Archive for the ‘linux’ tag.
Pune’s KQInfoTech is porting Sun’s ZFS File-System to Linux
Pune-based KQInfoTech is working on porting Sun‘s ZFS file-system to the Linux Platform. ZFS is arguably one of the best file-systems available today, and Linux is one of the most widely used operating systems for servers by new startups. So, having ZFS available on Linux would be great. And, With many years of experience in [...]
CSI Pune Lecture: The Evolution of the Open Source Movement – Sept 16th
What: CSI Pune Lecture on the evolution of the open source movement by Atul Kahate When: Wednesday, 16th September, 6:30pm-8:00pm Where: Dewang Mehta Auditorium, Persistent, S.B. Road Registration and Fees: Free for CSI members; Rs. 50 for students & Persistent employees; others Rs. 100. Register here Details: The evolution of the open source movement: Open [...]
Mentor India internship in system programming – Entrance exam on 20th July
Pune-based KQInfoTech is an organization started by Anurag Agarwal and Anand Mitra, both of whom chucked high-paying jobs in the industry because they felt that there was a desperate need to work on the quality of students that is being churned out by our colleges. For the 2 years or so, they have been trying [...]
Adding FUEL to the Marathi Localization Fire: PLUG Meeting – June 6
FUEL (Frequently Used Entries for Localization) is an open source project for streamlining the process of translating open source software into regional languages like Hindi and Marathi. We’ve had two major FUEL Marathi meetings recently – one in the GNUnify conference, and later in the Indlinux conference. Based on this, the Pune Linux Users Group [...]
IndLinux: 2-day meet for developers of Indian versions of Linux – May 16, 17
Image by fox2mike via Flickr What: A 2-day workshop intended for all teams working on localization, documentation and development of Indian versions of Linux When: 16, 17 May, 10am to 6pm Where: Red Hat Pune, 6th Floor, East Wing Marisoft-III, Marigold Premises, Kalyaninagar, Pune Registration and Fees: No idea. But, in keeping with the “free” [...]
Hibernate Search – Adding search to your Java apps: A deep dive, 21st April
Image via Wikipedia What: A deep dive into Hibernate Search with JBoss/Hibernate Guru Emmanuel Bernard When: Tuesday, 21st April, 4:30pm Where: Red Hat Pune 6th Floor, East Wing Marisoft-III, Marigold Premises, Kalyani Nagar, Pune Registration and Fees: This event is free for all to attend. No registration required Details: As we had reported last week, [...]
Open-source Code Camp last weekend – A report
The Pune Linux Users Group (PLUG) had organized a code camp on Saturday, with the intention of getting a bunch of developers to get together and develop code, talk about code, answer each others’ coding questions on specific coding projects. Aditya Godbole one of the PLUG members who attended, posted this overview of the event [...]
Calling all open-source product development companies
Browne and Mohan, a global consulting firm is attempting a maiden research study on Open Source Product Development companies from India. So if you are aware of a company that develops some open source product (or offering open-source based productized offerings like SaaS) please get in touch with Browne and Mohan (ganapathy@browneandmohan.com or trmadanmohan@gmail.com). Please note, [...]
Pune GNU/Linux Users Group meeting – Nov 8
What: Pune Linux Users Group (PLUG) monthly meeting When: Saturday, 8th November. 4pm to 6pm. Where: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR), 7th floor, Atur Center, Model Colony, Pune, India (Map) Registration and Fees: The event is free for all. No registration required. Details The PLUG meeting is open to all, there are no [...]
Code Camp – A hackfest organized by PLUG
What: A two-day hackathon, with (possibly) a focus on developing open-source and/or linux software When: From 22 November 9am to 23 November 10am (overnight!) Venue: Bhaskaracharya Prathishthan Registration and Fees: This event is free and open to all. No registration required Details Code Camp is a 24-hour hackfest organized by the Pune Linux Users Group (PLUG). [...]