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** '''Blog''' on your reactions to the readings for this week.
** Begin learning how to use [[Irc|IRC]] for communication. We'll cover this in detail next week, but it's better to get started early.
== Week 2 (Jan 19) - Collaborative and Community Development Practices ==
* Collaborative development using on-line tools
* [[Irc|Intro to Internet Relay Chat (IRC)]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog Blogs] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_(blog) Planets]
** [http://planet.go-oo.org/ Novell's OpenOffice.org Planet]
** [http://planetopenoffice.org/ Planet OpenOffice.org]
** [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/~chris.tyler/planet/ OpenSource@Seneca Planet]
* Using Wikis for collaborative writing
** [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia] and [http://www.mediawiki.org/ MediaWiki]
** Intro to course wiki
*** "Yes, you can edit it!"
*** Common Editing tasks, History, Reverting changes
*** Watches, [[Special:Recentchanges|Recent Changes]]
*** Comparing selected versions (cf. diff)
*** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_edit How to Edit a page]
** Wikis used by OpenOffice.org
*** http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Main_Page
*** http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_Project
* '''Readings/Resources (Incomplete)'''
** [http://contributing.openoffice.org Participating in OpenOffice.Org]
** [http://contributing.openoffice.org/programming.html OpenOffice.Org Programming]
* '''TODO (Incomplete)'''
** Ensure all TODO items from week 1 are '''completed'''
** '''Comment''' in at least one other student's '''blog''' with your feedback to what they wrote. <b>Reminder: Comments have to be approved for them to be be shown on your blog. Check your blog settings.</b>
** Download the "Sun Microsystems Inc. Contributor Agreement (SCA)" from [http://contributing.openoffice.org/programming.html OpenOffice.Org Programming], sign it and email it to Copyrightfax@sun.com and CC it to Fardad.