On Thursday 17 March 2011 09:51:55 Sunil Khiatani wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a long time KDE user, and a programmer but I have never successfully > helped out with open source. I am hoping to start now, and I am able to > spend a few hours a week helping out. > > My skills are fairly wide, I'm a decent programmer in C++ and C# and should > be able to handle PHP easily. I'm also good at designing and have decent > photoshop, web programming, and web designing skills especially with > jquery. > > For the longest time I've been hoping to sync my contacts, bookmarks and > calendars with my PCs, Web UI, and phone. I've tried Kolab which works > great on the Web, and on KDE, but doesn't work with the phone. I now have > an android phone, so Web and phone are great, but KDE desktop isn't. > > I've also tried to build my own cloud on my home server by making use of > gallery2, ampache, and it works decently but leaves a lot to be desired > when it comes to browsing on the phone. In addition I have used coherence > UPnP to share my media across the home appliances like TVs which works > very very well. Also I've experimented with MythTV and MediaPortal to > bring convergence to media. E.g Music on the TV, TV all on the computers, > Picture on the Web, TV, Computers, and Phone. > > I'm hoping I can help ownCloud bring a platform that's seamless when it > comes to desktop, web and mobile integration. Are there any plans for RSS > syncing? or Bookmark syncing? I can help start with those. > > Is the Media API stable? I can help write the plugin for coherence that > will share music over UPnP or DLNA. I'll try to make it work with Windows > Media Player too? > > > Regards, > > Sunil More contributers are always welcome :)
Upnp/DLNA sharing would be great to have, the media plugin is still experiemental and the api might be a bit focused to what was needed to support the ampache api, but I'm sure we can come up with a common api for media that will suit all needs. - Robin Appelman _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
