Education Freedom Day will be celebrated on January 18, 2014 with a workshop on adopting free and open-source software in education. The workshop will cover introductory topics on Linux operating systems and applications for office work, internet use, audio/video editing and desktop publishing, and include hands-on sessions for Linux installation. Attendees will learn about new licensing concepts, migrating to open-source with minimal issues, and compatibility with proprietary software.
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Efd18 01-2014
1. GREETINGS ALL,
Join us on January 18-01-2014 to celebrate Education Freedom Day!
EDUCATION FREEDOM DAY
"Talk on Free Software Adoption in Education"
The workshop will cover the following topics on EFD 18-01-2014,
General sessions :
Introduction to FOSS
How to install a Linux based operating system.
How to navigate the Linux desktop.
using applications and installation.
How to get help and support and communicate.
General office and internet applications.
Linux installation (hands-on).
Audio/Video editing tools (hands-on).
Desktop publishing tools (hands-on).
New-age licensing concepts (Creative Commons etc).
Migration to FOSS with minimal hassles.
Compatibility of FOSS software with proprietary ones.
Distribution and exchange of FOSS software CD/DVDs.
http://wiki.educationfreedomday.org/2014/India/Ahmedabad/TSK
We would love to hear from you!
Share your thoughts,idea,questions about EFD 2014.