ICT Student Society, IIUM will be organizing Free
& Open Source Software Carnival 2006, on 28th & 29th July 2006,
in Universiti Islam Antarabangsa. The highlights will be for Open
Source Showcase, CodeFest, Talk, Workshop, and also LPIC exam.
We
would like to call for participant and entries for Open Source Showcase
& CodeFest. Below are the form of these two sub-event.
CodeFest Form
Open Source Showcase form
CodeFest
This event is for anyone who ever involved in Open Source
software development. You will be presenting your open source
application during the event. We also will receive participation for
almost complete software, and there will be Open Source Software Award
for the best software. Download CodeFest form here.
Open Source Showcase.
This sub-event is open for any business organization,
non-profit organization, research group, open source interest group
& educational institution to exhibit their open source projects, or
open source products during FOSSCAR '06. Please download the form here.
There will be talk and workshop along this 2 day event. Below listed the speakers at FOSSCAR '06
Day 1 - 28th July 2006 (Friday)
Speaker : Ang Chin Han Topic : FOSS : Skill, Marketibility and the needs
Speaker : Khairil Yusoff (IOSN- UNDP) Topic : FOSS for developing countries - Building local ICT capacities
Speaker : Dr Nah Soo Hoe Topic : Future of FOSS : Managing Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
Speaker : Bakhtiar Hamid Topic : Web application development with Zope/Plone
Day 2 - 29th July 2006 (Saturday)
Speaker : Lau Kai Jern (Panda Software) Topic : 10 Sys-Admin worst actions in securing enterprise assets
Speaker : Open Source System Sdn Bhd Topic : Open source clustering market in Malaysia
Speaker : Lee Chin Sheng (MyOSS)
Topic : Enterprise network security monitoring with Open Source
Speaker : Dinesh Nair (MyOSS) Topic : IP-PABX with Asterisk
* CodeFest & LPI exam will be held on the same day, 29th July 2006 (Saturday)
We
are looking for participation from Open Source community in Malaysia,
in our Open Source Showcase & CodeFest sub-event. We hope FOSSCAR
'06 could be the platform for all of us to meet, and exchanging idea,
accross all groups and sectors.