Hello there fella peeps @ plug.. The first workshop at Panimalar Institute
of Technology on FOSS was held on 30-07-2016 (saturday) for 20 students
from the Department of ECE.
*Agenda:*
1.
Philosophy
2.
CLI
3.
Emacs
4.
Ruby
5.
Rails
6.
Git
7.
Blender
*Speakers:*
1.
Joseph Jebaraj – Philosophy
2.
Chandrasekar – CLI
3.
Magesh – Emacs
4.
Santhoshkumar – Git
5.
Sidharth – Blender
*Distro:*
Ubuntu 15.04 pre-installed with all the softwares on agenda with Systemback
*Successful Agenda:*
1.
Philosophy
2.
CLI
3.
Emacs
4.
Git
5.
Blender
-- The Plotted time for each softwares increased and couldn't complete
everything as proposed. So had to drop Ruby and Rails.
*Miscellaneous Talks:*
About PLUG
Blender movie (Syntel) – Not screened fully
*Feedback:*
Mostly positive and was interested in contributing towards FOSS.
*Problems Faced:*
The Live boot was unsuccessful for people who's legacy mode couldn't be
enabled
*Final Minutes:*
The workshop ended with a photo session and momento distribution for the
speakers.
*Success Rate*:
80% of the audience were involved and thrilled on the technology discussed.