BeagleBoard/GSoC/BeagleFlasher

A short summary of the idea will go here.

Student: Udit Kumar agarwal Pssible Mentors: Jason Kridner Code: https://github.com/beagleboard/node-beaglebone-boot Wiki: http://elinux.org/index.php?title=BeagleBoard/GSoC/BeagleFlasher GSoC: [NA]

=Status= This project is currently just a proposal.

=Proposal= Please complete the requirements listed on the ideas page and fill out this template.

About you
IRC: uka_in Github: madaari School: Netaji Subash Institute of Technology Country: India Primary language : English,Hindi Typical work hours : (8AM-1PM and 5PM-11PM IST) or (10:30PM-4AM and 7:30AM-1:30PM EST/EDT) Previous GSoC participation: NA

About your project
Project name: BeagleFlasher

Description
In 10-20 sentences, what are you making, for whom, why and with what technologies (programming languages, etc.)? (We are looking for open source SOFTWARE submissions.)

Timeline
Provide a development timeline with a milestone each of the 11 weeks. (A realistic timeline is critical to our selection process.)

2017-06-06: Milestone #1 2017-06-13: Milestone #2 2017-06-20: Milestone #3 2017-06-27: Milestone #4 2017-07-04: Milestone #5 2017-07-11: Milestone #6 2017-07-18: Milestone #7 2017-07-25: Milestone #8 2017-08-01: Milestone #9 2017-08-08: Milestone #10 2017-08-15: Milestone #11

Experience and approach
In 5-15 sentences, convince us you will be able to successfully complete your project in the timeline you have described.

Contingency
What will you do if you get stuck on your project and your mentor isn’t around?

Benefit
1.Interactive UI,easy to use, validated burning, Cross platform,no need of sd-card. 2.Option to download the image directly from web. 3.wide range of supported file types: zip, etch, gz, bz2, xz, img, iso, dsk, hddimg, raw

future add-ons

 * backup and restore feature of data on emmc
 * cloning of beagle bone + easy custom image making

Suggestions
Is there anything else we should have asked you?