18 May 2012 18:10
Re: looking for someone to work on webkit/wkhtmltopdf
adam <adam <at> flossmanuals.net>
2012-05-18 16:10:26 GMT
2012-05-18 16:10:26 GMT
ah, my apologies. will send there adam On 18/05/12 17:59, Ryosuke Niwa wrote: > This is not an appropriate mailing list for job posting. webkit-job is. > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:56 AM, adam <adam <at> flossmanuals.net > <mailto:adam <at> flossmanuals.net>> wrote: > > hi > > Just wanted to let anyone that is interested to know of this > position for a coder to work on wkhtmltopdf and page based webkit > issues amongst other things related to a free software for book > production. > > adam > > > http://www.sourcefabric.org/__en/about/jobs/1222/ > <http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/about/jobs/1222/> > > Sourcefabric is currently looking for an intermediate programmer to > join our team. You'll be working on Booktype, our open source book > production platform and its rendering software Objavi. > > Booktype is a free, open source platform that produces beautiful, > engaging books formatted for print, Amazon, Lulu, iBooks and almost > any e-reader within minutes. You can create books on your own or > with others via an easy-to-use web interface or build a community > around content with social tools. > > Of the software, Forbes said "Booktype will make it easier for > companies and people to collate, organise and edit content, and make > it ready for publication." > > GoodEReader said it was a "unique crowd-sourced ebook authoring > toolkit," while ReadWriteWeb explained it as "Wordpress for books" > and The Digital Reader proclaimed it "Inkling Habitat for the rest > of us." > > Booktype works with a renderer known as Objavi for producing book > formatted PDF, EPUB, ODT, templated HTML and MOBI and other formats. > This position will focus on Objavi development but the applicant is > expected to also work on Booktype. > > We offer you the opportunity to... > Work on open source software. > Build an application that make the world a better place. > Work with a friendly and enthusiastic team. > Here's what we're looking for from you... > You are passionate about E-book production. > You have a good knowledge of print production document requirements. > You have a bachelors or masters degree in computer science. > You have been growing your skills continuously through your career. > You are a team player and have a strong work ethic. You get along > with others easily. > You don't mind working with users on mailing lists to help them > figure out their issues. > You are excited about open source software and about changing the world. > Technical skills > You primarily need to be a good software developer and understand > electronic book formats and PDF documents. The following skills are > what will be needed for this job: > > Python - Intermediate/advanced level > C++ - Intermediate > QT > PDF document structure > EPUB > wkhtmltopdf > Webkit > HTML > CSS > Ubuntu Linux > Skills that would assist this application greatly include experience > with: > > Ebook formats other than PDF and EPUB > Online print on demand services > Ghostscript > Please provide CV, code samples, screenshots, references, and your > proposed salary. You may be based anywhere and work remotely. > > In the interview you will be asked to program small snippets of code > on the fly. > > Please send your resume and cover letter to adam.hyde at > sourcefabric dot org with jobs at sourcefabric dot org in cc. > _________________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev <at> lists.webkit.org <mailto:webkit-dev <at> lists.webkit.org> > http://lists.webkit.org/__mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-__dev > <http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev> > >
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