View source for DPI908/SBR600 Communication Lab

[[Category:DPI908/SBR600 Labs]][[Category: SBR600 Labs]]
= Purpose =

To set up the communication tools that you will need to interact with the Open Source community and complete this course.

= Resources =

* [[DPI908/SBR600 Communication Tools]] page

= Steps =

# Set up a Seneca Wiki account.
#* Create a User page for yourself on [[Main Page|this wiki]] ([[User:Chris Tyler|example]]).
# Create a pair of ssh keys (ssh-keygen).
#* Send a copy of your ssh '''public''' key to your professor (chris.tyler@...) with the subject line "SSH Public Key".
# Set up a FAS2 account.
#* Create a User page for yourself on the [[:fedora:Main Page|Fedora wiki]] ([[:fedora:User:Ctyler|example]]).
#* Upload your '''public''' ssh key.
# Connect to the Freenode [[Irc|IRC]] network.
#* Choose a nick for yourself and register it.
#* Join these channels:
#** #seneca
#** #fedora
#** #fedora-arm
#** #fedora-devel
#* Observe who is in these channels and the conversations taking place.
#* Chat with someone.
# Add an entry to the [[Fall 2013 SBR600 Participants]] page.
# Subscribe to these [http://lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora mailing lists]:
#* arm
#* announce
#* devel
#* (optional, high-volume): users
# Research the Raspberry Pi project
#* Locate the Raspberry Pi forum and wiki
# Research the Pidora project
#* Locate the Pidora main page, bug tracker, and Koji system
#* Ensure that you can describe the difference between Fedora-ARM and Pidora
# Set up a blog account.
#* Configure the [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/~chris.tyler/planet/ OpenSource@Seneca Planet] to include your posts by adding your blog to the [[Planet CDOT Feed List]].
# Create your first blog post.
#* Include:
#** a self-introduction
#** a link to your Seneca wiki user page
#** your IRC nick, and a snippet of conversation from IRC
#** your Learn ID
#** your reflections on and opinion of the Pidora project
#* Check back in 30+ minutes to ensure that your post ended up in the [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/~chris.tyler/planet/ Planet]

= Deliverable =

A well-written blog post (as outlined above) on the OpenSource@Seneca Planet. Note that the quality of your writing is significant -- don't just dump the required text into your post.