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'''Location''': Ludhiana, Punjab, India | '''Location''': Ludhiana, Punjab, India | ||
'''Typical Working Hours''':-GMT+5.30, Typical working hours will be 11AM to 2AM on working days and full time on weekends. I can devote 40 - 50 hours per week and more if required. My graduation will end by the mid of May. I will be | '''Typical Working Hours''':-GMT+5.30, Typical working hours will be 11AM to 2AM on working days and full time on weekends. I can devote 40 - 50 hours per week and more if required. My graduation will end by the mid of May. I will be after that. I can spare ample time from my college timings for my project. My working hours for the internship will be flexible and subject to the requirements of the project. | ||
== About me == | == About me == | ||
I am an undergraduate 4th year Computer Science student at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana. I have formidable learning in C++, PHP and MySQL. I have a strong affinity for Mathematics which keeps my inquisitiveness alive for learning more about numerical functions and their implementation through programming. | I am an undergraduate 4th year Computer Science student at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana. I have formidable learning in C++, PHP and MySQL. I have a strong affinity for Mathematics which keeps my inquisitiveness alive for learning more about numerical functions and their implementation through programming. I am also passionate for programming. | ||
== Heard about this program == | == Heard about this program == | ||
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== Project Details == | == Project Details == | ||
=== Interested project === | === Interested project === | ||
Because of my affinity for mathematics, I have my keen interest in [http://wiki.octave.org/Summer_of_Code_Project_Ideas# | Because of my affinity for mathematics, I have my keen interest in 'Generalised_eigenvalue_problem' project [http://wiki.octave.org/Summer_of_Code_Project_Ideas#Generalised_eigenvalue_problem]. I want to explore myself more in the field of matrices. | ||
== | == Timeline - December 9, 2014 to March 9, 2015 == | ||
=== | === November 1 to December 9 === | ||
* Setup the extension | |||
* Communicate with the community members and get involved in it | |||
* Work on a micro-task to get familiar with the extension | |||
* Study the file format specifications | |||
* Study the corner cases | |||
== | === December 10 to December 20 === | ||
* Work on reading the AndroidXML file | |||
* Examine the corner cases while reading the file | |||
=== December 21 to December 31 === | |||
* Work on writing the AndroidXML file | |||
=== January 1 to January 10 === | |||
* Testing on AndroidXML files for abnormalities | |||
* Proceed with the decoding of the JSON files | |||
=== January 11 to January 20 === | |||
* Proceed with the decoding of the JSON files | |||
* Robust the code | |||
=== January 20 to January 31 === | |||
* Testing on JSON files for the accuracy | |||
* Study on the specifications of QT ts file format | |||
=== February 1 to February 10 === | |||
* Work on reading the QT files | |||
* Examine the exceptional cases while reading the file | |||
=== February 11 to February 20 === | |||
* Work on writing the QT files | |||
* Testing the code with aberrant cases of the file format | |||
=== February 21 to february 28 === | |||
* Testing and enhancing the code | |||
* Fixing all the bugs | |||
=== March 1 to March 9 === | |||
* Documentation | |||
* Mediawiki coding conventions | |||
== Other Commitments == | == Other Commitments == | ||
Till mid of May, I would be having my final exams. But after that I would be completely free to devote all my time to GSoC. So I will be comfortably able to manage to fulfill my tasks within the specified time. | Till mid of May, I would be having my final exams. But after that I would be completely free to devote all my time to GSoC. So I will be comfortably able to manage to fulfill my tasks within the specified time. | ||
== Objective of joining GNU == | == Objective of joining GNU Octave == | ||
As I loved the very concept of open source development from the moment I learned about it, it would be a matter of honour for me to be a part of such a splendid crew. Also I have a firm belief that I will excel tremendously in my area of interest and nurture my skills by working ardently. GNU Octave being an paradigm of its field enticed me to work with it and learn manifold new things. | |||
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== Why me? == | == Why me? == | ||
Being highly assiduous and fervent for my work I would love to contribute to the open source development since it is like a holy grail to me. I had been into coding environment from quite a time and I wish to apply my whole coding-impetus to a point. I have joined the octave-maintainers@gnu.org mailing list and #octave channel on IRC a few days ago and I am feeling good to interact there and I have already got some valuable suggestions. This is the real blessing for the young saplings in the garden of programming to grow in the guidance of the sublime mentors. I am so much self-obliged and excited to work with dexterous developers across the globe and be a part of the legacy. | |||