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Here is the (growing) list of activities presently in development for the XO laptops. Click on the name of any activity to get detailed information about its design and development status. For more information about activity development in general please observe the Activities section of the OLPC Human Interface Guidelines.
Activity Name | Description | Base | Updated in Build | Current Status |
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General Search and Discovery | ||||
Journal | File browser | Y | 437 | Basics work |
Browse | Web browser | Y | 437 | Web version 19 - depend on new hulahop package, embedded ogg playback added |
Library | Overview of content activities | ? | N | Maybe visible via 'Extras' / linked from a browser page |
Documents (Read, Write & Share) | ||||
Read | Book/pdf reader | N | Y | Get from the browser; PDF functionality good. |
Write | Word processor | Y | 437 | version 20; added collaboration; journal integration added |
Collage | Collage and book maker | N | N | Being worked on by Sophie |
Feeds : News and more, (Read, Write & Share) | ||||
News Reader | News reader | N | Y | Get from the browser |
Chat and talk | ||||
Chat | Text chat | Y | N | Not in current build; reintegration imminent. |
Video Chat | Video/Voice chat (Call) | Y | 437 | Can talk to another person over internet; peer to peer still being worked out |
Drawing & Media editing | ||||
Draw (Paint) | Basic Paint | Y | Y | In the build; GUI needs rework. |
Photograph (Capture) | Still and video | Y | Y | In the build |
TamTam | Music composition | ? | Y | In the build; partially complete. |
Programming | ||||
Develop | Developer's console | Y | Y | In the build; currently fragmentary; community developed. Not accessible from Sugar task bar. |
— Python | Programming language/environment | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Etoys | Learning / programming / authoring environment | Y | Y | In the build; presence integration underway. |
Logo | Logo programming language | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Turtle Art | Psuedo-Logo graphical programming language | ? | 437 | Needs a toolbar |
Scratch | Learning / programming / authoring environment | ? | ? | Under development |
Math & Science | ||||
Calculate | Basic calculator | Y | Y | In the build; usable as is. Maybe grouped with spreadsheet. |
Calculadora | Basic calculator with visualization of calculations | ? | ? | Some issues with render on XO |
Spreadsheet | Basic spreadsheet | N | N | Not in the build yet. |
Media, Audio & Video Players | ||||
DJ | ? | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Multi-media | Gnash for early builds | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Helix media activity | Media player | ? | N | Not in current build |
Games | ||||
Block Party | Tetris game | ? | Y | In the build; could use optimization, but complete. |
Deducto | Logic game | ? | ? | In progress |
KuKu | Educational tutorial game | N | N | Not in the build |
Memorize | Memory game (?) | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Memoletters | Memory game for learning letters | ? | ? | Not in current build |
Memonumbers | Memory game for learning numbers | ? | ? | Not in current build |
ABC FLower | A more appropriate version of the hangman game | N | N | Not in current build |
Other | ||||
Poll Activity | Kids make up polls and vote | N | N | Not in current build |
Mesh Board | Peer-to-peer "Craigslist" | N | N | Not in current build |