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== C: Contact ==
== C: Contact ==
* Please state the (unique and identical where possible) nick you use on IRC and any other communication channel related to Octave. ''We really want unique nicks. You might want to bold it.''
* Please state the (unique and identical where possible) nick you use on IRC and any other communication channel related to Octave. ''We really want unique nicks. You might want to bold it.''
* Which time zone do you live in? Will that change over GSoC duration? ''Perhaps DST adjustment or a relocation. Note that both UTC and GMT are not aware of daylight saving time! Please state UTC+x or -x.''
* Which time zone do you live in? Will that change over GSoC duration? ''UTC+2''
* Please state the timeframe (in UTC+0) when you feel most comfortable working during GSoC. Where are your time buffers? ''Example: I usually code around 9.00 to 18.00 and could also try to start earlier (~7.00) for few days ;-)''
* Please state the timeframe (in UTC+0) when you feel most comfortable working during GSoC. Where are your time buffers?  
''I usually start at 9:00 and try not to spend more than 8 hours in front of the computer. I can also shift it into the eventing sometimes''


== E: Coding experience ==
== E: Coding experience ==
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 do a lot of scripting in Octave for my research and sometimes I have to port them to Matlab. I have quite good experience in C++. I know basics of Qt and have some minor experience in OpenGL.
* Please describe your experience with other programming languages.
* Please describe your experience with other programming languages.
* 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?''
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* Please state the operating system you work with.
* Please state the operating system you work with.
** If you have access to more than one, please state them and the conditions under which you are granted this access.
** If you have access to more than one, please state them and the conditions under which you are granted this access.
''I have one computer with Debian Linux (Now it's in a state between Wheezy and Jesse) and Windows 7 -- as an alternative boot configuration. I also have an access the OSX 10.10''
''I have one computer with Debian Linux (Now it's in a state between Wheezy and Jesse) and Windows 7 -- as an alternative boot configuration. I also have an access the OSX 10.10 on my other computer''
* Please estimate an average time per day you will be able to ''(if separated)'' access
* Please estimate an average time per day you will be able to ''(if separated)'' access
** an internet connection
** an internet connection
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''8 hours''
''8 hours''
* Please describe the degree up to which you can install new software on computers you have access to.
* Please describe the degree up to which you can install new software on computers you have access to.
''I can install anything which doesn't mess too uch
''I can install as long as I know what it does''
== S: Self-assessment ==
== S: Self-assessment ==
* Please describe how useful criticism looks from your point of view as committing student.
* Please describe how useful criticism looks from your point of view as committing student.