Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming(wasgames for girls)

1999-10-08 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 8-Oct-99 Re: [issues] Good and bad r.. by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Also, is anyone participating in an open source project right > now that they feel is really well-managed and organized? (So we > can look at it as an example?) Yep. www.worldforge.org > Just for fun, I th

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming(wasgames for girls)

1999-10-08 Thread kathy_giori
Jenn wrote: >> >> Write your best specifications for the bits you aren't doing right now, >> and find out the accepted way to advertise for helpers for open source >> projects. Could anyone clue me in on the "accepted way" to advertise an open source project? Also, is anyone participating in an

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming(wasgames for girls)

1999-10-08 Thread Deidre L. Calarco
Good advice - it's mostly a matter of breaking it down. I've just got to stop being so intimidated. >> I was thinking in terms of a structural design >> plug-in for a CAD program. But, yeah, it's probably way out of reach. It's >> pretty much just a fantasy at this point - not a realistic thi

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming(wasgames for girls)

1999-10-07 Thread jenn
"Deidre L. Calarco" wrote: > > I was thinking in terms of a structural design > plug-in for a CAD program. But, yeah, it's probably way out of reach. It's > pretty much just a fantasy at this point - not a realistic thing to actually > try. So start it. Fiddle with the design, fiddle with wh

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming (wasgames for girls)

1999-10-07 Thread Deidre L. Calarco
> "Deidre L. Calarco" wrote: > >> But you're right - I should start programming again. The thing is, what I >> really want to learn is Mac programming. I want to write programs that >> involve graphics & 3-D modeling. > > Oh, nothing hard then. :-) > > Seriously, I couldn't... I think the harde

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming (wasgames for girls)

1999-10-07 Thread Blackjax
>"Deidre L. Calarco" wrote: > > But you're right - I should start programming again. The thing is, what I > really want to learn is Mac programming. I want to write programs that > involve graphics & 3-D modeling. Why Mac? It seems to me that if this was the kind of thing you wanted to do, th

Re: [issues] Good and bad reasons for giving up programming (wasgames for girls)

1999-10-07 Thread Rachel Greenham
"Deidre L. Calarco" wrote: > But you're right - I should start programming again. The thing is, what I > really want to learn is Mac programming. I want to write programs that > involve graphics & 3-D modeling. Oh, nothing hard then. :-) Seriously, I couldn't... I think the harder skill there