[ILUG-Cochin.org] ILUG Cochin Meeting on 19th AUGUST 2009 (ILUG Cochin (Indian Libre User Group))

[manu ram]

> Warm Greetings To The Free Software Community,
>
>
> Indian Libre User Group, Cochin (www.ilug-cochin.org) is holding its
> regular meeting for this month on Sunday, 23 August 2009 (4th Sunday of
> every month).
>
> The Details are as follows
>
> Date  : 23/08/2009, Sunday
>
> Time  : 2pm - 5:30pm
>
> Venue :
> Jay's Internet Club
> IInd Floor, AMI Trust Bldg,
> Broadway Enclave
> Broadway,
> Kochi-682031
> i.e. Behind Allappat Super Shoppe,On top of SBT Treasury wing,
>
>
> Agenda :the Campaign for Promoting Free Software in Educational
Institutions
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Technical Presentation:  Exploring the Internals of the Operating System
for normal users. by sameer
>
> Details ::
>
> Introduction to Free Software and GNU Movement.
> Discussion on Free Software Licenses, Open Source Software.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> We start of with our regular discussion on Free Software and related
> topics. This is important for new users.
>
>
>
> - Agenda :the Campaign for Promoting Free Software in Educational
Institutions
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
> - Using free software
> - At Higher secondary Schools for programming courses.
> - For Back office and Administration work in colleges and schools
> - Services offered by colleges and universities.
> - Libraries.
>
> Technical Presentation:
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> - A brief introduction to Operating System Layers
- What are kernel and Device Drivers?
> - How we see the kernel and interact with it
>
> - Customizing the kernel to our needs
> - Adding new drivers for devices.
- Optimizing the kernel for performance.

We will also discuss on the feedback for "Community Based Curriculum"
initiative
from the "Syllabus Review Meeting" conducted by IT at Schools last week, in
which
ILUG Cochin participated.

> As time permits we will have our usual Q&A Session
>
> We look forward to your participation for this exciting meeting!!!
>
> Hoping to meet you all on Sunday
>
> Thank You
>
> Regards
> Co-ordinator
> Indian Libre User Group, Cochin
>
> Website : www.ilug-cochin.org
> IRC  : #ilugkochi on irc.freenode.net
> ML   : mailinglist at ilug-cochin.org
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