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* Massachusetts Curriculum guidelines - http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/current.html
* Massachusetts Curriculum guidelines - http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/current.html
==Technical Architecture==
* A computer lab with about 20 EVO D500 1.7 GHz Pentium 4, 500 MB RAM computers running Windows 2000
* 20 new Apple laptops in a mobile cart (OSX, hardware details unknown, no Parallels)
* Each teacher has a MacBook with Parallels 3.0
* 100Mb/s LAN
* LAN based collaboration. That is no Jabber or school server, just local (Salut?) collaboration in Network neighborhood.
* Access to Internet (bw?)
* 1 x 1GB USB stick (model?) per kid
* Sugar on a Stick, Strawberry release - http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry
=== Primary Activities Used ===
* Browse (main target is wikipedia)
* Turtle Art
* Memorize
* Paint (or other drawing program)
* Journal for saving and moving work
* Network Neighborhood for collaborating in real time and sharing work between computers
* Conozco Uruguay
* other?
Note: please add version numbers if anyone has them.


==Critical Path Technical Issues==
==Critical Path Technical Issues==


* [[http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/75 Ticket 75]]Backup and Restore of user data on a USB Stick - We need to be able to reburn the sticks with new code without losing student work. Also sticks are failing and kids are losing their work.
* [[http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/75 Ticket 75]]Backup and Restore of user data on a USB Stick - We need to be able to reburn the sticks with new code without losing student work. Also sticks are failing and kids are losing their work.