[Grassroots-l] [Olpc-open] OLPC in Finland?

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 10:49:05 EDT 2008


I am back in Tampere the weekend of the 30th of June, but I think the
lecture referred to in the blog is from one year ago. Happy to spend
time with OLPC Finland if anyone is around.

regards.

-walter

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> Seth Woodworth wrote:
>> There isn't anything on the wiki under regional groups or that I can
>> find on the wiki:
>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Regional_groups#National_groups
>>
>> But personally I love the Finnish language and the country.  I'm
>> interested in what you can find out while you are there.
>>
>> Seth
>>
> Hi Seth,
>
> I spoke with a couple of parents of 5 year olds and an administrator at
> a University in Helsinki. I'll keep the dialog going and see if we can
> get some traction.
>
> I found this.
> http://flosse.dicole.org/?item=olpc-please-some-cultural-respect which
> says that Walter was at Univ. of Tampere (Finland) on May 9. He might
> know a bit more. Walter?
>
> Sameer
>
> --
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
>
>
>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu
>> <mailto:sverma at sfsu.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     I am currently visiting Finland, and had a meeting with some folks who
>>     found the project interesting. Is there any activity with respect to a
>>     Finnish installation/pilot?
>>
>>     Any pointers would be great.
>>
>>     Sameer
>>
>>     --
>>     Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
>>     Associate Professor of Information Systems
>>     San Francisco State University
>>     San Francisco CA 94132 USA
>>     http://verma.sfsu.edu/
>>     http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
>>
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