I will be using the textbook as well in my class this Fall at Worcester State University.
Since I'm much more of a newcomer to this area than Greg or Heidi, you'll get newbie comments out of me as well as my students... On 8/17/10 9:48 PM, Gregory Hislop wrote: > Hi Karsten, > > Ditto for me on using the book. I'll be using it with students at Drexel. > > Greg Hislop > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org [mailto:tos- >> boun...@teachingopensource.org] On Behalf Of Karsten Wade >> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 5:15 PM >> To: tos@teachingopensource.org >> Subject: Re: [TOS] textbook 0.8.1 >> >> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:52:29PM -0400, Heidi Ellis wrote: >>> Hi Folks, >>> >>> I'll be using the textbook in the fall and I'd be happy to provide >>> feedback and update as I can, but I'm not likely to have much time to >>> devote to actually writing. >> >> That's a very valuable contribution, Heidi, thanks. One of our >> important goals for the fall is to have a forum where students and >> professors can give feedback. We're saying to you and especially your >> students, >> >> "We need your help. You are the textbook experts and we need your >> help making sure our book is as good as it can be at teaching you >> how to participate in open source communities. If you have any >> feedback, questions, flames or shout-outs, please hit us at >> forum.teachingopensource.org." >> >> Ideally we can respond in near-enough real time, including some >> updates, to improve the textbook experience as you are using it. >> YMMV of course. :) >> >> - Karsten >> -- >> name: Karsten 'quaid' Wade, Sr. Community Gardener >> team: Red Hat Community Architecture >> uri: http://TheOpenSourceWay.org/wiki >> gpg: AD0E0C41 > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos -- __________________________________________________ Karl R. Wurst Ph.D., Professor and Chair Computer Science, Worcester State University 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA, USA 01602-2597 Email: karl.wu...@worcester.edu Web: http://sharepoint.worcester.edu/faculty/kwurst Phone: +1-508-929-8728 Fax: +1-508-929-8156 _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos