From kde-devel  Sun Mar 27 06:49:40 2011
From: Jeffery MacEachern <j.maceachern () gmail ! com>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 06:49:40 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: Project Proposal
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 21:34, Anand Srivastava <linkinanand@gmail.com> wrote:
> Respected Sir,
> This is Anand Kumar. I've submitted my proposal for a project in GSoC at
> KDE.Apart from that project I had some idea
> that you might consider for developing under kde :-
>     1. A Download Accelerator(KDac) :- It'll download any given link in
> accelerated rate with the
>          some extra features as in the Internet Download Manager. I've also
> developed a prototype for it
>          that you can see at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VAe6ORt3Ec .
>          Note:- It can either be build as a GUI for axel(Existing Download
> Accelerator) or addition of feature for KGet.
>     2. An FTP Client(KFtp) :- It'll be a GUI based FTP client with a very
> easy to use feature like
>          FireFTP add-on of firefox with additional drag from anywhere drop
> anywhere feature (eg :-
>          Any file & folder from anywhere can be dragged and dropped anywhere
> (either from ftp server
>          file to local system or from local file system to ftp server).

Out of curiosity, how is this different than the functionality
provided by KIO + Dolphin (or Konqueror, etc.)?

 - Jeffery MacEachern

> I'm searching for someone who can be my mentor for this project.
> In case anyone interested please allow me to work under you in the GSoC
> during summer.
>
> I'm very innovative , always willing to do some new work.I'm always trying
> to learn & understand
> new technology , in this process I've learned many things that I can apply
> in the project.
>
> I've also been working on Qt (both in c++ & python) from last 2 years ,
> therefore I've quite a well understanding
> of what to do as I've already developed a prototype for project-1(Download
> Accelerator).
> I'm well aware of the problems & their solution. I've also studied various
> RFC documents for FTP from
> where I've gathered the working knowledge of ftp , therefore I'm quite sure
> that I can do that.
>
> As I'm free for the entire summer I will be able to give 40 hrs of work per
> week for the project.Also
> I've no problem from working with mentor miles away.To track the work we can
> communicate through
> mails & google docs in which I will update the progress of the work that
> mentor will be able to see
> when he gets time.
>
> My native knowledge is not english but as my english is quite well it's not
> a problem.My native
> language is hindi.
>
> Address :- BH-3 IIITA
>              room number-953
>              peepalgaon , devghat Jhalwa
>              IIITA , Allahabad , U.P. , India
>
> I'll be waiting for the reply.
>
> Yours Sincerely
> -Anand Kumar
> Developer at IIITA
> -:linkinAnand.blogspot.com :-
>
>
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