[Swift-devel] swift live tutorial

[Ian Foster]

Ben, Mike, Tibi:

Congratulations on a successful tutorial!

Ian.

Ben Clifford wrote:
> Yesterday Mike, Tibi and I performed a Swift tutorial at TG07, in the 'OSG 
> Grid School' style of a lecture and then a hands on session.
>
> The exercises portion, which I lead, is (for now) at:
>
> http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/swift/guides/tutorial-live.php
>
> I don't have the lecture portion of the slides - Mike did that bit.
>
> For the most part I think it went well for a first tutorial. I think 
> people mostly understood the points that we were trying to make and were 
> able to do the exercises ok.
>
> We discovered a few more bugs in Swift which are now in the bugzilla (63, 
> 64, 65, 66, 67.
>
> There were also a bunch of problems with the tutorial notes that are for 
> the most part minor and easily correctable.
>
> I'd like to use the exercise portion as the base for future swift hands-on 
> tutorials.
>
>   

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