Calicut/NIT/FOSS Meet/07

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Highlights

The Honorable Chief Minister of Kerala Shri V S Achuthanandan will be the chief guest

(but unfortunately he couldnt due to ongoing budget session)

The schedule is avialable here

Day 1

  • FOSS in Professional Life By Atul Chitnis
  • Unconference by Kiruba Shankar
  • Hack the badge contest - [1] [2] Pramode CE
  • Zope Component Architecture - Baiju M
  • MySQL Storage Engine Architecture - Ramkumar Lakshminarayanan

Day 2

  • Internationalisation and Localisation (workshop/hands-on) - Praveen A
  • Alliance VLSI CAD tools HOWTO - Shakthi Kannan
  • Embedded Systems by Aanjan
  • Careers with GNU/Linux - Shakthi Kannan
  • OpenPCD demo/hacking - Kushal Das
  • RTAI (RealTime Application Interface for Linux) workshop - Sreejith N
  • Phoenix workshop - Pramod CE
  • From Seeds to Software: Culture of Copying - Anivar Aravind, GAIA
  • Session on Dhvani Malayalam Text-to-speech engine - Santhosh Thottingal
  • Lets Play with the wiki (tutorial/hands-on ) - Hiran Venugopalan
  • FOSS Business models By Atul Chitnis Slides (pdf)

Day 3

  • Panel Discussion - Involving students in FOSS development (Pramod CE, Hiran V, Shakthi Kannan, Aanjhan R)
  • Font development workshop - Hussain KH, Suresh P
  • How to choose open source cms - Vivek Khurana Slides (pdf)
  • caching for web applications - Vivek Khurana Slides (pdf)
  • Decorators in Python - Parthan S R, NRCFOSS
  • And a lot more...(a free lunch from the great "A MESS")

FOSS Projects Demo

Got an exciting FOSS project to show off? Tell us what you require and be there! You can reach us here.

  • Akshara Malayalam OCR - Antony FM, MES Kuttippuram
  • Village Office Automation Software - Jinesh K.J, Mohd. Suhail Rehman, MES Kuttippuram

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Blogs/Comments

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