Teaching Open Source @ RIT – Projects Seminar

• Syllabus
  • Projects Seminar in FLOSS Game Development
  • Text Books
  • Goals of the course
  • The spirit of the course
  • Licensing
  • Schedule
  • Required Reading
  • Grading
  • Lightning Talks - Extra Credit
• Notes for Class Sessions
  • Week 01, Day 1: First Flight
  • Week 01, Day 2: Guided Bugfix
  • Week 02, Day 1: Matching, Sorting, and Seeking
  • Week 02, Day 2: Introduction to HTML5
  • Week 03, Day 1: Managing, Hitting, and Chaining
  • Week 03, Day 2
  • Week 04, Day 1
  • Week 04, Day 2 - Paper prototypes
  • Week 05, Day 1 - Settling on projects
  • Week 05, Day 2 - Openshift
  • Week 06, the Valley of the Shadow of Openshift
  • Week 07, Day 1: TurboGears
  • Week 07, Day 2: More TurboGears - AJAX - Back to the Cloud - Facebook
  • Week 08, Day 2: Facebook Auth
  • Week 09, Day 1
  • Week 09, Day 2: Facebook Graph API
• Helpful Hints – A list of external resources
  • git
  • vim
• README.rst – Tools for teaching the open source projects seminar @ RIT
  • Setting up your environment
  • Building the “Documentation”
  • Validating the data/students.yaml file
• Homework - First Flight
  • Fill out the survey
  • IRC
  • Mailman
  • Blogging
  • github
  • Patch the Course Project
• Homework - Bugfix
  • Pick a Project
  • Find a bug
  • Use the Source, Luke
  • The Deliverable
  • An Afterthought (not required)
• HTML5 - Programming Assignment #1
  • Deliverable
  • Optional - use a framework
• Homework - Rubric
• HTML5 - Programming Assignment #2
  • Required technology overview
  • Assignment