[Building Sakai] New Stuff

Matthew Jones matthew at longsight.com
Mon Feb 13 11:04:43 PST 2012


I'll miss you Steve . . .

Especially at the karaoke BOF's in Atlanta for this summer's conference.
They've gotten better every year lately and were the highlight of L.A. for
me.

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On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Stephen Marquard <
stephen.marquard at uct.ac.za> wrote:

> Ah, who will forget the unchecked intensity of the GIthens at work?
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/stephen_marquard/sets/72157624211998379/show/
>
> Cheers
> Stephen
>
>
> --
> Stephen Marquard, Acting Director
> Centre for Educational Technology, University of Cape Town
> http://www.cet.uct.ac.za
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>
>
> >>> Steven Githens <swgithen at mtu.edu> 2/10/2012 5:18 PM >>>
> Hello Sakai Dev,
>
> The time has come for me to write one of these emails.  Next week will
>
> be the last week in my current role.  On February 20th I'll be starting
>
> a new chapter of my life in the Biostatistics department in the IU
> School of Medicine.  I'll be working closely with a doctor whose
> primary
> research interest is in reducing mother to child transmission of HIV
> and
> other diseases. As part of this I'll be working on OpenMRS, an open
> source medical record project, across a number of institutions and
> countries.  I'll probably spend a month a year or so in Kenya working
> with our colleagues there.
>
> I'd like to thank everyone in the Sakai community I've worked with for
>
> the past 6 years, which have been some of the best of my life.  While
> I've always been an open source advocate, Sakai was the first project I
>
> really latched on to, and dived in to with everything I had.  I've
> learned an incredible amount about coding, testing, refactoring,
> tooling, and the entire software development ecosystem.  Even more so
> though, I'm happy to have developed such a number of great friendships
>
> in the community, and been surrounded by such great camaraderie.   We
> should never forgot how awesome our community is.
>
> With that said, it's likely I may pop up again in the future, but
> starting sometime midweek next week I'll probably be going off the
> Sakai
> grid for a while, so that I can really dive into this new source code
> base with a fresh mind.
>
> I do hope to continue to catch up with folks during my travels, and if
>
> you're ever in Indianapolis be sure to ping me!
>
> Cheers to the Max!
>
> ~steve
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