#ASKotec; the 'Access to Skills and Knowledge Open Tech Emergency Case' is a resource kit for community trainers, created for mobile field-use where there is neither easy power nor internet connectivity such as refugee camps, low-infrastructure regions or rural areas. Intended as ‘Open Tech for Good’, #ASKotec was created through a series of hub development workshops by a community of young innovators intent on bringing skills training and peacebuilding together in the effort to end the South Sudan conflict.
- Support us: crowdfunding at betterplace.org/en/projects/63347
- Learn about hyracbox.com developed by our project partners at Hyractech
- ASKnet Open Tech (wikifab)
Prototype 2.0 in progess
- Read the new Process and Content List
(for details see NEW content list)
type | costs | comment |
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Tools | 650,00 € | |
Materials | 200,00 € | |
Total | ~ 950 € |
The #ASKotec is a kit designed to work as a mobile trainer‘s set to tackle basic field challenges when it comes to Open Tech and Open Source Hardware innovation, education and repairing wherever needed. Providing »Access to Skills and Knowledge« as an multi-functional »Open Tech Emergency Case« gives rural and urban innovators a new point of entrance.
- repair cafe's
- vocationbal training in tech, electronics, robotics, innovation, …
- designed for post-conflict and post-desaster regions
- schools and communities in remote regions
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https://audioboom.com/posts/6697512-hardware-and-innovations-workshop-opens-in-juba
Links see Open Learning Guide (2015) + extra links we had collected
RESOURCES OPEN TECH, OPEN HARDWARE + ELECTRONICS
MOZILLA WEB LITERACY https://learning.mozilla.org/en-US/web-literacy Web literacy 21st Century Skills: Problem-Solving, Communication, Creativity, Collaboration. Share, design, code, compose, remix, navigate, connect, open practice, contribute.
OPEN! METHODS & TOOLS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT opensourcedesign.cc Current practices of open source product development & concrete guidance to support design process efficiency of open source product development projects.
OPEN SOURCE HARDWARE ASSOCIATION https://www.oshwa.org/ Open hardware community ensuring technological knowledge is accessible to everyone. Collaborative development of technology that serves education, environmental sustainability, and human welfare.
OPEN SOURCE EDUCATION https://opensource.com/education/13/4/guide-open-source-education A guide to free and open source education. Stories about creating, adopting, and sharing open source solutions.
AFRIMAKERS http://www.afrimakers.org Empowers makers in Africa to develop sustainable projects using rapid prototyping to solve local challenges.
APPROPEDIA http://www.appropedia.org/Welcome_to_Appropedia Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives.
IFIXIT https://www.ifixit.com/ The free repair guide for everything, written by everyone.
INSTRUCTABLES http://www.instructables.com/ Share what you make with the world, and tap into an ever-growing community of creative experts. Participate in make-a-thons through the platform. Add your own instructables.
OPEN SOURCE ECOLOGY http://opensourceecology.org/ Open source industrial machines can be made for a fraction of commercial costs, designs shared online free, to create an open source economy which increases innovation by open collaboration.
WIKIFAB http://wikifab.org/ Open source hardware documentation platform. Tutorials to make anything, written by everyone.
WIKI-HOW
http://www.wikihow.com/
“We're trying to help everyone on the planet learn how to do anything. Join us.”
(on Ubuntu based OS)
Please run:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install gdebi software-properties-common libavcodec-extra ffmpeg redshift firefox libreoffice shutter vlc pinta pdfshuffler geogebra darktable gthumb trash-cli gimp inkscape openshot kazam audacity kdenlive freecad librecad fritzing kicad