tinyrock
Re:Sell to Teachers
on Sunday September 18, 2011 @11:56PM (#3012163)
We have found the opposite - teachers will pay for software if it is made well and makes their life easier. The price point obviously still needs to be set appropriately.
Life was very busy when I was teaching, anything that saves time on busy work is appreciated.
Re:Sell to Teachers
on Sunday September 18, 2011 @11:43PM (#3012136)
We focus on this strategy for Termites (http://termitesapp.com) and it works well.
The purchase process at the school or district level can be glacial slow.
Re:Electron Band Structure In Germanium, My Ass
on Wednesday May 04, 2011 @09:57PM (#2515907)
The crap results were probably due to the soldering messing around with the crystal properties. Using a pressure-contacts approach instead seemed to do the trick:
http://tinyrock.com/resources/4000918/Bandgap-Measurements-I...
Has it really been 10 years!
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Re:Seating Plan Generator - Good together, Bad apart - uses Simulated ...
on Tuesday February 12, 2008 @07:55AM (#113964)
I use it once every couple of weeks to tweak seating plans for my classes as I discover new relationships between the kids.
Desktop software because the SA algorithm placed too much load on the server, it started off as a Ruby web-app. Also desktop because most school networks have pretty draconian filtering in place.
Re:Seating Plan Generator - Good together, Bad apart - uses Simulated ...
on Tuesday February 12, 2008 @07:41AM (#113959)
Would love some feedback, especially on ways to market this software.
I know, desktop software, how 2001 :)
Cheers, Richard