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Re: Re: Looking for more Mathematica online user

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• Subject: [mg98840] Re: [mg98809] Re: Looking for more Mathematica online user
• From: peter <plindsay.0 at gmail.com>
• Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 05:40:32 -0400 (EDT)
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...that's the impression I was beginning to get....

2009/4/20 Sjoerd C. de Vries <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com>

> Perhaps a mathematically gifted slave would be something for you?
>
> Cheers -- Sjoerd
>
> On Apr 19, 10:53 am, meitnik <meit... at gmail.com> wrote:
> > WRI,
> >
> > Since Home edition offers me only 30 days tech support and I am not a
> > student around other Mathematica using students on a campus. And
> > buying expensive books does only cover so much (And many are outdated
> > or does not cover areas outside of math like the Frontend), where on
> > the internet do I find help thats more real time? This group has been
> > very helpful, but I want more rapid turn around time, and someone to
> > teach why some code is good and mine is bad so I learn from mistakes .
> > And a big thanks for the few who has taught me well. :-)
> >
> > I do find it strange there is not a more active WRI collection of
> > people part of a tech support forum somewhere. A whiteboard version of
> > the FE to aid in support could be a good direction. Collaborative
> > editing FE in real time somehow? How about a Home Ed users forum on
> > WRI site??
> >
> > Or perhaps allow Home Edition users email support; if it is so, be
> > clear it is so and how long the turn around time for a reply. Or
> > encourage local universities to create local Mathematica support
> > groups.
> >
> > Mathematics is a social activity as much as any other creative one;
> > helping each other is a great way to enjoy learning.
> >
> > Andrew, seeking some shoulders to stand on ;-)
>
>
>


-- 
Peter Lindsay

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  • Re: Looking for more Mathematica online user groups/forums
    • From: "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries@gmail.com>