William Stein wrote: > Hi Sage-Devel, > > Is anybody going to MathFest? If so, write to Nathan Carter below. >
I'm going, and I'm giving a talk about interacts. I'd love to talk sometime. Is anyone else going? It would be fun to get together with whoever. Thanks, Jason > -- William > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nathan Carter <ncar...@bentley.edu> > Date: Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:24 AM > Subject: Meeting at MathFest > To: wst...@gmail.com > > > > Dear William, > > I got your email address from the SAGE website, as the contact person > for general inquiries about SAGE. I'm writing because I'd like to > meet with any of the SAGE project managers at the upcoming MathFest, > for two reasons. > > The first is that I'd like some advice. SAGE is a successful Open > Source math software project that has grown very quickly. I'm the PI > on a nascent math OSS project and would like to know what advice the > SAGE team (especially those who have been working on SAGE the longest) > can give, most particularly about growing/managing a user community. > > The second reason is that I think some of the work on our project may > be beneficial to yours. One thing SAGE lacks is that it is not a > native GUI application available for all platforms. We have been > using Qt in our project, and have had to deal with issues of > integrating web views, jsMath, etc. in a native, cross-platform way, > and some of our experiences might be helpful. > > Is there anyone going to MathFest who would be interested in sitting > down for a half hour or so and talking these two things over with my > collaborator and I? If no SAGE folks will be at MathFest, perhaps the > Joint Meetings is a better venue, but I'm not thinking that far ahead > yet! > > Thank you for your time. > > Nathan Carter > Mathematical Sciences Department > Bentley University > (781) 891-3171 > http://web.bentley.edu/empl/c/ncarter > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---