Eric Wilhelm

The Perl Foundation is participating in Google Summer of Code 2010 and will begin accepting applications from students on the 29th.

If you are a college student interested in Open Source software, now is the time to get involved.

http://code.google.com/soc/

Each year, Google offers students the opportunity to spend their summer coding on open source projects. You propose a project, and if selected, you're assigned a mentor and provided a $4500 stipend. It is a competitive program to get into, but offers an amazing amount…

The mentor org activities for this year's Google Summer of Code are getting underway.

Now is the time to get involved if you are interested in mentoring or helping The Perl Foundation find students to hack on perl, parrot, or cpan modules this summer.