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2011.04.02   Death before linkspam (3rd April, 2011)   (7)

Google Summer of Code applications are open, closing this week (Friday April 8). Check our project advertisements and application tips. Google Announces HITB2011AMS Conference Grant for Women Hackers: This grant is set up to enable ...

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2011.03.19   Google Summer of Code 2011: application tips   (2)

Student applications for Google Summer of Code open March 28 and close April 8, but students are expected to begin talking to mentoring organisations now. The mentoring organisations for 2011 have just been announced. Students ...

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2011.03.18   GF classifieds: Google Summer of Code 2011 edition   (8)

Google Summer of Code — yes, bad name for anyone in the southern hemisphere, but you are allowed to apply! — is a project sponsoring Open Source development by students (largely university students, you have to be 18+ or ...

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2010.09.01   Linkspam vs. The World   (9)

Linda Holmes talks about ‘Scott Pilgrim’ Versus The Unfortunate Tendency To Review The Audience. Choice quote: Here’s what I’m saying: I’m a woman, I’m in my late thirties, I can’t handle first-person shooters, I’m afraid ...

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2010.04.01   If She Can Do It, I Can Too   (4)

Leslie Hawthorn by sfllaw. Leslie Hawthorn has just made another huge career change and will begin life as a consultant shortly after speaking on FOSS mentoring in Turkey and accepting an award from the National ...

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2010.03.30   You’re not gonna reach my linkspam (31st March, 2010)   (1)

We’ve talked about Google Summer of Code a few times already this week (see some projects who want our readers to apply, and Terri’s tips on making your application great). Applications are now open and ...

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2010.03.25   Showing your awesomeness for Google Summer of Code   (3)

Some of you may have heard the story: When the GNOME folk looked through their summer of code applicants back in 2006, they had 181 applicants… and not a single woman. They decided to do ...

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2010.03.23   GF classifieds: Google Summer of Code edition   (15)

Student applications for Google Summer of Code are opening March 29. Google Summer of Code — yes, bad name for anyone in the southern hemisphere, but you are allowed to apply! — is a project sponsoring Open Source development ...

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