## page was renamed from 2010/SouthAmerica/Guyana/georgetown #language en = The Guyana Linux Users Group = The Guyana Linux Users Group will be hosting SFD 2010 in Georgetown on 18th September, 2010 . There will be another event in Berbice on 30th September, 2010 All members of the public are invited - students, teachers, people who know a lot about computers, people who know nothing about computers - to learn about Free and Open Source Software. Admission FREE ''' Programme for NCERD, 3 Battery Road, Kingston (west of Pegasus Hotel) <
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> Saturday 18th September, 2010 starting at 1pm''' ||1.||Learning about different types of FOSS and current trends|| ||2.||"[[http://www.drupal.org/|Drupal]] and IT entrepreneurship" <
>''Presented by Eldon Marks. Eldon Marks is the founder of [[http://www.markslogic.com/|mark's logic]]. He is a lecturer at the University of Guyana and his research interests include Artificial Intelligence and Human Computer Interaction''|| ||3.||"[[http://www.ubuntu.org/|Ubuntu 10.04]] on a laptop"<
>''Presented by [[http://www.gtechweb.com/|Global Technology]] one of Guyana's largest IT training institutions. ''|| ||4.||"Deploying online surveys using [[http://www.limesurvey.org/|LimeSurvey]]" <
>''Presented by Christopher Lawrence. Christopher Lawrence is the founder of [[http://www.cirrusmultimedia.com/|CirrusMultimedia.]] Chris has experience with different FOSS applications, including [[http://www.sahanafoundation.org/|Sahana]], a specific application used in disaster management and recovery''|| ||5.||"Open source innovation Guyana : How do we realise the benefits of FOSS?"<
>''This discussion would be facilitated by Vidyaratha Kissoon from ''[[http://www.devnet.org.gy/|DevNet]].|| While stock lasts, there will be free distribution of the [[http://www.ttcsweb.org/osswin-cd/|TTCS OSSWIN CD]] - a CD of over 100 free and open source programs for Windows produced by the Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society (http://www.ttcsweb.org). This distribution is complements of [[http://www.ravalonline.com/|Raval Online]] ---- CategoryTeam