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From: swedebugia <swedebugia@riseup.net>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: guile scheme tutorial
Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 18:35:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <93478463-4cdc-40dc-e27d-4f33871066df@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871s19w0ik.fsf@ambrevar.xyz>

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On 2019-05-08 15:15, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> For what it's worth, most of rendaw's comments resonate to me, from back
> when I first got started with Guix.
> 
> But now, with hindsight, it's not obvious to me anymore what can be
> fixed in the manual.
> 
> I believe the reason for this is simply that Guix and all its
> concepts are a lot to take for newcomers, it's simply too hard to digest
> even after multiple readings.  It takes time and practice.
> 
> A well written manual might not be the only answer we are looking for.  How
> do we teach complex concepts in schools?  With examples and exercises.
> Maybe we should do that.  Blog articles could be a good fit.

+1

-- 
Cheers Swedebugia


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-08 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-03 12:45 guile scheme tutorial amirouche
2019-05-03 17:15 ` Guy fleury
2019-05-03 21:11 ` Laura Lazzati
2019-05-03 23:44 ` amirouche
2019-05-04  1:51 ` rendaw
2019-05-04  6:08 ` rendaw
2019-05-04  8:57   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-07  4:35     ` rendaw
2019-05-08 12:46       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-08 13:15         ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-08 16:35           ` swedebugia [this message]
2019-05-13  7:10             ` rendaw
2019-05-13  8:00               ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-08 20:21           ` Guix cookbook (was: guile scheme tutorial) Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-09 15:14             ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-09 21:38               ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-13  9:08                 ` Guix cookbook swedebugia
2019-05-04 11:02   ` guile scheme tutorial amirouche
2019-05-04 11:25     ` Laura Lazzati
2019-05-07  2:15     ` rendaw
2019-05-07  7:09       ` amirouche
2019-06-06 15:45 ` Laura Lazzati

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