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OPEN
UC DARnet Open Source Sound, Image, and Electronics
Friday/Saturday, February 9,10, 2007 EDA, Broad Art Center, UC Los Angeles
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A gathering for open source users, advocates, and developers
Thursday, 8 February 2007 (Pre-conference lecture)
Nicholas Negroponte, UC Regents Lecture
Eliminating Poverty by Learning Learning
Negroponte is the chairman of One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Initiative,
Wiesner Professor of Media Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, and founding chair, MIT's Media Laboratory; author, "Being
Digital."
This lecture takes place in the Glorya Kaufman Hall Dance Theater, Room
200, UCLA
Parking for Glorya Kaufman Hall Dance Theater: Parking is generally available
for $8 a day in the adjacent UCLA Parking Lot Structure #4, off Sunset
Boulevard, between Veteran and Hilgard.
>From Sunset Boulevard, enter the north side of campus at Westwood
Boulevard. Proceed straight ahead to Parking Structure 4. For a map go
to: http://www.transportation.ucla.edu/maps/eventmap/EMImages/PDFs/GloryaKaufmanHall.pdf
Friday, 9 February 2007
All lectures take place in the EDA, Broad Art Center, 240 Charles E.
Young Drive, Room 1250 Los Angeles, CA 90095
Begin
09:00 – 09:45 Coffee and Registration
09:45 – 10:00 Introduction (UC DARnet, Introduce format)
Context
10:00 – 10:35 Cory Doctorow. USC, Boing Boing
10:35 – 11:10 Greg Niemeyer. UC Berkeley
(20 minute break)
Electronics
11:30 – 12:05 David Cuartielles. Arduino, K3 Malmo
12:05 – 12:40 Beatriz da Costa. UC Irvine
(80 minute break for lunch)
Sound
14:00 – 14:35 Xavier Amatriain. UC Santa Barbara
14:35 – 15:10 Michael Zbyszynski. UC Berkeley, CNMAT
(20 minute break)
Image
15:30 – 16:05 Ben Fry, Processing, Carnegie Mellon
16:05 – 16:40 Robert Nideffer, UC Irvine
(20 minute break)
Discourse
17:00 – 17:30 Small group discussions on the topics of open
source electronics, sound, and image
17:30 – 18:00 Discussion reports
End
18:00 – 19:00 Informal reception
Saturday, 10 February 2007
Workshops
10:00 – 13:00 Processing with Ben Fry. TAs Casey Alt and Rajorshi
Ghosh.
10:00 – 13:00 Arduino with David Cuartielles. TAs Sue Huang
and John Houck.
10:00 – 13:00 PD with August Black and Alex Norman. TAs Pinar
Yoldis and Tyler Adams.
Workshops require pre-registration. Registration period ends on 6
February.
Tuesday – Thursday, 13 – 15 February
OPEN Tour
Casey Reas and David Cuartielles travel to UC campuses for a series of
presentations about the OPEN symposium and the Processing and Arduino
open-source platforms.
Tuesday, 13 February: San Diego (noon), Irvine (6pm)
Wednesday, 14 February: Los Angeles (noon), Santa Barbara (6pm)
Thursday, 15 February: Santa Cruz (noon), Berkeley (6pm)
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