Saturday, July 24, 2010

A kid-tested XO laptop

Ella TaggartSpeech synthesizerAmong the built-in programs in the Linux version is this animated speech synthesizer that reads aloud anything typed onto the screen.

Photo by Ina Fried/CNET NewsElla with XO laptopsLinux machineWindows on the XOScratchThe kid-friendly programming tool Scratch is one of the few software pieces that exists in the same form on both Windows and Linux versions of the XO laptop.

Photo by James Martin/CNET News


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