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Compute clusters for Debian development and building – final report

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

Compute clusters for Debian development and building – final report Summary ——- The goal of this project was intended to have Eucalyptus cloud to support ARM images so it allows Debian developers and users to be able to use such facility for taks such package building, software development (ie. Android) under a Debian pre-set image, [...]

Compute Clusters Integration for Debian Development and Building – Report 4

Friday, August 5th, 2011

Hello, this is the fourth report for the project. First, I’d like to apologize for being late, I took a short trip over the weekend and missed the deadline. This time I’ve good news for my project. As expected I’ve made the necesary changes to have Eucalyptus support ARM images. The approach was extending and [...]

Compute Clusters Integration for Debian Development and Building – Report 2

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Hello, this is the 2nd report regarding my project. I’ll offer a brief summary of how are we doing and then the details, so you don’t have to read everything at all. I have to start saying that over the last two weeks I made a lot of progress on the project. The most important [...]

Is Debian listening to its users?

Friday, March 13th, 2009

For some time ago I’ve been pondering about this question. As long as GSoC 2009 is about to start and people are looking for project ideas, I’m posting here a very preliminar draft of my findings and an idea for a posible software project. It’s pretty written on-the-fly while I’ve managed to have some minutes [...]

Problemas en gestión de proyectos de software

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Hace algunas horas Cristian comentaba acerca del post sobre las lecciones que se pueden tomar del software libre para la gestión de proyectos. Aquí su comentario: Que tal Rudy te saluda Cristian Villalta acabo de leer el articulo y me parece de mucha utilidad pues justo ando trabajando en una tesis relacionada a la gestion [...]

Academia y software libre en la UPC

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

El software libre, desde sus inicios, ha tenido un estrecho vínculo con la academia. Proyectos como GNU, FreeBSD, Linux, se han gestado en los claustros de conocidas universidades, por sus estudiantes. Hoy en día, una buena parte del software libre, que podemos encontrar en sitios como freshmeat.net, es desarrollado dentro de entornos académicos. Toda esta [...]

OLPC Peru, a silent revolution

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Now that things have settled among people in Peru regarding OLPC and media attention have gone other directions I would like to elaborate a bit on my views and my personal experiences on this project here in Peru. I’m writing this in English since I consider important that people outside our country have the chance [...]

GNU no es Unix

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Se aproximaba el final del año 97 u 98 cuando el encargado de coordinación me ofreció pasar a formar parte del grupo de operadores OpenVMS en la BVL/CAVALI. Mis compañeros en TdP me decian que no aceptara, que ahi estaba bien. De hecho, ya estaba mas adaptado y la gente me apreciaba, intuyo que además [...]

debian – fostering innovation

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Latest months have been of great improvement and empowerment on my life; say by my return to the academic life, more of the crazy corporate and business world and other changes on my own (read self hacks) have been keeping me busy and on constant training. Sadly, and not by intent, this have impacted on [...]

Aprendiendo del ecosistema de software libre

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

El pasado 24 de junio a invitación del Chapter Lima del PMI ofrecí una charla respecto a los aspectos o practicas de gestión de proyectos que las organizaciones o empresas pueden rescatar del ecosistema de software libre e incorporarlos en sus proyectos, en específico los que tienen que ver con desarrollo de software. La objetivo [...]

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