all messages for Emacs-related lists mirrored at yhetil.org
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: George Mauer <gmauer@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A dream?
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 05:16:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZDoI84l65XvsX75G@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+pajWKaNLNFkzM26LhWHbgusbuTiCOgrb6xaDDv_gjoUfxRhQ@mail.gmail.com>

* George Mauer <gmauer@gmail.com> [2023-04-03 18:17]:
> Emacs is a complex tool that itself can take a semester or more to get
> productive in. I know I myself tried for years to move to it and was only
> able to after learning vim bindings pretty well, and starting to use
> Spacemacs. Forcing students to use emacs, much less org - especially in
> this day and age where students *will* ask online, and *will* get a
> response of "no one actually uses that" - will probably meet with a ton of
> resistance.

We have got no problem to let staff members use Emacs in East
Africa. I have not get any protest yet, people are interested. 

I have seen American surgeon and his brother from university totally
delighted with the usage of Emacs and "how everything works in one
program". They kept asking what is it.

Here is how to verify usability of Emacs, once you verify it, let us
know:

Usability 101: Introduction to Usability:
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-101-introduction-to-usability/

How Many Test Users in a Usability Study?:
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/how-many-test-users/

Usability Testing 101:
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-testing-101/

-- 
Jean

Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns:
https://www.fsf.org/campaigns

In support of Richard M. Stallman
https://stallmansupport.org/


  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-15 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-03 13:52 A dream? Marko Schuetz-Schmuck
2023-04-03 14:27 ` Rob Sargent
2023-04-03 15:11 ` indieterminacy
2023-04-03 15:16 ` George Mauer
2023-04-15  2:16   ` Jean Louis [this message]
2023-04-15 19:36     ` Christopher Dimech
2023-04-15 22:33       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2023-04-15 23:10         ` Christopher Dimech
2023-04-17  6:26       ` Jean Louis
2023-04-15 22:43     ` Eduardo Ochs
2023-04-17  6:30       ` Jean Louis
2023-04-03 15:22 ` Martin Steffen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-04-04 10:12 Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2023-04-18  5:35 Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2023-04-18 12:40 ` Adolfo De Unanue

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=ZDoI84l65XvsX75G@protected.localdomain \
    --to=bugs@gnu.support \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    --cc=gmauer@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.