Friday February 6, 2015 at Construction Junction

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  • Date:  Friday February 6, 2015 Work Sites:  Construction Junction Number of Volunteers:  13 Volunteer Hours Logged: 78 Details: We imaged 45 more computers. Met with Bhutanese leadership. Worked on both Mac and Linux imaging servers, switches, IP configurations and FireWire boot drives.  

    1st Saturday at The X Factory

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  • Date:  Saturday Jan 31, 2015 Work Sites:  The X Factory Number of Volunteers:  30 Volunteer Hours Logged: 180 Description: Boot checking  Linux computers moved from CJ to The X.  Welcomed 12 new volunteers. We ran an experiment over lunchtime with a challenge exercise called “The Stage” where 5 random student volunteers were asked to solve and international computer...

    Jan 2, 2015 – Welcome Fox Chapel and more …

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  • Date:  Jan 2, 2015 Work Sites:  Construction Junction and The X Factory Number of Volunteers:  23 Volunteer Hours Logged: 126 Description: Boot checking and moving 110 Apple and Linux computers from CJ to The X.  Welcomed 7 new volunteers, most from the Fox Chapel School District.

    Colleges at Construction Junction

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  • Date:  Dec 19  2014 Work Site:  Construction Junction Number of Volunteers:  17 Volunteer Hours Logged: 102 Description: Recycling Apple and Linux computers.  Welcomed 3 new volunteers. ….  15 people were involved at the lunchtime roll call video. Members of the volunteer crew this day were students from Case Western Reserve University, University of Pittsburgh, University of Maryland,...

    Steve Wozniak … bottom of the org chart as an engineer

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  • Apple: Steve Wozniak on the Early Years With Steve Jobs – Businessweek http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-12-04/apple-steve-wozniak-on-the-early-years-with-steve-jobs Many thanks to Computer Reach board member Roberta Jones for locating this short video from a Dec 4, 2014 interview at Bloomberg with Steve Wozniak.  Personally one of my heroes ! Enjoy watching Steve live with an Apple I and soldering gun …...

    Dec 5 2014 recycling at Construction Junction

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  • Date:  Dec 5  2014 Work Site:  Construction Junction Number of Volunteers:  14 Volunteer Hours Logged: 88 Description: Recycling Apple and Linux computers.  Welcomed 2 new volunteers in the video. After the video was taken we also gave a tour to several Fox Chapel HS students and their parents. Today we also finalized our 2015 Apple Spanish image...

    Apple iBooks in Guatemala

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  • Hi Dave, We are in Guatemala City after a very successful mission trip to the village of Aguacate.  The girl in the picture is a very grateful community health care worker who is using a Computer Reach iBook computer to record the Fluoride treatments that we trained her to conduct on a weekly basis at the local...

    Kwaio Archive Project

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  • When Computer Reach adopted its name, no one could have had any idea just how far that “reach” would extend. And yet, our most recent initiative—to deliver computers to the Kwaio people, an indigenous group living in a remote area of the Solomon Islands—is dramatic proof that our mission is indeed a global one and...

    Nov 4 2014, SOLE in Prospect Park

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  • Nov 4 2014 Delivery of 2 computers to the Bhutanese refugee families of Prospect Park in the South Hills of Pittsburgh.  Part of the Self Organized Learning Environments supported by The Fisher Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation.  These are the 44th and 45th computers in our study. We also welcomed new volunteers Greg Simkins and...

    Oct 31 2014 at Construction Junction

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  • Date:  Oct 31  2014 Work Site:  Construction Junction Number of Volunteers:  14 Volunteer Hours Logged: 88 Description: Recycling Apple and Linux computers, welcomed two new volunteers from China studying at the University of Pittsburgh.