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[[Category:SPO600]]'''Interested in taking [[SPO600]] -- Software Portability and Optimization?'''
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Here is some background information you may find useful:[[File:Spo600-wordcloud.png|right|500px]]
* collaborate with open source communities globally
This is a project-oriented course, and each semester is different. In Winter 2017 Fall 2019 there will be a primary focus on optimization.
== Who can take this course? ==
This course is open to both '''CNS/CTY''' (system and network administration) and '''CPA/CPD''' (software development) students. Each group brings unique but overlapping skills: CTY students have a strong understanding of operating systems and administrative procedures, and CPA students have a strong understanding of programming. This course provides a range of project opportunities requiring different combinations of skills from each program of study.
== What are the course prerequisites, and why? ==
== How is this course connected to CDOT? ==
The [[http://cdot.senecacollege.ca|Centre for Development of Open Technology]] (CDOT) is a technology centre focused on Open Source. This course is associated with the IRCC's applied research program, so participants will have access to some research resources (such as computers in the [[Enterprise Hyperscale Lab]]). In addition, participation in this course may help prepare students for [[CDOT Job Opportunities]].
== Have more questions about SPO600? ==
