OLPC Asia BaseCamp 2013/sessions

Proposed Sessions

#

Name

Session

Type

Audience

Instruments

Description

01

T.K. Kang

Flipping OLPC: 123Educomputing

Discussion

Beginners

-

Once of OLPC core mission is 1:1 computing and ownership. I think we need to flip this model that is more practical for asian deployment. This session are my thoughts on the matter.

02

Nancie Severs

SE Asia Deployments and the Relevance of the XO Laptop in A Smartphone and Tablet World

Talk

Persntation and Disussion: I will use a short Slideshow with photos and subject bullets to tell about the Vung Vieng Village project and the Reaksmy Cambodia Project. This will be a starting point for questions and discussion of where the XOs are still really useful and about what the next devices may be.

Projector with cable to hook-up to a Macbook and screen

03

Danishka Navin

How to contribute to the OLPC/Sugar

Talk

Every one

Explain the ways you can contribute to the OLPC/Sugar projects. You might be a teacher, student, developer, hardware engineer, marketing person, etc. But there are many ways you can contribute to the project.

Multimedia projector Internet ||

04

Danishka Navin

How to package Sugar Activities for Fedora

Workshop

Advance

This workshop is for those who interested in packaging Sugar Activities for Fedora.

You need a laptop with fedora installed and internet.

05

Danishka Navin

Sugar on your Fedora box

Talk

Beginner

explaining what you can do if you do not have enough OLPC devices in your school...

multimedia projector

06

Danishka Navin

OLPC in your language

Workshop

Beginner

getting more people in to sugar desktop localization

laptop, internet

07

William Hooi

HacKIDemia: Nurturing young hacker/makers

Talk

Every one

Will be sharing the HacKIDemia project, its prospects and challenges in nurturing young hacker/makers.

Projector

-

08

Tony Anderson

Deployment on a Disk (DoD)

Workshop

I will have a prototype of the Deployment on a Disk. The disk has all of the software and content needed to complete a deployment. The workshop will be similar to those provided to new users at a deployment. The workshop can be adapted to the audience and the sessions preceding it. || A similar workshop is planned at deployments in Rwanda and Lesotho in December. || I will bring the essential equipment - the disk. I will also have sample school servers, routers, and laptops.

09

Zakharia Primaditya

laptops for remote elementary school

Discussion

Every one

Discussion how a school in remote area withvlimited infrastrucure can apply an laptop base lesson and classroom.

Multimedia projector