SUNScholar/Capacity Building/Digital Repository Systems Management

Introduction

DSpace and Ubuntu require expert technical support for long term sustainability. Persons with the following skills are desirable:

Web 2.0 Software Technologist

• Expert Java programming skills
• Expert XML programming skills
• Professional SQL programming skills
• Professional HTML programming skills
• Professional CSS programming skills
• Professional PHP programming skills
• Familiarity with the LAMP web 2.0 stack
• Familiarity with the Tomcat Java webapp server

Web 2.0 Hardware Technologist or Ubuntu Linux System Administrator

• Expert with the Ubuntu Linux server operating system
• Expert with the LAMP web 2.0 stack
• Expert with the Tomcat Java webapp server
• Expert with virtualization and cloud services
• Professional BASH programming skills
• Professional TCP/IP networking skills
• Familiarity with a major vendors server hardware
• Familiarity with a major vendors networking hardware

How to find persons with these skills

Try the following links to able to source persons with these skills from the community in your area.

• http://www.linkedin.com
• http://loco.ubuntu.com
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ask_Ubuntu
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_user_group
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_User_Group

Example CV of Web 2.0 Hardware Technologist

• http://staff.lib.sun.ac.za/~hgibson/docs/cv/cv.html

References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_developer
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_administrator
• http://www.liasa.org.za/node/467

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