[lugm.org] Raspberry Pi Party with JCI

[Ish Sookun]

Yup, have a look at jcicityplus.org.

Ish Sookun

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On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com> wrote:

> still this does not stike anything to me.
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> I know JCE but not JCI
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> any website?
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> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Ish Sookun <ish at hacklog.in> wrote:
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>> JCI == Junior Chamber International
>>
>> Ish Sookun
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>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Ronny R. <redoverlord at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> What does JCI stands for?
>>>
>>>
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>>> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Irshaad Abdool <irshaad_abd at hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hmm;
>>>> Ok :)
>>>> Will find something else ;)
>>>>
>>>> What about organising a mini-programming-fest; where we teach some
>>>> basic programming to kids during holidays and they can use the Pi as a
>>>> platform to practice?
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 14:05:40 +0400
>>>> From: ish at hacklog.in
>>>> To: discuss at discuss.lugm.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] Raspberry Pi Party with JCI
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Your suggestion is benevolent Irshaad & it requires a proper structure
>>>> & good funding. We can't engage into bigger Pi projects until we have
>>>> proved through smaller ones. The collaboration with JCI City Plus is one
>>>> such example. Demo of RPi during Corsair Hackers Reboot is another example.
>>>>
>>>> Once we have several such references, we can go for sponsorship &
>>>> grants. We also need to write-up project plans. If any LUGM member can
>>>> volunteer with such stuffs, it'll great start already.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers!
>>>>
>>>> Ish Sookun
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>>>> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Irshaad Abdool <irshaad_abd at hotmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> - Yes i can join in a meeting if need arises.
>>>>
>>>> I have a suggestion, I hope that it can help. We can target some 'poor'
>>>> regions with no access to computers (as such) and no goo access to
>>>> education, and set up 'education centers'. Here's a little mock-up of what
>>>> I am talking about; http://pi.worldpossible.org/
>>>> We will be needing some more gears; screens, keyboards n mice,
>>>> networking stuffs n ol. That can both help to have a little understand of
>>>> the Pi platform and also move towards a 'social responsibility'
>>>> contribution.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Irshaad
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 13:02:29 +0400
>>>> From: ish at hacklog.in
>>>> To: discuss at discuss.lugm.org
>>>> Subject: [lugm.org] Raspberry Pi Party with JCI
>>>>
>>>> Hello folks,
>>>>
>>>> As discussed during previous meetups we have a collaborative project
>>>> with JCI City Plus. The latter has received a donation of 30 Raspberry Pis
>>>> & need help with Linux installs.
>>>>
>>>> I visited them yesterday along with Jagveer Loky, Yog Ujhoodha and
>>>> Nitin Bachraz. A first reconnaissance was made & we deployed Raspbian on 3
>>>> Pis. They actually received a complete Pi kit with the RPi, 8Gb SD-Card
>>>> loaded with NOOBS and a Pi casing.
>>>>
>>>> Yog & Jagveer have volunteered to produce educational content using
>>>> GCompris. Nayar should be joining them if I'm not wrong (can you please
>>>> confirm Nayar?).
>>>>
>>>> We have another meeting in 2 weeks time where we shall discuss contents
>>>> of an MoU between JCI & LUGM regarding the project and various
>>>> stakeholders. Who would like to join in for the meeting? Let me know & we
>>>> shall plan it accordingly.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody else who's got ideas useful for this project, please shoot.
>>>>
>>>> Additional reading: http://hacklog.in/raspberry-pi-party/
>>>>
>>>> Cheers!
>>>>
>>>> Ish Sookun
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