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Please join us on the following dates:
Please join us on the following dates:


*[http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bHFpcmFndWJsaDUxbG8ydDRrbDdjYWJrbzBfMjAwOTA0MjNUMjMwMDAwWiA4b2l1djNkcXNiMWtmMWExMW45cnUwaHBxY0Bn&ctz=America/New_York '''23 April 2009'''] [[Start_date::23 April 2009 | <tt>''7:00 - 8:50 pm''</tt>]]
*[http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bHFpcmFndWJsaDUxbG8ydDRrbDdjYWJrbzBfMjAwOTA0MjNUMjMwMDAwWiA4b2l1djNkcXNiMWtmMWExMW45cnUwaHBxY0Bn&ctz=America/New_York '''28 May 2009'''] [[Start_date::28 May 2009 | <tt>''7:00 - 8:50 pm''</tt>]]
*[http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=bHFpcmFndWJsaDUxbG8ydDRrbDdjYWJrbzBfMjAwOTA0MjNUMjMwMDAwWiA4b2l1djNkcXNiMWtmMWExMW45cnUwaHBxY0Bn&ctz=America/New_York '''28 May 2009'''] [[Start_date::28 May 2009 | <tt>''7:00 - 8:50 pm''</tt>]]
* June date to be determined at May meeting.



<big>'''Past events'''</big>
<big>'''Past events'''</big>
*[[OLPC_Rochester,_NY?Event_history/23April2009 | 23 April 2009 - '''More planning for educator involvment''']]

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*[[OLPC_Rochester,_NY/Event_history/26March2009 | 26 March 2009 - '''Welcome to RIT Honors Seminar students''']]
*[[OLPC_Rochester,_NY/Event_history/26March2009 | 26 March 2009 - '''Welcome to RIT Honors Seminar students''']]
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*:'''Agenda:'''
*:#Welcome new attendees (RIT Honors Seminar students will be attending)
*:#Review Math4 Project progress to date
*:#Coalesce, as possible, any collaborators on Math4 or other XO/Sugar projects
*:#Hear any other topics you bring up

*[[OLPC_Rochester,_NY/Event_history/26February2009|26 February 2009 - '''Sonstein on disaster-recovery networks''']]
*[[OLPC_Rochester,_NY/Event_history/26February2009|26 February 2009 - '''Sonstein on disaster-recovery networks''']]
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Revision as of 02:33, 24 April 2009

a local grassroots group

About

The Rochester, NY interest group is a way for people in the Rochester, New York has_location_country::USA area and surrounding locations to talk about and work together on OLPC projects or activities. This is a page for those interested in volunteering or contributing to the project.

We use a Google Groups group OLPC Rochester, NY to manage member communications. You may subscribe there to receive group announcements.

We also have a discussion thread OLPC Rochester, NY at forum.laptop.org.

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OLPC Rochester, NY is

  • just beginning to organize.
  • open to all interested parties in the Rochester or western New York area.

Event calendar

OLPC XO user's group meetings at the Rochester Institute of Technology - (See the Flyer.pdf.)

The Lab for Technological Literacy at RIT is supporting the OLPC XO Laptop project by raising awareness locally and conducting research and development initiatives.

The Lab and RIT are hosting the user's group. All meetings will take place in B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, Building 70, Golisano Auditorium, Rm 1400, (See RIT Building 70 Google Map, or campus maps at http://inside.rit.edu/maps/.)

7:00 pm - 8:50 pm, on the 4th Thursday of the month.

Please join us on the following dates:

Past events





Projects

RIT honors seminar, developing for the OLPC XO

Fall 2009 Seminar

Spring 2009 Seminar

18 May 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot (Final session)
15 May 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
08 May 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
Online lecture by Tom Edwards, Founder & Chair at International Game Developers Association, on "Creating Games for Global Players: Understanding the Geocultural Dimension of Game Content", File:RIT Lecture TomEdw-08May09.ppt
01 May 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
24 April 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
17 April 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
10 April 2009 automatic summary, meeting log from the meeting robot
03 April 2009, seminar session notes
27 March 2009, seminar session notes
20 March 2009, seminar session notes
13 March 2009, seminar session notes

Usability testing

See the Usability testing class project page for the project description, work documents, and reports.

Other ideas

If you're in the Rochester area and want to work on a project with someone local, post ideas here.
  • your idea...