Re: teaching a totally blind person to program
- From: "inthaneelf" <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:09:46 -0800
the VS IDE actually can make it easier for them, but will totally spoil them
for any command line operations. what language are you planning on teaching
them, for what uses do they need programming?
don't forget my grab bag for helpful scripts and notes:
http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com
the fruit basket demo sight for a sample program and it's code to look
over:
http://fruitbasketdemo.alacorncomputer.com
and the tutorial being worked on by Jamal Mazrui at:
http://NonvisualDevelopment.org
HTH,
inthane
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jared Stofflett" <stofflet@xxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 4:17 PM
Subject: teaching a totally blind person to program
> I learned to program on a braille lite using basic so my experience
> isn't helpful in this instance. What would you recommend to teach a
> blind person the basics of programming assuming they have no commandline
> experience? I'm thinking staying away from overly complex ides like
> Visual Studio and possibly Eclipse is a good way to go but then that
> brings you back to the commandline which I'd like to avoid to start
> with. Thanks for any suggestions.
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