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→training for Soas/ Sugar: Look at these tutorials on the wiki
I have read the [[Activities/Screencast| Activity Screencast page]].
I have read the [[Activities/Screencast| Activity Screencast page]].
===training for Soas/ Sugar===
===training for Soas/ Sugar===
As a teacher with a little technical background, I can say that SoaS will have a lot of trouble getting traction into the schools without a lot more training. That training could easily be generated with Screencasts by volunteers IF screencasting was _better supported_ in SoaS. If screencasting was better implemented students could show, maybe even STREAM their videos, to their teachers, parents, friends and show how SMART they are by letting them make their own movies of same...
As a teacher with a little technical background, I can say that SoaS will have a lot of trouble getting traction into the schools without a lot more training. That training could easily be generated with Screencasts by volunteers IF screencasting was _better supported_ in SoaS. If screencasting was better implemented students could show, maybe even STREAM their videos, to their teachers, parents, friends and show how SMART they are by letting them make their own movies of same...
Look at these tutorials on the wiki:--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 12:08, 5 March 2012 (EST)
====How to use Sugar====
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Connecting_to_the_Internet
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/How_to_use_IRC
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Backup-restore
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Send_to_a_friend#Send_file_from_sugar-journal
====Installation====
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/liveinst
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/netinstall
===better bug reports===
===better bug reports===
Furthermore, bug reports become much clearer when recorded _and_ the users knows to pull up the logs too. And the whole process of making a good bug report could be demonstrated in its entirety with a screencast... the vast numbers of users don't know a zillionth of what the devs know or need to know about the bug a user is experiencing... and as most of the users don't speak English, and most devs do, you've got a serious disconnect between what your users need to tell you... enter the 'screencast' and most of the big problem description becomes evident.
Furthermore, bug reports become much clearer when recorded _and_ the users knows to pull up the logs too. And the whole process of making a good bug report could be demonstrated in its entirety with a screencast... the vast numbers of users don't know a zillionth of what the devs know or need to know about the bug a user is experiencing... and as most of the users don't speak English, and most devs do, you've got a serious disconnect between what your users need to tell you... enter the 'screencast' and most of the big problem description becomes evident.