PyCon Ireland begins tomorrow! There might be a few tickets left to be bought at the door, if you haven't gone one yet. I am looking forward to it immensely, and should probably head to bed soon if I want to make it in time for the early start :)
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- An interesting project is brewing up in Camara to provide IT Support for Irish schools. I'm keenly looking forward to the first meetup to hear more about it.
- Another cool LWN article on Bringing open-source to schools that I'm only properly catching up on now. The projects linked to are …
Linkage: education and tech
Urgh, I've been desperately trying to get back on top of my inbox since studying for the exam. I think this week-end I might win the fight!
In the meantime, 2 interesting links on education & technology:
- Brian talks about Irish schools and ICT. This gives an interesting view of the …
Synchronous Hackathon
I attended for a couple of hours the Synchronous Hackathon in Tog today. I had vague plans on making progress with the Moodle plug-in, probably related to the unit testing / refactoring of the data crunching methods... Didn't happen, but I did find a new bug, which I managed to fix …
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Had an awesome time at OSS Bar Camp yesterday! I attended some awesome talks about healthcare in developing countries, automating documentation, open-source sustainability, SELinux, ZFS/BTRFS, UCD open-source lab... (which I hope to go visit for Irish coding day next week-end, after hearing some awesome things about their facilities.)
As …
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