Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-22 Thread Praveen S
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Srinivasan Sundararajan < srini...@gmail.com> wrote: > dear sriram, > > most of the time, FOSS events are getting confined to CS / IT. you > could use the demo stalls to attract other depts : e.g., Scilab, > Octave, QCAD. Hope you can talk to some of the friends i

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Srinivasan Sundararajan
dear sriram, most of the time, FOSS events are getting confined to CS / IT. you could use the demo stalls to attract other depts : e.g., Scilab, Octave, QCAD. Hope you can talk to some of the friends in other depts to entice them or go thru you HoD. other demos could be (a) check thru sites of th

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, Last year sfd quiz document which i complied is available at http://pastebin.com/xqdJ3YJh regards, Thyagarajan Shanmugham ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Narendiran
> Obviously, they will invite someone to talk or give a demonstration on Open > Source Software. But, I want to know what else we can do to make the event > interesting and innovative. For instance, we are planning to arrange booths > in which we will create Live USB Keys of Ubuntu and Fedora. Her

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Balachandran Sivakumar
Hi, On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Sriram Ilango wrote: > Hello, > > interesting and innovative. For instance, we are planning to arrange booths > in which we will create Live USB Keys of Ubuntu and Fedora. > > Any other ideas? > GNU/Linux User Group Of TCE(Thiagarajar College of E

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
> > Obviously, they will invite someone to talk or give a demonstration on Open > Source Software. But, I want to know what else we can do to make the event > interesting and innovative. For instance, we are planning to arrange booths > in which we will create Live USB Keys of Ubuntu and Fedora. A

Re: [Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread chidambaresan ananthan
Plan for installation fest,expo on foss,rangoli competition on foss,open cd release,hackathon -- Be Open.. Be Innovative... Chidambaresan Ananthan Founder & CEO Open Novus www.opennovus.in ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

[Ilugc] Need help for organizing a SFD event in my college

2012-08-21 Thread Sriram Ilango
Hello, This is Sriram, Third Year CSE Student from Arunai Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai. My College is planning to organize an one-day event to celebrate Software Freedom Day. Obviously, they will invite someone to talk or give a demonstration on Open Source Software. But, I want to know wh