[Sugar-devel] Sugar Architecture Documentation

[David Farning]

On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:10 AM,  <tbadsha at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> As I am in between jobs, I do some volunteer work with the local OLPC
> office, helping them in technical and regulatory matters.  However, my
> primary interest is software and have also been working with Walter on a
> proposal to globalize Sugar development.
>
> I stay in touch with Sugar activities through the Wiki and have been trying
> to get a handle on the articecture.  Basically, how it complements/meshes
> with LINUX.  Came across a good article on Bitfrost and one written by you
> on APIDOX.  From my experience I know that this learning process is
> iterative and a lot comes with practical involvement but I would still
> appreciate if you can point me to some documents that give me an overview of
> the architecture.
>
> To give you and idea of my absorption capacity (or lack thereof), l must add
> that I wrote code for DMERT (production system in 5ESS switch) based on UNIX
> SVR2 and was responsible for the R&D UNIX Kernel Development (retrofitting
> the standard UNIX scheduler to the R&D version).  But for the past 17 years
> I have been out of internals and spent most of the time on user level
> services (Windows Netowrking, MS Exchange, MS SMS), Salses Support, Project
> Design, Government Policy, etc.  I am OK with OOP concepts though.
>
> Regards,
> Tariq Badsha
>
Tariq,

I have cced your request to the sugar development list.  One of the
developers will be able to help you out more then I can.

thanks
david