hi, when and where the programing test for students will be held for workshop? thanx On 5/18/06, saleem ansari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > thanx for the information. i'll forward the information regarding this > workshop it to everyone i can. > > bye ;-) > > > On 5/18/06, Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>>>> "Saleem" == saleem ansari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Saleem> hi, i m saleem from Jamia Millia Islamia. on which date > > Saleem> is the programme going to begin? > > > > We'll probably begin on June 1 (Thursday). > > > > I've created a page on the Mentorship Wiki, please refer potential > > participants to that. I (or anyone else) can add more questions and > > answers to that page as required. > > > > The Wiki page is available at (URL may wrap): > > > > http://shanta.linuxops.net/~raju/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/BioInformaticsWorkshop > > > > Regards, > > > > -- Raju > > > > Saleem> thanx ;-) > > > > > > Saleem> On 5/17/06, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> We had a meeting with Prof. Andrew Lynn of the JNU > > >> bio-informatics centre last Monday, and while some fiscal > > >> details still need to get sorted out at their end, we would > > >> like to start getting commitments from people to participate in > > >> the program. > > >> > > >> It will be a 6-week workshop held on the JNU campus, from the > > >> beginning of June, to mid-July. Over the longer term, the idea > > >> is to come up with a complete suite of open-source software for > > >> bio- informatics. The work will be sub-divided into smaller > > >> projects, and student programmers from local Delhi colleges > > >> will be partnered with people from JNU having expertise in > > >> bio-informatics. The student programmers will do the actual > > >> coding, working alongside bio-informatics students from > > >> JNU. The process will be guided by mentors with expertise in > > >> open-source software practices. Over these six weeks, we would > > >> be doing well to have a software requirements specification > > >> (SRS) completed for all projects, and maybe coding started. > > >> > > >> Thus, there are two kinds of participants that we need, namely > > >> mentors and student programmers. Mentors will need to be able > > >> to show prior involvement in at least one open-source software > > >> project or group. While programming skills, especially in Perl, > > >> Python, Java, C and C++, are desirable, knowledge of software > > >> design is a must. Mentors would also need to have at least 2 > > >> years experience in software design and development. Mentors > > >> will be approved by a committee drawn from ILUG-D and JNU, will > > >> be paid about Rs. 750/day, and will have to commit to being > > >> available over the 6-week period, though, of course, not every > > >> day. > > >> > > >> Students should have excellent programming abilities, and will > > >> be screened through a simple programming test. Students will > > >> need to commit to being at the workshop every working day of > > >> the six weeks. Arranging payment for students is a little more > > >> difficult for JNU, but we should be able to at least cover > > >> travel expense, and it might be possible to arrange > > >> accomodation in JNU hostels. Students will also be given a > > >> certificate of participation from JNU at the end of the six > > >> weeks, pending succesful progress in their project. > > >> > > >> Please discuss any aspects of the program here on the list. If > > >> you are interested in participating, please make sure to also > > >> copy your email to Raj Mathur and/or me. You can also reach me > > >> on my mobile at 9868527992. The final list of chosen mentors > > >> and students will be posted here. > > >> > > >> Regards, Gora > > > > -- > > Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ > > GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F > > It is the mind that moves > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > > > > > > > -- > o1p2e3n4g5l6 > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > >
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