Cherian, I am sorry I could not get back to to you sooner, ILUG-Cochin (Indian Linux Users Group - Cochin / Kochi Chapter) is definitely interested setting up a stall. Please let us know which are the areas of interest which the Model Engineering College is concentrating on, so that our members can look into areas of mutual interest in setting up the stall.
regards Jay Jacob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cherian Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: jjacob at post.com Subject: Re: Technical fest a model engineering college Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:02:02 +0530 > hi jay, > v r in the process of finalizing the stall space...please > correspond at the earliest. > > regards, > Cherian > On 1/7/06, Cherian Thomas <cherian.in at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > We are the students of Model Engineering College and are pleased to inform > > you that we would like to invite you to our technical fest - Excel2k6. > > > > Model Engineering College has always had Free Software close to > > its heart. We have been leaders in using Free Software for the purpose of > > education. We take pride in the fact that all our systems run on GNU/Linux > > including the servers. Our GNU/Linux servers have never given us trouble and > > have delivered rock solid performance. All course work is done on GNU/Linux > > systems utilising free software such as gcc. MEC conducted the Free Software > > training in GNU/Linux as part of the IT at School mission for the master > > trainers. With a history of promoting Free Software, we would be proud to be > > associated with the FSF. > > > > We plan to conduct our technical festival,Excel2k6 , in a > > really big way. There will be talks and seminars conducted by the Indian > > Navy ,one on Open source project design by SPACE, Thiruvananthapuran and by > > Toonz animation. We are also conducting an Ethical Hacking Workshop mentored > > by Kalyan Varma ( http://kalyanvarma.net ) . Anand Parthasarathy, the IT > > Journalist of the year will also be delivering an address. > > > > We would like to use this opportunity to promote Free Software. We > > would be grateful if FSF can work with us in this mission. We invite you to > > put up a stall to promote Free Software. The rates for putting up a stall > > for the 3 days of the fest is Rs.7500. We would be happy to offer you free > > of charge. Details about Excel2k6 are given below. > > > > Revert back for any clarification. > > > > Yours faithfully, > > Cherian Thomas > > > > Cordinator ?Excel2K6 > > > > Details - Excel2k6 > > website: http://excelmec.org/ > > Dates : February 2,3 and 4 > > Venue : Model Engineering College , Thrikkakkara > > Expected number of participants : College students ? 2000-2500 > > School > > students- 600-650 > > Highlights : > > > > TECHNICAL > > > > 1. Mr. Ravi Kothari, IBM Research Labs, Delhi on "Data mining and Machine > > learning" > > > > 2." Engineering application in Naval Systems, Strategies and Tactics" from > > Indian Navy > > > > > > WORKSHOPS > > > > 1. Openource workshop from SPACE, Trivandrum. > > > > 2. Animation from Toonz animation, Trivandrum. > > > > 3. VLSI / MATLAB / "Robotics and Automation" from Appin Labs, New Delhi. > > > > > > > > 4. Hacking Workshop by Kalyan Varma Alluri > > > > Rest are being finalized. > > > -- > > With regards, > Cherian > Eighth Semester, Computer Sc.Engg., > Model Engg. College. > Email:cherian.in[at]gmail.com > Ph:+9198950449870 -- ___________________________________________________ Play 100s of games for FREE! http://games.mail.com/
