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OOo4KidsBringing OpenOffice.org to the children of the planet
Education ProjectProject Co-Lead
5 minFeb 18th 2010
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Speaker
Alexandro Colorado
OpenOffice.org project lead
Contributor since end 2001
Domain developer since 2004
Co Lead Spanish
Co-Lead, OpenOffice.org Education Project
Business Developments, Certification
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OOo4Kids
InnovationClosing the gap between users and developersMaking floss development an academic subject
OptimizationMake OOo4Kids leaner and cleaner
ImplementationMake it more manageable
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OOo4Kids
VisionShift the education paradigm from a vendor centric
to a skill centric education
EducationMake FLOSS more acceptable on education
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In OOo4Kids:More is Less
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What does Ooo4Kids has?
A light and fast OpenOffice.org version :
without Java
Dedicated to the 7-12 years
working everywhere (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows)
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Yes even HERE
Teachers in Peru, Bolivia and Guatemala have been testing this build... Sugar team in France also has helped
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Award winning product
OOo4Kids already won an award on the Etoiles du Libre (Stars of Freedom)
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Why?
Born from teachers requests :
Schools often own old machine
Schools often own powerless machines
Children do not need all the features OpenOffice.org does provide
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...And
Allows to propose lot of applications to the students !
Forces to work in collaboration with teachers for every feature
We can innovate
We can develop performance improvements,
Backport the best improvements inside OpenOffice.org
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Gradual knowledge
Provide a gradual knowledge to students
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Roadmap
Add password protection to configuration
Implement new Wizards to ease document generation
Have dyslexic friendly fonts by default
Implement a “TuXType” game extension integrated to this build
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Technical Advantages
OOo4Kids builds in a faster time than OpenOffice.org
Lower minimum requirements:500Mhz Celeron128MB RAM245MB storage (35% less)
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How to contribute?
Wiki : http://wiki.ooo4kids.org
Mailing lists (french) : http://listes.educoo.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Eric Bachard blog: http://eric.bachard.free.fr/news/
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Current state of OOo4Kids
Using OpenOffice.org development source code (future 3.2)
The demand of creation of a new official and dedicated branch will be made soon
→ to be continued
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Contact Us (development)
IRC : server irc.freenode.net
Channel : #education.openoffice.org #OOo4Kids
Mailing lists: [email protected]
Project : http://education.openoffice.org
Sources: https://adullact.net/projects/ooo4kids1/
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Let's work together
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