[Marketing] Competitive Landscape: Intel Classmate software offer/ecosystem

Caroline Meeks caroline at solutiongrove.com
Tue Sep 29 10:04:09 EDT 2009


I agree and this video makes me want add a third ecosystem, content and
peripheral providers.

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree.
>
> In our case, there are two ecosystems I think:
>
> * GNU/Linux distributions
> * Systems integrators for schools
>
> The first will grow as Sugar becomes more well-known, which is happening.
>
> But the second has real potential I think and everything needs to be
> done. Lots of FOSS integrators want to knock on doors of education
> departments and show what's going on during this time of change
> towards FOSS. Schools have varied hardware and only a local integrator
> can supply services across platforms. We could work on a "deployment
> template" to simplify this. I feel Solution Grove could be the
> for-profit federator of a template kit, or other support network
> (training...); your company is perfectly positioned to do so (at
> least, seen from 10,000 meters ;-). Feedback collection could be part
> of that. I haven't been able to talk that over with you, but I do
> think an integration/deployment business offer should accompany Sugar
> Labs software.
>
> Sean.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Caroline Meeks
> <caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
> > It makes me think about our need to build our ecosystem of these things.
> For
> > a lot of them they should want to be on both platforms.
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkXLlXdCcsM
> >>
> >> Intel Classmate booth in the media room at Intel Developer Forum.
> >>
> >> Jeff Galinovsky, Intel Classmate regional manager for North America,
> >> presents the top Classmate ecosystem applications offer:
> >>
> >> * Lego's Education WeDo (MindStorms junior)
> >> * Algoryx Algodoo which features a "constructionist learning paradigm"
> >> * Art Rage 2
> >> * Young Digital Planet with learning lesson plans
> >> * Childtopia
> >> * Evernote
> >> * MicroMundo (Microworlds junior Latin America version)
> >> * Pasco SPARKvue with hardare probe
> >>
> >> "280 ecosystem partners today."
> >>
> >>
> >> Note: teacher/admin software not shown in this demo.
> >>
> >> Collaboration not mentioned...
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> >
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> > Caroline Meeks
> > Solution Grove
> > Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
> >
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