Hi, As i might not be attending, from my side the follwing points: - Please do include the various networking tools like nmap, setting up of firewalls through iptables/ipchains usage of mail encryption etc. - Community support, how to setup forums, irc etc - And people like me who dont live in chennai but can drop in a weekend or so, whom to contact to get the repo CDs and DVDs?
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Shrinivasan T <[email protected]>wrote: > ILUGC Monthly Meet (March 12 th):- > ============================== > > Time : Sat March 12 , 2011 (3.00 - 5.30 PM) > > Venue: Classroom No 8, > Areo Space Engineering, > Near Gajendra Circle, > IIT Madras. > > Link for the Map: http://bit.ly/iit-aero > > --------------------------------------------------- > > 1. > > Topic: Contributing to the FOSS Lab Manual > > ILUGC volunteers are contributing to prepare a Lab Manual collaboratively > for the "Open Source Lab", Anna University, Chennai. > > The syllabus is here: > http://www.ilugc.in/content/open-source-lab-syllabus-anna-university > > Here is how the project started. > http://www.ilugc.in/content/creating-lab-manual-open-source-lab > > > The following topics will be discussed > > > 1. Manual Structure > 2. Tools - asciidoc, dia, subversion etc ... > 3. How can you contribute? > > > Speaker : Vijaykumar [ vijaykumar AT bravegnu DOT org ] > Duration : 45 min > > About Speaker : > Vijaykumar is a embedded and python developer at Zilogic.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 2. > > Topic: Developing stateful web application using continuation in perl. > > Speaker : Raman P [ raamanp AT yahoo DOT co DOT in ] > > Normal we applications are stateless. Continuation is the way to > provide statefulness to http, > thus developing web applications similar to desktop/cli applications. > > link :http://continuity.tlt42.org/ > > Duration: 45-60 minutes > > About the Speaker : > > Raman works in Railways Hospital as System Admin. He is so passionate > about spreading the FOSS. > When he is not in office, you can see him at some college, teaching > the students about Linux and > other open source technologies. He is one of the pillars of ILUGC. > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 3. > > Topic : Assistive technologies for the visually challenged > > Speaker : Mr P Raju [ raju.p AT sbm DOT co DOT in ] > > Raju is the founder of a NGO called Third Eye Technical Voluntary Group. > http://thirdeyetvg.com > > They are working on developing open source software > to bring assistive technologies for blind people . > > They have released the following software. > 1. Net Hunter Tamil - tamil pdf to unicode text converter and also > available in HINDI > 2. Street Hunter - location finder for the blind using gps and open > street maps in mobiles > > Raju explains on their operations and how and why they develop open > source applications for blind people. > > Duration : 45 min > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 4. > > General group discussions on any queries, events etc. > CDs/DVDs can be shared on prior request. > > Announce this to all your friends, social network sites etc. > All are welcome. Entry Free > > > -- > Regards, > T.Shrinivasan > > > My Life with GNU/Linux : http://goinggnu.wordpress.com > Free/Open Source Jobs : http://fossjobs.in > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Rahimanuddin Shaik నాని ॥రామానుజార్య దివ్యాజ్ఞాం వర్ధతామభివర్ధతాం॥ _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
