{"id":299,"date":"2012-08-27T16:24:13","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T20:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ale.org\/?p=299"},"modified":"2012-08-27T16:24:13","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T20:24:13","slug":"ale-nwspsu-mtg-for-thurs-august-30th-730pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ale.org\/?p=299","title":{"rendered":"ALE-NW@SPSU MTG. for Thurs., August 30th, 7:30pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> The next ALE-NW@SPSU meeting is being held<br \/>\nThursday, Aug. 30th, 2012 at 7:30pm in room J-266<br \/>\nof the Atrium (J) building on the SPSU campus.<\/p>\n<p>The feature presentation will be Orlando Karam&#8217;s most<br \/>\nexcellent presentation:<font size=\"+2\"><br \/>\nLinux on ARM and the Raspberry Pi <\/font><\/p>\n<p>Abstract:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8212; ARM is a family of computer architectures, different from x86,<br \/>\nand characterized for its low cost and low power consumption.<br \/>\nMany cell-phones and tablets run on ARM, and now there are many<br \/>\nlow-cost low-power servers running on ARM. We will discuss some<br \/>\nof the available hardware and the status of the software, with a<br \/>\nspecial focus on the Raspberry-Pi, a $35 computer system designed<br \/>\nwith a focus on education, but useful on many domains.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bio:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8212; Orlando Karam was born in the US but grew up in Mexico. He got<br \/>\nhooked up on Unix while a grad student at Tulane University, and<br \/>\nhas been running Linux on servers and laptops for more than 15 years.<br \/>\nHe teaches computer science at Southern Poly, and has been playing<br \/>\nwith his raspberry pi since he got it 6 weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>=======<br \/>\nFor a campus map and a link to directions please see<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spsu.edu\/visitspsu\/campusmaps\/index.htm\">http:\/\/www.spsu.edu\/visitspsu\/campusmaps\/index.htm<\/a><br \/>\nor visit the ALE NW wiki page at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tomshiro.org\/twiki\/view\/ALE\/AleNwOrg\">http:\/\/tomshiro.org\/twiki\/view\/ALE\/AleNwOrg<\/a><br \/>\nParking in non reserved spaces in the P60 deck is best.<br \/>\nbuilding J, the Atrium building, is a short distance east<br \/>\nof the parking deck.<br \/>\n======<br \/>\nALE-NW@SPSU meetings are open events and we hope<br \/>\nyou will join us!  Also remember that topic suggestions<br \/>\nand presentation offers the meetings can be emailed to<br \/>\n[ jdp (at) algoloma ]<br \/>\n======<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next ALE-NW@SPSU meeting is being held Thursday, Aug. 30th, 2012 at 7:30pm in room J-266 of the Atrium (J) building on the SPSU campus. The feature presentation will be Orlando Karam&#8217;s most excellent presentation: Linux on ARM and the Raspberry Pi Abstract: &#8212; ARM is a family of computer architectures, different from x86, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ale-northwest","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions\/308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}