Comments on: Sugar Digest 2011-12-28

By: Links 16/2/2012: Netrunner 4.1, More Ubuntu 12.04 Previews | Techrights

Links 16/2/2012: Netrunner 4.1, More Ubuntu 12.04 Previews | Techrights — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:39:14 +0000

[...] Sugar Digest 2011-12-28 Much of the early development of Sugar took place in the MIT Media Lab. We began in the spring of 2006, in parallel with the work of the teams responsible for developing other aspects of the XO laptop’s software, including device drivers, power management, and security. One might ask how OLPC was able to create an entirely new learning platform from whole cloth, and do so with almost no investment in software engineering. The short answer is that they didn’t. OLPC solved the problem of how to develop the Sugar software with limited resources by attracting external resources—not creating them from scratch—while articulating clearly defined objectives. OLPC built upon decades of research into how to engineer software to promote learning and amplified OLPC’s staff resources by leveraging key partnerships within the Free Software movement. [...]

By: Revisiting the history of Sugar | One Laptop per Child

Revisiting the history of Sugar | One Laptop per Child — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:21:27 +0000

[...] before the new year, Walter wrote up a quick recap of the history of Sugar design and development. Our principal partners in Sugar development were a small engineering team from Red [...]

By: ¿Cómo se desarrolló Sugar? | Info Kids México

¿Cómo se desarrolló Sugar? | Info Kids México — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:02:20 +0000

[...] del Original por Walter Bender Hace poco me preguntaron “Lo siento si esto debería ser de [...]

By: Fritz schenk

Fritz schenk — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:16:01 +0000

Magnificent example of Open Software collaborative development-would be nice to see a diagram or diagrams of interactions