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Diamond Sponsors

  • Fotango
  • Intel
  • Microsoft

Gold Sponsors

  • Dell Inc.
  • Hewlett Packard
  • IBM
  • Mozilla Corporation

Silver Sponsors

  • ActiveState
  • Autodesk
  • Google
  • Greenplum
  • Ingres
  • Novell, Inc.
  • NYTimes.com
  • OpSource
  • Rearden Commerce
  • SnapLogic
  • ThoughtWorks
  • Ticketmaster

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BOF

The Google Summer of Code Community Gathering


Track: BoFs (Birds of a Feather)
Date: Thursday, July 26
Time: 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: D137-138

Moderator: Leslie Hawthorn, Program Manager - Open Source, Google, Inc.

Google Summer of CodeTM is a program that offers student developers stipends to write code for various open source projects. Google will be working with a several open source, free software and technology-related groups to identify and fund several projects over a three month period. Historically, the program has brought together over 1,000 students with over 100 open source projects, to create hundreds of thousands of lines of code. The program, which kicked off in 2005, is now in its third year, following on from a very successful 2006.

Any local and visiting Google Summer of Coders, as well as any well-wishers, are welcome to come and hang out with us at this BoF.