At least you tried ;) German and Dutch come have much similarities. In a previous job i had to drive to many German customers from Hamburg to Stuttgart (among was Porsche ausbildung-school) and lived for 5 years in Germany too. Near the border there are lots who understand dutch.
Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> schreef op 1 november 2019 23:31:26 CET: >we were very often in the Netherlands for vacation, so i seriously >tried to learn Dutch. >But it ended that the Dutch better understood me when i spoke German or >English instead of Dutch. ;) > >Matthias Rebbe > >free tools for Livecoders: >InstaMaker <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> >WinSignMaker Mac <https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de/> > >> Am 01.11.2019 um 19:28 schrieb JJS via use-livecode ><use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: >> >> quote : I hate to learn another language. That is why I live in the >United States. /quote >> >> If we the Dutch go to Germany we talk German, if we go to France many >of us not all talk French, if we go to other countries we talk mainly >English. >> >> If Germans or French come to our country we talk their language or >english >> >> Try to learn Dutch, if we had'nt sold New York to the Brittish you'd >all talk Dutch >> >> And partly thank God it happened or we'd all would listen to Dutch >music today and most of it i can't stand :) >> >> there was another point i wanted to make, but during typing i forgot. >> >> >> Back on topic, Java or Kotlin is something i would want to try, but >it's more difficult, although everyone says their language is so easy. >Livecode is best to step in. >> >> >> Op 1-11-2019 om 18:52 schreef dunbarx--- via use-livecode: >>> I am with Richmond, mainly. >>> I hate to learn another language. That is why I live in the United >States. >>> LC, if you introduce only a handful or three of native words, >controls and concepts, is accessible to anyone with a real desire to >learn this sort of thing. Even a first grader; they just need more >mentoring. Even someone who did not know they would like to build stuff >in software. >>> The trick is the engagement, to make it seem cool and fun. >>> Craig >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode ><use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com ><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> Cc: Richmond Mathewson <richmondmathew...@gmail.com ><mailto:richmondmathew...@gmail.com>> >>> Sent: Fri, Nov 1, 2019 12:59 pm >>> Subject: Re: Learning from scratch - any recommendations? >>> >>> I have a radical disagreement with Scratch and its ilk as, while it >does >>> allow one to run up simple computer games, it does not let users see >the >>> "guts" of a program, and seems not to give children transferrable >skill for >>> non-block programming languages. I have successfully started kids >from 9 >>> years old and upward on programming with both BBC BASIC and >Livecode. >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 1, 2019, 6:00 PM kee nethery via use-livecode < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com ><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> My recommendation is to have them start with scratch.mit.edu ><http://scratch.mit.edu/> and spend a >>>> month making stuff with that language. Scratch is built for 1st >graders to >>>> pick up and it is extremely satisfying as the starter language. >They get >>>> exposed to all sorts of concepts, message passing, variables, flow >control, >>>> multi-processing, it’s a great starter language. A month making >stuff and >>>> then move to livecode. >>>> >>>> Kee >>>> >>>>> On Nov 1, 2019, at 3:23 AM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode < >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com ><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >>>>> I was disappointed that I only got one reply to my query about LC >as a >>>> platform for learning programming - I thought this was a big thing >with >>>> quite a few people on this list, some of whom are actually >educators. Since >>>> I’ve failed in this, can someone suggest a better way of getting an >answer >>>> (e.g. forums, mother ship)? >>>>> TIA >>>>> >>>>> Graham >>>>> >>>>> I wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have been approached by one of my family to ask what would be >the >>>> first steps for someone (a young adult) to enable them to enter the >world >>>> of app design and programming. Obviously I need to ask more >questions >>>> myself, such as whether this would be to get a job, or simply as an >>>> educational exercise, or maybe to provide a launchpad for a startup >idea. >>>> However, even at this stage, of course my thoughts turned to >LiveCode. >>>>>> So my question to the community is, how would such a person start >off - >>>> assuming they’re intelligent, very familiar with consumer-level >technology >>>> such as smart phones, tablets, laptop computers for study etc. and >social >>>> media, but probably have never seen or thought about what is >involved in >>>> designing, implementing and publishing an app (I would just say “a >>>> program”, but that shows how old I am) on any platform? If it is LC >(and >>>> why not?), are the published lessons sufficient? What is the view >of those >>>> on this list who do actually teach this stuff? >>>>>> The trouble for me is that I have been around all this for 50 >years >>>> (more, to be truthful) and so can’t project myself well into the >mind of >>>> that kind of newbie. One guess is that one way to start would be to >find a >>>> cheap hardware platform (probably an Android tablet) and try to use >the LC >>>> Community Edition to allow me to create something for that; but >that idea >>>> may be stupid, particularly as one would need a different platform >to >>>> actually do the development work. >>>>>> Hoping for some insights >>>>>> >>>>>> Graham >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com ><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ><http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com ><mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -- Verstuurd vanaf mijn Android apparaat met K-9 Mail. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
