OLPC SanFranciscoBayArea/OLPCSF Community Summit 2011

Organizing Teams

• Schedule: Sameer Verma, Nina Stawski, Aaron Borden, Robert Howard, Hilary Naylor
• Saturday evening: June Kleider, Carol Ruth Silver, Cherry Withers
• Website/Marketing: Grant Bowman, Elizabeth Krumbach, Aaron Borden, Robert Howard, Julie Blaustein
• Logistics/Space/GuestLodging: Sameer Verma, Carol Ruth Silver, Cherry Withers
• Stuff/Loot: Travis Axtell, Mike Lee, Adam Holt, Elizabeth Barndollar, Nina Stawski

Suggested Topics

Note: Tag each suggestion with Education, Technology, Outreach followed by your name(s)

• The Role of Community Wireless Networks in the Production of Capital ( Education, Technology) Abdelnasser Abdelaal
• Robots and Sensors (Education, Technology) --Sameer Verma
• Speech and Reading (Education, Technology) --James Salsman
• Jam session using Tam Tam Jam (Education) --Caryl Bigenho
• Making slide shows using Scratch (Education) --Caryl Bigenho
• Small deployment roundtable-aka Small Deployment Un-Conference (Outreach) --Caryl Bigenho
• Making a small Sugar Activity: A mini-JAM! (Technology, Education) --Caryl Bigenho
• Communicating with XOs using Short Wave radio (Technology) --Joachim Pedersen
• Energy and Power - (Technology) --Bruce Baikie
• USB Stick, a carrier pigeon and school server updates (Technology) --Robert Howard
• University Student OLPC Efforts (Education) --Bruce Baikie
• Poster displays in the hallway (Technology, Education, Outreach) --Bruce Baikie
• It Takes a Team: Solar PV Installation in Lascahobas, Haiti to Power 400+ OLPC XO Laptops (Technology) --IIT IPRO 335 Team - Laura Hosman, Simon Brauer, Dhara Shah, and Bruce Baikie
• Integrating OLPC into an existing class room curriculum (education) --Cherry Withers
• Project-based learning (Education) --Cherry Withers, Sara Armstong
• Summer Pygames (Education, Technology) --Travis Axtell
• Upstream and Downstream (Technology) --Bernie Innocenti
• Updates on hardware 1.75 and 3? --Special guests
• Setting up a school repair and maintenance program (technology) --Bruce Baikie, Joachim Pedersen
• How to start a project (Education, Technology, Outreach) --?
• Kids! (Education, Technology, Outreach) --Larry Cafiero & Co., Cherry Withers
• Revisiting the School Server (Education, Technology) --Bruce Baikie, Robert Howard, Ben Tran, Tony Anderson
• Issues with translating for Sugar (Technology) --Tilila El Moujahid
• The three "C"s to OLPC Projects - Content, Connection, and Current (technology) --Bruce Baikie
• Screens (technology) - Mary Lou Jepsen and John Ryan
• Recent and upcoming developments in OLPC/Sugar (Technology) (Daniel Drake)

Participation

Registration is open! ($40 regular / $25 students)

Who's attending

• Sameer Verma
• Dawn-Elissa Fischer
• Yoshiki Ohshima
• Alex Kleider
• Caran Colvin
• Cherry Withers
• Srikanth Danapal
• Danese Cooper
• Tilila El Moujahid
• Nina Stawski
• Ryan Singer
• Jay Ly
• Ben Tran
• Adam Holt
• Tony Anderson
• George Hunt
• Caryl Bigenho
• Edward Bigenho
• Craig Perue
• Mary Lou Jepsen
• Tanya Kleider
• Nancy Hayes
• Meg Simpson
• Larry Cafiero
• Bruce Baikie
• Henry Villar
• Alolita Sharma
• Lutfus Sayeed
• June Kleider
• Salim Amin
• Zaheda Bhorat
• Musa Aziz
• Uni Erfurt
• Abdul Saleem Achakzai
• Kevin Gordon
• Mark Battley
• Daniel Drake
• Bernie Innocenti
• Laura Hosman
• Simon Brauer
• Dhara Shah
• Travis Axtell
• Beth Santos
• Nancie Severs
• Laura de Reynal

Maybe Attending

• Aaron Borden
• Carol Ruth Silver
• Utkarsh Verma
• Luis Murillo
• William Stelzer
• Joachim Pedersen
• Aaron Anderson
• Matt Vieyra
• David Van Assche
• Jeff Bragg
• Alexander Mock
• Aaron Anderson
• Jerome Gotangco
• SJ Klein
• Brewster Kahle
• Adam Gordon
• Fabrice Urrizalqui
• Nick Doiron (via Skype from Haiti)
• Abdelnasser Abdelaal
• James Salsman
• Brent Williams
• Christoph Derndorfer
• Jonathan Ragot
• Laura de Reynal
• Gary Martin
• Ben Sheldon
• Benjami Mako Hill
• Jennifer Martino
• OLPC Poland Community Ambassador (Dominik or Jakub?)
• Marina Zdobnova
• Katelyn Doran
• Shaun Pickford
• Rabi Karmacharya
• Greg Grossmeier