Dear Oliver, > Last fall I started reading about OLPC and was able to > convince my employer to participate in the give many program: > > We purchased 150 laptops for 30'000 USD, 50 of which were > sent to our hotel in Sana'a, Yemen, and 50 to Dar es Salaam, > Tanzania. The laptops have or are about to clear customs and > will be stored in our hotels while the handover is planned. > In both countries, the ministry of education has suggested > some schools, and two schools per location were selected to > receive 25 laptops each. > > The handover to the schools is being planned and I am > interested in input on how to best do this. > > Generally I am interested in helping the OLPC initiative.
Wow, I'm happy to hear about your initiative and the generosity of your employer! There is a draft of a deployment guide at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_Guide I'll try to contact you by phone... Greetings Beat __________________________________________ Prof. Dr. Beat Döbeli Honegger Pädagogische Hochschule Zentralschweiz Hochschule Schwyz Institut für Medien und Schule IMS Zaystr. 42 CH-6410 Goldau Tel: 041 8590586 Fax: 041 8590570 Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ims.phz.ch/ __________________________________________ _______________________________________________ OLPC-ch mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-ch http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Switzerland
