Fresh off the press from the eXo Platform website. There will be an openSocial Hackathon next month and a tentative plan for Barcamp Hanoi 2009. The openHackathon will take place on December 13, 2008, at the eXo office in Hanoi. This event is co-organized by eXo Platform and Jason Vu's Webpal. You will need to register for this event, only 50 seats are available. Go to … [Read more...] about openSocial Hackathon and Barcamp Hanoi 2009
Technology
Ubuntu Linux Install Week at AIS Picture Gallery
It all started at the beginning of last week. I wanted my American International School 11th and 12th Grade ICT students to start using Ubuntu Linux on their laptops/netbooks at the beginning of the second quarter. I knew it would take me nearly two weeks to get them working Ubuntu Linux systems on their laptops or netbooks. Tommy (11A), Michael (11A), Cindy (11B), Tyler … [Read more...] about Ubuntu Linux Install Week at AIS Picture Gallery
Barcamp Saigon a Huge Success
Hard to believe that nearly 5 months ago, I posted an entry about organizing the first Barcamp in Saigon. Nearly 5 months later, Barcamp Saigon was held at RMIT Vietnam. Nearly 300 participants attended Barcamp Saigon 1. Barcamp Saigon had visitors from Cambodia, Singapore and far away as the US (Washington, DC). VinaConsulting helped sponsor the event. It was nice to … [Read more...] about Barcamp Saigon a Huge Success
Using Ubuntu Linux at the American International School
I gave the following ad hoc presentation at Barcamp Saigon last Saturday. Just want to share the presentation with everyone. Using Ubuntu Linux at the American International School View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: barcampsaigon linux) … [Read more...] about Using Ubuntu Linux at the American International School
Acer Aspire One
I am currently at Java Cafe playing around with my Acer Aspire One netbook. I am really quite impressed with it. In the past, I was not a fan of netbooks but after having Rich's Aspire One for nearly 2 weeks, my opinions have changed. Rich needed to have Windows XP Lite and Ubuntu eee installed on his Aspire One. Since I did not have time, I gave it to my student, Tommy, … [Read more...] about Acer Aspire One