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Demos

Key times

The times during which we're expecting to have high traffic in the demo area.

  • 9:30 - 10:30
  • 1:15 - 2:15
  • 4:10 - 5:10
  • 5:30 - 6:30

Map

Basic locations, and what will be running at each station:

            lifelong
            kinder. lab
             _______     
 _____stairs|    22 |  a
|   5 4  aaa        |  m
|   5 4           11|  e
|____     O3        |  s
  ___|____3___     X|  
              |    X|  s
              |_____|  t

1 - WikiBrowse.  Scratch.  Speak.  Words.
2 - Etoys.  Colors!  Map.   (Elements)
3 - Record.  WorldWideWorkshop.  TamTam.  New Sugar UI.
4 - Read, Measure, TurtleArt-with-Sensors. (Distance)
5 - Journal, Paint, Chat, Distance  (Record)
a - tear-down of the XO (hardware specs)

Schedule

Demoer Application Times
SJ Klein Words and Speak All day
Mel Measure All day
Shani Scratch 4:10-4:20
Yoshiki Etoys All day
Daf Chat, Xoirc,s and networking All day
Brian J Elements All day
Nikki Record All day
Chris Journal All day
Tank Tamtam All day
Eben Sugar - new version all day
John Maloney Scratch 1:15-2:30
Wad Map, Wikibrowse All day
Diane Etoys 5:30-after
Manu Ebook reader 5:30-after
Cjb Wikibrowse ?
Ben Swartz ? ?
Juliano Bittencourt ? ?

Prep schedule

Thursday May 15

  • 4pm : get some USB keys ready with 703 done Mchua
  • 5pm : take 15 preselected! machines and upgrade them to 703, with help from Mel not done, bumped to tomorrow's todo Mchua
  • sometime today : talk to Wad about using a schoolserver for a strong local access point in the Media Lab. DONE sj
  • tonight : get 1 customization key ready with the main bundles all machines should have, 1 with all activity bundles we might want to demo, and 1 non-customization key with all bundles on it (for copying one at a time). done

Friday May 16

  • 11am: take the machines and a schoolserver + access point over to the Media Lab, with Mel, Daf, Eben, and {you, Nia, David, others} to do a walkthrough, demonstrating the activities to you, and testing the network there. Mako -- can you be around to help out there? We should do a presence test to see how well the XOs can see one another, since every station will have people wondering where the other XOs are. [Daf, would you be in that early?] - done Mchua
  • noon : bring the machines back to 1CC done Mchua
  • grab Robert, Chuck, and others in the office who haven't learned how to demo their machines, and give them a walkthrough (and a "how to give a 5-min demo" talk) as well. done
  • 2pm : talk any presenters who haven't been in Cambridge yet through which activities they are presenting and their exact schedules. Last-minute reqs for people to fill in on Tue. done
  • take 15 preselected! machines and upgrade them to 703, with help from Mel 'done

Monday May 19

  • 11am-noon : give a demo to the new travelling interns.
  • noon-1pm : retest setup in Media Lab if needed.
  • Monday, 3:30-5:30pm : set up space @ 1CC for people to give practice demos to one another : new interns, Olin students, other demo'ers who have just arrived in Cambridge.

Tuesday may 20

  • 8:30am : early setup in Media Lab. Basic network & server test again.