Friday August 28, 2009
Open Source for Students
Welcome back!This is one of the very interesting blogs were I am going to share about the experience we had in a session by Kumar Abhishek,Open Solaris Marketing Executive,who gave a lightning talk on the "Open Source for Students".
He started to tell need of information,and then usage of platforms,production and how to take people's need and in corporate world and then introduced the concept of open source and its need.He also told how the student community can make use of FOSS and enhace their employability.He also shared his experiences he had in devloping applications.He was asked about the recession for which he explained with
1.Circle of Interest
2.Circle of Concern
3.Circle of Indifference
He also explained the students how to participate and after session was over I annouced a blogging contest of the "Best blog about the event" in order to encourage the students for their first step of particiaption.Here are some entries,I received for the contest,
http://shaileshagarwal1.
http://amruthasvathantra.
Thanks to Prof K.S Ravichandran,and SCANIT team for making this event big.
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Posted at 10:19PM Aug 28, 2009 by Dwarakanath J in Sun | Comments[2]