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* Other mentored summer projects/internships : [[User:Vaish.rajan/Weekly_Updates | Rajan Vaish]] | [[User:Prakhar/Weekly_Updates|Prakhar Agarwal]] | Shikhar Bushan |
* Other mentored summer projects/internships : [[User:Vaish.rajan/Weekly_Updates | Rajan Vaish]] | [[User:Prakhar/Weekly_Updates|Prakhar Agarwal]] | Shikhar Bushan |
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* [http://www.olpcgrasscon.com/ OLPC Grasscon], an online conference starting at 10am on July 19, sponsored by [[OLPC@Duke]]. |
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* SJ, Seth and Alex Levenson each attended parts of a technology and training conference held in Norfolk, VA. It was largely a trade show, but useful connections were made with people from Ericsson, ALION, CSC; the two town-sized floating hospitals maintained by the US Sealift Command; and technologists from Chile, Romania, and Brasil. Attendees generally expressed their support for "targeting the root of the problems facing poor countries, not their symptoms". |
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* [[user:ChristophD|ChristophD]] writes "We still wanted to rework the [[Tech internship]] entry as it's currently only showing the profiles, catered to a different use-case. Any suggestions? Maybe something such as [[mentors]]? |
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* [[user:ChristophD|ChristophD]] is interested in being a mentor for '''documentation'''. |
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Revision as of 20:41, 21 June 2008
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the week in review: Week 24, 2008* |
^ Overview
Weekly project updates:
- Interns @ 1Cc : Daniel Drake | Alex Levenson | Brian Jordan has been rocking out all week.
- GSoC projects : Tarun Pondicherry | Hemant goyal | Assim Deodia | Nirav Patel
- Other mentored summer projects/internships : Rajan Vaish | Prakhar Agarwal | Shikhar Bushan
Upcoming:
- OLPC Grasscon, an online conference starting at 10am on July 19, sponsored by OLPC@Duke.
x Connections
opportunities, people, engagements
Reports from the field:
- SJ, Seth and Alex Levenson each attended parts of a technology and training conference held in Norfolk, VA. It was largely a trade show, but useful connections were made with people from Ericsson, ALION, CSC; the two town-sized floating hospitals maintained by the US Sealift Command; and technologists from Chile, Romania, and Brasil. Attendees generally expressed their support for "targeting the root of the problems facing poor countries, not their symptoms".
· Artefacts
projects, events, news, materials
= Fundament
status, deadlines, assumptions, processes
Process suggestions:
- ChristophD writes "We still wanted to rework the Tech internship entry as it's currently only showing the profiles, catered to a different use-case. Any suggestions? Maybe something such as mentors?
Offers of help:
- ChristophD is interested in being a mentor for documentation.
+ Priorities
milestones, sequences, first and next
o Reflection
review, updates, analysis, feedback