MassXO
MassXO (also the Boston OLPC users group) is a loose affiliation of XO enthusiasts in the greater Boston area. We meet at least once a month.
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Our Blog
http://olpcboston.wordpress.com
Contact
Mailing list
MassXO has its own mailing list (aren't we special!). Please sign up here to be kept up-to-date on all the happenings and fun stuff!
Jabber server
None available at this time.
Other Local Grassroots Groups
If you know of any Boston area schools, organizations, individuals, or groups of interested people who have organized or want to organize a Grassroots group or an University chapter, please ask them to add a link below.
Events
Future Activities
- Saturday Open Jam -- every Saturday from 1-4pm at the MIT Museum. More info here
- Monthly Meet-ups
- Monday, November 17, 2008 (5:30-7:30pm) — G1G1 2008 begins!!! 8.2 upgrade event at Cosi?
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008 (5:30-7:30pm) — Cambridge Friend’s School update (?)
- Wednesday, January 21, 2009 (5:30-7:30pm) — topic (?)
- Thursday, February 19, 2009 (5:30-7:30pm) — topic (?)
- Monday, March 16, 2009 (5:30-7:30pm) — topic (?)
- Tuesday, April 21, 2009 (5:30-7:30pm) — topic (?)
- Wednesday, May 20, 2009 (5:30-7:30pm) — topic (?)
Our meet-ups are part playdate, part discussion and learning. Everyone is welcome.
Proposed Meet-up Discussion Topics
- Writing a basic Sugar activity.
- The Terminal is Your Friend (using the Terminal activity and what all that stuff means)
- Disassembly, and more importantly, reassembly of the XO hardware.
- Using your XO remotely (VNC, USB2VGA devices).
- Emulation of the XO on PC/MAC.
Past Activities
Read notes and comments on all of our past meetings and playdates here.
