Indian Government Promoting Monopoly In Software Industry

Indian Government Promoting Monopoly in Software Industry

Indian Government Promoting Monopoly in Software Industry

  PRESS RELEASE   It has come to our notice that several web sites of government of India agencies mandate the use of pieces of proprietary software such as Microsoft Excel. For instance, the…

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Introduction to FOSS A]How to install a Linux based operating system B]How to navigate the Linux desktop,using applications and installation. C]How to get help and support How to compute and communicate. D]General office and internet applications E]Linux installation (hands-on) F]Audio/Video editing tools (hands-on) G]Desktop publishing tools (hands-on) H]New-age licensing concepts (Creative Commons etc) I]Migration to FOSS with minimal hassles J]Compatibility of FOSS software with proprietary ones K]Distribution and exchange of FOSS software CD/DVDs

Venue: SFD AT :

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES I.A.S. , TRAINING CENTRE , B/H . SBI BANK, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, NAVRANGPURA, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT , INDIA, PIN-380009

Venue Locator Link:

https://maps.google.co.in/maps?q=damodardas+IAS&hl=en&ll=23.039219,72.547596&spn=0.005667,0.010568&sll=20.984928,82.752628&sspn=46.005077,86.572266&t=h&hq=damodardas+IAS&z=17

Date: 15th September, 2012, 6pm to 9pm.

Regards, Team fossyatra AHMEDABAD http ://fossyatra.wordpress.com. email : netwebsteps@gmail.com mobile:91-7737031761

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