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| == [http://laptop.media.mit.edu OLPC] ==
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| The MIT Media Lab has launched a new research initiative to develop a $100 laptop—a technology that could revolutionize how we educate the world's children. To achieve this goal, a new, non-profit association, One Laptop per Child (OLPC), has been created.
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| The Green Machine prototype, styled by [http://www.dcontinuum.com/ Design Continuum], was unveiled at WSIS, Tunisia by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Nicholas Negroponte.
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| We are also zeroing in on the [[hardware specification]] for the first generation machine.
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| We will base the [[OLPC on open source software]].
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| Developing software for this machine is very straight forward, though there are [[development issues]] you should be aware of.
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| We are beginning a [[OLPC software task list]].
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| [[Image:Laptop-crank.jpg|thumb|The Green Machine with crank]]
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| There is a comprehensive [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child description of the project] in the Wikipedia.
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| Draft webpage on [[Getting involved in OLPC]]
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| [http://www.media.mit.edu/publications/bttj/Paper11Pages96-112.pdf Models of growth — towards fundamental change in learning environments] by David Cavallo
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Latest revision as of 00:43, 12 March 2006