BeagleCast 2011-03-25: Super Jumbo

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The theme of today's show is "Super Jumbo" and your hosts are Jason Kridner, Gerald Coley and Jeffery Osier-Mixon.
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Links to the recordings

• BeagleCast-20110325.mp3
• BeagleCast-20110325.ogg

Headline news

• Windows Compact 7
• Two new Distributors in China -- ChipSee -- CATCAN

From the RSS feed

• FFmpeg fork becomes libav
• Clojure on The Beagleboard -- What is a closure vs. what is Clojure?
• The 2.6.38 kernel is out
• What Is CLFS? - File System - Check!
• OpenEmbedded at CeBIT 2011 -- Should we still be excited about CES and CeBIT?
• Face chasing BeagleBoard-based robot using a Kinect
• How to build QT Framework 4.7.2 and OpenCV 2.2 for Beagleboard-xM -- How to build sample program for capturing image from camera (OpenCV and Qt)
• SPI with Trainer-xM
• Running CyanogenMod on BeagleBoard -- What is CyanogenMod? -- What is Rowboat?
• NEWS IGEPv2 goes Open Hardware
• Open Hardware Summit date announced for 2011? -- Looking for votes on a logo
• Beagleboard: Power usage (current draw) for certain scenarios

Upcoming events

• Indiana Linuxfest
• OpenSource COM BOF/LUG Mumbai Meeting, 26th March 2011

Community activity

• GSoC Update -- BeagleBoard.org not a mentoring organization this year -- Still looking for mentors to volunteer to mentor in other projects -- Considering a smaller scale BeagleBoard Summer of Code
• Always Innovating Announcement...Super Jumbo Beagle Buffet!

Upcoming

• Khasim Syed Mohammed will be on next week to discuss the Android Rowboat project