count me in ... Since Satoko already took the coffee ... i can be the drink mixer ...
I suck at programing... just manage to get things working quick n dirty... This looks like an oppurtunity to see how the "big boys" do things... On Jun 21, 11:37 pm, proteus guy <[email protected]> wrote: > It's quite likely that we would need testers, an agile task board > co-ordinator, possibly team liason(s), drink mixers, cheerleaders, etc... > Just get over to BKK. :-) > > -- Ben > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Chip <[email protected]> wrote: > > It sounds great. I have time but I'm not a programmer, then is there > > anything I can help :D > > > 2009/6/21 Kirit Sælensminde <[email protected]> > > >> There's clearly some interest in Google Wave, but there's something a > >> little closer that might also be fun and something I think BarCamp Thailand > >> can make a big splash in. > > >> If you've not heard of it before then the ICFP competition is a > >> programming competition for teams from across the world. ICFP is the > >> International Conference on Functional Programming. Don't worry though, > >> it's > >> not just for functional programming languages. The winners are invited to > >> the conference (they do have some cash to help with travel expenses). > > >> You don't have to be a programmer to join the team. Some of the things > >> that are needed will be: > >> * Help with project management > >> * Team communication > >> * Ideas, brainstorming > >> * Testing > >> * Enthusiasm (especially important after those long coding sprints) > > >> The competition is going to be held next weekend. If I have my timezones > >> worked out right then I think the puzzle will be announced at 1am on Friday > >> night/Saturday morning and we would have until the same time Monday > >> night/Tuesday morning. > > >> If you've not heard of it before then check out the previous year's tasks > >> and results linked from this year's competition page. > > >> http://www.icfpcontest.org/ > > >> Last year team Felspar entered and didn't do too badly considering "team" > >> Felspar was only me and I only had about 8 hours of coding time that w/e. > > >> I'm not sure whether we should be many teams or one big team -- I guess it > >> depends on how many people are interested. Personally I think that three to > >> four people is probably ideal for this sort of thing, and being in the same > >> place will help. The Felspar offices will be open over the w/e for those > >> that want to join us here. > > >> I'll certainly be doing it again, the real question is how many others > >> want to test their programming skills against some of the best in the > >> world? > >> This is a great way to promote Thailand as somewhere that does know how to > >> build great technology. > > >> So who's in? > > >> Kirit > > > -- > > Best Regards, > > -------- > >http://baomoi.com > >http://vnsecurity.vn > >http://huyenchip.com > > > Contact > > Email: [email protected] > > Yahoo/Skype: huyenchip19 > > Twitter:http://twitter.com/chipro > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Barcamp Thailand" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/barcamp-thailand?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
