Re: [java-gnome-hackers] Tell me what needs to be done

[Jeffrey M. <ku...@zo...>]

How are things going?  Have you been able to get the
code compiled on your system?

-Jeff

On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 05:12, Jehanzeb Pathan wrote:
> Hi everyone.
> 
> Just wanted to introduce myself on to the group. My name is Jehanzeb Khan 
> Pathan, I normally go by my last name as it is the easiest to pronounce. I 
> am currently in my hometown Karachi in Pakistan. I graduated from Purdue 
> University, USA in Civil Engineering in the year 2000. I have taken computer 
> science courses at Purdue in 3D/2D graphics and animation, as well as 
> programming for the web.
> 
> I have taken short courses in Java and Oracle and have been programming 
> software using VB6 and Java from Jan 2001 to Sept 2002 where I also 
> installed and managed Windows 2000 Server and a couple of Linux servers on 
> RedHat. From Sept 2002 to Oct 2003 I completed an MSc in Object Oriented 
> Software Systems from City University London, UK. The degree was a 
> specialization in OOP and related technologies (Java, C++, Distributed 
> Systems, UML, USDP, HCI etc.).
> 
> Relating to the project, I am very good at coding with Java. Although I aced 
> my C++ course in my MSc, I have not worked on any real projects using C++, 
> but with a little help I am sure I can deliver. I have meddled with JNI, 
> that is to say I have my basics clear.
> 
> To start off I would like to start working on something that requires work 
> using JNI. I was told by Jeff that you have a deadline coming this Monday, 
> therefore there may be other work that needs to be done more urgently. So 
> let me know where I should start.
> 
> Please also indicate what kind of OS/Dev tools setup you guys are using so I 
> can try to work with the same setup. I currently have Red HAt 9, with JDK 
> 1.4.1 plus the Eclipse IDE. I have also been trying to use the gcj compiler 
> although with not much luck.
> 
> Take care.
> 
> - Pathan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: Jeffrey Morgan <Jef...@Br...>
> >To: 'Jehanzeb Khan Pathan' <jkp...@us...>
> >Subject: RE: java-gnome project needs help
> >Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:13:53 -0500
> >
> >Your help on this project would be greatly appreciated.  Let
> >me bring you up to speed on where we are in this project.  Since
> >you have been following the project you know that we have receintly
> >become a part of the GNOME Platform Bindings.  This means that
> >our release schedule is determined by the GNOME schedule.  Our
> >2.6 beta1 release is due next Monday and there are many items
> >to complete.
> >
> >There are many areas where you can contribute on the project.  I
> >wrote a "help wanted" item for sourceforge that outlines some of
> >those areas.  It is here:
> >
> >http://sourceforge.net/people/viewjob.php?group_id=1522&job_id=17627
> >
> >The first step would be for you to send me your sourceforge username
> >so I can add you to the project.  Once you are on the project you
> >should join the java-gnome-hackers list and introduce yourself.  When
> >you introduce yourself you might include any specific experience you
> >have like java, C, JNI, gnu build tools, etc.  At that point we will
> >try to get you started on the project in an area where you wish to
> >work.
> >
> >-Jeff
> >
> >
> > > I have been looking at the java-gnome project for a while
> > >
> > > now and would love to be a part of it. I have 2.5 years of
> > >
> > > Java experience. I know C/C++ but still consider myself an
> > >
> > > amateur at it since I have not really worked on any major
> > >
> > > project using it. I have a number of Linux distributions
> > >
> > > installed on my machine including RedHat 9 and Mandrake 9.1.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a project hosted on sourceforge at
> > >
> > > http://empfd.sourceforge.net
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Let me know if I can be of any help to the project.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > - Pathan
> > >
> > >
> >
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