SUMMARY
The discussion centers around the need for a touch screen program that utilizes the Mathematica engine for creating and manipulating equations. The user expresses interest in developing such an application, particularly for handheld touch screen devices, and suggests that it could be a valuable tool for users seeking an interactive mathematical interface. The potential for an iPhone or iPad app is also highlighted, indicating a demand for mobile solutions in mathematical computation.
PREREQUISITES
- Familiarity with the Mathematica engine and its capabilities
- Understanding of touch screen interface design principles
- Basic programming skills for app development
- Knowledge of mobile application frameworks for iOS
NEXT STEPS
- Research Mathematica's API for integration into applications
- Explore touch screen UI/UX design best practices
- Learn about iOS app development using Swift
- Investigate existing mathematical applications for inspiration and functionality
USEFUL FOR
Mathematics educators, software developers, and mobile app creators interested in developing interactive mathematical tools for touch screen devices.