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Follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. News- Three robotic models by a seven-year-old student attracted visitors amid a series of interesting experimental works by engineering and science graduates on display at the TECH FOSS 2K16. Saarang Sumesh, a class-two student of Choice School here, showcased a cleaning robot, a robotic hand and a walking stick for visually impaired during the just-concluded event jointly organised by Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST) and the Computer Society of India in association with the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Centre of the institute. “Saarang left us surprised even with his presentation skills. He not only displayed the uses of the robot but explained how he made it. He has made the robots using Lego Robotic Kit,” said TIST principal Dr D Vincent H Wilson.More than 25 projects from different engineering, science and polytechnic colleges across the state are displayed at the ‘Makers Party’, a highlight event organised on the sidelines. Makers Party is a platform where knowledge-sharing groups interacted and demonstrated various free and open-source tools and software. Source: h ttp://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Seven-year-old-Stars-at-TECH-FOSS-2k16/2016/02/18/article3282678.ece <http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Seven-year-old-Stars-at-TECH-FOSS-2k16/2016/02/18/article3282678.ece> More at http://eyeway.org/?q=seven-year-old-stars-tech-foss-2k16 2. Event- Accessible Tour to the 29th Garden Tourism Festival. Garden Festival at length on either of the two days on 20th or 21st Feb 2016. , Planet-abled provides accessible travel solutions and leisure excursions for people with disabilities. We customize tours according to the different ability of the traveller so that they are fully able to enjoy and experience the new place and culture. Converting specially-abled tourists into travellers and creating a platform for inclusive tourism alongside. After the remarkable and overwhelming success of the very first Accessible Heritage Tour, PlanetAbled has now come up with a special Accessible tour to the 29th Garden Tourism Festival. So, if you are differently abled or are a family member of one, come join us there. Tourism to give special access to our participants. The route of the tour would be mapped accordingly and the visually impaired can touch and feel the plants and flowers. With many more special accesses. There would a dedicated Horticulture specialist as well who would talk in length about the flowers and plants and the wonderful stories related to each, specially for the Planet Abled Tour. The festival would be inaugurated on 19th Feb 2016 at 5 pm by the Hon. Chief Minister of Delhi, Mr. Arvind Kejriwal. You can choose to join us there or choose to experience the Garden Festival at length on either of the two days on 20th or 21st Feb 2016. Call : - 9582088882, Neha Arora. Email Us at - tra...@planetabled.com. More at http://eyeway.org/?q=fusion-accessible-tour-29th-garden-tourism-festival 3. Job- An excellent job opportunity for PWDs in a leading Multinational Soft wear company in Bangalore and Pune. Eligibility: BE/B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE. Work Location: Bangalore/Pune. Roles & Responsibilities: Associate Delivery Specialist -Provides software related custom integration and implementation support on company products; this may include initial installation, troubleshooting, implementation, customization, integration, and outline orientation for the customer. Performs basic to moderately complex and/or extended-stay software implementations. Implementation functions may include; configuring network interfaces, configuring file systems, configuring IP/FC/iSCSI Host Base Adapters (HBAs), running scripts, zoning and masking, installing and upgrading software/code, testing/validating final product solution and developing appropriate customer configuration guides. send your updated CV at preeti.mo...@silver-linings.org, preeti.mo...@gmail.com. Mob: 09871701646. Website: http://www.silver-linings.org -- With warm regards, Helpdesk Team! 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