Programming Mentors?

Vaughn Treude vltreude at deru.com
Sat Aug 27 07:50:34 MST 2005


Fifty hours??  (LOL)  For me it's been 70.  I somehow managed to be
finishing up two projects and starting a third.  Partly poor time
management on my part, but I'm finally catching up.
Vaughn

On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 18:31, Bryan.ONeal at asu.edu wrote:
> Some us former interested developers went from working 20 hours/week to 50
> hours/week and would like to sheepishly apologize for their sudden and extreme
> absence ;)
> 
> Quoting Alan Dayley <alandd at consultpros.com>:
> 
> > Vaughn Treude said:
> > > Scott,
> > > I think a lot of people in the group have been doing this informally. 
> > I
> > > try to help people when I can (though I've been rather swamped
> > lately!)
> > > I've got a decade of C++ and two decades of C under my belt, so I
> > guess
> > > I'd qualify as an experienced software guy.  I think this is part of
> > the
> > > purpose of the monthly developer meetings (I haven't been able to
> > attend
> > > for a while- they're still having them, I hope.)  It's also true
> > that
> > > even C/C++ gurus like myself could benefit from the experience of
> > other
> > > developers in the group.  I've got very little experience in PHP and
> > > Java, none in Python, and I definitely need to brush up on my SQL.
> > 
> > Yes, we are still having the Devel Meetings.  First Thursday of the
> > month.
> >  Lately the "presentations" have been a bit impromptu due to neglect on
> > my
> > part but I always find them interesting.  There are some smart people
> > in
> > the group.
> > 
> > Scott, if you are learning or know Java you should look at
> > participating
> > in the group's Event Planning Project.  So far the project has
> > produced
> > lots of interesting discussion and a list of tasks but it is struggling
> > to
> > find actual developers.  Go to the project website to learn more:
> > http://epp.0x1b.org/  Login with username 'plug-guest' and password
> > 'plug-guest' to read all about it.
> > 
> > In any case, you are welcome to fully participate in this list and come
> > to
> > the meetings.
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
> > 
> > 
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