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== About == |
== About == |
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The Rochester, |
The Rochester, NY interest group is a way for people in the Rochester, New York area and surrounding locations to talk about and work together on OLPC. This is a page for those interested in volunteering or contributing to the project. |
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=== OLPC Rochester, |
=== OLPC Rochester, NY IS === |
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=== OLPC Rochester, |
=== OLPC Rochester, NY IS NOT === |
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=== Chapters === |
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== Events == |
== Events == |
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* We are planning an ad hoc workshop and demonstration at RIT in late March or April or May 2008. |
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| ⚫ | :This will integrate, so far as as proposed, a Western New York Human Factors and Ergonomics Society [http://www.usabilityassociates.com/hfes/index.html (WNY HFES)] local section meeting and a graduate class of Professor Keith Karn, ''Usability Testing''. -- [[User:FGrose|FGrose]] 00:00, 21 February 2008 (EST) |
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:The WNY HFES meets at 5-6:30 pm in [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=105485839377564769668.000446a5e32de6d2dbddc&t=h&z=17 RIT Building 70 Room 2400]. If we can arrange a venue, we could meet begining in the afternoon for a walk-in workshop, and perhaps test some ideas for shareing during the later meeting and class. Professor Karn's class meets on Wednesdays evenings from 6 'till 9:50 pm. So perhaps we could merge into that as well for the chosen evening. |
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Register your interest by inserting your name and ideas here: |
Register your interest by inserting your name and ideas here: |
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[[Stephen_Jacobs | Professor Stephen Jacobs]] has a page. |
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== Project ideas == |
== Project ideas == |
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If you're in |
:If you're in the Rochester area and want to work on a project with someone local, post ideas here. |
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Revision as of 07:30, 21 February 2008
About
The Rochester, NY interest group is a way for people in the Rochester, New York area and surrounding locations to talk about and work together on OLPC. This is a page for those interested in volunteering or contributing to the project.
OLPC Rochester, NY IS
- just beginning to organize.
OLPC Rochester, NY IS NOT
Chapters
If you know of any Rochester area schools, organizations, or groups of interested people who have organized or want to organize a Grassroots group or an University chapter, please ask them to add a link below.
Existing projects
Events
- We are planning an ad hoc workshop and demonstration at RIT in late March or April or May 2008.
- This will integrate, so far as as proposed, a Western New York Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (WNY HFES) local section meeting and a graduate class of Professor Keith Karn, Usability Testing. -- FGrose 00:00, 21 February 2008 (EST)
- The WNY HFES meets at 5-6:30 pm in RIT Building 70 Room 2400. If we can arrange a venue, we could meet begining in the afternoon for a walk-in workshop, and perhaps test some ideas for shareing during the later meeting and class. Professor Karn's class meets on Wednesdays evenings from 6 'till 9:50 pm. So perhaps we could merge into that as well for the chosen evening.
Register your interest by inserting your name and ideas here:
Professor Stephen Jacobs has a page.
Future Activities
Project ideas
- If you're in the Rochester area and want to work on a project with someone local, post ideas here.