com> wrote: > Given the great power difference between sage and

[sage-support] Sage in calculators

2010-01-31 Thread Oscar Gerardo Lazo Arjona
Given the great power difference between sage and scientific calculators, I've wondered: wouldn't the calculator manufacturers be interested in using sage (or parts of sage) in their hardware? I'd love to see a portable device allowing me to use Python without having to turn on a computer. Ju