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DATE | 2015-02-11 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Community Based Education Programs we can emulate
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From owner-hangout-outgoing-at-mrbrklyn.com Wed Feb 11 12:51:05 2015 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-at-mrbrklyn.com Delivered-To: archive-at-mrbrklyn.com Received: by mrbrklyn.com (Postfix) id 646DC1612F3; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:51:05 -0500 (EST) Delivered-To: hangout-outgoing-at-mrbrklyn.com Received: by mrbrklyn.com (Postfix, from userid 28) id 57A7D1612F5; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:51:05 -0500 (EST) Delivered-To: hangout-at-nylxs.com Received: from mailbackend.panix.com (mailbackend.panix.com [166.84.1.89]) by mrbrklyn.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D61C91612F3 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:51:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.0.0.19] (unknown [96.57.23.82]) by mailbackend.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B8EB613FE2; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:51:03 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <54DB9687.10103-at-panix.com> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 12:51:03 -0500 From: Ruben Safir User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: MegaZell , hangout Subject: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Community Based Education Programs we can emulate References: <1423613850.66172.YahooMailBasic-at-web121201.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <54DB642F.8050507-at-panix.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com
So, Fernando, we are meeting on Thursday 17th at CCNY to folow up on this? Please
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 6:00 PM
CCNY -at- NAC 1/211 138th and Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY
Directions
On 02/11/2015 09:18 AM, MegaZell wrote: > Sure . Sounds good. > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Ruben Safir wrote: > >> >> On 02/10/2015 07:17 PM, Elfen Magix wrote: >>> Seeing the PDF, I see a major problem - its it stupid NYC Dept. of >> Education courses that I developed in the mid/late 1980s and all those >> bastages took it and took credit for my work. >>> In short, the mayor does not want community centers to be giving out >> technology courses without some sort of give to a school. It was bad when I >> left it, it is worse now. But to make how, this is what we need: >>> 1) Location with machines. >>> 2) Courses and course material. >>> 3) something they can take home like projects, and a certificate which >> they can use for getting a so-called job. >>> Thus Linux or not, the courses need to be: >>> >>> - Hardware setup and implementation >>> - System Diagnostics and Repair >>> - Security of systems (personal and servers) >>> - Internet technology and programming >>> >>> Then we can go into: >>> - Robotics (Arduino hardware) >>> - Robotics (Raspberry Pi hardware) >>> >>> Though the Raspberry Pi is Linux on an ARM processor, it is 5X more >> expensive than the Arduino Amtel Microcontroller. Ebay has the R-Pi for >> $40, and the Arduino (Chinese Clones) for $8. And the Raspberry Pi needs >> other components to make it run, the Ardunio does not - outside of the >> additional pieces (not counting wires, breadboards, servoes, batteries, >> etc.). For a class of 20 students this would require $600 in hardware. >>> http://www.raspberrypi.org >>> >>> http://www.arduino.cc >>> >>> ~Fernando >>> >>> >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - >>> (From email error with headers) >>> >>> What hackers meeting? >>> >>> What is his program? Where is his program? >>> >>> I've been doing community based computer training since the >>> 1980s, but it is now that those in control want their palms greased and >>> their names recognized as founders when they did nothing, is what is >> stopping >>> me. The whole shit is corrupt. >>> >>> But if anyone want to start one, find me and we can sit down >>> to discuss the details of what is involved and how much is costs. >>> >>> When and where is the next meeting? >> How about meeting on Tuesday the 17th at the Hackers Meeting at CCNY and >> we can talk about this. >> >> Then I need another meeting for the Journal, but I hope to get that one >> in on a Sunday during the daytime. >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> You're confirmed! >> >> NYLUG Open hacker hours >> http://www.meetup.com/nylug-meetings/events/220442745/t/co1.1_grp/?rv=co1.1 >> >> >> Ruben >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Event details >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Tuesday, February 17, 2015 >> 6:00 PM >> >> CCNY -at- NAC 1/211 >> 138th and Amsterdam Avenue >> New York, NY >> >> Directions >> >> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=138th+and+Amsterdam+Avenue%2C+New+York%2C+NY%2C+us >> >> Post Comment >> >> http://www.meetup.com/__ms2649445/nylug-meetings/events/220442745/t/co1.1_sp1/?new_comment=1&_af_eid=220442745&_af=event&expires=1423793491347&sig=98a52d9a6212d7c7f98320934b41a5cbd98515fc >> >> >> >> >> Ruben >>> ~Fernando. >>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------- >>>>> On Sun, 2/8/15, Ruben Safir wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Community Based Education Programs we can >> emulate >>>>> To: "hangout" >>>>> Date: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 8:28 PM >>>>> >>>>> I ran into this guy at the hackers meeting and he has a working >> program >>>>> in the Bronx that is getting education and employment to >> participants, >>>>> and he is teaching GNU classes (not the list in the PDF attachment). >>>>> >>>>> I'd like to see how we can emulate this since it brings in income >> and is >>>>> successful. >>>>> >>>>> Ruben >> >
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