Questions tagged [end-user-programming]
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What's the better user experience: Waiting once at startup for a long time or waiting frequently for a short time?
I'm currently design an application that involves a lot of calculation. Now I have generally two possibilities which I have both tested:
1) During startup of the application I calculated only the most important values and these values that consume a…
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What are some good End-User Programming solutions you have seen?
End-User Programming is where regular end users, i.e. non-programmers, are able to customize a program, or create a new one, with minimal training or instruction.
App Inventor for Android is one recent example, but perhaps the most popular example…
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Language Design: skipping occurrences of an identifier instead of accessing enclosing scope
No idea how to write a good title for this question.
I'm thinking about introducing an operator in a DSL that makes hidden identifiers (like variables) accessible. Think this.foo in Java or C# to access a member that was hidden by a local foo. Or…
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