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* [[GSOC]] - describing Moodle's involvement with Google in their Summer of Code program | * [[GSOC]] - describing Moodle's involvement with Google in their Summer of Code program | ||
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Revision as of 10:47, 24 March 2009
Thanks for your interest in Moodle and for considering applying to work with us :-)
Before submitting your application
- Create an account on moodle.org and browse the Using Moodle course.
- Enrol on the GSOC 2009 course on our Moodle Developer Courses site.
- Whilst you're there, check out our Introduction to Moodle Programming course.
- Download Moodle 1.9.4+ and install it on your local machine. You may like to try one of our all-in-one packages Moodle4Mac or Moodle for Windows.
- Take a look at our Projects for new developers. Feel free to join in the forum discussion for any project which interests you. If you have any ideas of your own for new features in Moodle which might be suitable as GSOC projects, see Development:New feature ideas.
- Sign up for a Moodle tracker account. Please use the same username as for your moodle.org account.
- Browse our list of easy-to-fix bugs and suggest a fix for at least one of them.
Note: We require you to fix at least one bug before your application is considered.
Your application
Please include the following information:
- Name
- University / college
- Short bio / overview of your background
- Project overview
- Tracker issue number(s) of bug(s) you have fixed
- Any dates during the GSOC coding period when you will not be available
Note: We expect you to work 30-40 hours per week on your project. Please do not apply if you have other summer employment.
See also
- GSOC - describing Moodle's involvement with Google in their Summer of Code program
- Advice for Students google-summer-of-code
