{"id":1759,"date":"2009-09-29T16:48:18","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T15:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2009-09-29T16:48:18","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T15:48:18","slug":"using-mathematica-as-a-whiteboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/?p=1759","title":{"rendered":"Using Mathematica as a whiteboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So here&#8217;s a way of using Mathematica that, I have to admit, never occurred to me.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"532\" height=\"430\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/RZstDLK9dNI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Essentially the idea is to make a big, empty graphic and then use the 2d drawing tools palette tools along with equation palettes and the &#8216;Evaluate in place&#8217; menu item to produce a Mathcad-like interface.  I like it!  <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a neat trick but I highly doubt that it would be enough to lure Mathcad users away from their application of choice.  Any thoughts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So here&#8217;s a way of using Mathematica that, I have to admit, never occurred to me. Essentially the idea is to make a big, empty graphic and then use the 2d drawing tools palette tools along with equation palettes and the &#8216;Evaluate in place&#8217; menu item to produce a Mathcad-like interface. I like it! It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,17,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-math-software","category-mathcad","category-mathematica"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3swhs-sn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1771,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions\/1771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}