Tag Archives: WellyNZTesters

Linux.conf.au in Wellington

Wellington Test group have submitted a proposal for an OLPC+Sugar mini conference to be included as part of Linux.conf.au in Wellington January 2010 Read more about the mini-conf

Report from WellyNZTesters Group Test 2009-07-18

Testing summary - 18 July 2009, Wellington, NZ Who: Tim, Tabitha, Grant, Uli, Stella, Leah, Becs, Brenda, Callum, Dave, Sigi Putting dev keys in the last XOs to be updated. Updating builds from 767 to 802 on all XOs Trying soas-strawberry in virtual machines on other laptops. tested out chat with six XOs then added […]

Report from WellyNZTesters Group Test 2009-07-11

Who: Alastair, Grant, Tom, Tabitha, Brenda, Tim, Martin, Dave, Sigi, Carl Downloaded Sugar on a Stick Strawberry Pippy-29 found little problem, can write new but cannot open existing files Catching up with Martin on school server activity and OLPC Tim is working on Sahana - emergency management application that can help with finding and linking […]

Report from WellyNZTesters Group Test 2009-07-04

Testing summary - 4 July 2009, Wellington NZ Who: Dave, Sigi, Shane, Tabitha, Brenda, Callum, Grant What: tested Sugar on a Stick on IBM hardware, Model, Physics-2, GeoQuiz-4, Cellgame-1, Bridge, GeoCompris, and gave feedback on sugarlabs website usability. another stuck keyboard, this time its the shift key not control key, so we might need some […]

Report from WellyNZTesters Group Test 2009-06-27

Testing summary - 27 June 2009 Wellington NZ Who - Tabitha, Tom, Grant, Callum and Brenda back at the Southern Cross, tried getting devkeys, changing dates, played cellgame-1 and XOlympics-1 Spent more time looking at different ways of upgrading Sugar on XO hardware and also how to run Sugar on other hardware in an emulator. […]

OLPC at the DigitalNZ Hacktest

Last weekend the weekly Wellington Friends in Testing group changed location to the National Library to join in the Digital NZ Hacktest. Here’s the blurb explaining who DigitalNZ are: DigitalNZ is a collaborative initiative led by the National Library of New Zealand. We work with a wide range of contributing institutions and organisations. Without these […]

Update from NZ volunteers

We have been having some exciting times here in NZ. Mel Chua arrived on Monday and is here for a week, and we have had Walter Bender, sugarlabs founder here this week too. Martin Langhoff returned to New Zealand so we are looking forward to some interesting sessions in the coming weeks. Walter Bender gave […]

Wellington testing at the Cross

The Wellington testers strike again, another Saturday testing session success story. For those who have not heard about us, here in New Zealand we have been running Saturday testing sessions in Wellington for a few months now (testing emails go back to the beginning of August in my inbox) and we seem to be addicted. […]