[IAEP] DesignBlocks

[Rafael Ortiz]

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Christoph Derndorfer <
e0425826 at student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> On a somewhat related note:
>
> Microsoft Research introduced TouchStudio for Windows Phone 7
> (http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/touchstudio/default.aspx)
> to allow development right on the phones the other day. The video
> (
> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Peli/TouchStudio-Script-Your-Phone-on-Your-Phone-Reloaded
> )
> is well worth a look in my opinion.
>
> Another similar effort is the Catdroid project
> (http://code.google.com/p/catroid/) which is being developed at Graz
> University of Technology in Graz, Austria - and currently sponsored via
> GSoC - and aims to be "an on-device graphical programming language for
> Android devices that is inspired by the Scratch".
>
> While it's early days for both projects I think that anyone working on
> efforts in this area should keep an eye on them. Lessons learned from
> these (touchscreen) on-device environments could be particularly useful
> looking towards the XO-3 and other tablets.
>
> Cheers,
> Christoph
>
> Am 06.06.2011 20:13, schrieb ana.cichero:
> > There is a pretty group of users for Processing here in Montevideo!
> >
> > I think the mailing list and the group is still active, some of them
> > could get envolved.
> >
> > mnav-arte-codigo at googlegroups.com
> > <mailto:mnav-arte-codigo at googlegroups.com>      ( I have their addresses
> > in other case )
> >
> >
> >     It may be a better investment of our resources to port Processing
> >     (which is Java-based) to Sugar.
> >
> >     -walter
> >
> >     --
> >     Walter Bender
> >     Sugar Labs
> >     http://www.sugarlabs.org
> >
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>
More info about DesignBlocks actual state


http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/evhan55/designblocks-visual-programming-for-artists/posts/84640

And also I found an interesting way to control
arduino via JS, (Unfortunately it also needs flash).

 http://www.schillmania.com/projects/arduino-js/

Anyone knows similar projects ?

Still the Java based arduino IDE is much more powerful.

cheers.

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