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"SEMINAR ON FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE”

The idea of Software Freedom Day is for everyone without a vested interest in proprietary software to unite and educate the world about the ideals of Software Freedom and the practical benefits of Free Software. On the Occasion of Software Freedom Day, the Kolkata team Ilug-CalInfo, in Collaboration with I.S.I Kolkata and ACM Student Chapter, ISI Kolkata cordially invites you to a “Seminar on Free and Open Source Software” on Friday the 16th of September. You will be able to interact with a number of FOSS experts on the day.

VENUE:

Platinum Jubilee Auditorium

Indian Statistical Institute

203, B. T. Road Kolkata- 700 108

DATE: 16 th September, 2011 (Friday)

Time: 15:00 hrs to 18:30 hrs

PROGRAMME:

TOPIC

SPEAKER

DURATION

Introduction to FOSS and GNU/Linux

Mandar Mitra

15:00 – 15:30

Introduction to LaTeX Beamer

Arijit Bishnu

15:30 – 15:50

Break

10 min

R for Statistics

Subhajit Dutta

16:00 – 16:20

'NumPy' and 'SciPy'

Atriya Sen

16:20 – 16:40

SAGE

Sourav Sen Gupta

16:40 – 17:00

Tea

20 min

Introduction to Octave

A. Mani

17:20 – 17:40

FOSS in Industry

J. P. Mathews

17:40 – 18:00

Open House

18:00 – 18:30

*Kolkata Chapter of the GNU/Linux Users Group (http://www.ilug-cal.info).

*Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

*ACM Student Chapter, I.S.I., Kolkata

TEAM WEBSITE:

http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2011/India/Kolkata/ilug-calinfo

http://www.softwarefreedom.org

Kolkata GNU/Linux Users Group's Website:

http://www.ilug-cal.info

MAILING LIST:

http://www.ilug-cal.info/mailman/listinfo/linux-discussion

POSTERS

http://www.ilug-cal.info/images//fosssfdoc%2B.pdf

SOFTWARE IS A FORM OF KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWLEDGE OUGHT TO BE FREE!



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