2010-05-27

Linux newbies

Are you a novice/newbie to Linux ? Do you find it tough to take the bold step of getting married to Linux ? You are not alone. Read this ::


http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/10-mistakes-linux-newbies-make/34444


The bright side is, there is always help. Just join any of the Linux Users Group close to you. Or you can ask well-intentioned gurus (like me). You will be glad you did not give up.


partha

Summer projects for students

Google's summer of code is an excellent way for students to get into real serious programming projects. Here is a list of similar contests/programs:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_programming_contests


There are, in fact some more places where students can take up good internship projects. I would be hapy to share this information, if you ask me. Just send a mail, giving details about yourself and your studies, and your interests.


partha