Greetings , As discussed in the previous threads , Free Software Hardware Movement , Puducherry has planed to celebrate Hardware freedom day on Jan 18 ( Sunday ) , 2015 . Hardware Freedom day is celebrated to create awareness about the importance of open hardware and about the existing open designs . The day will have three sessions about 1.Free Hardware Designs by Sarathkumar 2.Introduction to Arduino by Mr.Vimal (Funshock) 3.Open Hardware hacks ( Naveen ) We welcome all the free software and hardware enthusiast , developers , activist , those who belong to similar category and those who are interested to come and join us for the event . Place of event : Livelihood Resource Center for Marginalized ( Near Sankara vidhyalaya school ) , ECR main road , Puducherry . Time : ( 9.30AM - 12.30PM ) Contact : Sarath- 9944073391 , Naveen - 9443623421 . Regards .