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- | ===== About the Workshops ===== | + | ====== About the Workshops |
- | The workshops are run using donated desktop computers. The hard drives have been wiped, with all data removed but otherwise | + | ===== ===== |
+ | The CCC workshops are run using donated desktop computers. The hard drives have been wiped, with all data removed, but the computers are fully functional. | ||
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- | The best way to troubleshoot | + | Because each brand and model of computer |
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- | On completion of the workshops (once your computer is working) you can take it home! We have a 100% success rate with all of our participants taking home a working, useful computer ((Our secret is to have a couple of spares..)). | ||
- | ===== Workshop Outlines ====== | + | The best way to learn to troubleshoot and solve problems is by fixing unexpected failures, so expect to break your computer, over and over again. Also you can expect some sabotage by your facilitators. You will spend two to three hours in each workshop, with five workshops in total. |
- | The Creative Community Computing series | + | ===== ===== |
+ | When you finish the workshops (and your computer is working) you can take it home! We have a 100% success rate with all of our participants taking home a working, useful computer ((our secret is to have a couple of spares..)). | ||
- | ==== Workshop | + | ====== Workshop |
- | * //An introduction to the hardware practice of Creative Community Computing.// | + | ===== ===== |
- | * //How to take apart a desktop computer | + | The Creative Community Computing (CCC) series can be run as individual workshops, or in a two day intensive. |
- | === Workshop 02 - BIOS to OS by our Bootstraps === | + | |
- | * //The bootstrapping process and how to troubleshoot and fix boot failure.// | + | ==== Workshop 01 - Pure Hardware ==== |
- | * // | ||
- | * //Installing an Operating System from a USB stick.// | + | |
+ | * //Learn the external ports, | ||
+ | * //Know the internal components// | ||
+ | * //Take apart and re-assemble your computer// | ||
- | ==== Workshop | + | ==== Workshop |
- | * // Operating | + | |
+ | * // | ||
+ | * // | ||
- | * //What is Free and Open Source | + | ==== Workshop 03 - Operating System |
- | * // | + | * //Operating Systems compared // |
+ | * //Why free and open source software?// | ||
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==== Workshop 04 - Productivity, | ==== Workshop 04 - Productivity, | ||
- | * // | + | |
- | + | * //An introduction to the terminal | |
- | * //An introduction to the terminal// | + | * // |
- | + | * //Customise your web browser// | |
- | * // | + | * //Make a back-up// |
- | + | * //Make a custom USB distribution// | |
- | * //Customise your web browser.// | + | |
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- | * //Make a custom USB distribution.// | + | |
==== Workshop 05 - Creative Practice ==== | ==== Workshop 05 - Creative Practice ==== | ||
- | * //Photo editing | + | |
- | + | * //Creating and editing audio in Audacity// | |
- | * //Creating and editing audio in Audacity // | + | * //Editing a video in Kdenlive// |
+ | * // | ||
+ | * //Design for 3D printing with Tinkercad// | ||
- | * //Editing a video in Kdenlive// | + | ==== Workshop 06 Computer Resources ==== |
- | * // | ||
- | * //Design for 3D printing with tinkercad// | + | ==== Ready to start? ==== |
- | ===== Ready to Start? ===== | + | It's time to choose your workshop. For the pilot workshop series we will be using the HP8100 desktop computers. |
- | Now its time to choose your workshop. For the pilot workshop series we will be using the HP8100 | + | [[mbrc_hp8x00: |
- | [[: | + | ==== Learn more about CCC? ==== |
+ | If you'd like to learn more about the history of the CCC program, and some background on the project that lead to the creation of this resource, go to [[about_ccc_history|here]] |