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facebook_open_academy [2014/02/28 05:47] – [Projects Involving Purdue Students (Spring 2014)] jtkorb | facebook_open_academy [2014/08/21 04:20] (current) – [Facebook Open Academy] jtkorb |
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{{ :foa.png?200|}}New for the spring 2014 semester at Purdue: Computer Science juniors and seniors can enroll in a course to participate in the Facebook Open Academy. Join students from 21 other universities to learn about the world of open source software development. You choose from a set of open source projects (see below), are paired with a professional software mentor, and dig in to making a contribution. The course includes an intensive long weekend in California to work face-to-face with your teammates and mentor. | {{ :foa.png?200|}}New for the spring 2014 semester at Purdue: Computer Science juniors and seniors can enroll in a course to participate in the Facebook Open Academy. Join students from 21 other universities to learn about the world of open source software development. You choose from a set of open source projects (see below), are paired with a professional software mentor, and dig in to making a contribution. The course includes an intensive long weekend in California to work face-to-face with your teammates and mentor. |
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Here is a [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/2h1a2052046dbd2/jtk-flier.pdf|flyer]] about the course and some recent [[http://venturebeat.com/2013/11/13/facebook-partners-with-22-universities-to-give-compsci-students-academic-credit-for-open-source-projects|publicity]]. | Here is a [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/jdzsubibnlh1yfe/jtk-flier.pdf|flier]] about the course and some recent [[http://venturebeat.com/2013/11/13/facebook-partners-with-22-universities-to-give-compsci-students-academic-credit-for-open-source-projects|publicity]]. |
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To participate you must be a junior or senior in CS (having completed CS 25200). Browse the set of projects below and send your rank-ordered choice of five projects to [[mailto:jtk@purdue.edu|me]]. Notification of acceptance will be sent by December 9, 2013. | To participate you must be a junior or senior in CS (having completed CS 25200). Browse the set of projects below and send your rank-ordered choice of five projects to [[mailto:jtk@purdue.edu|me]]. Notification of acceptance will be sent by December 9, 2013. |