[Coco] proposal for CoCoFEST! talk

John T Chasteen johnchasteen.2 at juno.com
Sat Feb 28 21:23:14 EST 2009


Mark it sounds good to me 

John C
 
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:14:49 -0600 Mark Marlette <mark at cloud9tech.com>
writes:
> John,
> 
> You are so modest, I have seen some of your projects and work.... 
> :)
> 
> YES!!!!!
> 
> Mark
> Cloud-9
> 
> At 2/13/2009 07:38 AM, you wrote:
> >So once again FEST! time is approaching and I have no noteworthy
> >project to display.  Rather than come empty-handed, I thought I 
> might
> >have an alternative this year.
> >
> >I thought I might put together a little presentation on how to do
> >some simple CoCo development using the conveniences of a modern PC
> >(i.e. "cross development").  This would be a survey of some of the
> >available tools and basic technologies.  As I am not a CoCo 
> programmer
> >of any note, this would specifically _not_ be a talk to 'how to 
> write
> >the greatest CoCo game ever'.  Instead it would be more of a basic
> >overview of some of the available tools and their strengths, etc.
> >I would try to cover both RSDOS and OS-9 targets.
> >
> >Does this interest anyone?  I would put together a few slides and
> >some simple demos, and the rest of the FEST! could be an extended
> >demo and Q&A opportunity.  Is this worthwhile?
> >
> >Feedback welcome!
> >
> >John
> >
> >P.S.  I'm a Linux guy, so the presentation would be weighted 
> towards
> >what is available in a Unix-like environment (including cygwin, 
> etc).
> >
> >P.P.S.  I would, of course, be open to suggestions of any 
> particular
> >tools/projects to cover, interesting tips or resources, etc.
> >--
> >John W. Linville                Someday the world will need a hero, 
> and you
> >linville at tuxdriver.com                  might be all we have.  Be 
> ready.
> >
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