I couldn't get the point abt banners clear... Should v hav to put banners? On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9:45 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
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Re: Re: [SFD09] Volunteers Meet (Raman.P) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:42:24 -0700 > From: bala chandar <[email protected]> > Subject: [Ilugc] Re: [SFD09] Volunteers Meet > To: ilugc <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > >Dear all, > >Reminder, today we have volunteers meet at GandhiMandapam, 5pm. > Please dont forget to post the meeting details. > > > > -- > With regards, > Balachandar.K.M. - LOVE WITH LINUX - > Blogs at http://infoqueue.wordpress.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:00:09 +0530 > From: "R.Subramanian (RS)" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] face as password > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Eknath Venkataramani < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Off-topic but still.. Is there no ONE technology that could identify a > > human > > being uniquely? > > > Today , with the current high resolution scanners and image processing > techniques, > it is very much possible to identify a human being uniquely even against a > database of 6 billion biometric records. > > Face has aging issue. ( the template changes ) > Retina biometric has diabetic retinopathy issue. > Iris biometric is the best. But finger print biometric is cost effective ( > and equally good) > > Biometric technology is used to identify a human uniquely for immigration > verification /Visa processing in many countries now > and is a part of Unique ID card project and Rural employment guarantee > programs in India. > > Can elaborated the technological possibilities and uses off-list if anyone > is interested > > (We make many biometric scanners and image processing application and > implemented it in many banks and e-gov projects throughout India.) > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:05:18 +0530 > From: Vinod Parthasarathy <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] learning C++ > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Ah well, to each his/her own! :) It is up to the concerned student to > decide which book works best for her. > > As for learning OOP concepts, as I said before, a basic understanding > is essential, but then, as I had discussed in a previous thread > regarding syllabus, strictly speaking, a 12th std student generally > cannot fully grasp the nuances of programming, as, first of all, no > school student is really told(or, perhaps, its out of scope for school > students) what exactly a program is, in the first place! Understanding > programming paradigms, of which OOP is a part, only comes after > gaining this understanding. Many 12th std syllabuses don't even make > students aware that there are so many programming paradigms. So, my > humble opinion is that, it is not necessary to give too much stress on > OOP for her now. She apparently only has a rudimentary knowledge of > programming, so its ok for her at the time being to have a rudimentary > understanding of OOP. If at all she plans to specialise in Computer > Science, she has ample time to learn these concepts more thoroughly. > > Vinod. > On 29/08/2009, Vamsee Kanakala <[email protected]> wrote: > > Vinod Parthasarathy wrote: > >> Another good book is Object oriented programming in C++ by Robert > >> Lafore. > > > > Sorry, but that is an atrocious book. Compared to what I had the > > privilege of learning from, the Lafore book is completely dry and > > lifeless. I'd recommend OP to get hold of this one from Cohoon & > > Davidson: http://www.mcgraw-hill.com.au/html/9780072560404.html. In my > > opinion, learning C++ from an OO perspective is absolutely essential, > > otherwise she might try to tackle it from a C perspective (if she knows > > it already) and miss the whole point. This book really gives a good > > grounding in OOP. > > > > This book was the recommended one in college for us, and I used to love > > solving the exercises at the end of each chapter. Makes sure you really > > get your head around the concepts. Made Java a no-brainer for me after > > working through this :). Not everybody's cup o tea, but I recommend you > > give it a shot, she might end up liking it. > > > > Vamsee. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:18:19 +0530 > From: Girish Venkatachalam <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Webcam > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Rajesh kumar<[email protected]> > wrote: > > Please Tell me some of the tools to take photo from laptop webcam > > > > Nobody mentioned mplayer with the 's' button but you have to start > mplayer with -vf screenshot > > $ mplayer -vf screenshot -tv device=/dev/video0 > > might work. Try it. > > -Girish > > > -- > Gayatri Hitech > web: http://gayatri-hitech.com > > SpamCheetah Spam filter: > http://spam-cheetah.