User:Chris Tyler/Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix 14 Release Event

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It is still under construction and content may change. Do not rely on this information.

Here is the Public URL for the event: http://bit.ly/raspi-remix-14 (which redirects to Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix 14 Release Event) -- please use the Bit.ly link for analytics.

Date

Wednesday Feb 22

Afternoon event:

• 3:00-4:30 pm (or 5:00?)
• Talk/demo at 3:30 pm (gives time for people with classes ending at 3:20)

Location

• TELi/CDOT Main Hallway

Activities

• Talk/demo (HD video projector w/ Pi, podium for group talk/demo)
• Interactive Demo (Large LCD on stand for interactive demo)
• Educational Possibilities (projector + laptop with slideshow)
• Raspberry Pi and Seneca Video (projector + laptop with video in a loop)
• Fedora ARM Build Farm (LCD + laptop with slideshow)
• ARM - Fedora ARM - Enterprice ARM -- Introduction to Fedora ARM and Seneca (projector/LCD + laptop with slideshow)

• Food (Raspberry Pies, coffee, water)

Demo/Slideshow Creation

• Raspi & Seneca Video (YouTube)

1. Talk/demo (CTyler)
2. "I'd use a Raspberry Pi for ..." wall
3. Interactive demo image (CTyler)
4. Educational use Slideshow (Jordan)
   • Programming
     • Scratch
     • KidsRuby
     • Langauges: C/C++/Java/...
5. Build Farm slideshow (Max)
   • History of the project (brief, not dry)
   • How the build farm works
6. Fedora ARM slideshow (PaulW)
   • Talk about Fedora
   • Talk about ARM
     • Emerging systems
       • Small: Raspi
       • Medium: OLPC, Netbooks, MID
       • Large: Marvell Armada XP, Calxeda, HP Redstone
   • Talk about where the project is going
     • The road to Primary Arch

AV Needs

• 1080p HDMI projector (AV - Mark O)
• 1080p large LCD (AV - Mark O)
• 2 x SD projectors (ORI)
• 2 x LCD displays (CDOT)
• 100' cat5e cable (PaulW?)
• Ethernet hub (?)
• Long 3-prong extension cord (CTyler)

Signage

• Generic CDOT Zap Poster (Available)
• Printed posters (via Hassan)
  • Event Poster ("Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix Release Event" / "Everyone Welcome")
  • Event Poster ("Raspberry Pi - A $25/35 Computer")
  • Raspberry Pi logo
  • Fedora Logo
  • CDOT Logo
  • Signs explaining each
  • Podium Sign - "Seneca Center for Development of Open Technology"
• Cling Vinyl for Desk Light Board (Source ???)
  • Raspberry Pi Logo
  • Fedora Logo
  • CDOT Logo
• Printed event signs (laser, 11x17") (Self-print)
  • For distribution around campus

Decoration

• Signs
• Balloons
• Displays

Setup

Advance

• Postering

Event

• Available
  • Max
  • Jordan
  • Jon
  • Chris
  • Paul (11-1)
• Needed
  • Projector on top of Mike/Evan's office + laptop (Fedora ARM display)
  • Set up Pi w/ large monitor (Raspi interactive)
  • Set up Pi w/ projector (Talks)
  • Move build farm + accompanying display
  • Set up Educational Uses display (LCD + laptop)
  • Set up Seneca-Raspi video on loop (LCD + speakers + laptop)

http://bit.ly/raspi-remix-14

Audience

• Seneca students and faculty
  • Announcements on:
    1. scs.senecac.on.ca (Rose)
    2. My.Seneca (Renata)
    3. SeneNews (Renata)
  • Posters for S@Y and ICT-NH (Chris, Rose)
  • E-mail to ICT faculty (Chris)
• Local educational representatives (Dawn)
  • Contact via Abel and/or directly:
    1. TDSB
    2. YRSB
    3. Peel
• Local hacker community (Chris)
  • LUGs
  • Raspberry Pi community
  • Hacklab.TO
  • Local people who have expressed an interest in the Pi
• Media (Marketing / Media Relations)

1. Tech Media
   • Computing Canada/...
2. Educational Media
   •  ?
3. Popular media
   • Star
   • Globe and Mail
   • CTV
   • CBC
   • TVO
   • Global
   • CityTV

• Seneca
  • Executives (Renata)
    1. President David Agnew
    2. Senior VP Cindy Hazel
    3. Henry
  • ICT/FASIT
    1. Evan (Dawn)
    2. Christine (Dawn)
    3. School of ICT (Chris)
  • S@Y
    1. Laura Jo (Dawn)
  • Research
    1. Mike (Chris)
    2. Depak (Chris)
    3. Hassan Assiri (Chris)