Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Justin Jackson
Frederik: Thanks! I hadn't seen the list of gsoc ideas before. Tim: That is excellent advice indeed. -Justin

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Peter A. Cejchan
I agree. ++pac > want to use.  If its useful to you, chance are it is useful > and interesting to someone else, too. > > Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com > >

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Tim Newsham
Hello Justin You might pick-up something interesting from [0]. Also general advice: use the system, find out what you like an don't like, pick something about the system you wish was different and make it so. Make sure its something you actually want to use. If its useful to you, chance are i

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Frederik Caulier
Hello Justin You might pick-up something interesting from [0]. Best regards, F. Caulier [0] http://gsoc.cat-v.org/ideas/

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread Justin Jackson
> I'm going to quote a fellow 9fan to you, it gets upvotes whenever I post it > on reddit / slashdot / ycombinator so it must be true :) > > You want to make your way in the CS field? Simple. Calculate rough time of > amnesia (hell, 10 years is plenty, probably 10 months is plenty), go to the > dus

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-21 Thread maht
I've been lurking for the past few months and I've really enjoyed reading the messages from this list. I'm looking for some ideas or advice---here's the story: I'm pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at a small school with limited options for classes. I'm enrolled in a graduate-level

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-20 Thread Jorden Mauro
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Justin Jackson wrote: Hi everyone, I've been lurking for the past few months and I've really enjoyed reading the messages from this list. I'm looking for some ideas or advice---here's the story: I'm pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at a small sc

Re: [9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-20 Thread Patrick Kelly
On Jan 19, 2010, at 11:44 PM, Justin Jackson wrote: Hi everyone, I've been lurking for the past few months and I've really enjoyed reading the messages from this list. I'm looking for some ideas or advice---here's the story: I'm pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at a small sc

[9fans] Independent Study Topic

2010-01-19 Thread Justin Jackson
Hi everyone, I've been lurking for the past few months and I've really enjoyed reading the messages from this list. I'm looking for some ideas or advice---here's the story: I'm pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at a small school with limited options for classes. I'm enrolled in a grad

[9fans] Independent study topic

2010-01-19 Thread Justin Jackson
Hi everyone, I've been lurking for the past few months and I've really enjoyed reading the messages from this list. I'm looking for some ideas or advice---here's the story: I'm pursuing a Master's degree in computer science at a small school with limited options for classes. I'm enrolled in a grad