I am very interested in the bootcamp as both a student and a trainer (for the areas I am strong in). The push to make installation easier is also something that we should look into again.
Yamil -------------------------------- Yamil Suarez, MCS Library Systems Administrator/Developer Stan Getz Library Berklee College of Music 1140 Boylston St Boston, MA 02215 [email protected] 617-747-2617 On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Holly Brennan <[email protected]> wrote: > I feel that I missed the beginning of this conversation. This is the first > email about this topic in my inbox. > > I am very interested in a developer bootcamp! Please fill me in. Thanks! > > -Holly > > -----Original Message----- > From: Open-ils-general > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim > Taylor > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 1:33 PM > To: 'Evergreen Discussion Group' > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Knight Foundation Grant > > All of them sound like good ideas but I am ESPECIALLY interested in the > bootcamp idea (and options to avoid having to install Evergreen for such > purposes). I would probably even be willing to pay my own way so definitely > would attend if travel was covered. I would like to contribute code but so > far all of my other commitments have kept me from sorting it out on my own. > If I had a place to go so I could get away from my desk for a few days and > learn how the process works I would definitely show up. > > Jim > > > My questions related to the bootcamp idea are: > > * Does this sounds like a good idea? > * Are there people who would be willing to help out as instructors/mentors > for the bootcamp? This isn't a firm commitment, but, if I hear crickets on > this question, I know it's not something we should pursue further. Also, > please note, my idea is that any travel expenses related to the bootcamp > would be covered by the grant. > * I also would love to have some volunteers willing to help me plan for the > bootcamp, but, if there is sufficient interest in the first set of > volunteers, I will also tap people directly with this request. > * If we get positive answers from the first two questions, are there ways we > can improve upon this idea? > > Thanks to everyone who read this far in my e-mail. I look forward to hearing > your thoughts! > > Kathy > >
