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Free Software Movement-Karnataka (FSMK) in association with IBM Software Labs is organizing the encore workshop on 'FOSS for budding developers' at CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore, on 10th and 11th April 2010, targeted at students becoming code contributors - foss developers.

Session Details

Inaugral Address:

        Prof. Gopinath, IISc, Vice President, FSMI

Linux and Open Source Software:

        Venkata Jagana, Chief Architect, IBM

Day1

  • Eclipse (Software Development Environment related)
  • Linux Kernel workshop
  • OpenPegasus (System Management Development related)

Day2

  • Linux Test Project (Test development/testing for Linux OS related)
  • Linux Kernel workshop
  • Apache Geronimo (Web Server/Web Applications development related)
Guest Talk: L Subramani, Chief Technical Editor, Deccan Herald

Note: Each Day consists of 3 parallel sessions as mentioned above. Students are free to choose any one of these sessions on either day

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Registration Details

  • The fee for all participants is Rs 300 (Inclusive of Lunch & Coffee).
  • Fee can be paid at either at CSE Dept, CMRIT or at FSMK office.
  • Out-station students & faculty members can confirm registrations by sending in DD / Cheque drawn in favor of "Principal, CMRIT" Bangalore, payable at Bangalore.

Important Dates

  • Last date for sending filled registration forms through email: 8th April 2010.
  • Notification Of acceptance: 8th April 2010.

Prerequisites

Its expected that all participants will have:
1. Basic knowledge of Operating Systems
2. Good working knowledge of C
3. Hands-on experience desirable
4. Kernel programming experience is a bonus
5. Basic scripting knowledge (ex: shell scripts)
6. Working knowledge of GNU/Linux.
7. Booting a GNU/Linux system
8. Basic system administration (adding/removing users etc)
9. Basic commands (ls, ps, chmod, mkdir, vi, etc)

Event Details

Date: 10th and 11th April 2010.
Venue: CMR Institute of Technology
No. 132, AECS Layout, IT Park Road,
Bengaluru - 560 037.
Email: fbdworkshop@fsmk.org
Website: www.nc2010.fsmk.org/LDW


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