gsoc briefing friday hacks
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a talk about:mozilla and gsoc
last week RMS showed us:free software = Great Software
free software = massive learning engine
need to tap into the opportunitymassive learning engine
about:mozilla
19982003
2009
http://www.mozilla.org/about/timeline.html
why:mozilla
mozilla has one of the largestopen source communityon the planet
an awesome launchpadtest your software knowledge
coding & culturechange lives
earn university credits
contributor ? who me?
smooth scrollingcame from a contributor
example#1
who:mozilla
example#1
mohit
normal student
gsoc@calendarX1normal student
fixed bugsX2gsoc@calendarX1normal student
now: core contributorfixed bugsX2gsoc@calendarX1normal student
<my experience>
my project
offline mode in calendar
my project
offline mode in calendarbe able to sync
my project
offline mode in calendarbe able to sync
handle conflicts
my project
added in calendar 1.0
http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/calendar/2011/11/lightning_10_is_here.html
my project
added in calendar 1.0
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/releases/lightning1.0.html
my project
added in calendar 1.0
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/releases/lightning1.0.html
woo hoo ??
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/about.html
now that is awesome
more awesomenessreal code
real developersconstant scrutinyfailing & learning
DIY
example#2you
example#2you
mozilla + you= great software
mozilla + you= great softwarea great learning journey
mozilla + you= great softwarea great learning journey5000 USD + firefox t-shirt
interested?
interested?calendar: #calendarthunderbird: #maildevfirefox: #firefoxnus: #nus
interested?calendar: #calendarthunderbird: #maildevfirefox: #firefoxnus: #nus
come say hi
irc.mozilla.org
interested?nusgsoc google grouphttps://wiki.mozilla.org/Community:SummerOfCode12