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The program that you run using Sugar are called Activities. Why? Because Sugar, in its departure from the desktop metaphor for computing, is the first serious attempt to create a [[Documentation Team/Glossary|user interface]] that is based on both cognitive and social [[wikipedia:Constructivism_%28learning_theory%29| constructivism]]: an environment where learners engage in authentic exploration and collaboration in the act of learning.
 
The program that you run using Sugar are called Activities. Why? Because Sugar, in its departure from the desktop metaphor for computing, is the first serious attempt to create a [[Documentation Team/Glossary|user interface]] that is based on both cognitive and social [[wikipedia:Constructivism_%28learning_theory%29| constructivism]]: an environment where learners engage in authentic exploration and collaboration in the act of learning.
 
 
====Starting an Activity====
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====How can a user start an activity from the command line?====
    
How can a user start an activity from the command line without starting Sugar? Please supply a sample command.
 
How can a user start an activity from the command line without starting Sugar? Please supply a sample command.
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====Where are the activities stored?====
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Some users will find them here:
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/usr/share/sugar/activities/
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Jhbuild users will find the activities here:
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./install/share/sugar/activities/Calculate.activity/activity
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./source/terminal/activity
    
====Sharing an Activity====
 
====Sharing an Activity====