---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Giri Kolanupaka <[email protected]> Date: Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:35 AM Subject: Fwd: Free and Open Source Software workshop for NGOs To: [email protected]
Courtesy Vikasadhatri.org (Uday Kumar G and his wife Aruna): This will be a very useful workshop for those who are webmasters, who are working on training people on computers (especially in NGOs) etc. I am planning to attend. If you need phone numbers of the organizers, please get in touch with me (email only me). Thanks, Giri ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: UK GALI <[email protected]> Date: Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:25 AM Subject: Free and Open Source Software workshop for NGOs To: uk gali <[email protected]> Dear Sir/Madam, Consumer Education Society is planning to conduct *Free and Open Source Software* (FOSS) workshops across Andhra Pradesh. A series of workshops on Free and Open Source software specifically tailored for non profits and civil society groups will be organized. It enables more freedom and flexibility in choosing software for everyday use without expensive overheads and license fees and without worrying about piracy. The Representatives from Nonprofit organizations, civil groups, Youth and Women organizations can participate in these workshops. The workshop covers the following broad domains: * Free and Open Source Software * Introduction to Linux based distribution Ubuntu. (A free alternative to MS Windows) * Open Office (equivalent of MS office) * Internet Tools (firefox, pidgin, thunderbird) (a browser, IM client and email client) * Desktop publishing (GIMP- photo editor, scribus-publishing, inkscape-drawing), Web publishing (CMS, blogs). These will be fine tuned for each workshop based on participant profile and expectations. The first such workshop will be conducted from 16th December to 18thDecember 2009 at Hyderabad. There is no participation fee. Working lunch will be provided by the organizers. No TA/DA will be paid. The participants have to make their own arrangements for their accommodation. Interested organizations may register their details by visiting the website * www.vikasadhatri.org* Regards, Udaya Kumar --------------- Get FREE Telugu Books from www.vikasadhatri.org -- http://kolanupaka.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "birdsofsamefeathers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]<birdsofsamefeathers%[email protected]> . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/birdsofsamefeathers?hl=en. -- Thank you. with regards, PRASANTHI. http://groups.google.com/group/birdsofsamefeathers ---- When you want something, the whole universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
