From william at knowmad.com Thu Apr 2 08:55:18 2009 From: william at knowmad.com (William McKee) Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:55:18 -0400 Subject: [Charlotte.PM] [Fwd: [pm_groups] Summer of Code Student Deadline] Message-ID: <1238687718.24000.25.camel@localhost> -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Eric Wilhelm > To: pm_groups at pm.org > Cc: Jonathan Leto > Subject: [pm_groups] Summer of Code Student Deadline > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:00:32 -0700 > > Hi all, > > Thanks to Josh McAdams, we have a video for you to pass along to your > local students: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-utZ2cA9r-E > > If you are a student and interested in Open Source, now is the time to > act to get involved in Google's wonderful Summer of Code program. > > http://code.google.com/soc/ > > Each year, Google offers students the opportunity to spend their summer > vacation coding rather than flipping burgers. You propose a project, > and if selected, you're assigned a mentor and provided with a stipend. > It is a competitive program to get into, but offers an amazing amount > of real-world experience and the ability to get seriously involved in > an open source project of your choosing. The Perl Foundation spans a > wide variety of projects including Perl 5, Perl 6, and Parrot with many > great mentors signed-up to help you succeed. > > And the deadline is fast approaching (noon (PDT) on Friday!) > > http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5/index.cgi?gsoc > > Please forward the above info to your local pm group. We need all of > your help with the mongering right now (and it never hurts to remind > busy students about deadlines.) > > If your group has made some effort to connect with students this year, > please take some time to share what you've learned with the rest of us. > It's not too late to inspire others and we definitely want to learn and > continue to grow for next year. > > http://leto.net/dukeleto.pl/2009/04/perl-mongers-where-are-your-gsoc-students.html > > Thanks, > Eric > -- > Request pm.org Technical Support via support at pm.org > > pm_groups mailing list > pm_groups at pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/pm_groups From william at knowmad.com Thu Apr 2 12:27:31 2009 From: william at knowmad.com (William McKee) Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:27:31 -0400 Subject: [Charlotte.PM] [Fwd: UG News: Discount for O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON)] Message-ID: <1238700451.24000.61.camel@localhost> -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Marsee Henon > To: william at knowmad.com > Subject: UG News: Discount for O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) > Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:16:02 -0800 > > Hi-- > > OSCON Registration is open. 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