FedoraEvents/fedora in SASTRA

Tech talk on Fedora and Fedora 11 Release Party @ SASTRA University,Thanjavur, India

When and Where?

11 a.m. , 30th of August 2009, SASTRA Univ., Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.

Agenda

1. Spreading the word Linux and Open Source
2. Introducing Fedora project and features of Fedora Desktop.
3. Fedora 11 installation.
4. Demonstration of basic software installation like Vlc, MPlayer, Gstreamers etc.
5. Fedora for engineers and students (from using ->learning ->contributing).
6. Running windows applications using wine.
7. Provide solutions for hardware compatibility issues(Driver problems).
8. Demonstration of several development packages and softwares such as gcc library and jdk installation
9. C/C++ Java programming under fedora.
10. Software Management - PackageKit, Yum, Yum plugins and RPM

Program

• Organizing a seminar for engineering students.
• Organizing Fedora installation fest.
• Posters & Stickers distribution.
• Fedora dvd distribution.
• Snacks during break time.

Target Audience

• Engineering students(from all branches mainly CSE, IT and ICT).
• Expected number of audience 150+

Team

• Pankaj Kumar
• Anurag Jain
• Sanjeev Gopinath V

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