[HOT] HOT Digest, Vol 25, Issue 9

[Roberto Colombo]

Try als some Samsung tabs. Try to contact the company  for support. If there is  living lab why not testing theyr go by products. Just a suggestion that might work. get the company onboard could be benefitial for all parts at some extent.
More to come soon!

Enviat des de l'Ipad de l'Eva, l'Africa i en Robert.

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>   1. Re: Computer Lab Tech Ideas. Haiti. (Joseph Reeves)
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> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:33:28 +0000
> From: Joseph Reeves <iknowjoseph at gmail.com>
> To: Brian Wolford <worldwidewolford at gmail.com>
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> Hi all,
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> I was asked off list to expand on my previous email. I've not written
> anything about Puppet yet, but I wrote a brief post about the
> potential use of Raspberry Pi here:
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> https://plus.google.com/u/0/107090347156325880485/posts/T3AZKd3H5gm
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> I think it could be quite a powerful little board - comments appreciated.
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> Cheers, Joseph
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> On 5 March 2012 14:29, Joseph Reeves <iknowjoseph at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Brian,
>> 
>> I see you've got a number of replies already, but I thought I'd chime
>> in briefly. My original thought would be to use a Ubuntu desktop on
>> every machine you're running (and to provide virtual machines to any
>> guests or visitors you might have) and run the standard HOT tools from
>> that. For system management and deployment I would use Puppet; I've
>> used it extensively and am a big fan, Wikipedia have also made a
>> recent noise about their use of it.
>> 
>> I've pre-ordered a Raspberry Pi and will be testing it by network
>> booting a Ubuntu image with the standard HOT tools. The goals of the
>> Raspberry Pi foundation are potentially very relevant to HOT and I
>> look forward to seeing how low cost, low resources, computing may
>> impact OSM creation and dissemination.
>> 
>> 
>> All best, Joseph
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>> On 25 February 2012 02:56, Brian Wolford <worldwidewolford at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hey Hi Ho,
>>> 
>>> This is mostly an?exploratory?email looking for ideas.
>>> I am helping to put a wish list together for a "living lab" in Haiti.
>>> Specifically for the communities of Site Soley.
>>> I want to put out some ideas of what would be good so I can get some others
>>> thoughts suggestions back.
>>> Ideally this space will be used as a center where communication and
>>> information technology can be accessed, as well as a public education,
>>> exhibition space.
>>> 
>>> Thoughts on?equipment:
>>> -There are plenty of Garmin etrex at disposal already
>>> 
>>> -Perhaps android phones would be a good investment. These allow for use as
>>> GPS, digital camera, video, and internet access ($20 a month for unlimited
>>> 3g wireless that can be shared with 5 devices). How confident do people feel
>>> with this move. This allows for one device to fill the role of a couple
>>> devices that would otherwise need to have been purchased. Suggestions on
>>> models if yes?
>>> 
>>> -Digital cameras.?Redundant with android phones?
>>> 
>>> -Flip cams.
>>> 
>>> Computers
>>> -5ish new laptops. Ideas on type, OS,?proctoring,?ect.
>>> ? Is anyone out there?knowledgeable?in creating system images and applying
>>> them to computers. Getting computers set up is a major obstacle for most OSM
>>> projects, as wel as recovering funked up computers. It would be nice to have
>>> a standard OSM mapping OS image, especially if it was hardware?independent.
>>> 
>>> -1 mac computer station for editing videos. Are Macs still?necessary?for
>>> doing this well?
>>> 
>>> -Projector. For educations as well as exhibition-ing video projects.
>>> indoor/outdoor.
>>> 
>>> -Printer. We have plenty of letter size printers around. I think it would be
>>> cool to print things like community newsletters if possible. So that needs
>>> larger size, ability to print large quantities, and hopefully not
>>> costly?maintenance.
>>> 
>>> -Internet connection. I am tempted to push toward just using 3g in USB keys
>>> or phones USB plugged to computers, and then using a comuter with wifi
>>> sharing to create a network. It is allot cheaper and just as fast as most
>>> other options. And more?flexible.
>>> 
>>> -Pelican Cases for storage and security.
>>> 
>>> Hopefully some of you guys have some ideas, models, specifications, or
>>> missing equipment to suggest. I look forward to your input.
>>> And I will send out a version of this email to talk-ht in the next couple
>>> days as well.
>>> 
>>> -brian
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