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People interested in contributing to OLPC-NL
Please add yourself to the list, if you want to contribute to OLPC-NL in one way or another. Contribution can be anything, from software or hardware development to pedagogical input for programs, design of laptop bags, demonstration of XOs to interested groups, documentation, anything really. Thank you!
| Name | Contact | Picture | Occupation | Interested in | Lives in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastiaan Bakker | [1] b457144n on IRC |
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Software Engineer | developing fun activities for the XO, setting up OPLC-NL |
Zoetermeer |
| Ewoud Bras | [2] | new media | Changes | Uithoorn | |
| Gawin Dapper | IT Entrepreneur | OLPC fan :) | Alkmaar | ||
| Jeroen van der Ent | [3] Ent on IRC |
Audio-visual designer / Web-designer / Consultant | Working on: Learning software for childtuition.org | Rotterdam | |
| Aldert Hazenberg | [4] | Project Manager/Consultant | Tries to be an OLPC Advocate | Amsterdam | |
| Reinier Heeres | reinier at heeres dot eu rwh on IRC |
PhD in Delft | Working on: Sugar, Calculate, Read, Journal | The Hague | |
| Sabine Hengeveld-Auer | [5] bineha on IRC | Communications | spreading the word about OLPC in the Netherlands |
Pijnacker | |
| Pieter van der Hijden | [6] | 
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consultant organisation & ICT, focus e-learning, gaming/simulation, moodle, Sofos Consultancy | olpc implementation policy, active in NL and Suriname/Caribbean, member of Ned-Moove, SAGANET, ISAGA | Amsterdam |
| Frits Hoff | [7] | specialist in M-learning, mobile learning | OLPC fan, setting up educational pilots | Maastricht | |
| Don Hopkins | [8] | Senior Software Developer (TomTom) | SimCity, Python, Cairo, Visual Programming, Game Programming | Amsterdam | |
| Arjen Kamphuis | [9] | IT-strategy consultant | OLPC advocate & lobbyist | Amsterdam | |
| Hans de Kleine | [10] | 
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OpenSource ICT enterpreneur | Interested in promoting the OLPC | Groningen |
| Fabienne Kulakowski | [11] | 
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Software Developer | Developing new applications for the XO | Amsterdam |
| Pascal Scheffers | [12] pascals on IRC |
Working on Library (most interested in biology/medical content) and Push to Talk | Nieuwegein | ||
| Carlo Smouter | lockwood_dev on IRC | 
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Hobby programmer | Python & Pygame, Math-XO and more for the XO | Almere |
| Sjoerd Simons | [13] sjoerd on IRC |
Working on telepathy-salut | Eindhoven | ||
| Eric Oosterbaan | [14] scdhome on IRC (olpc-nl) |
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Engineer | Promoting OLPC via donation at work (dentio VOF) & via olpc.be(nl) | Den Dungen |
| Albert Witteveen | olpc at pluton.nl | IT enterpreneur | Interested in OLPC technical discussions etc. I created the proof of concept for simpc (simpc.nl) and have since been interested in low power pc/laptops running on flash memory. Especially interested in getting the most out of the hardware | Culemborg | |
| Arjé Cahn | a.cahn at hippo punt nl | Open Source and Apache. | Amsterdam | ||
| Hans Helmonds | [15] | Ik heb twee XO's nieuw in ongeopende verpakking. Ik heb er € 636 voor betaald (aanschaf+verzendkosten in/vanuit de US). Voor dat bedrag zijn ze beschikbaar. Stuur me een e-mail als je belangstelling hebt. | Nijmegen | ||
| Vincent Everts | [16] | 
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Trendwatcher, CEO PCzapper.tv, Partner interimic.com, colomnist telegraaf, marketingfacts.nl | I just bought 3 XO's to experiment with in the Netherlands. Would love to share experiences. People can borrow the XO's for testing purposes. I will write about it, talk about it and spread the word. | Amsterdam |
| Emer Beamer | [17] | Educator and designer, RnD at Butterfly Works, | We have developed an e-learning program called Learning about Living for young Nigerians together with many Nigerian ngos and the ministry of education. We have made the program suitable for the OLPC and have an XO here to test on. The program is an experiential life skills and aids prevention program. We have been working with OLPC Nigeria. We wish to take the program to Ethiopia and Rwanda if the OLPC takes off there. We want to explore the further experiential learning possibilities of OLPC. www.learningaboutliving.org, www.butterflyworks.org | Amsterdam | |
| Harrie Vollaard | [18] | 
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Innovation manager | Supports the goal and likes to contribute | Nijmegen |
| Maarten Menheere | [19] | Product ontwikkelaar, voorzitter CDJA Rotterdam | Opzetten pilot project OPLC Rotterdam | Rotterdam | |
| Marten Vijn | [20] | Sys/Netwerk admin Linux/*BSD | Organizing http://opencommunitycamp.org en http://wifisoft.org. G1G1 donator, WiFiCommunityNetworking. One of the founders of WirelessLeiden. WiFiCommunity Networking and local applications. | Leiden | |
| Gerard Mourits | [21] | organizational issues | Co-Organising http://opencommunitycamp.org en http://wifisoft.org.,. Formal advisor of the board of wirelessLeiden. | Rijnwoude | |
| Axel Roest | [22]
axelloroestello on most chats |
Macintosh Software Developer | Bought my xo laptop the first day they were available, but it took a while for it to arrive from my proxy in the USA. Too bad you can't order them directly. Want to develop educational software for it. | Amsterdam | |
| Joost Geraets, JoGnet | mailto: JoGnet at GMail.com | Open Adviseur | Very interested in the OLPC. Friends with Frits Hoff. Interested in translating to Dutch. | Roermond | |
| Urso Wieske | [23] | IT Consultant | Fantastic concept and initiative: OLPC!
The first time I heard about it (last year 2007) I became very enthousiastic. I am currently busy with e-learning programs. My interests:
Engaging in OLPC! |
Haarlem | |
| Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof | jeroen _at_ vandenieuwenhof _dot_ nl KenSentMe on IRC |
Freelance journalist | Ordered one for testing and showing off, would like to help by testing and discussing | Griendtsveen | |
| just rØg1.. ., [[User:r0g1|] | [24] r0g1 on IRC |
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Hacker | Free Software Advocate | Europe (.eu) |
| Bart Lamot | [25] TomalB on IRC |
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Project manager (Kennisnet) | Intrested in:
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Zoetermeer |
| Karel van der Esch | [26]] | Project manager Business Development | Gefacineerd door de OLPC concepten. Met Frits Hoff de Stichting OpenWijs.nl opgericht om o.a. twinning projecten in het basis onderwijs uit te voeren. Bedrijfsplan wordt opgesteld. Input van andere OLPC'ers meer dan welkom. De Stichting kan eventueel ook kader vormen voor andere OLPC projecten. | Maastricht |
PS: Dear early birds, I took the freedom to put your information into the table. Hope you don't mind. Bine 07:47, 2 December 2007 (EST)
PS: Just sorted the list alphabetically on sir name Gawin 11:57, 20 December 2007 (CET)
Questions:
Is it possible that everyone has a picture with his name in the users-list? Lockwood 09:51, 16 December 2007 (EST)