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(Everything else which doesn't fit nicely in current feature sections. Reccuring themes, will generate future feature sections)

Sections

  • Media/Press updates
  • Summarize of various active areas.
    • OLPC Mailing lists
    • OLPC Wiki updates
    • OLPC news
    • OLPC forum
    • OLPC chat
    • Other announcements, Newly formed or active project updates.
  • Country/trials/schools - news from XO Laptop siets.
  • Personal focus: interview, background
  • Education/research projects
  • XO photo of the week.
    • only 1 or 2
    • Sized to fit side-by-side on page)
    • Or scattered on the page(s)

(See Discussion page for details on what's to come !)

First issue articles

notes and interest

  • design thoughts (christian)
  • workshop blog-links (elana/jul)
  • squeak ideas from nepal jam (bryan b)
  • story from the lines (adam)

Education/Research

  • Intro to Papert's work
  • Reprint of the canonical "Negroponte + rural kids with laptops" story that inspired OLPC years and years ago
  • Reprint (try to get author permission) of the India computer-in-the-wall story
  • Introducing grassroots groups (possibly spotlight 1-2)
    • India
    • Peru(?)
    • Nepal
    • Philippines
    • Austria (case-sewing party)
    • Taiwan
    • USA
      • SeaXO
      • CMU games
      • MIT media lab (Mako, etc.)
      • Olin?
      • IMSA?
  • Quick summary of pilot classroom field reports over the last year
  • Teacher comments