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DPS909 & OSD600 Fall 2019

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== Week 1 ==

* Course introduction
** [[DPS909]]
** [[OSD600]]
** How to be successful in this course

* Releases
** [https://wiki.cdot.senecacollege.ca/wiki/DPS909#Grading 4 releases, some with multiple bugs/PRs required]
** Chance to work on real code, real projects
** Big learning curve, lots of time required
** Amazing chance to gain experience, network, build your skills and resume

* Discussion/Readings
** Copyright ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljNS5p3cqls&feature=youtu.be Copyright in Canada video])
*** [https://twitter.com/stan_sdcollins/status/1079395470731030528]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IANAL IANAL]
*** Who created it, "owns" it.
*** Set of exclusive rights granted to the work's creator
*** "The right to copy," to produce or reproduce a work or substantial portion thereof
*** Copyright is automatic when a work is created, you don't have to register it.
*** [https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/cipointernet-internetopic.nsf/eng/wr03719.html Copyright in Canada]
*** [https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/cipointernet-internetopic.nsf/eng/h_wr02281.html Copyright Guide]
*** In a software project, there can be many copyright holders (e.g., many contributors), or all contributors may assign their copyright to the project (e.g., [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributor_License_Agreement CLA], which we'll cover later)

** What is Open Source?
***[https://opensource.org/osd The Open Source Definition]
** [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-04/microsoft-agrees-to-buy-coding-site-github-for-7-5-billion Microsoft buys GitHub for 7.5 Billion - "We're all in on open source"]
** [https://jvns.ca/blog/2018/09/01/learning-skills-you-can-practice/ Julia Evans, "How to teach yourself hard things"]

* Slack
** https://seneca-open-source.slack.com
** [https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/115004071768-What-is-Slack Slack, Getting Started]
** [https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/217626358-Tour-the-Slack-app Tour the Slack app]

* First open technologies and projects we'll be using:
** [https://github.com/nodejs/node node.js]
** [https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html node fs module docs]
** [https://github.com/filerjs/filer filer]
** [https://mochajs.org/ mocha]