On Monday, April 15, 2013 5:50:41 PM UTC-7, William Stein wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:43 PM, kcrisman <kcri...@gmail.com <javascript:> > > wrote: > >> See for instance http://mathematica-camp.org/about.html - which I will >> be teasing my open source advocate friend at Bentley about :) I bet it's a >> money-maker for them, anyway, at $1700 a pop for housing that wouldn't be >> used in the summer anyway. >> >> Certainly some of what William has done with HS students has been sort of >> like this. >> > > I was lucky in that what I did was fully funded -- the students didn't > have to pay for anything, and got full room and board, thanks to a huge > anonymous donation to the program (SIMUW). > > As a 2008 SIMUW'er, I have to say this is an amazing program (both SIMUW and Sage, that is)! I squarely blame SIMUW, William, and Sage for getting me sucked into the open-source world. :-)
> It would fantastic if one could host something like this at a few >> colleges - or, more plausibly, convince some of the many math camps out >> there who are already OSS-friendly to be sure to advocate for >> R/Sage/Maxima/friends. Especially if it were cheaper ;-) >> >> Ideas? Just throwing this out there. >> >> - kcrisman >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google group >> "sage-marketing". >> To post to this group, send email to sage-ma...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> sage-marketin...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/sage-marketing >> More about Sage: http://www.sagemath.org >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sage-marketing" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to sage-marketin...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > William Stein > Professor of Mathematics > University of Washington > http://wstein.org -- Kelvin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-edu+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-edu@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
