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Subject:	Re: Building Instruction Theory Article on BI Portal
Newsgroups:	lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish
Date:	Sun, 14 Sep 2003 16:43:41 GMT
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In lugnet.inst, Ahui Herrera wrote:

I am pleased to say that a new article has been posted to the BI Portal called, Building Instrcution Theory.

http://www.bricksonthebrain.com/instructions/resources/tutorial-BItheory.cfm

The article focuses on what should be in every BI. Please take a look and let me know what you think of the article.

A good start. What if you were to flesh it out a bit more and have it read more like an article than a bulleted list? There is nothing wrong with lists, in fact they are often useful in breaking up large blocks of text. However, they should be used sparingly, as should any technique like that.

I was also wondering what it was that you based your ‘parts per step’ rules upon? I instantly thought of Yoda and how that model uses many more parts per step than you’ve suggested is suitable. Are your rules intended for smaller models?

Just my thoughts.

All the best,

Allan B.

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		Re: Building Instruction Theory Article on BI Portal
"snip" (...) Yup, when I was writing the article I was thinking only of small to medium size models. Yoda is a scupltor and as such falls into a totally different catagory as the BIs are usually in a top-down view and the piece count is out the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)

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		Building Instruction Theory Article on BI Portal
I am pleased to say that a new article has been posted to the BI Portal called, Building Instrcution Theory. (URL) The article focuses on what should be in every BI. Please take a look and let me know what you think of the article. -AHui A&M LWorks (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX)

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