[SGVLUG] Meetings: Call for presenters AND do you know

[matti]

Hi Braddock!

Sweet. We would love to see this presentation,
just let me know when you are ready to
present ;)

thanks!
matti



--- On Sun, 3/7/10, Braddock Gaskill <braddock at braddock.com> wrote:

> From: Braddock Gaskill <braddock at braddock.com>
> Subject: [SGVLUG]   Meetings: Call for presenters AND do you know
> To: sgvlug at sgvlug.net
> Date: Sunday, March 7, 2010, 5:35 PM
> I have been working on an Open Source
> hardware/software project over the
> past year I could present (though not this week).  I
> presented in
> January, but this is entirely unrelated.
> 
> It is a device that can store a 5,000 book library or the
> better part of
> Wikipedia and display it on any TV set in a
> developing-world village
> library for under $20.  It is also a fun general
> purpose 8-bit computing
> platform comparable in raw capability to the Apple II and
> built, in
> part, for experimentation and hobbyists.  The entire
> system will be open
> sourced, and uses GNU toolchain cross development under
> Linux with heavy
> OSS throughout.  
> 
> I just now have a fully working prototype.  I have
> worked through
> design, schematic, PCB fab, assembly, and software dev and
> can lead the
> audience through each stage, which tools were used, design
> considerations, etc, as well as demo the actual prototype.
> 
> Let me know if this is of interest to the group.
> 
> -braddock
> 
>