HitekSchool

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[HitekSchool] is a Vancouver (Canada) based computer institution which teaches its students all necessary techniques, methodologies and tools they need to know to build a successful career as a Software Tester.

Hitek Computer School is owned and operated by Iriol Software Ltd.


Participants of the project.

There are 2 groups

Group 1

Group 2:


New HitekSchool project participants can download and install free OpenOffice.org version 3.0 for their system from Download Page
and make familiar with an application. They can start their acquaintance with the OOo QA project from the following
Initial Steps:

Initial Steps

Step 1:

  1. Get a general overview over the OO QA project and how it works Quality Assurance and OOo QA Strategic Concept Papers
  2. Make familiar with reporting bugs, especially issue handling: Quality Assurance Report Bugs


Step 2:

  1. Register at OOo as firstname-HitekSchool@openoffice.org
  2. Try mailing list dev@qa.openoffice.org from QA Mailing lists. You can find Introduction to General & Project Mailing Lists here.
    • Just say hello if you do not have any tasks/questions.
  3. Try IRC channel: please find and install an IRC client that suits you.
    • The IRC channel on the Freenode server irc://irc.freenode.net/ for this QA project is #qa.openoffice.org
    • OpenOffice.org's localization community hangs out at channel #ooonlc
      • You can say "Hi" and Bye" and disappear very quickly, if you like.
  4. Try OO wiki (create a simple XXX page and send the link). Find instructions on wiki help.
    • Please, don't create drafts or unneeded pages, wiki documents or contents cannot be permanently deleted, and all changes are saved.


Step 3:


  1. Install office developer version and try different applications: http://download.openoffice.org/680/index.html
  2. Issue tracker:
    • make familiar with the tooling
    • have a look at Quality Assurance - Report Bugs
    • have a look on some issues in real and how they are handled
    • write a test issue


Autors: Oleg Rodov, Natalia Polyudova 28 December 2008
Mentor of the Intership program: Christoph Lukasiak
Please do not change the logical content of this site without acknowledge of the author or the OOo QA Project Lead/Co-Leads.

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