[IAEP] New Scratch Blocks announced at Google IO

[Walter Bender]

I had considered rebasing Turtle Blocks to a Blocky library base, but I
have never convinced myself it is worth the bother and there are some
design decisions I am not happy with (e.g., infix vs prefix) and the
general model of how screen space is used.

-walter

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Nick Doiron <ndoiron at mapmeld.com> wrote:

> They don't have a lot of technical details in the post, but reading
> between the lines, it sounds like Google and Scratch are settling on Google
> Blockly library?  This is the same one used by Code.org in their examples
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>> https://medium.com/mit-media-lab/scratch-google-next-generation-of-programming-blocks-for-kids-5f377ec9ff0
>>
>> Interesting evolution of the blocks programming approach :)
>>
>> --
>> Cheers
>> Dave
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