ILUGC Monthly Meet (February 12 th):-
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Time : Sat February 12 , 2010 (3.00 - 5.30 PM)
Venue: Classroom No 8,
Areo Space Engineering,
Near Gajendra Circle,
IIT Madras.
(Classroom 8 is next to classroom 6.
Changing the room for a better projector)
Link for the Map: http://bit.ly/iit-aero
1.
Topic : Glimpse at OpenERP
Introduction to OpenERP and a elementary walk through of its
functionalities and features.
Speaker: SatheeshKumar. P [ satheesh at e-ndicus.com ]
Duration : 30 min
About the Speaker :
ERP developer at SG E-ndicus Infotech Pvt Ltd
2.
Topic : Introduction to Photo Editing using Gimp
Speaker : Natarajan V [ rajanvn at gmail.com ]
Level: Novice
The session will introduce you to some of the very basics of Photo
editing in general and using Gimp. The session aims at getting the
audiance around Gimp, the tools available and some of the terminology.
This will help the users to understand tutorials from the net and
follow them.
Duration: 45 mins.
3.
FOSS Contributor of the Month:
Topic : Google Summer of Code - What, Why, How.
Speaker : Arun Tejasvi Chaganty http://arun.chagantys.org/
Description : Google Summer of Code is an awesome initiative by Google
to encourage students to develop open-source projects during their
summers (Flip burgers not bits) (http://code.google.com/soc/). As a
GSoC participant in 2008, Arun will talk about what the program is
about, what it's like being a GSoCer, and some details about the
application process.
Duration: 20-30 minutes, or more depending on questions.
About the Speaker:
He is a 4th year Dual Degree student studying Computer Science in IIT
Madras. He has been using linux for over 5-6 years now, and has been
contributing on and off to GNOME and other open-source projects. He did
a GSoC with GNOME in 2008, working on integrating Vim into Anjuta.
4.
General group discussions on any queries, events etc.
CDs/DVDs can be shared on prior request.
Announce this to all your friends, social network sites etc.
All are welcome. Entry Free.
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Regards,
T.Shrinivasan
My Life with GNU/Linux : http://goinggnu.wordpress.com
Free/Open Source Jobs : http://fossjobs.in
