What About Newbies

[Dan Shafer]

My book is available in print form thorugh RunRev directly from their  
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scroll all the way down and see the link on the left.

Dan

On Jul 11, 2005, at 7:14 AM, scwilliams at cji.net wrote:

> Dan
> Where do we get your book?  I feel the same way as Tom.
>
> Sandy Williams
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Shafer [mailto:revdan at danshafer.com]
> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 9:47 PM
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: What About Newbies
>
> Tom....
>
> May I humbly suggest you buy my book, "Revolution: Software at the
> Speed of Thought" from the Rev storefront? I think it is aimed at the
> entry-level to early mid-level user (at least that's its intent).
>
> That said, your statement of the problem you're trying to solve,
> unless I'm misreading it, misues the word "simply." Setting up a
> database is non-trivial and not for beginners. OTOH, if what you mean
> is a stack with a bunch of cards containing text that you can display
> as needed or randomly, that's a piece of cake.
>
>
> On Jul 9, 2005, at 7:05 PM, Tom McDonald wrote:
>
>
>> I've been running tutorials and whatever else is available to a
>> newcomer to Revolution but have become frustrated because it is all
>> beyond me The daily material is all about technical stuff between
>> gurus. There is nothing for the newbie. The videos are smoothly
>> presented and the diction is impressive but it's all above me.
>> There's a group of advanced users swapping esoteric fixes.
>>
>> I need a video turorial that simply explains how to create a data
>> base of many text screens that can be called up as needed or on a
>> random basis.
>>
>> How about a basic explanation of an If/Then and a Do While algorithm?
>>
>> Perhaps an explanation of how and where to locate plug-ins and how
>> to use them.
>>
>> Perhaps a kindergarten section in the daily blurbs would assist
>> people like me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom McDonald
>>
>>
>>
>>
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