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BarCamp Kerala 8 Live Blogging
The first session is Statistical Machine Translation by Deepak P. The session is about the techique of translation. It gave the idea from the basic of the translation technique
The second session is The Mobile web by Shwetank. In this session we got an outlook of the HTML 5 and introduction to CSS3 and
The Third session is Spara which is an introduction to an Energy saving product by Artin Dynamics. The session reminded us the importance of going green. Spara which is a combination of artificial intelligence and innovative hardware is introduced to all the barcampers
The Fourth session web penetration in Kerala -Status report and Forcast by Aravind Jose T.It is a presentation and study of the Internet usage in in Kerala
The fifth session is about the practice of “No Negative Day” which is the quitting of negative things in life for one day in a month. This day is observed in 24th of every month
The sixth session is Y Perl by Alan Haggai Alavi which informed us the relevance of the usage of Perl language which is simple and versatile. The talk discussed from the history to the recent developments in Perl. The talk discussed with the various communities of Perl such as Perl Monks etc and various softwares developed in Perl and various interfaces used
We all had the lunch at the Cafeteria of MACFAST. The lunch session provided the opportunity for informal discussions and talks. During the time, everyone had made new and new contacts.
Rev. Dr. Abraham Mulamoottil, the principal of MACFAST discussed with the attendees his plans of incubating IT firms in the college by next year. A very innovative and welcomed idea in the time of this next IT boom.
The first session in the afternoon is about starting an Entrepreneurship by Adv. Ivin Gancius. The session gave all the attendees an overall idea about starting a firm and the various types of firms. The talk also discussed the aspects on taxation, registrations, trademarks, patents etc
The second session of the afternoon is by Kenney Jacob which is a discussion about various systems of marriages in the current society and in history. A very hot discussion and almost all participants got involved.
A very different session in the whole history of Kerala Barcamp
The 3rd session in the afternoon is about TATA Jagriti Yatra by Niju Mohan who was a participant of this Journey. He shared his experience of the journey with the photographs and videos too
The fourth session of the afternoon is about Network security by Reni Yohannan who is an MBA student from MACFAST. The session discussed the various kinds of security attacks and precuation measures.
The fifth session in the afternoon is Social Media Recruitment by Ajith Sam John. The session is a talk about the recruitment made by companies through the social networking websites. The session reminded the attendees about the importance of updating ones profile in these websites and the concept of keeping the profile “clean”
The sixth session in the afternoon is by Arun Basil Lal who discussed about using of wordpress in creating the website
We all have nice tea and banana roast in between. The tea session is an oppurtunity for informal talks and discussions on various social issues.
Rev. Dr. Abraham Mulamoottil Principal of MACFAST shared his experiences when he was a student abroad and about the development period of computer technology in those days.
The first session after the tea break is eNGO Product Launch by Binny V A. He discussed about the concept of Make a difference. The program is an attempt to provide free English and technology training for under privileged children
The next session is a video presentation of our host MACFAST, the presentation introduced before us the facilities and specialties of MACFAST.
The barcamp wound up by around 5:55 pm.
8th Edition of BarCamp Kerala
The 8th edition of BarCamp Kerala will be held at Mar Athanasios College For Advanced Studies, Tiruvalla(MACFAST) on 28th March, 2010.The BarCamps are the events in which the technology aspirants and enthusiasts from various parts of the world gather together to share their thoughts and opinions. The BarCamps are filled with seminars, discussions, demos and strong interactive sessions. The current trends in computers, Internet, blogging, mobile etc are covered in each BarCamp. It is also an event to meet new talents and to learn much from the technology wizards.
The BarCamp Kerala 7 was held at Kristhujyothi College at Changanacherry.
BarCamp Kerala 7
The seventh barcamp is going to be conducted on 20th December 2009 in the Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology, changanassery. It ia also called barcamp kerala 7 Christmas edition. For the non techies you may not have a clue about what barcamp is for their information it is cool but intense unconfferrence. There is a live blogging section with BarCamp Kerala.
The different sessions of barcamp Kerala are
1.Barcamp Kerala (History and Present)
2.Innovation! – “The UST Global Way”
by Harikrishnan Nair
3.Better NGO’s with Better Technology
by Jithin C Nedumala
4.Scrum and Procrastination
by Hafiz
5.Building complex web site the Drupal way
by Fredrik Jonsson
6.Giving life to discaded Computers with LTSP
by VU2SWX
7.Zope and Plone
by Ignatius Kunjumon
8.3D Computer Graphics Programming
by Praseed Pai
9.Security & Security Theater
by Niyaz PK
10.Introduction to Open Street Mapping
by Niju Mohan C P
11.Device management in modern Linux system
by Unnikrishnan
12.Campus Blogging
by Kevin Babu
13.Media Hypocrisy and Freedom of Speech
by Kenney Jacob
14.Multi Monitor Machines
by Binny V A
The route to the destination
Kristu Jyoti college is 1.5 kms from Changanassery Railway Station and 2.5 kms from Changanassery Bus Stand. It is only about 3.5 rs from Changanassery private bus stand + 15 rs auto.













