--- On Thu, 23/7/09, Vamsee Kanakala <vamli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> I'm not so sure. She'll probably learn more useful stuff
> re-inventing the wheel rather than doing some fancypants
> topics that she'll probably never deal with in her career.
> If she's interested in writing a localized text editor,
> perhaps we should point her to a more challenging topic
> *that includes her interest*. Perhaps a plugin for gedit
> that adds some functionality that's missing, as somebody
> suggested.

I fully agree. The point is they are not PhD students to invent
something. Project is there to give wholesome development experience not
discovery.

Also on the same topic I wish we start a project-idea for College students 
page in ilugc.in wiki.

Somehow we should find something similar to IEEE papers - atleast jargon wise- 
to give enough project ideas.


Raman.P


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