Developerfests vs Installfests

[Ken Burtch]

On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 15:42 -0400, Rick Tomaschuk wrote:
> Some sort of developer environment/show (like Google summer of code) may
> be preferable to a simple Installfest. People need to see how to develop
> applications for Linux from sketch to debugged product. Window$
> advocates keep harping on how Linux does'nt have the 'developer model'
> like what the world's greediest men from Redmond developed. A push to
> promote multiple developer environments to quickly churn out
> applications will turn some heads.
> RickT

PegaSoft has its annual Summer Programming Challenge and Linux Summer
Retreat in August.  However, my experience is that developers are
interested unless there's a big wad of cash involved.

Ken B.

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