you haven't mentioned any type of charges in this notice,,,,is this training going to be free of cost... I think it would be better to mention in notice if the training is going to be held free of cost The span of training is not mentioned either.....
On 1/22/09, prabin gautam <[email protected]> wrote: > FOSS Nepal Community and CICC, Singapore is organizing FOSS Essentials > Training. Therefore, We call upon participation from organization, > enterprise, professionals, students, general user. Please forward this > "call for participation" to your friends, colleagues, family and staffs. > > 1. Introduction > > Free and Open Source Software, also F/OSS, FOSS, or FLOSS (for > Free/Libre/Open Source Software) is software which is liberally licensed to > grant the right of users to study, change, and improve its design through > the availability of its source code. (Source: > Wikipedia<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software%7C>). > > > FOSS Nepal Community is a team of volunteers who believe in the usage of > Free/Open Source Software (FOSS). The primary objective of the community is > to promote and diversify the usage of Free/Open Source Software in Nepal. > > * To raise awareness among general public, government bodies, > private sector, civil society, educational institutions and media for > expanding the scope of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) > via Free and Open Source Software > * To sensitize general public, government bodies, civil society and > media for the implementation of e-governance by means of FOSS; the > optimal solution for e-governance > * Advocacy for alternatives in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) > specific to ICT > * To enhance the capacity of IT professionals by promoting > inclusion of Free and Open Source Software in educational system and > providing platform for IT professionals to make them globally salable > > > About the Training > > FOSS Nepal Community is glad to present you the FOSS Essentials Training, > 2009, Kathmandu. The Essentials Training will focus on Free and Open Source > Solutions for Enterprise. We will select 24 participants from universities, > private, government, non-government sectors. > > FOSS Essentials Training is being supported by Center of the International > Cooperation for Computerization (CICC) Singapore, and High Level Commission > of IT ( HLCIT). We would like to request you to assist us in any form for > organizing this event and making it a success. > > From our past learnings, we have learned that enterprises are the > organizational units which pioneers technologies. They create demand for > skilled human resources in these tools and technologies. Thus, the second > FOSS Essential training is focused to cater this need of the enterprises. > This training aims to achieve the catalytic change in perception of the > enterprises about the FOSS. > > The Training will focus on FOSS alternatives for Enterprises > > Training Outline > Training Methodology > > The training will consist of lectures from experts, live practical sessions > in laboratories, group discussions and projects. Our approach will be an > informal training rather than a formal one. The trainees will get chance to > interact with other participants and the trainers to a great extent from our > informal lab sessions and group discussions. > > Target Participants > > The targeted audience are students, individuals, trainers, professionals, > free lancers, government and non government sectors, SMEs etc. > > Registration > > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Registration_Sheet > > Last Date of Submission: 29th Jan, 2009 > > Organizers > Organized by > > FOSS Nepal Community > > Center of the International Cooperation for Computerization (CICC), > Singapore > > Supporting Partners > > High Level Commission for IT (HLCIT) > > Brihaspati Vidya Sadan > > Help Nepal Network Network > > Contact Details > > Basanta Shrestha (9841255586) > > Prabin Gautam (9841259001) > > Dadhiram Nepal (9841365906) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
