Hi, My thoughts below:
--- On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:15 PM, senthilraja P<technocr...@gmail.com> wrote: | We all know that open source projects require persistence, \-- Yes. --- | consistency, \-- Too generic a statement. --- | and long term planning. \-- Not necessarily required, IMO. --- | The reason why indians could not come out with such projects is because of | lack of project planning, \-- It has nothing to do with project planning. Indians in India are either extremely busy with office work that they don't have time for community F/OSS, or, they have become PHBs [1] who don't have the skill-sets or know-how to work. --- | and also the fact that our academic project | syllabus is so premature. \-- Syllabus is ok. Just that people don't know how, and where to apply it in practice. --- | The students can join right from their third | year starting \-- IMO, everything should start from the first year. SK [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointy-Haired_Boss -- Shakthi Kannan http://www.shakthimaan.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
