On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > PLUG meeting for June 2009 is scheduled on Saturday 6th June 2009, 4pm @ > SICSR > > These are the details: > Location: SICSR, Atur Centre, Model Colony. > Room No 704. 7th floor ( room no. may change ) > Time: 4 pm > > Agenda: > > We will have some talks and discussions. > ------------------------------------ > > Technical Talk at PLUG Meeting. > > # Title: XUL, OpenLayers and Solving A Real Life Problem. > > # Speakers: > Kevin Gomes, BE (IT) > Vijay Patil, BE (Mech), MTech (IEOR) >
For those we are interested in the topic but could not attend the talk, you can download the presentation at URL: http://code.indictranstech.com/wiki/index.php/OnTimeTest#Downloads Thanks > Software developers working on challenging technical problems, > interesting technology and free software, for last 5 years. Currently > working at Indictranstech Technologies, Pune. > > # Technical Talk Description: > This talk is about a real life technical problem and a software solution > "On Time" built using free software components, to solve the problem. On Time > is a tool for managing, planning public transportation schedule and publishing > timetable for passengers. > > Part 1: Schedule Planning, Management and Publishing : Problem definition > 5 Mins, > + Schedule data distributed. Central place needed. > + Ad hoc data. Relational database needed. > + Unique ids for bus stops. Longitude, latitude. > + Marathi Content. > > Part 2: XUL > 10 Mins, > + Introduction to XUL. How and why are we using it. > + Localization in XUL. > + Controlling appearance in XUL. > + Marathi Input: JavaScript library for transliteration. > > Part 3: Map and Satellite Picture. > 15 Mins, > + Introduction to Openlayers JavaScript Library. How and why we are using it. > + Adding placemarks. > + Adding polygons. > + Adding polylines. > + Relevance of Open Street Map project. > > Part 4: Unsolved/Tough Problems > 10 Mins, > + Transport: Finding actual trip time. > + Tripfinder/Routefinder > + GUI: Datepicker Bug in XUL for GNU/Linux. > + GUI: Automatic updates using Internet. > + Map: Drawing actual shape of the road. > + Map: Printing high quality maps. > -------------------------- > > > Discussions on potentially holding official druapl code and > documentation sprint in Pune. > -------------------------- > > And if time permits : > > Presentation bye Vivek Khurana on a python based application platform > that allows you to build application by reusing existing application > components. > -------------------------------- > > We have a Marathi L10N meet after the PLUG meeting. You are all > invited to attend that meeting also. Confirmation of that meeting is > already sent. > -------------------------------------------- > > You can book CD/DVDs and collect them after the meeting. Apart from > the older distros, the new ones like Centos 5.3, Ubuntu 9.04, Mandriva > 2009 Spring are available with us now. > > We have a few DRUPALCAMP T shirts available (on first come first > served basis) for Rs. 200/- each. You can collect them at the > meeting. > > We will be accepting formal membership at the meeting. CD/DVDs will be > made available at the meeting. You can send your bookings to me and/or > Dexter. > > Kindly make yourself available for the meeting. > -Sudhanwa > > -- > ~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~! > Have you tried the new "FREE" Devanagari (Marathi) font family > "Aksharyogini" we have released? > Please get it from http://aksharyogini.sudhanwa.com > ~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~! > www.sudhanwa.com > > _______________________________________ > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List > -- Vijay Patil _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List
