[racket] an interesting article on IDE's for education

On Sep 27, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Antonio Leitao wrote:

> Some time ago I did a very simple prototype exploring
> some of Bret Victor's ideas in a DrRacket-based IDE
> for Generative Design. It still needs a lot of work (particularly,
> in the performance area) but you can get an idea of what it
> looks like in the following video.
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvAXWJbAQco
> 
> The video doesn't include sound because, in the first attempts,
> all I could hear was the laptop fans. Anyway, the idea is that
> you click on the code and it shows the shapes that were created
> by that part of the program, and you click on the shapes and it
> shows how they were produced.


Very nice. Keep working on it -- Matthias