OLPC-like device...
Bert Freudenberg
bert at freudenbergs.de
Tue Jan 30 17:59:11 UTC 2007
On Jan 30, 2007, at 18:35 , Blake wrote:
> Hey, Squeakers:
>
> I'm looking to put together an appliance and the OLPC device is
> probably closest (perhaps with some tablet PCs) to what I envision.
>
> I need a small, light, tough touch screen, no keyboard or mouse or
> hard-drive, but a wireless connection and maybe some flash memory.
>
> And, obviously, it has to be Smalltalk-capable. :-)
>
> Most of the interface will be on the level of fast food order
> taking--although, come to think of it, I probably need some
> handwriting-recognition functionality.
>
> I know a lot of folks deal with unusual hardware here, anyone have
> any thoughts?
What's your budget? And how "small" - PDA size, tablet pc size? The
OLPC XO is inbetween (7.5" display) but has no touchscreen.
I guess Pocket Smalltalk could be ported basically everywhere, Squeak
needs some more power.
- Bert -
More information about the Squeak-dev
mailing list
|