[Olpc-open] Open for participants:olpc&youth IT4YI-Sweden-march 2007 Information Technologies for Youth Initiatives - Accomodation 100% covered Travel&Flight 70%

Sven Aerts aertssven at mac.com
Tue Oct 10 01:13:29 EDT 2006


Please forward to your youth organizations, interested parties,  
publish in your magazines... (pictures on the website)

Dear All,

we have pleasure inviting Youth Leaders, Youth Programmers and Youth  
interested in Information Technologies to participate in following  
workshop which will start in the Virtual World, continue in the Real  
World in Sweden and wrap up in the Virtual World again.

The workshop is very result driven and you'll be presented in front  
of the international press with your teams and their realizations.

=== What's are the most interesting topics for you to participate ? ===
some examples:
Fun:
* snowmobiles, sauna, ..., visits to ericsson/media lab
Serious
* The 100 € olpc - one laptop per child initiative by Kofi Anan / the  
Youth Division - first online event to meet the first wave of 100 €  
olpc youngsters
* Experiment: making websites, web-phoning over internet, chatting,  
online working in a Virtual Office, digital pictures, photoshop, ...
* wifi/how to build your own directional antennas
* bridging the last mile
* '''Virtual Offices for Youth Organizations and Open Space  
Techniques, success by using both a combination of software  
technologies and techniques.'''
* Inclusion of lesser abled in Youth Organizations
* '''Free Internet, free civil networks'''
*  '''MLM - Job creation and team mgt. using microfinancement and  
services or technologies made from recycled materials'''
* '''Going straight for World Peace ... and nothing less'''
* '''eco-rates in international youth camps/seminars"
* How to ask questions the Smart Way: Put this list on a board and  
let people discuss the issue in groups... How to be symphatic on the net
* Dangers on the web for Youth Organizations ? Sex ? Viruses ?  
Bullying ?
* Your programs everybody should know ... demos
* Real World encounter for Googles Summer of Code programmers

To participate please read and fill out following form:
http://it4yi-wiki.skn.wsinf.edu.pl/IT4YI_SwedenMarch2007

Sincerely,
Sven AERTS
Youth Trainer as per Salto Youth Trainer Database of European Union
Participating in mankind's ultimate even: World Peace & going for  
nothing less



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