Dear LUG Members, Towards our achievement of promoting FOSS in education, yesterday LinuXpert Systems and Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (AVIT) of Vinayaka Missions University has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote GNU/Linux, Free Open Source softwares in the institution from the current academic year.
Also proposed to conduct a two day FOSS seminar by first week of August and the date will be finalised by second week of june. The following topics has been planned for the two days programme. Day-1: 1. Introduction to FOSS in education (by me) 2. Object Oriented and Visual Programming in Linux (python and qt) Day-2: 3. Open source databases and Web programming (using LAMP architecture) 4. Embedded Systems and GNU Linux (preferably mobile related applications with demonstration) 5. Interactive session with students reg. academic projects and career opportunities We are currently looking for resource persons from LUG-C to conduct topics of 2 to 4. http://linuxbaskar.googlepages.com/avitmou.jpg Regards Baskar CEO/LinuXpert Systems _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
