[Freedombox-discuss] Introducing myself and masters thesis.

[Sandy Harris]

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Jo Segaert <josegaert at gmail.com> wrote:

> ... The last 6 months I've been playing around with
> OpenWrt (a lot) and this gave me the feeling that I began understanding more
> and more of the inner workings of the system. ...
>
> ...
> I'm a student electrical engineering - ICT and next year will be my master
> year. This brings me the master thesis. We've got many subjects from which
> we can choose from, but almost none of them give something to the community.
> However, we can also propose subjects and I want to do something useful
> while doing my thesis. So, I was wondering if it should be feasible
> making/helping to build the Freedombox or a part of it as a masters thesis.
> The problem with this is that it is a subject so vast and very rapidly
> changing. I don't see how to pinpoint something thesis-worthy and develop
> that during the coming summer and next school year.

Have a look at the EFF Open Wi Fi project linked in another thread.
Implementing parts of that, or helping to develop the protocols,
might give about the right size of project