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The following are dents/tweets suggested for the OLPC microblog. Please assist Brenda Wallace volunteering/editing here!
If you can help with long-form writing, please help the similar effort now underway to give OLPC's official blog a far stronger voice.
accounts
Tweets / Dents
- Impressive [Uruguay, Miguel Brechner] Public PowerPoint converted to PDF and posted to the bottom of: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/ClassActs/Resources
- http://www.rtl.nl/components/financien/rtlz/miMedia/2009/week41/wo_nieman_interviewt_negroponte.avi_plain.xml
- "OLPC South Carolina expands with donation" [TRY TO INVESTIGATE] http://columbia.news.sc/2009/11/06/one-laptop-per-child-south-carolina-expands-with-a-generous-donation-from-bluecross-blueshield-of-sc/
- http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2009/11/02/negroponte-outlines-the-future-of-olpc-hints-at-paperlike-design-for-third-generation-laptop/
needs work / research
- OLPC's write application http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/10/28/0032254/AbiCollab-Takes-On-Google-Docs-and-Zoho-Writer
- Peru Information Technology Report Q4 2009 - new report released http://www.pr-inside.com/peru-information-technology-report-q-r1563379.htm
interviews
- Interview with #OLPC volunteer Tim McNarama http://laptop.org.nz/tim-clicks SENT Shiny 03:41, 24 October 2009 (UTC)
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Upper Canada College, Toronto took laptops and solar panels to Ntugi Day Secondary School in Kenya, now collaborate shared curriculum http://tinyurl.com/yhqpsv4
- [ARTICLE UNNECESSARILY NEGATIVE, see response below article and also http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/oct-17-letters-to-the-%20editor/article1327548/]
East African Community Secretariat 10 Yr Anniversary Involves OLPC #OLPC (QUESTIONABLE ASPECTS, FACT CHECK FIRST) http://www.eac.int/component/content/320.html?task=view- All of the detail about OLPC is wrong here. We will be participating in those events; speaking on the 20th; but we haven't received details about the campaign, and the quote about the laptop cost and donation matching were apparently extrapolated from G1G1 2007 text?? without contacting us.
XO Laptop (picture of Walter) as one of 7 inventions that are changing the world.
- Already sent http://twitter.com/OLPC/status/5268033720
Sent
- Negroponte Outlines the Future of OLPC—Hints at Paperlike Design for Third Generation Laptop http://tinyurl.com/ygltc3z Shiny 23:33, 5 November 2009 (UTC)
- Open education and an IT-enabled economic growth in Ghana: Musings of a dutiful citizen: http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=171387 Shiny 04:09, 7 November 2009 (UTC)
- OLPC XO-3 - tablet form factor http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/nov/04/olpc-negroponte-tablet-ebook Shiny 03:23, 8 November 2009 (UTC)
- OLPC: The Best ROI for Indian Children http://ictdev.org/pulse/20091105/ict4d/olpc-best-roi-indian-children Shiny 19:44, 8 November 2009 (UTC)
- New York Times #OLPC article 9th-November-2009 "Nonprofit Laptops: A Dream Not Yet Over" http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/arts/09iht-design9.html Shiny 05:42, 9 November 2009 (UTC)
- Maths is not hard: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/julia-moulden/math-is-not-hard-a-simple_b_331878.html Shiny 20:41, 9 November 2009 (UTC)
- Amping up OLPC New York Saturday November 21; 1-4PM - http://olpclearningclub.org/meetings/november-amping-up-olpc-ny-dc-meeting-date-change/ Shiny 06:27, 10 November 2009 (UTC)
- Nepal sets example with school laptops http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=11644 202.78.240.7 04:08, 11 November 2009 (UTC)
- XO laptop versus typhoon - who will win? http://www.ekindling.org/blogs/can-xo-laptop-survive-typhoon 202.78.240.7 00:16, 12 November 2009 (UTC)
- Food Force #sugar activity looking for volunteers - story boarding and social science, http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/grassroots/2009-November/001501.html Shiny 19:29, 12 November 2009 (UTC)
- Common Creativity: OLPC class at Rochester Inst of Technology http://reportermag.com/article/09-18-2009/common-creativity 121.73.1.165 21:27, 13 November 2009 (UTC)