May 10- 14.

Goals for the week:
1. Hand in Rotoscoping
2. As much done on your independent projects as possible that can be done at home, including research and filming.

Monday 10- start Independent project

Tuesday May 110-

Wednesday May 12-Rotoscoping handed in

Thursday May 13- Environment- read recent information of the the $100 computer. Answers are due tomorrow:
http://laptop.org/en/laptop/

1. Add to the environmental answers
on Green wikispaces.There are many more environmental forward thinking innovations in this computer than those answered on this pagen(hand in your own answers). This article highlights the environmental benefits of the computer

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071022005302&newsLang=en


2. What are the social and civic goals of this computer?


Unfortuately, their has been setbacks and the $100 computer has risen to $175- $200 with the development of netbooks this is not revolutionary in pricing...but further ahead in usability, simplicity and environmentally friendly. The same group isproposing the following newproduct.
Read as well, concerning thie new product....
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10091177.stm

These are the two most recent articles from their website from the end of April 2010.

http://www.forbes.com/2009/12/22/tablet-computer-negroponte-technology-cio-network-olpc.html
http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2010/04/one_laptop_per_12.html

3. On this page in the discussion area- write reflection on what you think of this companies efforts.


Friday May 14

Homework for Monday.
Find two sites that are trying to promote more environmental, forward thinking, green products. Add the title, link, and a small paragraph description of the highlights of this product or service.
Place this information in the discussion site of this page.






Sites of interest-
Kara- http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1oIOCq/2photoshop.com/dirty-grunge-poster/
the original site: http://2photoshop.com/?s=grunge+poster
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2ErVjz/www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/03/11/the-secrets-of-grunge-design/
the original site: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/03/11/the-secrets-of-grunge-design/
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1MBI6F/all-silhouettes.com/vector-grunge-clipart/