PSU CS 410/510 OSS
Open Source Software Development
Summer 2007 (25 June -- 15 August)
MW 1030-1250 (morning section, 410 CRN 80499, 510 CRN 80507)
MW 1415-1635 (afternoon section, 410 CRN 83443, 510 CRN 83444)
Lab: FAB 55-17 (Intel Lab)
Lecture: FAB 150 (morning), 155 (afternoon)
Welcome. This Wiki is dedicated to our project course in open source software development for the UNIX environment.
If you are a student, please begin by registering on this Wiki, using the passcode given to you in class. A Wiki is a collaborative web site: once you're registered, you can (and should) help maintain these pages, and use the site as a work area.
The course email list (for registered users only) is at mailto:ossclass@svcs.cs.pdx.edu . On the rare occasion that someone is hanging on IRC, they'll be at irc://irc.cat.pdx.edu:6667/oss .
Much information is available at the pages of the 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 offerings of this course.
Contact Info
- mailto:bart@cs.pdx.edu -- Bart Massey, your instructor.
- mailto:support@cat.pdx.edu -- For help with systems and software
- mailto:ossclass@svcs.cs.pdx.edu -- Course e-mail list
- irc://irc.cat.pdx.edu/ossclass -- Course IRC channel
News
- bart, 6 Aug 2007: Presentation schedule up
- bart, 27 Jun 2007: wiki up
- bart, 4 July 2007: wiki reasonably usable/editable
User and Project Pages
Every developer/team should put a link in the course projects area. The pages of individual users also often have links to project pages. The presentation schedule shows each team's final project presentation time.
Web Resources
- http://oss.cs.pdx.edu -- PSU OSS projects.
- http://www.cat.pdx.edu -- The PSU Computer Action Team.
- /. article -- OSS HOWTO (is this the original source?)
Schedule
| W | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 June | Introduction |
| 1 | 27 June | Projects |
| 2 | 02 July | Source Code Management using GIT (guest Carl Worth) |
| 2 | 04 July | American Independence Day—No Meeting |
| 3 | 9 July | Legal/Ethical |
| 3 | 11 July | Legal/Ethical cont |
| 4 | 16 July | Business and Community |
| 4 | 18 July | Debugging |
| 5 | 23 July | Scripting; Tools |
| 5 | 25 July | OSCON "Field Trip" |
| 6 | 30 July | Makefiles |
| 6 | 01 Aug | Autotools and Scripting |
| 7 | 06 Aug | |
| 7 | 08 Aug | Project Presentations |
| 8 | 13 Aug | Project Presentations |
| 8 | 15 Aug | Guest Lecture (TBA) |
There is also an e-mail discussion list associated with this website that you may be interested in.