Haiku is pleased to announce that Google has allotted them with six students for this year's Summer of Code.

Internationalization support for Haiku
* Student: Adrien Destugues
* Mentor: Oliver Tappe

CIFS client Implementation
* Student : Obaro Ogbo
* Mentor : Bruno Albuquerque

Port Haiku to ARM architecture
* Student : Johannes Wischert
* Mentor : Francois Revol

Update DriveSetup/Disk_Device
* Student : Bryce Groff
* Mentor : Ingo Weinhold

Integrate WebKit in Haiku native browser
* Student : Maxime Simon
* Mentor : Ryan Leavengood

Implementing ZeroConf support for Haiku with mDNSResponder
* Student : jie ma
* Mentor : Axel Dörfler

Excellent news for Haiku and we wish the students and mentors the best of luck over the coming months.

Seems I wasn't the only one to notice that the super secret organization Dollhouse runs BeOS.

"Adrian Panasiuk has done an amazing job on getting Gnash working on Haiku, including porting a handful of libraries. To be able to enjoy it, the following is required: You need to have OpenSSL optional package installed, a Haiku-hybrid or Haiku-gcc4 build and BeZilla-gcc4."


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Haiku's application for Google Summer of Code 2009™ has been accepted ... that now makes it three years in a row, which is quite an achievement in itself.


This year, the role of Haiku's Google Summer of Code primary administrator has been taken up by Matt Madia, with Stephan Aßmus acting as the backup administrator.

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They're back for 2009 - Sikosis and TheNerd bring you the sixteenth episode of the Haiku Podcast. So, head on over and check it out.

Also, if you have something you'd like to tell the Haiku community about, please don't hesitate to get in contact with either Sikosis or TheNerd.