<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Mr. Blatt, <br></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for your immediate response. <br><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote">
Welcome Elena,<br>
<br>
thanks for your elaborate introduction.<br>
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On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:51:28PM +0200, Elena Petrevska wrote:<br>
<br>
> My name is Elena Petrevska, and I am interested in Project 4, i.e. "*Add<br>
> Performance Testing to DUNE*".<br>
> I am a student at Hochschule Mannheim in Germany, studying Automation<br>
> Technology (Automatisierungstechnik) and currently enrolled in the second<br>
> semester of my studies.<br>
><br>
> This project interests me a lot as it combines the Linux with C++ and<br>
> Software testing. It is definitely the winning combination for my dream<br>
> project, as I am using Linux around 1,5 year from now, and being engaged<br>
> with C and C++ programming as part of my university, but even before, as I<br>
> have had a desire to learn it. Regarding Linux, I started by using Ubuntu,<br>
> but now I am using simultaneously Archlinux and Ubuntu.<br>
<br>
I am not the main mentor for the project you are applying for, but<br>
anyway your background and skills look appropriate to me. And it is<br>
never a mistake to show passion for a particular task.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It indeed seemed to me as an intriguing and impressive project.<br><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote">
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> Along with the<br>
> desire for using Linux came the desire of participating on GSoC.<br>
> Unfortunately, last year I was not a university student and could not<br>
> apply, but I applied to GWOP (GNOME Women Outreach Program) and got<br>
> involved into the Web Development team [*1*]. Here is my blog, where I<br>
> posted some of the most important points during the project last year [*2*].<br>
><br>
<br>
Having experience in web development is never a mistake. While some of<br>
have this, too, we are usually lacking time to do it properly.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Maybe at some time, when needed, I can work on the web development part as well. It would be my pleasure to assist there if needed. <br>
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><br>
> Still, I think there is much more to be experimented and discovered than<br>
> the time allows. That's the reason why, I would be really thankful if<br>
> someone gives me some hints of what to concentrate on regarding the "*Add<br>
> Performance Testing to DUNE*" Project, and what to do in order to become<br>
> familiar with the Unit Tests and System Test that should be implemented for<br>
> testing the software.<br>
<br>
I think Christian is right person to answer this part and am sure he<br>
will give you some more insight.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Should I wait for his reply, or send him an e-mail instead ? <br></div><div> </div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote">
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Cheers,<br>
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Markus <br></blockquote><div> </div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for your assistance and guidance, <br></div><div><br></div><div>Sincerely, <br>Elena Petrevska <br></div></div>