- Hatchit Puts Open Source Power in Developers' Hands
This post was originally published on OpenSource.com. More and more students are learning about the world of open source through video games. Games like FreeCiv let players build empires based on the history of human civilization while games like …
- Google Summer of Code, Fedora Class of 2016
This summer, I’m excited to say I will be trying on a new pair of socks for size. Bad puns aside, I am actually enormously excited to announce that I am participating in this year’s Google Summer of Code program for the Fedora Project. If you are …
- Going to Bitcamp 2016
Over the weekend of April 9th - 10th, the Fedora Project Ambassadors of North America attended the Bitcamp 2016 hackathon at the University of Maryland. But what is Bitcamp? The organizers describe it as the following. Bitcamp is a place for …
- The Night I Became a Hacker
On the night of April 15th, 2016, I officially became a hacker. Ever wonder what being a hacker is all about? Wonder no more. How to be hacker 🔗 You may ask yourself, how does one become a hacker? How do you become 1337? The answer might be simpler …
- BrickHack 2016
Last month at the Rochester Institute of Technology, BrickHack 2016 came to a close. BrickHack is an annual hackathon organized by students at RIT. Close to 300 people attend every year. This year was BrickHack’s second event. BrickHack 2016 and …
- HFOSS: Quiz #2
In the Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Development (HFOSS) course at the Rochester Institute of Technology, quizzes are in the form of blog posts submitted during the class period. The room stays quiet, but it is an open IRC quiz, so many …
- HFOSS: Final Project Proposal
What is this? 🔗 This post serves as the project proposal for me and my team’s Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Development “Final Project”. In this project proposal, we take a look at the game idea we are looking at completing for this …
- HFOSS: Community Architecture Team Project Report
For the Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Development (HFOSS) course at the Rochester Institute of Technology, we were tasked with the Community Architecture (CommArch) project. For this project, we were tasked with analyzing an open source …
- Why I Love WiCHacks
Two weekends ago, from February 27th to the 28th, the Women in Computing program at the Rochester Institute of Technology hosted their third annual WiCHacks hackathon. WiCHacks is a women-only hackathon open to university students and high school …
- HFOSS: Community Architecture (CommArch) Project Proposal
What is this? 🔗 This post serves as the project proposal for me and my team’s Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Development “Community Architecture” project (shortened to CommArch)! In this project proposal, we take a preliminary look at the …