[vox] Fwd; Bay Area FOSS events

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Fri Oct 22 21:19:20 PDT 2010


I am hanging out with OLPC folks now. 

Found out about 

Scratch
http://scratch.mit.edu/

and 

EToys
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys

brian

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 01:20:38PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> 
> Seen on BALUG & SFLUG lists...
> 
> -bill!
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Mark Terranova <mark at gidgetkitchen.org> -----
> 
> Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:12:06 -0700
> From: Mark Terranova <mark at gidgetkitchen.org>
> Subject: [BALUG-Talk] Bay Area FOSS events
> To: balug-talk at lists.balug.org
> 
>    Ok a few things happening around town
>    This weekend Friday- Sunday- OLPC SF Community Summit 2010. San Francisco.
>    One laptop per child is having their International meeting in our area.
>    http://www.olpcsf.org/CommunitySummit2010/
>    Sunday 24th is Makers Faire. Oakland will the center of the Geek universe
>    Creativity in motion. * Berkeley LUG has a booth setup. I'll be hard to
>    miss, I'm wearing the Penguin suit. *
>    http://ebmakerfaire.wordpress.com/
>    Thursday 28th - Lighting the Maverick LAMP with Ubuntu 10.10, Yahoo
>    campus, Sunnyvale. 5:30pm Networking, Pizza,*Ubuntu badges & stickers
>    courtesy Zareason.
>    6:30pm Presentations and Demonstrations by Ubuntu California.*Official
>    Ubuntu 10.10 CDs (32-bit Ubuntu)
>    * Try the latest Ubuntu and*LAMP stack*on demo machines
>    * Bring your machine to try and install Ubuntu on it
>    * Bring your USB drive and make it bootable with Ubuntu*
>    http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/500/detail/
>    Saturday 6th Geeknic Heather Farms, Walnut Creek. Save the date; more
>    details soon.
>    Saturday 13th -Fedora 14 Release Party - Walnut Creek Saxbys Coffee shop*
>    Cake, refreshments, USB drives, and various other assorted SWAG.
>    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Party_F14_Bay_Area
>    GidgetKitchen plans to start offering FOSS classes again. Saxbys in Walnut
>    Creek at first, then the World.
> 
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