Re: [Mifos-developer] REMINDER: Developer Meeting Hosted by Mifos - GSOC 2018 Discussion - Jan 18 1300GMT

[Ed C. <ed...@mi...>]

Hi all,

Here's the screencast https://youtu.be/u-T6qViIKyI and slides from the
recent dev meeting - https://goo.gl/AWkWBP.

If you have inputs on ideas you'd like to see worked on during Google
Summer of code, add them to:

​
 2018 GSOC Ideas
<https://docs.google.com/a/mifos.org/spreadsheets/d/1Nyrwu6ReLnXA-sTtKvIe24v202krT-HoMl-51UfB-Ww/edit?usp=drive_web>
​

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 3:28 PM, Ed Cable <ed...@mi...> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just a reminder that the Mifos Initiative will be hosting a developer
> meeting on January 18 at 1300GMT via GoToTraining and we'll be discussing
> GSOC ideas.
>
> Register at https://attendee.gototraining.com/rt/4577037496392127489
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 4:49 PM, Ed Cable <ed...@mi...> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Google Summer of Code applications are due very early this year - January
>> 23. We're not even finished with GCI but need to get our application and
>> most importantly our ideas list ready!
>>
>> The coding program officially runs from May 14 to Aug 14.
>>
>> 2017 was our biggest year of participation in GSOC to date with 12
>> interns mentored by the Mifos Initiative. This year we hope to participate
>> again and will look to be doing not only projects on Apache Fineract 1.0
>> and the Mifos X web and mobile apps like we did last year but Fineract CN
>> as well.
>>
>> Mifos participation is in addition to whatever participation Apache
>> Fineract might do as part of the umbrella organization, Apache Software
>> Foundation.
>>
>> *Developers!*
>> This program is one of our most impactful ways to extend our software but
>> most importantly grow our community over the long run. Our most active
>> volunteers, committers, and maintainers in the community have all been
>> former GSOC students so if you're a senior community member looking for a
>> great way to give back, this is it!
>>
>> If interested please *fill out this form*
>> <https://goo.gl/forms/ULEAMBHM7UcByEno1> and/or reply to this email
>> thread. If you know someone who would be a good mentor, don't hesitate
>> to invite them.
>>
>> We have a developer meeting scheduled for January 18 at 1300GMT
>> <https://attendee.gototraining.com/rt/4577037496392127489> so let's use
>> that as a means to solidify our list of ideas.
>>
>> *Partners & Users!*
>>
>> Regarding our list of Ideas, this year we'll both revisit some of the
>> ideas that weren't picked up last year, continue evolving the apps that
>> students have worked on in the past and try and begin doing some work on
>> Apache Fineract CN, the Gen 3 architecture.
>>
>> As we did last year, the majority of ideas we'll submit for our
>> application will be related to Mifos X distribution powered by Apache
>> Fineract 1.0 including web app (Community App), mobile apps (field officer,
>> self-service), and other modules (data import tool, etc.) powered by Apache
>> Fineract.
>>
>> We'll be refining the list of ideas started at
>> ​
>>  2018 GSOC Ideas
>> <https://docs.google.com/a/mifos.org/document/d/1pGjU7uakutoJQ43BnqwuvClWKow6httCz0VQPm3yQYw/edit?usp=drive_web>
>> ​ and then adding them to the 2018 Ideas page at
>> https://mifosforge.jira.com/wiki/spaces/RES/pages/2254110
>> 76/Google+Summer+of+Code+2018+Ideas
>>
>> Mark your calendars and register for our January 18 developer meeting
>> <https://attendee.gototraining.com/rt/4577037496392127489> - we'll use
>> part of it to discuss what it means to be a GSOC mentor, and refine our
>> list of ideas.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> *Ed Cable*
>> President/CEO, Mifos Initiative
>> ed...@mi... | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649
>> <(484)%20477-8649>
>>
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>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *Ed Cable*
> President/CEO, Mifos Initiative
> ed...@mi... | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649
> <(484)%20477-8649>
>
> *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org
> <http://facebook.com/mifos>  <http://www.twitter.com/mifos>
>
>


-- 
*Ed Cable*
President/CEO, Mifos Initiative
ed...@mi... | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649

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