Monday October 19 4:00 - 4:50 PM Kelley 1001 [map] <http://oregonstate.edu/cw_tools/campusmap/?&offsetX=1576&offsetY=526&po int=?298,111>
Carlos Jensen Assistant Professor School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Oregon State University Project management with Beaversource & Open Source participation Familiarity and experience with Open Source Software (OSS) and the Open Source development model are increasingly important in todays society. This talk will introduce you (briefly) to the Open Source development model, some of the hurdles to successfully joining an Open Source project (and some hints for how to succeed). Finally I present Beaversource, a custom project management and social networking site for OSU, designed to help you manage your project work. Biography Carlos Jensen is an Assistant Professor with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at Oregon State University. He does research and teaches in the areas of usability and software engineering, especially as they apply to Open Source projects. He leads the OSU curriculum efforts aimed at introducing more students to Open Source, which includes developing an educational open source hosting environment; Beaversource (http:// beaversource.oregonstate.edu/) and the OSWALD Linux UMPC (http://beaversource.oregonstate.edu/projects/cspfl/).
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