FOSSkriti Workshop

There will be a hackfest for SahanaPy at ​FOSSkriti from Feb 14th to 15th.

This will include a number of people - some will be skiled programmers, some may be new to this technology.

Ajay will be on site. Remote support will be provided by Fran (& Dominic? & Satyag?)

Preparation

• Server (Internet accessible): Shashank
  • Have a Bzr repo people can check code to
  • Runs code live via Apache/mod_wsgi (remote admin permitted)
• Get Trac usernames setup for all known participants ahead of time: Shashank/Ajay
• Person Registry Blue Print: Dominic
• Prepare Presentation: Fran
  • Focus on detail of Tracks

Introduction

• Brief Skype Videocall?
• Brief Impress presentation? (What is Sahana? Why SahanaPy? What is SahanaPy? Tracks available): Ajay to deliver?
  • ​http://docs.google.com/Presentation?docid=dcrv4cnj_4dtkg2kfb&hl=en_GB
  • ​http://www.slideshare.net/franboon/sahana-at-fosskriti-2009-presentation
  • ​http://www.dimdim.com
• Getting Started:
  • InstallationGuidelinesDeveloper
  • DeveloperGuidelines
  • ​IRC
  • Pastebin
    • For jQuery/HTML: ​http://pastebin.me/
    • For Python: ​http://paste.pocoo.org/

Tracks

• Sahana Module development: Ajay?
  • How to add a new Module?
  • Person Registry

• Web2Py framework for simple RAD web development: Massimo
  • Extend the Languages support by integrating suggestions from ​GoogleTranslate?
  • Many to Many widget
  • Synchronisation
  • Framework
  • Test _stamp_many()

• Testing using Selenium: Satyag?
  • Testing with Selenium

• jQuery enhancements: Shashank?

• Advanced: Fran?
  • if there are advanced Python developers who want a challenge then they can look at any of the BluePrints, e.g.
    • GIS
    • Messaging Module
    • Charts/Reporting
    • XML Import/Export