There are a few laptops around -- Hemant and Assiem have been borrowing mine off and on. Hemant has one now, I have one, Manu has....we can time-multiplex their use :-)
And of course, you should in parallel apply to the developers program too! best Arjun On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Rahul Bagaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > > > > Congratulations to all the selected people, the selected projects are > > really very good. Anyways my Coding Tutor project was not selected, but I am > > really happy to learn that I can still do it under OLPC (Hoping it is in 35 > > good projects). > > > > > It would be really nice if I get a Laptop to develop my project and more > > so if that could suffice as Internship requirements, so that I can devote > > full ample time to it. Hoping for a nice Summer to Code, despite not being > > selected. > > > Rahul Bagaria > NSIT, New Delhi > India > > > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > > > Thank you to everyone who applied; we had roughly 35 great > > > applications this year, all of which will receive laptops via our > > > developer's program. I've also proposed that OLPC fund some of > > > the other top-ranked applications, and a few of you have been > > > asked about taking on an OLPC internships instead. > > > > > > The application and discussion process has been great for > > > brainstorming, and for matching potential mentors with coding > > > experience with new developers -- this has been the best part of > > > the month so far for me. Within OLPC, we have spent many fruitful > > > evenings discussing where some of the proposed activities or > > > projects fall within the framework of existing efforts (some of > > > the results of which have made their way to the list). > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Jameson Chema Quinn > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > > > Of course, the automatic dev program enrollment and laptop > > > would be great, and if actual internships are in the offing > > > that would be great too; but I am talking here about some > > > official title/award (words for your resume) for those that > > > complete a project off some list of "we agree, this is a great > > > idea, and we have a mentor for you". (This is not just a hint > > > for my own benefit - actually, as an older student, this would > > > be less important for me than what I imagine it would be for > > > the younger students with good projects). > > > > > > > > > I couldn't agree more :) We are setting up such a program, > > > specially for the great activity proposals, which we hope will > > > become more common over the course of the year and not only in > > > summertime; stay tuned. > > > > > > SJ > > > > > > > *********************************** > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gsoc mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/gsoc > > -- Arjun Sarwal Intern, One Laptop per Child Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: arjs on irc.freenode.net in #olpc, #olpc-health, #sugar Skype: arjunsarwal85
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