Jackson Isaac Open Source, Python, Speaker's Diary

FUDCon ’15: A Speaker’s Diary


Hola Amigos, It's been quite some time now that I have updated my blog due to my busy schedule, GSoC 2015 and campus placements!. So today I am going to share my experience at FUDCon 2015, Pune. I had proposed a session on "Python Code profiling using line_profiler" at fudcon.in. One fine day around the … Continue reading FUDCon ’15: A Speaker’s Diary

Jackson Isaac GSoC 2015, Open Source

[GSoC 2015] Community Bonding


Hola amigos, Google Summer of Code results were announced on 27th April, 2015 and I was one of the selected students. After the results the "Community Bonding" period starts till 25th May, 2015. What is Community Bonding? In Community Bonding, we get to know more about the project, mentor(s), other developers, etc. It is a … Continue reading [GSoC 2015] Community Bonding

Jackson Isaac GSoC 2015, Open Source

GSoC 2015: The MacPorts Project


Hola amigos, I am happy to announce that I have been selected for GSoC 2015 as a student developer with 'The MacPorts Project'. My project is titled "MacPorts: Improve Dependency Calculation using SAT solver.". The proposal can be found here. I will be posting all the weekly updates over here, and also document everything. So … Continue reading GSoC 2015: The MacPorts Project

Jackson Isaac Foss, Mac OS X, Open Source

[How To]: Installing MacPorts on Mac OS X


Hola Amigos, I have blogged about installing brew package manager previously. Today I am going to show how to install MacPorts. What is MacPorts? MacPorts is an open source package manager for Mac OS X. It makes fetching, compiling and installing open source packages on Mac OS X easy. It is recommended that you use … Continue reading [How To]: Installing MacPorts on Mac OS X