They're all public blogs, and we are writing them with that awareness. Ultimately, portfolio-type content of their semester work will come together there as well.
I have not yet had time to set up an aggregator, because I'm too busy with other infrastructure. Apologies. Cheers, M * http://austinlfarmer.me/blog/ * http://ballz-csc-486.blogspot.com/ * http://carricktel-csc486.blogspot.com/ * http://paintwings.com/blog/ * http://softeng.tumblr.com/ * http://thefirstpersonaljournal.wordpress.com/ * http://warnercr486.blogspot.com/ * http://www.kristiantoole.com/ * https://aikenash.wordpress.com/ * https://bdenzell.wordpress.com/ * https://codymyers93.wordpress.com/ * https://comptengoma.wordpress.com/ * https://csc486opensourcejournal.wordpress.com/ * https://georgeh94.wordpress.com/ * https://hellrungj.wordpress.com/ * https://hooverkblog.wordpress.com/ * https://iamishwar.wordpress.com/ * https://indreswaranl.wordpress.com/ * https://jacobstoebel.wordpress.com/ * https://manningdawn.wordpress.com/ * https://raunakshonathakur.wordpress.com/ * https://reinharda.wordpress.com/ * https://tokugeek.wordpress.com/ * https://zinph9.wordpress.com/ * http://jadud.com/ On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Dee Weikle <[email protected]> wrote: > I would love to see the blogs if the students are okay with that.... > > Dee Weikle > Eastern Mennonite University > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Matt Jadud <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Tom, all, >> >> I've submitted a proposal regarding privilege/empowerment in our deep >> dive into FOSS this term. I specifically pitched it as being something in >> the students' voices, and (if I can dig up support, somehow), I'd like to >> bring some of the students to be able to speak personally to their first >> jump into FOSS participation, with a particular focus on the human impact >> (in terms of confidence, vision for the future, etc.) that it has had. >> Already, their blogs are an inspiring thing to read, so I'm *really* >> looking forward to where our continued reading and reflection take us. >> >> Continuing to ramble for a moment... despite the advice of wiser >> colleagues, I gave the students in our "FOSS Engineering" class some >> options. As a result, we have: >> >> * 12 students contributing to OpenMRS, >> * 8 students contributing to OctoPrint >> * 4 students contributing to Libre Office >> * 4 students contributing to CodeWorkout >> * 4 students contributing to the Teensy audio libraries >> >> Structurally, the're in pairs (which I grouped intentionally), so they >> have primary support/collaborators on everything. The larger groups (which >> are really all groups of 4, because they're in a room that has tables that >> seat 4) provide some meta-structure, and we're doing a lot of blogging >> along the way. I still need to get an aggregator set up for all of their >> blogs... I'll share links to their blogs if people are interested. >> >> As of this week, all but one or two students have working builds for all >> of these systems, which (given the s ize/complexity of some of those >> builds) is absolutely incredible. Along the way, I've learned a lot about >> virt-builder, have installed Fedora 23 as our new departmental VM server, >> and really wish we had a full-time UNIX admin around here... but I WILL >> have a completely scripted, repeatable VM deployment before I'm done! >> >> Truly, I'm excited, and I think the students are, too. I don't know if >> they understand how large an accomplishment some of those builds are, and >> we're now zeroing in on bugs, and beginning a lightweight design process as >> they look at narrowing in the scope of their proposed contributions. (Thank >> you, Heidi... I'm lifting some of that structure from your 490 (?) there...) >> >> It is so nice to finally be teaching this course, after... what?... more >> than half a decade of POSSE participation/conversation? >> >> Righto. I've been at it forever today, and I have a mid-midterm to >> write... >> >> Cheers, >> Matt >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Tom Callaway <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> This year, for the first time ever, the Red Hat Summit (Red Hat's >>> mega-conference) is having a dedicated community track, vetted by the >>> OSAS team (our team at Red Hat). There is interest in having Open Source >>> in EDU talks! >>> >>> The Call For Proposals (not papers, notice) is here: >>> >>> http://community.redhat.com/blog/2016/01/community-track-at-red-hat-summit-call-for-proposals/ >>> >>> Here are some areas which I think would be well received by the CFP >>> review committee: >>> >>> * HFOSS in edu >>> * Practical examples of how engaging students with open source matters >>> * Open Innovation as it applies to open source >>> * Students giving strong presentations on how open source has changed >>> their life/the world around them/their school/etc >>> >>> Things they are not interested in: >>> >>> * Sales pitches for your school >>> * Discussion of proprietary technologies >>> * Academic style papers (not that these are bad, just not for RHS) >>> >>> Red Hat Summit has an audience of top IT execs, administrators, >>> developers, and RH employees (from the CEO down). Presenting at RHS is >>> an excellent chance to have exposure to your programs (and students) >>> from a worldwide audience of employers and potential contributors, as >>> well as key developers from a wide range of upstream projects. Red Hat >>> Summit also runs in parallel with DevNation, which has a focus on >>> developers and draws a rather large crowd. You have the opportunity to >>> inspire and be inspired (and get on Red Hat's radar in a positive way). >>> >>> The CFP closes February 8th, 2016 (sorry, I know that's not a lot of >>> time, out of my control). >>> >>> In 2016, the Red Hat Summit will be in San Francisco, CA, June 28-30: >>> http://www.redhat.com/summit/ >>> >>> DevNation happens June 26-29: >>> http://www.devnation.org/ >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> ~tom >>> >>> == >>> Red Hat >>> _______________________________________________ >>> tos mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tos mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > >
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