Introduces FOSS to educators and students using social issues as motivators. Then gradually moves to present Raspberry Pi as advantageous for students.

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2. Introduction to FOSS
and Raspberry Pi
By: Alec Joseph Rivera

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Social Issues - Ours
Corruption
Poverty
Hunger
High Crime Rates
Pollution

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IGNORANCEIGNORANCE
Root Problem

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Social Issues..?
Image
Hype
Popularity

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ABSURDITY = IGNORANCEABSURDITY = IGNORANCE
Root Problem

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Yeah... cute.

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Solution

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FOSS

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Advantages
Adaptability
Customizability
No vendor lock-in
Abundance of
personnel / support
Ubiquitous
Low to no cost

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Just one small catch...
Learning Curve

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More about FOSS
History
Licenses
Copyleft
Strong vs. Weak
Adoption
Business Models
Effects
Developed / Developing
Countries
Software Industry
Education / Public
Institutions
Internet-based Activities

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Setting up YourGoal
Why?
What?
How?
Motivation
Get rich
Serve
Ideas

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What?!
Selfishness Self-centeredness
Apathy
Narcissism

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How?
Serve
Provide value
Quality

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Good ideas are hard to come
by...
Deadlines
Standard bearers
Skunkworks
Prototyping
Apprenticeship

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Realizing Your Product
Low cost
Readily accessible
Micro niches
Utilizes free / open
source software
Perfect introductory
for
Interfacing
Robotics

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Have a Pi

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Waiting Industry
Recurring business
model
Conflict in open
source philosophy?

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Like to know more..?
eijhei@gmail.com
facebook.com/agirivera
facebook.com/groups/pampanga.open.source
facebook.com/groups/raspberry.ph
facebook.com/groups/585105161552367
www.8layertech.com
www.codingavenue.com

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Disclaimer
Images were taken from various sources on the Internet via Google,
and are properties and copyrighted by their authors and owners. If
you're one of them, please don't sue me.
Experiment as much as possible. Mistakes are your best teachers.
Grow lot of plants and collect lots of books. When you have both,
you're set for life.
Pray even if you don't believe. It helps focus your mind to your goal.
When you've become successful (or rich), don't forget us. Don't look
for us, rather pay it forward.

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