Archive for the 'One Laptop per Child' category

Building the XO: The Anatomy of an Activity

Last time, we talked about installing Sugar so that you could emulate the OLPC environment on your system. Now it’s time to explore how activities work on the XO.

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Inside One Laptop per Child: Episode one

(video)  This is the story of the little green laptop that could. Meet the faces behind the One Laptop per Child initiative and see what they do every day in the Cambridge, MA office. Sit in on a brainstorming session. And find out what you can do to help.

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Building the XO: Introducing Sugar

One Laptop Per Child comes closer to being a reality every day — and every day, more people are looking for ways to get involved with the OLPC project. It will still be quite a while before the XO systems are available for broad distribution, but people can see for themselves what the XO is all about by downloading Sugar, the core of the OLPC Human Interface.

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Up close with the One Laptop per Child XO

(video) You’ve heard about the One Laptop per Child project. We’ve written about it. So have Wired and Popular Science magazines. Eager to see how this child-friendly laptop will work? What it will look like?
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