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 13:08:29 +0100 > From: pavithran <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Shocking news for IT professionals > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > 2009/8/29 bala chandar <[email protected]>: > > hi, > > really shocking news for every IT professional. > > > http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Wipro_HCL_engineers_commit_suicide-nid-60720.html > > shocking .. hmm dude you are SPAMMING ! > > Please use [OT] for non (linux,gnu,free software,open source software ) > news . > > In a OT message a single line and a link always pushes a person to > click not on the link but on the " report spam button " . > > Please follow some mailing list etiquette. > > Regards, > Pavithran > > > > -- > pavithran sakamuri > www.pavithran.org > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:03:14 +0530 > From: arulappan shanmugam <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Re: [SFD09] Volunteers Meet > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi I'm from MIT. I couldn't attend the meeting. Could you please let > me know what happened today? > > On 8/29/09, bala chandar <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Dear all, > >>Reminder, today we have volunteers meet at GandhiMandapam, 5pm. > > Please dont forget to post the meeting details. > > > > > > > > -- > > With regards, > > Balachandar.K.M. - LOVE WITH LINUX - > > Blogs at http://infoqueue.wordpress.com > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:35:30 +0530 > From: "NavTux<Free bird>" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Ilugc] Stall for SFD > To: ilugc <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Please We'd like to clarify ourself regarding the topic for SFD, > > 1.Virtualisation on linux > 2.CMS<Drupal> > 3.LAMP > > We are five pupils from Kongu engg college willing to put the stall > with demonstration on the topic which is given above. > If any clash between other college friends,please inform to us.It will > be useful to plan ourself according to your information or if possible > you can send the details of registered students > > --- > regards, > > NavTux<free bird> > > It blogs @ navaspot.wordpress.com > > and > > Balachandar.K.M <Love with Linux> > > blogs @ [email protected] > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:38:12 +0530 > From: Vignesh Nandha kumar <[email protected]> > Subject: [Ilugc] 26th Inauguration of computer society of MIT > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > We inaugurated the activities of the computer society of MIT for the > current > academic yr. We are proud to tell that Dr. P.Sriram, the founder of ILUGC > was the chief guest. We are fortunate to have had his invaluable speech.... > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:44:35 +0530 (IST) > From: "Raman.P" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Re: [SFD09] Volunteers Meet > To: ILUG-C <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Minutes of Preliminary meeting on 29.8.09 > Confirmed topics and volunteers > > 1.Python - Scientific and other tools - Jaya Engg > 2.CMS - Jaya Engg > 3.Education Tools - Jaya Engg > > 4. Virtualisation - AVIT (Clashes with KEC) > 5. Network - AVIT > 6. Thin Client - AVIT > 7. Internet - AVIT > > 8. Openoffice - Kanchilug/Saveetha Engg > 9. GIMP & Inkscape - Kanchilug/Saveetha Engg > 10. Ruby, Glade - Kanchilug/Saveetha Engg > > 11. Aurdino - Open Source Hardware - Kamban Engg > > Topics confirmed by people over mail > > 12.Multimedia - MIT > 13.Windows Equivalent Software - CEG,Guindy > 14.VirtualBox - Kongu Engg College (Clashes with AVIT > > > Stalls proposed as 'must have' in the meeting > > 15. Tamil & localisation > 16. Games > 17. Utilisties - CD writing, Printing etc > 18. Astronomy > > > > Additional topics suggested > 19. Blender > 20. Version control > > Luggies are requested to volunteer to the above topics. > > Volunteers for topics not mentioned above are also welcome > (Sorry not just ideas - physical presence needed ) > > Others > > Thayagu will take care of arranging powersuppy, tables and chairs. > > It is decided to explore possibility of printing T-Shirts. > > Banners atleast 4-5 to be prepare and putup in Adayar area. > > Birla Planetarium officials are trying to give publicity. > If possible we can give ad in local tabloids. Bharathi will > check cost of Adayar Times. If anybody can arrange some help > it is most welcome. > > > > > > Raman.P > blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check > out Yahoo! Buzz. http://in.buzz.yahoo.com/ > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > ilugc mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > > > End of ilugc Digest, Vol 63, Issue 119 > ************************************** > _______________________________________________ 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
