Hi Winstone. Yes if you had some concrete ideas on an area you think you could contribute to - start and share a Google doc (we can flesh out the idea on it). Otherwise there are office hours where ideas can be thrown around. On Wed, 9 Mar 2016 at 5:45 PM, Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Winston, > > Thanks for contacting us! > I've added Michael Neale to Cc. He is a potential mentor in this project, > and he has a good timezone overlap with you. > > See the schedule of Office Hours here: > https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Google+Summer+Of+Code+2016. > We prefer discussing project ideas publicly at the jenkinsci-dev mailing > list and such office hours. You can also go through the pending GSoC2016 > threads on this topic. > > Do you have an experience with Jenkins? If no, we recommend to try > automating one of your previous projects in order to get some hands-on > experience. If yes, please let us know about your Jenkins UX. Such feedback > would be useful to define the project area. > > Best regards, > Oleg Nenashev > > вторник, 8 марта 2016 г., 18:56:03 UTC+3 пользователь [email protected] > написал: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I am Winston, a senior studying Computer Science at the National >> University of Singapore and my concentration is in Software Engineering and >> UI/UX. From 2014-2015, I went to Silicon Valley to intern as a front-end >> web developer at an ed-tech startup. When I was there, I discovered that I >> love building things that can have a positive impact on people's lives and >> that they like to use. Apart from honing my craft, I enjoy reading >> technical and entrepreneurial articles/books. >> >> The reason I am interested in Jenkins because I think that it is a >> meaningful project that I can work on. Improving user experience is always >> my goal, and with my technical expertise I hope to provide a positive >> impact on the users of Jenkins. Hence, what better way to do so than to be >> working on the product that they use day in day out building their own >> projects. My personal mission is to make people's lives better through >> technology and I think Jenkins is one of those products that matters to >> developers a lot. >> >> Here are some of my links: >> Github <https://github.com/wgoh> >> Linkedin <https://sg.linkedin.com/in/stongoh> >> Medium <https://medium.com/@wgoh> >> Personal Website <https://wgoh.github.io> >> >> Feel free to contact me for a chat! Thank you :) >> >> Warm regards, >> Winston >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAKVMTi4kPLFUhQjyhFbgdVirj%3D8j17iidNRO_iMv6GWUVxJOBw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
