[IAEP] Bert is working on Journal Support for Scratch!

Caroline Meeks solutiongrove at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 23:11:16 EDT 2010


Hip Hip Hooray!!!

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>wrote:

> Indeed I'm working on adding Journal support to Scratch, almost done in
> fact. But I can't say when John is going to make a release with that. I'm
> not working on sound or other issues, but Derek did something in that
> direction IIRC.
>
> Btw you can read about ongoing development at
> https://launchpad.net/~scratch
>
> - Bert -
>
> On 15.03.2010, at 19:32, Claudia Urrea wrote:
> >
> > Hi Bernie,
> >
> > Thanks for your email. I am waiting on the visa... but I shouldn't
> > have any problems (I am still waiting for Cecilia to send a letter to
> > me).
> >
> > I don't have the agenda yet, I am planning to work with the team of
> Formadores.
> >
> > Yes. Bert is working on the new version of Scratch (hired by OLPC). I
> > think it is going to be ready very soon!
> >
> > See you soon!
> >
> > Claudia
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>
> wrote:
> >> Continuing our earlier irc conversation on iaep@:
> >>
> >> <bernie> I need an updated version of Scratch for the XO...
> >> the current version has issues with sound
> >> <ClaudiaU_> thanks for the report! You are in Paraguay?
> >>
> >> Indeed! I'll be working on field until August to bridge Sugar Labs with
> >> one of the best deployments out there. It's happening bidirectionally:
> >>
> >> 1) learn about real-world issues with our software and relay such
> >> information directly to the Sugar developers and community.
> >>
> >> 2) at the same time, deliver the latest and greatest of our software in
> >> the hands of local children.
> >>
> >> More than just a bridge, I'm hoping to build a self-reinforcing feedback
> >> loop, the kind of thing which powers successful free software projects.
> >>
> >>
> >> <ClaudiaU_> bernie: I don't have a public version of Scratch yet, but I
> >> am hoping soon... Bern is working on it!
> >>
> >> You mean Bert? Or me? Or someone I don't know?
> >>
> >> Some kids here taught themselves Scratch and are doing great things with
> >> it:
> >>
> >>
> http://codewiz.org/wiki/blog/2010/03#fri-mar-12--interview-with-los-scratcheros
> >>
> >>
> >> It's incredible if you consider to children in Caacupè did not have easy
> >> access to computers and fancy electronic gadgets. Most children and
> >> teachers have been using computers for the first time less than one year
> >> ago.
> >>
> >> So I think we're just starting to... scratching the surface.
> >> (ok, please forgive me for this silly pun).
> >>
> >>
> >> <ClaudiaU_> Bernie: I am coming to Paraguay next week.... let me
> >> know if you are there
> >>
> >> This is great news. Today Cecilia told me you'll be here on the 22nd.
> >> What's your schedule like for the week? Anything you would like to work
> >> on together?
> >>
> >> --
> >>  // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/
> >> \X/  Sugar Labs       - http://sugarlabs.org/
> >>
> >>
>
>
> - Bert -
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)
> IAEP at lists.sugarlabs.org
> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
>



-- 
Caroline Meeks
Solution Grove
Caroline at SolutionGrove.com

617-500-3488 - Office
505-213-3268 - Fax
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/attachments/20100315/75c2c0c2/attachment.htm 


More information about the IAEP mailing list