FAD Pune 2011

Fedora Activity Day, Pune 2011

The goal of this FAD is to get any beginner, particularly students involved in Fedora ahead of FUDCon Pune to enable them to get a head start and be more productive during and after FUDCon. We will cover the basics of getting started via a series of talks and workshops. The material presented should be accessible to everyone even completely new to free and open source software.

Event Owners

• Rahul Sundaram
• Shakthi Kannan

When and Where

Venue: College of Engineering Pune

Date : Saturday, September 10, 2011.

Time : 1000 IST onwards.

Attendees

• Rahul Sundaram
• Shakthi Kannan
• Mayank Jain
• Buland Kumar Singh
• AbdulKarim Memon
• Muneeb Shaikh
• Amita Sharma
• Sachin Ghai
• Akshay Khole
• Akshay Mankar

Laptops

Are you planning to get your Laptops? Please answer below

Attendee name	Yes/No
Rahul Sundaram	Yes
Shakthi Kannan	Yes
AbdulKarim	Yes
Mayank Jain	Yes
Prasad Pandit	Yes
Muneeb Shaikh	No
Amita Sharma	Yes
Sachin Ghai	Yes
Akshay Khole	Yes
Akshay Mankar	Yes

Agenda

Owner	Topic	Time	Comments
Rahul Sundaram	Getting involved with Fedora	45 minutes + questions time	How to be a Fedora contributor
Shakthi Kannan	Packaging and reviews	1 hour	Introduction to Fedora packaging (hands-on)
Shakthi Kannan	di-git-ally-managing-love-letters	1 hour	Introduction to Git (hands-on)
Prasad Pandit	Introduction to Python	1 hour	Introduction to programming with Python
Suchakra	Artwork Remixed - Fedora Design	1 hour	Design for Fedora - ways and tools of trade
Shakthi Kannan	Communication Guidelines	30 minutes	Talk on how to use IRC, wiki, mailing lists etc.

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