Software Freedom Day @ SASTRA
SFD 2013 is the first SFD at SASTRA University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.
- This event is organized by students, who are passionate in evangelism of Free Software.
Free as in Freedom, not free of cost.
Schedule
Forenoon (Presentations)
Topic
Time
Introduction to Software Freedom, the GPL and why it's the solution to all problems
9 AM
Free software in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Aero and more)
9.30
Intro to popular GNU/Linux Distros
10 AM
Free (&better) alternatives to popular proprietary softwares
10.30
Android app development
11 AM
Free Software Gaming
11.30
GIMP, Inkscape image manipulation. Intro to Blender
12Noon
Afternoon (Hands-on trials)
Topic
Time
GNU/Linux Installation time
1.30
Hands-on trials on Laptops running GNU/Linux and other free softwares
2.30 PM
Meshnet. Free software for secure communications
4 PM
{{{ This is a provisional schedule. The Date, Venue and exact schedule will be updated later}}}
Contact
Twitter : Gokulakrishna and Kalyan
Email : gokulakrishnaks@gmail.com and pkalyan91@gmail.com