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There are a several groups forming on Facebook.
There are a several groups forming on Facebook.
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=7357447124|XO Owners group]
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=7357447124 |XO Owners group]
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6145848838|XO Owners, Cambridge/Boston area]
*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6145848838 |XO Owners, Cambridge/Boston area]
-[[User:Bnardone | :)]][[User:Bnardone | Ben Nardone]]::[[User_Talk:Bnardone |My Talk]]::[[User:Bnardone/Internship |Internship]]::[[User:Bnardone/G1G1|G1G1]]::[[User:Bnardone/Software|Software]]::[[User:Bnardone/Countries/Peru|Peru]]::[[User:Bnardone/Countries/Nigeria |Nigeria]] 09:12, 22 November 2007 (EST)
-[[User:Bnardone | :)]][[User:Bnardone | Ben Nardone]]::[[User_Talk:Bnardone |My Talk]]::[[User:Bnardone/Internship |Internship]]::[[User:Bnardone/G1G1|G1G1]]::[[User:Bnardone/Software|Software]]::[[User:Bnardone/Countries/Peru|Peru]]::[[User:Bnardone/Countries/Nigeria |Nigeria]] 09:12, 22 November 2007 (EST)

Revision as of 02:36, 26 November 2007

A question was asked on the question page about local user groups for owners of the "get 1" half of the "give 1 get 1" program. This page is a list of known user groups.

Infrastructure that can be used in forming groups:

This isn't an exhaustive list.

North America

CBUG - Cambridge-Boston User Group

See Bug Found. See Bug Squashed. CBUG forming..

- :) Ben Nardone::My Talk::Internship::G1G1::Software::Peru::Nigeria 09:12, 22 November 2007 (EST)


Houston, Texas

Robert Nagel has started an XO User Club. See http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/community/start_xo_user_club_houston.html and http://www.imaginaryplanet.net/weblogs/idiotprogrammer/?p=83399673 for more information. The first meeting is on a Saturday the 2nd or 3rd week of January.

Austin, Texas

Anne Gentle ... more information to follow, likely will mimic Robert's lead.

Interior Alaska

Lylah Caldwell is interested in helping start a user group in the Fairbanks/North Pole area for XO users. She has started a Yahoo Group for that purpose located here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/XO_interior

Eugene, Oregon

An XO user group is being formed in Eugene. Jane Krauss began the group on November 16 and has set up a XO group on Classroom 2.0: http://classroom20.ning.com/group/xo --Mark 14:29, 21 November 2007 (EST)

Asia

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

A XO user group is starting at Games Cafe in Kaohsiung on Saturday afternoons. We're only on emulators now, but hopefully will be getting the real thing soon. Contact Tobey (at) Playgames (dot) tw for more info.

Europe

Switzerland

Has anybody else in Switzerland or elsewhere in Europe ordered an XO through "Give 1 Get 1" (through a friend in 'North America', obviously...) ? Leave a note here to network (and to discuss how to advance this with our ministery of education...). Vorburger 15:05, 25 November 2007 (EST)


FaceBook

There are a several groups forming on Facebook.

- :) Ben Nardone::My Talk::Internship::G1G1::Software::Peru::Nigeria 09:12, 22 November 2007 (EST)