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From: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
Cc: Org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: A gentle introduction to Emacs & Org-mode?
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 15:17:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHuUovVkgGA4Mc2DyD7nDsvTCGy645vYjexGkB0NW+cn2d-zwg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140723232013.42690fcf@aga-netbook>

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On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 5:20 PM, Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> this is only partially Org-ode related, but I hope I'll be excused.
> A friend of mine uses Scrivener; he also does some simple
> JavaScript/jQuery programming and HTML/CSS editing.  He *is* interested
> in Emacs & Org-mode, but does not want to spend more than, say, 2 days
> on installing, configuring and learning basics of E&Om.  Are there any
> resources which might help?  I offered him some help with installing
> and teaching, but what could I use?  (Of course, the built-in tutorial
> and Sacha Chua's sketch-tutorials are great, but what else does there
> exist?


I found this to be very helpful -
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/tutorials/au-emacs1/index.html


> Also, is prelude or Emacs Starter Kit a good idea?  I
> understand this is opinion-based, but maybe someone has some experience
> *teaching* Emacs and Org-mode?)
>
>
​I recently had to start from scratch and I tried Emacs-Starter-Kit and
Prelude.  Prelude seemed to fit my needs much better and got me up and
running pretty quickly.

Thanks
-Manish

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-24 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-23 21:20 A gentle introduction to Emacs & Org-mode? Marcin Borkowski
2014-07-23 22:00 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-24 15:50   ` SabreWolfy
2014-07-23 22:07 ` Leonard Avery Randall
2014-07-23 23:06 ` John Hendy
2014-07-24 19:17 ` Manish [this message]
2014-07-26  1:58 ` Steven Arntson
2014-07-27 12:03 ` Bastien
2014-07-29  2:03   ` John Kitchin
2014-07-29 13:22     ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-07-29 20:39       ` John Kitchin
2014-08-12 19:34         ` David Ongaro
2014-08-12 20:18           ` Nick Dokos
2014-08-13 11:35 ` Marcin Borkowski

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