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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:254891 Archived-At: On September 9, 2020 5:04:57 PM GMT+02:00, "G=C3=B6ktu=C4=9F Kayaalp" wrote: >On 2020-09-09 14:22 +03, Gregory Heytings via Emacs development >discussions=2E wrote: >> Would it not be better to have a "guided tour" (something like C-h t, >> but shorter and more "modern") for first-time users (those without a >> =2Eemacs / =2Eemacs=2Ed)? This is quite common in "modern" software, s= o it >> would not surprise anyone=2E >[=2E=2E=2E] >> (In fact, it would perhaps make sense to create a few guided tours, >> with an initial question "Are you a programmer? a scientist? a >> teacher? a writer?" with which the set of options could be narrowed=2E) > >Why not instead just have nicer introductory material? E=2Eg=2E videos th= at >walk through initial customisation for different setups, that discuss >and explain things, talk about tangents=2E > >This actually is produced by the community, but it=E2=80=99s scattered ar= ound >YouTube=2E We could ask prolific producers to prepare 20-30min videos >for >some particular setup, showing how to get going with Emacs in that >particular niche=2E > >The wizard idea from another thread is nice, but I=E2=80=99m not a fan of= a >whole guided tour=2E Most probably people would want to skip it=2E A >blocker just as your first boot a program is not nice=2E > Yes I think that more, better and organized set of videos could be much ea= sier to produce=2E There are actually some emacs video series already=2E We= just need to organize the links and refer them in the site=2E=20 Actually shorter videos maybe 10 mins is enough=2E Specially if they add l= inks to the manual sections related to the topic and how to access it eithe= r from emacs and on the web=2E > >-- >=C4=B0=2E G=C3=B6ktu=C4=9F Kayaalp / @cadadr / >pgp: 024C 30DD 597D 142B 49AC 40EB 465C D949 B101 2427 --=20 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail=2E Please excuse my brevity=2E