User:EliWisnievitz - Revision history

EliWisnievitz: /* Things to Work on */

2013-08-15T16:33:40Z

Things to Work on

EliWisnievitz: /* Tour Redux */

2013-08-15T16:12:10Z

Tour Redux

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2013-07-24T18:27:10Z

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2013-02-09T21:48:15Z

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 ==Things to Work on==
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 *Bringing Gaming/Gaming Community more into the mix
 :*Hosting LANs
 :*Hosting Rock Band / Music Games
 :*Potentially building a Linux Arcade game (then auctioning or integrating it)
 :*LAN Pickups (Follow up with PDX LAN and get in touch with other charity type events)
 Green Schools Summit 3/1
 *Downstream Info/Vetting: (http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/How_to_choose_a_recycling_vendor) Audits, called a desk audit. Do they have certificates and system for processing. We ask for downstream until final disposition, bill of laiding, show copies of all their materials being moved or shipped. If its steel they sometimes will just send to russia to smelt. Focus materials like circuit-board, fluorescent bulbs etc. Notification required if process changes with 2 weeks. R2 term. Site audit. Certificate of destruction. When we get audited, we get checked on our process and our copies of downstream accountability.
 *More about whats safe to handle at home. Newer stuff still has toxics in it, so be wary. Older stuff can still be pretty nasty. Smellable volatile organic compound..

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	IF YOU HAVE READ THIS FAR PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ADD NEW PHRASES/WORDS/REQUESTS etc below, thanks!		IF YOU HAVE READ THIS FAR PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ADD NEW PHRASES/WORDS/REQUESTS etc below, thanks!
−	~~=Tour Redux=~~
−	~~;# 1 Tour Opening~~
−	* Make sure everyone is there and all bags are checked.
−	* FREE GEEK is a 501(c)(3) not for profit community organization that '''reuses and recycles''' technology to provide computers, education, internet access and job skills training in exchange for community service.
−	* Be sure to mention that we are an inclusive community, and our training/programs are geared a very wide spectrum of people.
−	*Our computers all are supported by Open Source Software which is free and
−	* We also have many internship opportunities available which can be applied for directly online on our website.
−	* Describe 2 main programs. We have two programs. Make sure that people know, by the end of the tour, that we have 2 programs. Adoption and Build. Describe the 2 programs throughout the tour.
−	* Volunteers may receive one computer from us per year, regardless of the program/programs they complete.
−	* You are required to leave your bags checked at the Front Desk, so leave valuables at home.
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−	~~;# 2 Receiving Hallway, keep it clear please!~~
−	* Standing Tasks: Incoming equipment flows through here; donations come from both individuals and companies. Much is still usable. Receiving volunteers learn about all different types of hardware. Receiving involves customer service and heavy lifting.
−	* Volunteers must be able to lift 40-50 lbs (e.g. lift a monitor, a heavy printer).
−	* Seated Tasks: Mouse and Keyboard Testing in Receiving are seated tasks, and can be requested when signing up to volunteer.
−	* There is always a minimum of 1 supervisor working in Receiving. Volunteers need to check in with the supervisor when beginning a shift.
−	* Always check in with the supervisor when arriving to a shift and leaving a shift. Your first shift in Receiving needs to be at least 2 hours to get the full training and time for it to sink in.
−	* We take almost any electronic device. What we don't take:Styrofoam, Microwave Ovens, Copiers, Smoke Detectors, Household Appliances (including air conditioners), Batteries, Fluorescent Light Bulbs.
−	* When leaving receiving, lead the tour through the hallway '''not''' through System Evaluation.
−	*'''Show people where the bathroom and First Aid are located!'''

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 ==Things to Work on==
-*Front Desk Spanish Glossary of terms
+*Sorting Cable Chart
-*Receiving live updating system to add onto cable chart
+Take down and use current white board with requests, all are already on RT.
-*Wishlist/Request Board Incoming Bin
+Print cards/pictures with names and corresponding bin #s
-*Front Desk clean up/beautification
+RT Requests screensaver?

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 Green Schools Summit 3/1
 *Downstream Info/Vetting: (http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/How_to_choose_a_recycling_vendor) Audits, called a desk audit. Do they have certificates and system for processing. We ask for downstream until final disposition, bill of laiding, show copies of all their materials being moved or shipped. If its steel they sometimes will just send to russia to smelt. Focus materials like circuit-board, fluorescent bulbs etc. Notification required if process changes with 2 weeks. R2 term. Site audit. Certificate of destruction. When we get audited, we get checked on our process and our copies of downstream accountability.
 *More about whats safe to handle at home. Newer stuff still has toxics in it, so be wary. Older stuff can still be pretty nasty. Smellable volatile organic compound..

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 *Downstream Info/Vetting: (http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/How_to_choose_a_recycling_vendor) Audits, called a desk audit. Do they have certificates and system for processing. We ask for downstream until final disposition, bill of laiding, show copies of all their materials being moved or shipped. If its steel they sometimes will just send to russia to smelt. Focus materials like circuit-board, fluorescent bulbs etc. Notification required if process changes with 2 weeks. R2 term. Site audit. Certificate of destruction. When we get audited, we get checked on our process and our copies of downstream accountability.
 *More about whats safe to handle at home. Newer stuff still has toxics in it, so be wary. Older stuff can still be pretty nasty. Smellable volatile organic compound..
 *Global impact China and new Africa Video clip. Terror Blight movie
 *Toxicity : (http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Toxins_in_Computers)

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 #Lights: Incandescant is basically air, halogen is a minute little gas very small impact, CFLs have mercury and makes disposal quite harder.
 #Monitors: CRT/LCD
-#Sodder tools?
+#Soldering tools?
 #Other common E Waste
 Ford Food & Drink 2/21

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 *More about whats safe to handle at home
 *Hand outs/flyers
 *Toxicity : http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Toxins_in_Computers,
 *Hands on items: (What they are what they have inside of them)
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 #Power Supply: Exposed lead, sodder on the back. Charge left inside the capacitor.
 #Lights:
 #Monitors: CRT/LCD
 #Sodder tools?
 #Other common E Waste