[FM Discuss] Book tools (was Re: TOC 3)

[Edward Cherlin]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:19 PM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:

> Dave Gray is a guy who heads up a site called 'the unbook' -
> http://theunbook.com/
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> The discussion is interesting on their list, but I find Daves technique
> for producing books more interesting - essentially he uses powerpoint to
> author his books. Dave creates his book solely using powerpoint - lays
> out the images, applies the text, and then because powerpoint exports to
> PDF...print-on-demand ready...the same could be done with OpenOffices
> Impress.

You should check out Walter Bender's TA Portfolio, which lets you
embed pages from any software, including Etoys/Smalltalk and Scratch.
(http://sugarlabs.org/wiki/images/2/2d/TAPortfolio-1.xo)


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