[fedora-india] FOSSCONF 2009 - Madurai

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Mar 4 11:03:31 UTC 2009


Sri Ramadoss M wrote:
> Tamilnadu witnessed it second major Conference at Thiyagarajar College
> of Engineering, Madurai between Feb 27 and March 01. The conference
> was divided into three categories - Stalls, Project Demos and Talks.
> 
> I was there for the second day, while Padmanathan had taken the
> responsibility of taking care the stall we had under Ubuntu Tamil
> Team/ Yavarkkum for the entire conference period. We demonstrated
> Tamil Language features available with Fedora/ Ubuntu for visitors.
> 
> Fedora DVDs were distributed for participants, most of whom were
> school students. Thanks to the Fedora India Community/ Rahul for
> sending the DVDs in time. The students from TVS schools exhibited
> great enthusiasm in explaining their work. GCC, Blender, Shell
> Scripting, Gimp were among various topics covered by these young kids.
> 
> Prizes were given Best Project, Talk and Stalls. A short trip for me
> but a memorable one.

Thanks for the event report Ramadoss.  Appreciate you, sharing your 
thoughts on fossconf this year. Did you have a pictures taken by any chance?

Rahul




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