[Wolves] White-board software

James Daley j.dalley at hotmail.co.uk
Wed Sep 13 22:54:09 BST 2006





> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:59:54 +0100> From: andy.wootton at wyrley.demon.co.uk> To: wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> Subject: [Wolves] White-board software> > I narrowly avoided redundancy by morphing from an ex-programmer, > ex-techie, ex-security officer into an apprentice business analyst. This > is one of the reasons you haven't heard much from me lately.> > I'm learning lots of lovely diagramming techniques and I use Umbrello > software for UML . The problem is that it isn't quite quick enough to > use during an interview. I like the 'Agile' idea of using a white-board > and taking a photograph of it or of using a graphics tablet and VERY > simple drawing software that does no more than working like a > white-board that saves. I don't want polygons, spline-curves etc., just > pens, a rubber and file save. At a push - zoom in and out; move up, > down, left and right, type on the keyboard.> > So does anyone know of Linux software for> > a) cleaning up digital photographs physical white-boards automatically > like http://www.polyvision.com/products/wbp.asp does on Windows (a 20 > minute Gimp session isn't quick enough. I might want to refer back to > the drawing I wiped 5 minutes ago now.)> > or b) stupidly simple 'white-board' emulation> > It's hard to Google for this stuff without getting electronic > white-boards for education or 2 grand 'tablet PCs.'> > Some amazing idea I haven't thought of would be good too.> > Woo> I think a program called wb from LBL is a whiteboard tool but i can't remember if its for co-op use over a network or not.
Suppose you could google it and try it..
 
James
_________________________________________________________________
Be one of the first to try Windows Live Mail.
http://ideas.live.com/programpage.aspx?versionId=5d21c51a-b161-4314-9b0e-4911fb2b2e6d
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/wolves/attachments/20060913/37d43453/attachment.html


More information about the Wolves mailing list