LinuxFest Northwest 2009
Vital details
- SCHEDULED FOR - April 25th and April 26th 2009 !
- Linuxfest Northwest '09 room T.B.A.
- Ongoing conference track - learn about the project, get started contributing, ask questions, hang out, have fun, learn, and play with education and nifty green XOs.
- Mostly the coordinated by Iain (iXo) Davidson, with plenty of help from SeattleXO and friends. Please stop us during the conference and ask questions!
- Also available, pre-conference Specific OLPC / LFNW presentation track information
Quick links
- LinuxFest_Northwest_2008 - last year's conference details.
- Challenge Jam - rocket pitch competition
- Developers - your software + millions of kids = awesome.
- Grassroots - community groups in your neighborhood.
- Content - global libraries for Great Justice.
- Educators - what's up with the current pilots?
- Hardware - shiny blinking lights!
OLPC Presentation track
Details about XO Laptop / OLPC presence at conference
Confirmed! Reserved - and no charge.
- Presentation room (in fact, reserved for whole conference, as "OLPC Track" !)
- Vendor table (in Non-profit Org area) for putting out literature, and demo of XO Laptop !
OLPC / XO Laptop volunteers
- iXo (Iain Davidson of Bellingham, WA)
- ?
Presentation/Discussion ideas
Schedule based on 2008 Conference Schedule !
( TENTATIVE ideas until confirmed, last updated as 1/25/2009 )
Saturday April 25th (10 am - 4 pm) | ||||||
Room | 10:00 (Session 1) |
11:00 (Session 2) |
12:30 | 1:30 (Session 3) |
3:00 (Session 4) |
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Tech-? | (60 min) | (90 min) | (60 min) | (90 min) | ||
OLPC XO Laptop - Overview/intro What is it? Where are they? Where is it going? |
OLC XO Laptop - Repairing Teardown by you, as a group, fix and repair.
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LUNCH
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Mini-laptop/netbook options. What options exist since the release of XO? |
XO Laptop - collaboration & sharing (?guests)
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Sunday, April 26th (10 am - 4 pm) | ||||||
Room | 10:00 (Session 5) |
11:00 (Session 6) |
12:30 | 1:30 (Session 7) |
3:00 (Session 8) |
|
Tech-? | (60 min) | (90 min) | (60 min) | (90 min) | ||
OLPC XO Laptop - Overview/intro What is it? Where are they? Where is it going? |
OLC XO Laptop - Repairing Teardown by you, as a group, fix and repair. |
LUNCH
|
Mini-laptop/netbook options. What options exist since the release of XO? |
XO Laptop - collaboration & sharing (?guests)
|
Possibilities
- Jam (usually 1 or 2 days) (either before or after conference, or evening)
- Health jam, presentation of health jam results (one week before)
Prizes / Giveaways / for sale
- OLPC /T-shirts - (idea/concept under discussion)
- Also see Exhibit FAQ
Discussions on talk page and associated sub-pages.