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{{OBX activity|[[Image:Activity-typingturtle.png]]|Games}} |
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{{OBX source dev|activities/typing-turtle}} |
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{{OBX team|[[User:Prakhar|Prakhar Agarwal]],[[User:Khushbu|Khushbu Mohta]],[[User:Scheppke|Kate Scheppke]],[[User:Wade|Wade Brainerd]]}} |
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==Project== |
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<b>Project name:</b> Typing Turtle<br> |
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2 versions: |
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*Normal typing tutor- Undertaken by Kate [[User:Scheppke|Scheppke]] |
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*Game-based typing tutor- Undertaken by [[User:Prakhar|Prakhar]] Agarwal and [[User:Khushbu|Khushbu]] Mohta |
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= Typing Turtle = |
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Mentor: Mr. [[User:Wade|Wade]] Brainerd<br> |
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Email: [mailto:wadetb@gmail.com wadetb@gmail.com]<br> |
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Time zone: UTC-8:00<br> |
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Typing Turtle is an interactive touch typing trainer for the XO laptop. |
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*<b>Developer 1:</b><br> |
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Name: [[User:Prakhar|Prakhar]] Agarwal <br> |
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HomePage: [http://prakhar.jiit.googlepages.com prakhar.jiit.googlepages.com]<br> |
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Email: [mailto:prakhar.jiit@gmail.com prakhar.jiit@gmail.com]<br> |
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Time zone: UTC+5:30<br> |
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[[User:Prakhar/Weekly_Updates|Weekly_updates]] |
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*<b>Developer 2:</b><br> |
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Name: Kate [[User:Scheppke|Scheppke]]<br> |
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HomePage:<br> |
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Time zone: UTC-8:00<br> |
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*<b>Developer 3:</b><br> |
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Name: [[User:Khushbu|Khushbu]] Mohta <br> |
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HomePage:<br> |
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Email: [mailto:khushi.pk@gmail.com khushi.pk@gmail.com]<br> |
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It features a sequence of lessons designed to gradually introduce students to touch typing, teaching them a few keys at a time until they have mastered the entire keyboard. Fun graphics, sounds and characters make for an entertaining experience. An on-screen keyboard with overlaid hand positions shows the correct way to press each key, encouraging good typing habits. |
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==Progress== |
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The typing tutor development schedule is posted [[Typing Turtle/Development|here]].<br> |
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Game based typing tutor [[User:Prakhar/Weekly_Updates | Weekly_Updates]] and [[User:Prakhar/Weekly_Updates/mockups | Mock-ups]] |
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<br>Rest of the info will be uploaded soon. |
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<br>Typing Turtle [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Typing_Turtle/ToDo TODO list] |
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==== Development status ==== |
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Your comments are welcome. |
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Typing Turtle has migrated to Sugar Labs. Its new home page is here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Typing_Turtle |
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Your comments/suggestions are important to us. Feel free to use this space. |
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|icon=Image:Activity-typingturtle. |
|icon=Image:Activity-typingturtle.png |
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|genre=Other |
|genre=Other |
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|short description=A typing tutor game. |
|short description=A typing tutor game. |
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|long description=A set of game interfaces for learning to type. |
|long description=A set of game interfaces for learning to type. |
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|contact person=User:Prakhar |
|contact person=User:Prakhar , User:Wade |
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|activity source=http://dev.laptop.org/git |
|activity source=http://dev.laptop.org/git/activities/typing-turtle/ |
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|language codes=en |
|language codes=en |
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|related project=TuxType |
|related project=TuxType |
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|team=User: |
|team=User:Scheppke , User:Khushbu |
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|bundle URL=http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4026 |
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|bundle URL= |
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|releases=8.1.0 (703) |
|releases=8.1.0 (703) |
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|devel status=3. Alpha |
|devel status=3. Alpha |
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Try v3 of the game, not v2. |
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Latest revision as of 21:50, 6 September 2010
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Typing Turtle
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Typing Turtle
Typing Turtle is an interactive touch typing trainer for the XO laptop.
It features a sequence of lessons designed to gradually introduce students to touch typing, teaching them a few keys at a time until they have mastered the entire keyboard. Fun graphics, sounds and characters make for an entertaining experience. An on-screen keyboard with overlaid hand positions shows the correct way to press each key, encouraging good typing habits.
Development status
Typing Turtle has migrated to Sugar Labs. Its new home page is here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Typing_Turtle
Comments
Your comments/suggestions are important to us. Feel free to use this space.
Activity Summary
| Icon: | Sugar icon::Image:Activity-typingturtle.png |
| Genre: | Activity genre::Other |
| Activity group: | ,|x|Activity group::x}} |
| Short description: | Short description::A typing tutor game. |
| Description: | Description::A set of game interfaces for learning to type. |
| Maintainers: | ,|x|Contact person::x}} |
| Repository URL: | Source code::http://dev.laptop.org/git/activities/typing-turtle/ |
| Available languages: | ,|x|Available languages::x}} |
| Available languages (codes): | ,|x|Language code::x}} |
| Pootle URL: | |
| Related projects: | Related projects,|x|Related projects::x}} |
| Contributors: | ,|x|Team member::x}} |
| URL from which to download the latest .xo bundle | Activity bundle::http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4026 |
| Last tested version number: | |
| The releases with which this version of the activity has been tested. | ,|x|Software release::x}} |
| Development status: | Devel status::3. Alpha |
| Ready for testing (development has progressed to the point where testers should try it out): | ,|x|Ready for testing::x}} |
| smoke tested : | |
| test plan available : | |
| test plan executed : | |
| developer response to testing : |
