Difference between revisions of "FOSS Meet NITC 2008 Ideas"
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(New page: Most people who come to our event are novices to the field of programming. Mostly they know just a single language(c). They come because either they like the ideology, or just want to unde...) |
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1.) Gearing | 1.) Gearing participants for Google Summer of Code | ||
Reply to the fossmeet group on how you can help us in doing this. | Reply to the fossmeet group on how you can help us in doing this. | ||
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2.) Intro to Bazaar style software development | 2.) Intro to Bazaar style software development | ||
A complete | A complete life cycle of a open source project can be shown. | ||
Setting up the development platform. | Setting up the development platform. | ||
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3.) Encouraging course projects in open source | 3.) Encouraging course projects in open source | ||
Btech students | Btech students usually have a course project(in software engineering, dbms etc), mini project and a main project. We can encourage students to do a contribution to some foss project. But the main trouble is that the student lack knowledge of the development tools, foss projects etc. The event can get them started on the prerequisite knowledge so that they are able to make a good contribution as their project. | ||