DiscoverEd Sprint (June, 2010)

Overview

• What: A sprint on development of DiscoverEd; see #Objectives below for possible development work
• When: Tuesday, June 15 through Thursday, June 17, 2010
• Where: Wills House, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (map)

Attendees

• Asheesh Laroia (Open Hatch / Creative Commons)
• Raphael Krut-Landau (Open Hatch / Creative Commons)
• Nathan Yergler (Creative Commons)
• Alex Kozak (Creative Commons)
• Ali Asad Lotia (open.michigan)
• Kevin Coffman (open.michigan)
• add your name and affiliation here

Travel & Accommodations

• Directions to Wills House
  • Brendan Guenther will provide MSU Guest Parking Passes when you arrive in the morning
• Area Hotels (mention MSU for discounted rate)
  • Townplace Suites by Marriott
  • Hampton Inn

Objectives

TBD

Preparation

In order to minimize time spent configuring laptops, etc, please try to do the following before arriving at the sprint:

1. Make sure you have prerequisite software installed and working:
   • git (Windows users, see http://progit.org/book/ch1-4.html and http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/)
   • Java 1.6 JDK
   • Eclipse (not required, but can make life easier)
2. Generate an SSH public key (if needed; see http://progit.org/book/ch4-3.html for some instructions)
3. Create a Gitorious account and add your SSH key to it

Code Preparation

TBD