Projects/Internships/Weekly Report 10 04 2013

Grants and Fundraising Intern Weekly Report

'Continuing Assignment 5: Marketing Page
- I am continuing to add pieces as they are finished.
Assignment 6: Google Summer of Code Gift Spreadsheet
- Assignment completed
Assignment 7:Women in AppSec Program
- I drafted a letter for the unsuccessful applications for this year's Women in AppSec program after the two winners were chosen.
- I am continuing to work on the Women in AppSec wiki page.
- After sending out the unsuccessful application letter, I followed up by drafting another letter to the unsuccessful candidates letting them know about a discount they could receive to AppSec.
  - Assignment completed Wiki page still in progress
Assignment 8: Transcripts for Board Member Interviews
- Using Elance, I found a transcriber for hire to transcribe the board member interviews. I put out a total of 6 invites, and we found one with a quote well in the budget and we are hiring them for the job. It should take about a week for them to finish transcribing.
  - Assignment completed
Assignmetn 9: Project Summit Support
- I'm still waiting on details about this assignment.
Assignment 10: Consolidate Top Ten data and general OWASP information in a ppt presentation
- I create a PPT presentation using a template to consolidate information on OWASP and the Top Ten. I have already submitted it to Samantha for review and revisions.
  - Assignment in progress

I learned more about images and resizing in the wiki.
When dealing with bids from Elance, never take the first one, they will usual hit you back with a much lower number.
Creating PowerPoint presentations are more time consuming than I originally thought, but using Gimp makes presentations more appealing.

I got to experience my first OWASP conference call this week concerning AppSec. It was interesting to hear how many factors play into creating a conference. I can't wait for AppSec next month.