[ug-bosug] Ideas for bosug

[Joe G (Joseph George)]

A very enthusiastic +1.

I think we should be able to setup a few networked systems. If not, we 
have enough laptops to go around connected to a local hub.

Cheers,
~Joe


G N S wrote:
> How does the idea of a hackathon @ one of the bosug meets sound.
>
> 1. One or two people already working on their projects do some ground 
> work, the overall design is known. Coding, low level design are to be 
> done - these are identified.
> 2. Identify the set of interested volunteers
> 3. On the decided day, the guys working on the project give an opening 
> brief to the participating members. Set of "to be done" tasks are decided.
> 4. By the end of 2-3 hours, take the tasks to completion
> 5. Another half an hour to integrate the work of different people
>
> Since bosug meets have wider audience, this need not be in lieu of the 
> meet. It can happen just before the meet(managing logistics on the 
> meet day is easier).
>
> If not projects this can also be done for bugs. Identified a pool of 
> bugs to work on and fix a sizeable number of non-trivial bugs.
>
> 3-4 connected systems would be required. If this is difficult to 
> arrange, we can manage with laptops and usb sticks.
>
> The idea is to
> - give good momentum to a work that is already being done.
> - makes it easier for people interested in contributing
> - HAVE FUN.
>
> Any other ideas / thoughts are welcome.
>
> ~Shiv
>
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