[Chicago] Python devs to help out CHIRP Radio?
Brian Herman
bherma3 at uic.edu
Sun Aug 28 22:03:49 CEST 2011
What kind of concerts?
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Kumar McMillan <kumar.mcmillan at gmail.com>wrote:
> My dear ChiPynauts,
> I'm looking for some devs who can provide me with a quote to work on
> the open source apps that power http://chirpradio.org/ . We don't
> have much in the way of funds but in addition to compensation we can
> provide tax breaks and we can offer free tickets to concerts :)
>
> Python devs: We're looking for someone to write a web app that the
> music director can use to import new music into our digital library
> weekly. We already have a strong foundation laid where mp3s are
> scrubbed and cataloged. It just needs an easy to use web front end.
> The code is a modern Python project using hotness like virtualenv/pip
> and has a pretty good test suite and documentation. It was mostly
> written by Googler and digital library expert Jon Trowbridge.
>
> If someone reading this also happens to work in Android / Java, we're
> looking for help getting audio working in 2.2+ devices for our Android
> app https://github.com/chirpradio/chirpradio-android/ That's step
> one. After that we may iterate on audio in older devices and other
> features. The code is based on the open NPR app code and we're
> looking forward to collaborating with NPR on this. We just aren't
> very good at Android ourselves :(
>
>
> Here's a little more about CHIRP Radio. We're a 501(c)(3) non profit,
> we broadcast 21 hours a day and our mission is to play new independent
> music that doesn't get a fair voice in radio. We also focus on the
> local Chicago music scene. We are fully run by volunteers; there is
> no paid staff. No joke! Thus, we only have a small budget to work
> with but we've exhausted our volunteer resources for these projects
> above.
>
>
> thanks for reading and let me know if you have questions,
> Kumar (Tech Director at CHIRP)
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Thanks,
Brian Herman
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Research Assistant
University Of Illinois at Chicago
brianherman at acm.org
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