Walter,<div> </div><div>That's great. Thanks. Gerald <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Walter Bender <<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Dr. Gerald Ardito <div class="im"><<a href="mailto:gerald.ardito@gmail.com">gerald.ardito@gmail.com</a>> wrote: </div><div class="im">> Emiliano, > Thanks > I was working with Scratch yesterday with some students and noticed that > they have a new category of Examples that pertains to WeDo. > Can't wait to play! > Gerald </div>FYI, there is also an Olin student working on a WeDo plugin for Turtle Art. -walter <div><div></div><div class="h5"> > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:29 AM, Emiliano Pastorino > <<a href="mailto:epastorino@plan.ceibal.edu.uy">epastorino@plan.ceibal.edu.uy</a>> wrote: >> >> Gerald, >> >> I haven't worked with WeDo, but it seems to be supported in Scracht: >> <a href="http://info.scratch.mit.edu/WeDo" target="_blank">http://info.scratch.mit.edu/WeDo</a> >> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Dr. Gerald Ardito >> <<a href="mailto:gerald.ardito@gmail.com">gerald.ardito@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >>> >>> Martin, >>> Thanks. This is all really exciting. >>> I am really looking forward to connecting the XOs to probes, robots, etc. >>> so that the students can experience manipulating physical and digital >>> objects. >>> Gerald >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Martin Langhoff >>> <<a href="mailto:martin.langhoff@gmail.com">martin.langhoff@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Dr. Gerald Ardito >>>> <<a href="mailto:gerald.ardito@gmail.com">gerald.ardito@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >>>> > I am very interested in this functionality and that of using WeDo >>>> > Robots. >>>> > Would this be available for the XOs? Both versions or only the XO 1.5? >>>> > How would that work? >>>> >>>> It's a headline feature for 11.2.0 which is planned to be XO-1 and >>>> XO-1.5 . Unless we hit unexpected problems, XO-1 is supported. >>>> >>>> If you look under the hood, it will be a bunch of rpms that get >>>> integrated into 11.2.0, plus activity updates that make good use of >>>> them. In some cases, actiivites already support boards / robots so >>>> what happens is that it is now covered by our QA work, so bugs will be >>>> discovered and fixed. >>>> >>>> Crafty adventurous people can probably get them installed on 10.1.x >>>> :-) but that'll be unsupported. >>>> >>>> cheers, >>>> >>>> >>>> m >>>> -- >>>> <a href="mailto:martin.langhoff@gmail.com">martin.langhoff@gmail.com</a> >>>> <a href="mailto:martin@laptop.org">martin@laptop.org</a> -- Software Architect - OLPC >>>> - ask interesting questions >>>> - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first >>>> - <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff</a> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ing. Emiliano Pastorino >> Centro Ceibal >> Av. Italia 6201 Ed. Los Ceibos >> Montevideo, Uruguay >> Tel: (598) 2601 5773 int.: 2232 > > </div></div>-- Walter Bender Sugar Labs <a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a> </blockquote></div> </div>