The main focus was on the use of GNU/
Linux as a popular Operating system and familiarizing with other Free Software
tools like Open Office and gcc. The experts also discussed the philosophy of
Free Open Source Software and the career opportunities related to FOSS. The
workshop ended with a movie ' Big Buck Bunny' entirely produced with free
software tools. The workshop came to an end at 1.30 pm.
2.Koha Workshop
The FOSS Cell of Department of Computer Applications and
NRCFOSS/AU-KBC Centre, Anna University, Chennai jointly conducted 2 day
Workshop on KOHA on 22nd and 23rd of May 2009. Mr.S Senthil Anand , Mr.
Balasundaram and Mr.Mohammed Imran were the resource persons.View Photos
3. PHP/MYSQL Workshop
One day PHP/MYSQL Workshop was
conducted on 17th January 2009. Mr. Sony George, Senior Developer, Open Source
Solutions handled classes.
4. Free Software Awareness Program
Mr.Bruce Mathew, Ms.Sini Velayudhan and Ms. Reshma Sanu
visited Alwaye Settlement School to conduct Free Software Awareness Program on September
12, 2007.
5. Linux Training Program
One day Certificate programme on LINUX
was conducted on August 11, 2007. Mr. Vimal Joseph, Senior Software Engineer, SPACE, Thiruvananthapuram
was the Resource person.
6. LATEX Workshop
A workshop on LATEX was
held on 7th March 2007.
Mr.Sanjay Varma of Beta Computers handled classes.
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