[Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

[Pablo Flores]

Hi Tarun!
I agree with Greg you've done an excellent work! We will always have new
requirements, which mean new schedules, but it doesn't mean you didn't meet
yours. Thank you!

Best regards,
Pablo Flores


On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Greg Smith <gregsmitholpc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Tarun,
>
> Thanks.
>
> I think Pablo is the primary driver of requirements and priorities now. As
> long as he appreciates that we only have one more week of coding time, we
> should try to do whatever he needs to get us to Beta and real blog posts
> from real schools.
>
> You have done a super job! Way above and beyond the call of duty and beyond
> all expectations. The Abiword conversion thing is really tough but its a
> huge win if it allows uploading images from Write to EduBlog.
>
> We changed the requirements. So you didn't miss the deadline, we missed the
> requirements. Feel free to use that one in the future if you have another
> paid programming job :-)
>
> Have a good trip back and thanks a lot for your hard work.
>
> Greg S
>
> Tarun Pondicherry wrote:
>
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>>> FYI presentation will be in 1CC at 12:30 - 1:30 US ET Friday so please
>>> don't mess with the server for that hour.
>>>
>> We won't touch the server until after the demo is all done.  Especially
>> since this abiword stuff affects the whole server and is therefore
>> potentially dangerous.
>>
>>> Send over any presentation or demo stuff you have done already (we will
>>> use it eventually) but top priority is doing what Pablo needs to start the
>>> beta.
>>>
>> If all goes perfectly well, we should be ready by Wednesday, Friday if
>> there are minor glitches.  Sorry for missing the August 1st target, I did
>> not foresee this Write issue in 656.  Marcel made good progress in getting
>> abiword installed and there are now a few dependencies to resolve.  I am
>> mostly trying to perfect the UI with Pablo's suggestions and we can test
>> both areas of work after abiword is installed.
>>
>> I like your idea of using the mockup/backup for the demo.  I just tested
>> the version at:
>> http://edublog.venango.org/test/EduBlog/mockup/ui/student_sp.php
>> and it is working.  In the event something goes wrong with that, the older
>> version at:
>> http://olpc.betarun.com/dev/ui/student_sp.php
>> is also still up.
>>
>> ==
>>
>> Also, I'm flying back Friday night and will be offline until Monday.
>>
>> ==
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tarun
>>
>>
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