Could I be a Google Summer of Code Mentee for gnucash?

[John Ralls]

On Mar 20, 2011, at 5:12 PM, Elise Scher wrote:

> Hi People,
>    I just signed up for the mailing list.
>    I'd appreciate being able to do work for you as part of the Google
> Summer of Code. I am flexible as to in what capacity.
>    I have a background in computers, business, and special education. I
> have an MBA in Information Systems from California State University at Los
> Angleles, and am currently a graduate student at California State University
> at Monterey Bay. Ich kann ein bischen Deutsch sprechen und schreiben.
> Francais aussi.
>    I live near Stanford University in northern California.
>    I currently substitute teach in 5 different local school districts. So
> the Department of Justice has said that I have a clean record 5 times. That
> also means that I have some people skills.
>    I am good at languages, both computer ones and human ones. And I have
> coded before, on business systems. I know what a POS system is. I am
> familiar with ETX, AR, AP, FA, and other business and financial systems as
> well.
>    By the way I am a co-founder of the Civil Hacker School of San
> Francisco. We are a computer study group that meets on irc.2600.net #hscool.
> We hack for the good of society.
>     I hope that I can help you and gnucash.
> 

Hi, Elise,

I live across the Bay in Fremont, and grew up in Palo Alto (Paly '74).

Anyway, what are you interested in working on? Have you looked over what the mentors have proposed at http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GSoC2011?

Regards,
John Ralls