Hope team at Pune (LFSI ) will bring some good efforts !
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From: narendra sisodiya <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [lfsi] University of Pune: Loves Microsoft and Windows
To: [email protected]
Hi Rishikesh and others,
Greeting from Narendra Sisodiya
I will suggest following thing to make a great efforts,
1) Update the following content here - http://fosscomm.in/SyllabusReview
2)Join FOSSCOMM mailing list -
http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
3) Please format a letter to University with following point
a) Emphasis on teaching concept rather then proprietary product
b) Emphasis on saving money using various available foss tool
c) Emphasis on adapting open standard for digital industry (like .odt
files instead of .doc)
d) Emphasis on foss software in which student can directly contribute and
learn.
4) Please share letter on mailing list.
I hope Team at LFSI can do it.
Thanks and cheers again for good effort to change the syllabus.
PS:May be you can protest on use of proprietary tool.
2009/9/15 Rishikesh ऋषिकेश <[email protected]>
Hi All,
> Following is a list of mention of Microsoft/Windows/Turbo in the
> syllabus for various courses run by Pune university. We need to take
> this up this issue and mount pressure for changing the syllabus
> towards FLOSS. In some places they mention Windows/Linux both, but I
> think even that needs to be challenged as Linux s/w is free and gratis
> while they've to pay for MS.
>
> Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (P.G.D.C.A.)
>
>
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Faculty%20of%20Management/6.%20PGDCA%20Syllabus.pdf
> Page 5: MS-DOS Technical References Manual.
> Advanced MS-DOS Programming (Microsoft press).
> Page 9: Using Microsoft Word, Using Microsoft PowerPoint for presentations
> Page 11: Microsoft Office
> • Microsoft Word
> • Microsoft Excel
> • Microsoft PowerPoint (and list of practicals using MS products)
> Page 12: Visual Basic 6
> Page 13: Microsoft Windows Common Controls (6.0)
>
> Masters Degree in Computer Management M.C.M.
>
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Faculty%20of%20Management/4.%20MCM%20Syllabus.pdf
> Page 43:
> Microsoft Visual Basic.NET – Francesco Balena
>
> MSc Computer Science
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Facutly%20of%20Science/M.Sc
> .,M.Tech%20College/20%20M.Sc.%20Computer%20Science%20Syllabus.pdf
> Page 33:
> 2. Microsoft Windows Internals, Fourth Edition
> By Mark E. Russinovich, David A. Solomon
> 3. Inside Microsoft Windows 2000, Third Edition
> (Microsoft Programming Series)
> By David A. Solomon, Mark E. Russinovich
> Page 2: Turbo Prolog
>
> F Y BSc Computer Science
>
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Facutly%20of%20Science/F.Y.B.Sc.%20Computer%20Science/1.%20F.Y.B.Sc%20Comp.%20Sci.%20Syllabus.pdf
> Page 9:
> 3. Introduction to Windows (File operations using windows
> explorer,Internet explorer, desktop related operations etc.)
> 4. Introduction to Linux ( Using basic commands like cat with options,
> ls with options, cal, pwd, wc, grep with options, i/o redirection
> using >,>>,<,| etc.)
>
>
> PG diploma in Computer Management
>
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Faculty%20of%20Management/19.%20PGDCM%20Syllabus.pdf
> Page 4: Introduction to Microsoft Outlook; Office Auomation & MS
> Office; Introduction to MS Windows; MS Word; MS Excel
>
> Page 6: Common dialog box( Microsoft-common dialog box 6.0); Other
> common controls( MS Windows
> common controls 6.0); Visual basic 6.0
>
> MCA
>
> http://www.unipune.ernet.in/stud_info/Syllabi/Faculty%20of%20Management/3.%20MCA%20Syllabus.pdf
> Windows Installer , Rpmbuild etc
> page 103: 3.2 Introduction to Microsoft Project
>
>
> Please forward to those, whoever you feel is concerned person on these
> issues.
>
> In solidarity
> Rishikesh
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