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Posted by Tina - AxisHOST, Inc. on 11/12/05 14:47
"code_wrong" <tac@tac.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Tina - AxisHOST, Inc." <tpeters@axishost.com> wrote in message
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>> "code_wrong" <tac@tac.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:43753bb5$1_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com...
>>> the code is pretty much unreadable but it does act pretty much as a
>>> WYSIWYG web page editor ... why do we not see more pages created this
>>> way? .. On the small test I did it does not cause Firefox any display
>>> problems ... so why not? .. it would be great for kids .. they already
>>> use word for word processing .. why not just save a document as an htm
>>> file and then post it onto a web site?
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>> Why would you teach your kids how to do something half assed, just to get
>> by?
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> Well I have been unsuccessful in my search for a WYSIWYG web page editor
> that does page layout as simply as a word processor. Maybe I can just use
> tables in Composer but that is of course considered table abuse .. My
> target users are 9/10 years old .. they have barely got the hang of using
> the word processor .. it's all about fast results ... they can study the
> finer points of web development when they are older ...
You underestimate kids. That's truly unfortunate. You know, kids will
live up to (or down to) your expectations of them.
I've taught many kids, as young as 7 years old, how to make a simple webpage
using NoteTab (glorified text editor).
--Tina
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