Physics Jam/Schedule

Schedule for the Physics Game Jam Cambridge

This schedule is open to suggestions. Please feel free to contribute. --Bjordan 20:53, 8 August 2008 (UTC)

Friday - get settled, learn about the XO, start your project

• 5-7pm - check-in, set-up computers, learn about developing for the XO
  • Using the OLPC Wiki (broadcasted, talk by Seth Woodworth, summer OLPC intern)
  • Intro to developing for Sugar (broadcasted, talk by Bobby Powers, summer OLPC intern and developer of Model activity)
  • A very brief introduction to Box2D (broadcasted, talk by Eric Jordan, maintainer of the JBox2D Project and Box2D contributor
• 6:30pm - activity template and pygame tutorial
• 7-7:30pm - introductions, kickoff, begin jamming
  • Round of introductions, fun getting-to-know-you games
  • Intro to the OLPC project (sj)
• 7:30-9:30pm - dinner available

Saturday:

• 9-10am - breakfast available
• noon-2pm - lunch available
• 12:30-1:15 - (broadcasted) midway check in; short updates from teams on progress, and a great chance to ask for help or extra hands.
• 2pm - level design for x2o (brian or alevenson)
• 6:30-8pm - dinner available

Sunday:

• 9-10am - breakfast available
• noon-2pm - lunch available (FRANTIC CODING, EAT FAST!)
• 2:30-4pm - (broadcasted) final presentations, judging
• 5-5:30pm - wrap-up
• 5:30pm - check-out