Hi,
>I just want to share what happened in mepco this weekend,
>
>The Computer Society of India of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi
>organized a two-day workshop, "Innovate 09", on Free/Open Source Softwares
>on February 21 (Saturday) and February 22 (Sunday), 2009 in the college
>premises. Mr. S.Baskar, CEO of LinuXpert Systems, Chennai and Mr. Ravi Jaya,
>free-lance trainer conducted this training programme. This event recorded a
>total of 382 participants comprising of students from various colleges in
>the vicinity of Mepco schlenk Engineering college.
>
>Name of the College Total No. of Participants
>
>1) Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi 168
>2) Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi 110
>3) Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil 90
>4) Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariapatti 7
>5) Karunya University, Coimbatore 3
>6) SCAD Engineering College, Tirunelveli 2
>7) PSNA Engineering College, Dindigul 1
>8) Dr. Sivandhi Adithanar Engineering College, Tiruchendur 1
>
>Total 382 students
>
>Before the commencement of workshop, we had installed Fedora-10 distribution
>in four labs comprising of nearly 140 machines using
>the FOSS-Lab Server provided by LinuXpert Systems.
>
>On day one, around 345 students attended the session which dealt with the
>introduction and basics to the Linux Operating System like Linux
>installation, Introduction to FOSS, Basic Linux commands, Introduction to
>LAMP/MySQL, Web Development with PHP and Apache HTTPD Web Server in Linux.
>
>On day two, around 275 students participated in the session which included
>Shell Scripting, PERL Programming, Python scripting, Virtualization and
>MySQL Administration using PHPMyAdmin.
>
>The workshop accomplished the aim of providing a spark of knowledge about
>FOSS into the minds of the students...
>
The message received from HOD of CSE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College,
Sivakasi
from Dr. K.M <[email protected]>
to [email protected],
[email protected],
[email protected]
date Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:14 PM
subject Thanks you for interacting with faculty members
Dear Sir
We thank you for motivating our faculty members into the era of Open Source on
the occasion of your participation in linux workshop organized by CSI on
21-2-2009. We would like to promote the Open Source. Please give some
guidelines for the slow transformation into Open Source System.
with regards and thanks
Dr.K.Muneeswaran
Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi
Mepco Engineering College Post-626 005, Virudhunagar
Tamilnadu, India
web : www.mepcoeng.ac.in
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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