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== People ==
== People ==
Jean Piché<br>
* Jean Piché<br>
Douglas Eck<br>
* Douglas Eck<br>
Olivier Bélanger<br>
* Olivier Bélanger<br>
Sean Wood<br>
* Sean Wood<br>
James Bergstra<br>
* James Bergstra<br>
Nathanael Couture-Lecaudé<br>
* Nathanael Couture-Lecaudé<br>

Revision as of 22:06, 16 June 2006

A music and sound exploration application for the OLPC

Preliminary page. This is a condensation of the talk I gave at OLPC in Boston on June 14th 2004.
First a picture of the interface:


TamTam Interface



Goals

  • Provide children with a culturally-informed environment for making music and sound on the OLPC
  • Provide an audio/music experience that is instantly rewarding for a musically naïve user
  • Provide a playable musical instrument with its own “sound”
  • Provide a dynamically adaptable learning environment that welcomes complexity
  • Use mesh networking to encourage collaborative music making
  • Introduce notions of audio and music programming




People

  • Jean Piché
  • Douglas Eck
  • Olivier Bélanger
  • Sean Wood
  • James Bergstra
  • Nathanael Couture-Lecaudé