Linaro Educational Outreach
Linaro's platforms allow the engineers of tomorrow to work on today's cutting edge SoCs with the leaders in the opensource community. This session will discuss this and come up with some concrete goals to enable outreach programs.
Goals:
Create a set of milestones and plans to test-run educational programs
Select candidate programs
Discuss interns and projects that may be interesting
Agenda:
Establish Linaro's educational outreach goals
Have Dave Pigott give an overview of the school that would like to work with Linaro
Discuss a possible program for the school
Discuss adding other schools
Talk about logistics
Zach to talk about getting a program at UT off the ground, sister school?
Interns, we now have some, talk about projects
Other
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Zach Pfeffer
- Priority:
- Essential
- Drafter:
- Zach Pfeffer
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Zach Pfeffer
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for 2011q4
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- connect-q4.11
- Started by
- Zach Pfeffer
- Completed by
- Zach Pfeffer
Whiteboard
[zpfeffer 2011/10/31]
Possible Action Items:
Create a syllabus for Dave's school
Create a syllabus for UT
Define the goals of each assignment (practical vs. theoretical)
Create a list of projects that interns can work on
Create labs for students
Notes
Goals
Getting patch upstream
Getting app into the Android market
Construct Android platform
Toolchain work
13-15 yr, Linaro After School Computer Club, website
one course for getting a patch upstream
Head of computing
Computer club
Install Linux on a bunch of desktops
Upgrade the kernel
Projects
Work with the community
Find someone to set the lab up
Find a PoC
Make evaluation platforms available
'Press a button'
Lab
3 Ubuntu Computers (not virtual, laptops)
3 Pandas
PoC
Lab Admin
Make an Android App
Goal for this program
Students to leave school with an ability to work with opensource software
AI: Need a roll out package, Joey,
AI: Panda's come up, stable Android package
Talk to the right teachers
Need GPIO
Talk to Edu Ubuntu Guys
Thin clients
Talk to teachers
Competition from micro market
AI: Set up a list of people
AI: Talk to Michael Open
Beconboard for Panda (solder)
USB GPIO boards
Create a Manifest
Syilibus
Project ideas
Timeframe:
Kit by feb
dzin
bero