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26 Dec 2007 - 1:40am

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Dan Saffer

2003

OLPC: Sugar Not So Sweet?

I'd be interested in hearing from interaction designers who have
played extensively with the new One Laptop Per Child UI ("Sugar").

I saw the first public demo of Sugar back in August at AP's UX Week:

<http://www.adaptivepath.com/blog/2007/08/14/uxweek2007-lisa-strausfeld-on-one-laptop-per-child/
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but never really got to play with it.

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29 May 2007 - 12:15pm

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Bob Goodman

2007

Thoughts on OLPC/XO Laptop User Experience?

I'm curious whether members of this list have been following
developments with Nicholas Negroponte's OLPC (One Laptop Per Child)
project and its effort to put its XO Laptop, and open-source Sugar
operating system/environment into children's hands in developing
countries. The project seems potentially important to interaction design
at a number of levels in terms of both in terms of its innovative
hardware and the unique user experience.