User:Sdekhane

Sonal Dekhane is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC). She is heavily involved in curriculum development and program assessment at GGC. Dekhane is committed to providing an authentic learning experience to her students. To meet that goal her software development class includes an interdisciplinary real world project where the students practice all stages of SDLC working with a real client on a regular basis and participating in activities such as client interviews, prototyping sessions, peer review sessions, usability testing with end users, etc. She is looking forward to revamp this course using knowledge gained through the HFOSS community and workshop. More information about Sonal Dekhane can be found here.

IRC COnversation Answers

• How do people interact?

The interaction among people on IRC seems very casual.

• What is the pattern of communication?

It reminds me of instant messaging. When addressing someone specific, their IRC name along with a colon is used. For example: "joanie: newbie question about GIT"

• Are there any terms that seem to have special meaning?

The commands start with a #. For example: #topic

• Can you make any other observations?