olpc

When this happens the prophets of doom, such as wayan vota (olpc just got gutted) and arstechnia (OLPC downsizes ...) publish quickly and with a tendency to sensationalise and catastrophise.

thoughts about OLPC cutbacks Bill Kerr 2009

When this happens the prophets of doom, such as wayan vota (olpc just got gutted) and arstechnia (OLPC downsizes ...) publish quickly and with a tendency to sensationalise and catastrophise.

Archive 2009-01-01 Bill Kerr 2009

I wrote a longer, more detailed version of my earlier blogged notes about tidying up the constructionist suitcase, which has been published in olpc news.

Archive 2008-06-01 Bill Kerr 2008

Tony Anderson published his calculations for total cost of ownership of an XO compared with a computer lab in a long and sometimes acrimonious thread on olpc news:

total cost of ownership: XO versus computer lab Bill Kerr 2008

From a technical standpoint, running windows on the olpc is tricky.

OLPC shakeout: the battle for Sugar Bill Kerr 2008

Telecenters - "I found computers in all the centers, but bicycles, books, cell phones, community radio stations, and video tapes were also used to obtain and share information" olpc-news article by Robert Kozma

poverty and OLPC affordability Bill Kerr 2008

I did an order simulation on the olpc-au site and the extra charges are:

OLPC: give one, get one, australia Bill Kerr 2008

I picked this up from olpc-news, one laptop per new york city student a success

Archive 2008-06-01 Bill Kerr 2008

I'll add in the references here since they were chopped from the olpc news version:

Archive 2008-06-01 Bill Kerr 2008

Tony Anderson published his calculations for total cost of ownership of an XO compared with a computer lab in a long and sometimes acrimonious thread on olpc news:

Archive 2008-10-01 Bill Kerr 2008