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DPS909 and OSD600 Fall 2010 Weekly Schedule

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== Week 1 (Jan 11) Course introduction ==

* Course introduction
* Intro to open source
* Intro to Mozilla project
** [[Mozilla Project Overview]]
** Community, Foundation, Corporation
** [http://www.mozilla.org/about/mozilla-manifesto.html The Mozilla Manifesto]
** Mozilla [http://people.mozilla.com/~schrep/theMozillaPlatform.png platform] and [[Mozilla Technology Overview|technologies]]

* '''Readings/Resources'''
** [http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/578/499 "Cathedral and Bazaar"] by Eric Raymond
** [http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=7707585592627775409&q=open+source "Revolution OS"] [film] (see also http://www.revolution-os.com/ or QA 76.9.A25 R68 2003)
** [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/technology/companies/26mozilla.html?_r=1 Article about Mozilla and Firefox in the New York Times]

* '''TODO'''
** Complete '''readings''' and watching/listening to this weeks resources.
** Create an '''account''' on this wiki for yourself
** Create a '''personal wiki page''' on this wiki, and add a link for yourself to the [[People]] page as well as the [[Fall_2010_Open_Source_Students|Winter 2010 students page]]
** Create a '''blog''' (wordpress or blogspot or whatever) and create a feed category or tag called "open source"
** Read the [[Blog Guidelines]] for instructions on how to use your blog in the course
** Add your '''blog feed''' and info to the [[Open Source@Seneca Planet List]] so that it appears in the [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/~chris.tyler/planet OpenSource@Seneca Planet]
** '''Blog''' on your reactions to the readings for this week, and also introduce yourself.
** Begin learning how to use [[Irc|IRC]] for communication. We'll cover this in detail next week, but it's better to get started early.

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