User: Kucki

Re:It's a pain in the arse but you'll be better fo

On: Eiffel As a Learning Language?

1. Eiffel is better than C or C++
2. Learn several languages with different concepts
3. Also learn <A HREF="http://squeak.org/">Smalltalk</A>

Networked Dynabooks

On: On the State of Scientific Telecollaboration?

You seem to be looking for something like Dynabooks. The term Dynabook ("A dynamic medium for creative thought") was invented decades ago by Alan Kay.)

Have a look at the activities of Mark Guzdial and the Collaborative Software Laboratory at Georgia Institute of Technology.

And - yes, they are using Squeak, an open source implementation of Smalltalk-80 which is lead by many of the original Smalltalk inventors including Alan Kay.