From a2aa50162e3a1980f4d92a54b2e9f85e7d0433df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: km0 Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 23:42:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] evvvil documentation, but not sure --- chapters/01_who_is_reading.md | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/chapters/01_who_is_reading.md b/chapters/01_who_is_reading.md index 1462394..bfe9f02 100644 --- a/chapters/01_who_is_reading.md +++ b/chapters/01_who_is_reading.md @@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ Ellen Ullman accounts on the emotional dumbness of her _real programmers_ collea Programming means to deal with picky stubborn machines that don't overlook a single typo. It requires a high tolerance for failure. It is frustrating. But to project this frustration onto other users, as in the `Read The Fucking Manual` response to a request for help, it's a kind of negative solidarity (Fisher, 2013) that poses serious barriers to participation in the making of software. -`vvvv & evvvvil documentation ? is an example of really really bad documentation. dunno tho if want to give space to that guy` Instead... @@ -99,11 +98,21 @@ Instead... - manuals often address just male developers - often documentation doesn't offer entry points for beginners, or a sense of direction + + - bro culture ? ? ? (could be the transition from previous section) (could be the example with evvvvil help patches) -- refer to a specific cultural niche ? see ullman, even tho need to counter balance with other examples +vvvv is a visual programming language that offers an agile approach to prototyping, adoperated especially in the context of interaction design. Here agile means rapid, but also flexible, but also simplified: it grants an iterative work of fine tuning, necessary when dealing with real time inputs, such as sensors, live data, or human interaction. + +vvvv is a visual programming language +used esp with interaction design +fine tuning, iterative process +help patches + +- refer to a specific cultural niche ? see ullman, even tho need to counter balance with other examples +