Sun & Me: Campus Ambassador Activities at TCE Madurai.

Hello all , i am krithika , campus ambassador of Sun for Thiagarajar college of Engineering , Madurai.
Here is all that i have done so far as a part of campus ambassador programme.
Spoke to staff (January 28 2007 ):
I spoke to the IT and CSE department staff about Sun India University Programs and how do we get benefitted out of it.

The meeting took place in CSE conference hall and nearly 25 teachers attended it.



Students meet ( January 31 2007):

This was the first ever meeting about sun club . I conducted it for the second and
first year students . I booked the KS auditorium of our college and nearly 210 people came to the meeting. I spoke for one hour and fifteen minutes giving people introduction on the following,

1. Sun Microsystems- its excellence as a “technology” company

2. Cool products of Sun

Java - J2SE, J2ME, J2EE

NFS

Open Solaris - its features like ZFS,

dtrace,and

i told them what are zones

We had demo session on dtrace
. Bala did that for many who wanted to see the cool new tool !

2.Netbeans
3.what is SDN
4.Open Source and Free Software
5.how to get benefitted from SAI
6.What is Open Sparc

I had already went to all classes privately and i spoke to people and
canvassed them to attend the meeting and join the sun club and so the response was good.

Sun Club Inauguration:

The Sun Club(Sun forum) of our college has been inaugurated.The function took place at the K.M auditorium of our college.

The registration for the Sun Club was also done immediately at the end of function and almost all those who attended the function registered for the club activities.

Nearly 300 attended and we were amazed.

CSE HOD Dr.Rajaram spoke on the importance of FOSS based tools and softwares. Then there was a talk on computers in the past and present by the HOD of IT Dr. U.Nirai Chandran.We had very good support from our staff-co-ordinators, Ms Subhatra and Mr.Emil Selvan.

Here is the mailing list http://mail.tce.edu/mailman/listinfo/sunclub .

First Sun club meet:

First meeting of sun club took place this month on march 8 th.I
conducted a class on Netbeans -5.5 . That session was for an hour.
I just taught them some basics of IDE s as more first year students were present. That took place in the conference hall of our department. My friends Balachandran , Agalya , geethu were there to help me. There was also demo.