Ashh87

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This part is one of the more important ones in your application. You are allowed to be as verbose as you want, as long as you stay on topic ;-)
This part is one of the more important ones in your application. You are allowed to be as verbose as you want, as long as you stay on topic ;-)
* Please describe your experience with C++, Octave or Matlab m-scripts, OpenGL and Qt.
* Please describe your experience with C++, Octave or Matlab m-scripts, OpenGL and Qt.
I use C/C++ in my spare time and have contributed to several open source projects. I use Matlab scripts daily at university.
* Please describe your experience with other programming languages.
* Please describe your experience with other programming languages.
I am also familiar with Perl and shell scripts.
* Please describe your experience with being in a development team. ''Do you have experience working with open source or free projects?''
* Please describe your experience with being in a development team. ''Do you have experience working with open source or free projects?''
I have contributed to, amongst other things, the Linux kernel and ffmpeg. In both cases, feedback was given to me, pointing me in the right direction to improve my contributions,
* Please describe the biggest project you have written code for and what you learned by doing so. Also describe your role in that project over time.
* Please describe the biggest project you have written code for and what you learned by doing so. Also describe your role in that project over time.
* Please state the commits and patches you already contributed to Octave. ''This question (one of the most important parts by the way) is the only part of your application our wiki admins will edit for you even after the application deadline. Code sometimes speaks louder than many words do.''
For me, this was probably adding support for a new ARM board to the Linux kernel. Doing this taught me about using version control and common tools to search through code. Since doing this, I have found getting to know large software projects' code easier, as knowing the appropriate place to make even a simple patch is very important.
 


== F: Feeling fine ==
== F: Feeling fine ==
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