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Sugar 0.106.0 is a new stable release of the Sugar Learning Platform. It was released on July 6th 2015. In this release we added performance improvements, new ways of learning collaboratively, more hardware controls, new translations, and of course, a lot of bug fixes.
Sugar 0.106.0 is a new stable release of the Sugar Learning Platform. It was released on July 6th 2015. In this release we added performance improvements, new ways of learning collaboratively, more hardware controls, new translations, and of course, a lot of bug fixes.
: See [[#Videos|Videos]], below, for some highlights.
== What is new for users? ==
== What is new for users? ==
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[[File:Socialhelp2.png|300px]]
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[[File:Socialhelp1.png|300px]]
[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Social_Help Social Help] let our users discuss about Sugar, Activities and Learning. The discussion platform can be launched for any activity. The topics are automatically organized for each Activity."
[[Features/Social_Help|Social Help]] let our users discuss about Sugar, Activities and Learning. The discussion platform can be launched for any activity. The topics are automatically organized for each Activity."
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[[File:DeviceBrightness.png|300px]]
The improved [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Display_Device Display device] in the Sugar frame let our users adjust the brightness of the screen. The brightness can also be controlled with the keyboard. The brightness value will be saved and restored across sessions.
The improved [[Features/Display_Device|Display device]] in the Sugar frame let our users adjust the brightness of the screen. The brightness can also be controlled with the keyboard. The brightness value will be saved and restored across sessions.
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[[File:Launch2.png|300px]]
Activities are provided with a [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Start_activity_from_another_activity new API] to call other activities. This API allows the expression of contextual phrases such as "read this book" or "edit this code with that editor".
Activities are provided with a [[Features/Start_activity_from_another_activity|new API]] to call other activities. This API allows the expression of contextual phrases such as "read this book" or "edit this code with that editor".
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[[File:Treeview.png|300px]]
We have introduced a [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Optimize_TreeViews new scrolling detector] which improves the performance of the Journal and Activities lists.
We have introduced a [[Features/Optimize_TreeViews|new scrolling detector]] which improves the performance of the Journal and Activities lists.
== Videos ==
== Videos ==
Please check [https://youtu.be/PXFaXAGIw04 this] out.
Please check out [https://youtu.be/PXFaXAGIw04 this] fantastic video made by our community members. It is also available in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SMzR8nI5A8 Spanish].
== Tarballs ==
== Tarballs ==
== How to contribute with testing? ==
== How to contribute with testing? ==
Please visit our [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.106/Testing testing section] to see all the alternatives to test this new release.
Please visit our [[0.106/Testing|testing section]] to see all the alternatives to test this new release.
== Credits ==
== Credits ==