2007/4/13, Kenneth Gonsalves lawgon@au-kbc.org:
in other news, tejaswi of hyderabad lug got selected for django - way to go teju!
Swathanthra Malayalam Computing got 5 slots ( http://code.google.com/soc/smc/about.html ) and we have 8 students from Kerala participating this time.
Unicode Standard Malayalam Font by Hiran V, mentored by Hussain K.H Akshara OCR by Antony Francis Maliakal, mentored by Anivar A Aravind Basic Voice Recognition System for malayalam by shyam k, mentored by Santhosh Thottingal MalluTux by Mobin M, mentored by me Comprehensive malayalam input system for GNU/Linux by jinesh kj, mentored by suresh p
Other students selected from Kerala
Vivek will be working for the Free Sofware Initiaitive of Japan on a project to improve usage of Icarus Verilog.
Nikhil N will work for the Zope Foundation; he will try to make Zope 3 run on Python 2.5.
Dawn Thomas from IIT Kharakpur (another Malayalee) will be working on Urbance: An agent-based approach to Architectural Design with Center for the Study of Complex Systems (CSCS), University of Michigan. He application with SMC was also selected but he chose to work with CSCS.
A great Summer of coding ahead.
Cheers Praveen