From: Hilary Bailey <my77elephants@...>
Date: 2010-04-06T02:38:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Novice school teacher seeking help in programming

Robert Klemme wrote:
> On 04/05/2010 05:49 PM, Hilary Bailey wrote:
>> Matthew K. Williams wrote:
> 
>>> Taking a step back, what sort of program are you wishing to write?  What
>>> sort of problem are you hoping to solve?
>> 
>> It is a program that will evaluate the progress of a school district.
> 
> Do you really need to program for that?  I imagine the progress of a
> school district is measured in terms of a bunch of statistical figures.
>   If that's the case then you might be able to build on your Excel
> skills.  Excel is a really great tool which can do amazing things for
> you (legal notice: I do not claim that it can make coffee).  And you can
> even combine it with nearly any relational database to pull data from
> and visualize it.  (OpenOffice can do similar things but the online
> documentation is by far not as good as Excel's.)
> 
> Kind regards
> 
>   robert

Hi Robert,
I have an innovation that goes beyond what is in place
.
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