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Tech talk on Fedora and Fedora 11 Release Party @ SASTRA University,Thanjavur, India
When and Where?
11 a.m. , 23th of August 2009, SASTRA Univ., Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.
Agenda
- Spreading the word Linux and Open Source
- Introducing Fedora project and features of Fedora Desktop.
- Fedora 11 installation.
- Demonstration of basic software installation like Vlc, MPlayer, Gstreamers etc.(As opensource applications)
- Fedora for engineers and students (from using ->learning ->contributing).
- Running windows applications using wine.
- Provide solutions for hardware compatibility issues(Driver problems).
- Demonstration of several development packages and softwares such as gcc library and jdk installation
- C/C++ Java programming under fedora.
- Software Management - PackageKit, Yum, Yum plugins and RPM
- Fedora booth for interested participants who have any doubt.
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 1st,2nd,3rd year).
- Expected number of audience 150+