David Kohel wrote: > I learned of WIMS (http://wims.unice.fr/) by virtue of the > announcement of a new lecturer > position here in Luminy, who is supposed to be responsible for > computer-based teaching > with WIMS (http://wims.unice.fr/). It overlaps many of the teaching- > related goals of > sage. I just downloaded it and haven't yet successfully run it on > MacOSX, but it has a > huge overlap in underlying GPL code (pari, maxima, gap) with sage, > lots of graphics > applications, and associated exercises which are an integral part of > WIMS (teaching being > the driving force). I wonder what solutions or applications they have > which would could > be run from the sage notebook, and what complementary solutions sage > and WIMS have > found which could be mutually borrowed. >
I once (long ago) used WIMS as a teaching tool. You can install it on a local server and give students access to it. WIMS can be made more viable by integrating Sage! I don't see any profit the other way around. Interfacing to WIMS seems to be problematic. Jaap --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---