On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Alasdair <amc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Over two years ago there were some discussions on the sage-support
> group about the idea of "Sage TA", a Sage version of Maple TA, the
> teaching and assessment package produced by Maplesoft.  I have spent
> several years, and a fair amount of grant money, buying and trying to
> use Maple TA at my own university, and I have been very disappointed
> by its clumsiness.  Acquaintances of mine at other universities have
> recommended that I ditch Maple TA in favour of either AIM (open
> source, but which uses Maple as its "back end"), or STACK, which uses
> Maxima.
>
> Anyway, I think the time is ripe for "Sage TA".  Is there any
> development work going on?  I can't write code for nuts, but I would
> be very happy to be involved in the development of such a beast.

What would it do?  "Teaching and assessment" seems a little too vague
for me to understand.
What's an absolutely minimal list of features that "Sage TA" would
have to have to make you
a satisfied customer?

William

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