Projects

Projects : Activities · Collections · Testing

OLPC projects include creative activities and software, collections of content and resources, testing and assessment of other projects, and a wide assortment of related work, from the theoretical to the experimental.

Other projects include

• Hardware and Firmware work
• Interface design and Accessibility
• Integration and aggregation of material

For more information about activities that could use your help, see the Participate page.

Project Categories

Most people taking part in the developer's program are involved in at least one project; please make sure that yours is listed below or on a related page. Click on the name of any linked activity for detailed information about its design and development status.

Current Active OLPC Contributor Projects OLPC KAGE Game Development with Flash on the XO-1 WebQuest Server and Activity BioSensor Content in French Educational toolkit EntangleMe Grassroots NL gsm4xo Hackerspaces Health Jam klik lx700video XOs for Humanitarian Assistance / Disaster Relief Projects/mfademo Projects/SugarMail Projects/MicrocontrollerKit Projects/Meta-activities Projects/MIMAmusic Projects/OLPC Bellingham Projects/RescoManager Projects/XO pilot projects in Russia Projects/olpc-catalonia Projects/olpcturkey OLPC Grassroots Philippines Developer Program Projects and proposals Projects/xomail Projects/SDR Projects/TestUsabilityOLPC Projects/translations Projects/Typing_Turtle Projects/VideoEditing Projects/wiki test Projects/Atlas_America Projects/Shining_Star

Summaries of Contributor Projects Working With activities and collections See Activity queries. Projects/Abridged Wikipedia Projects/Age 5 Math Projects/Appropedia Projects/Children's dictionary Projects/Colingo Projects/General wikislice Projects/ICDL Projects/Lewis Carroll Projects/Multilingual dictionary Projects/Music One Projects/NET Bible Projects/Photos Projects/Short stories Projects/TeleHealth Projects/Tux Paint Projects/Uniwiki Projects/Web design Projects/WikiBooks Projects/WikiHow Projects/Wikipedia featured pictures Projects/Wikipedia overview Projects/Wikislice Projects/Wikislice/animals Projects/Wikislice/general Projects/World Factbook Projects/Wowio books Projects/Write Projects/abridged wikipedia Projects/icdl Projects/wikislice-en Projects/world factbook Projects/wp Projects/wp-animals-en Projects/wp-general-en

• Projects/lang-ko

Help wanted

There are many other ways in which you could contribute to the OLPC Community. There are needs to be filled in translation, Datalogging, Basic Teacher Training, many Educational ideas, semantics, icon design work, Software ideas, (GO OVER OTHER LINKS BELOW TO VALIDATE...)......and other suchTasks.

Software

• Create various calculating, data analysis and visualization, and financial tools.
• Develop language-learning tools and ask content owners to contribute free language resources (dictionaries, thesauruses, etc) in OLPC-friendly formats.
• Develop or adapt for XOs science-learning tools.
• Develop programs that use XOs to aid in physical education and training.
• Develop XO programs for creation and recording of art.
• Develop XO programs for music education (make sure you look at TamTam before beginning).
• Develop XO communications applications (VOIP, email, etc).
• Develop XO educational tools.
• Develop XO games. A variety of games are currently in development; try searching the wiki to get an idea of what's being done.
• Free and open source educational content is needed.
• Develop a Class orchestra activity.

Help offered

Translation

• Translation/localization is offered into English, from Es/De/Fr please contact Sj talk

Contractors / interns Wanted

• UNICEF - looking for another 1-2 contractors to work on mapping and children's storytelling

This is also available in other languages.