Getting back into Fedora Infra Development
A couple years ago I did a co-op with Redhat working for the Fedora Infrastructure team. During that time I was developing Tahrir. After that summer internship I got busy with school, so I stopped...
View ArticleSeptember RocPy Meetup: Removing Dot Git
September RocPy TalkLast week I went to the Rochester Python Meetup. While attending I gave a quick lightning talk about exploiting websites that have an unrestricted .git directory. I’ve found a few...
View ArticleAdvanced Foss: Sensenet Post Mortem
Post MortemMy first project for Advanced Foss was Sensenet. A distributed sensor network for the raspberry pi, written in Haskell. This project failed spectacularly. The first issue I had was that I...
View ArticleBig Red Hacks: Vaux
This weekend I and a few friends from the RIT FOSSBox attended Big Red Hacks. A hackathon sponsored by Cornell. I teamed up with my friend Mihir to create a project we called Vaux. Vaux is a...
View ArticleAdvance Foss: Project Proposal #2
After the abject failure of my previous project I’ve decided to work on an existing project. This project is VauxIO. Mihir and I developed it for Big Red Hacks. Since the hackathon we have had a bunch...
View ArticleVaux: Voting Trees
Malicious Files and VauxOne of the key tenets of the VauxIo project is the inability to delete files. However since anyone can upload files to a vaux node there needs to be a way to prevent the spread...
View ArticleAdvanced FOSS: Googler Visit
Career Fair Visit from GoogleDuring the fall RIT career fair my friend Russ who works at Google stopped by the Advanced Foss class. He touched on his experience at Google, and how open source...
View ArticleAdvanced FOSS: Second Community Contribution
Contributing to the Python Fabulous libraryFor my second community contribution for Advanced Foss I forked the super neat Fabulous library. I edited the setup.py in order to make it installable again....
View ArticleAdvanced Foss: Project 2 Postmortem
It is time once again to wite up a post mortem for one of my Advanced Foss projects. For this development cycle I worked on a project called gitsniffer. Gitsnfifer was based on some scripts I developed...
View ArticleAdvance Foss: Project Proposal #3
For the third and final Advanced FOSS project I have two proposals. The first proposal is to continue working on a project I recently started called libfab. Libfab is a C library that reimplements a...
View ArticleROC.py October
The main presentation at ROC.Py this month was interfacing python and other languages. The topics that were covered included how to interface with C, fortran, and objective-c, and others. I thought the...
View ArticleIntroducing libfab
What is libfab?libfab is my most recent project. I’ve been working on a replacement for the python library fabulous. This library has a bunch of neat functionality but the popular features are terminal...
View ArticleAdvanced Foss: Libfab Postmortem
Final Advanced FOSS ProjectLibfab was my final project for Advanced Foss. The goal of the project was to reimplement the core functionality of the python library Fabulous. I have succeeded in what I...
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