Software Freedom Day 2009 - SASTRA University
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- Software Freedom Week Celebrations' 09 Dwarakanath J Sun Campus Ambassador [email_address]
- What is Open Source?
- Open Source
- Free Redistribution.
- Source Code.
- Derived Work
- Integrity of the Author’s Source Code
- Components of Open source
- IBM
- HP
- SUN
- RedHat
- Apache Software Foundation
- Mozilla Foundation
- Linus Torvalds
- Open Source And Students 3 D's Are Important
- Open Source and students
- Development
- Documentation
- Distributions
- Development
- Software Products(VLC,Firefox)
- Applications(Joomla,Drupal)
- What makes your software awesome?
- Learnability
- Efficiency
- Retention
- Few user errors
- Satisfaction
- It's all about the user
- Whoever they might be
- When users love the software then that's great software!
- Technical Documentation
- Why Document?
- no one reads manuals! But ...
- Beautiful documentation won't make crappy software any better But it might prevent some users from trying to stab you
- Small POP Quiz? Which is the world's best Technical Innovation?
- POP Quiz
- Distribution
- Source
- Binaries
- Licensing
- Open Source Licensing
- CDDL(Common Development & distribution)
- GPL(GNU Public license)
- Mozilla public license
- Wanna Get Started?
- Gear up your Skills and Diversify them
- Communicate a lot!
- Try Innovating things
- Easier Way to do this is to......
- Participate
- Spot the difference
- Spot the difference
- Freeware Vs Shareware
- GPL Vs CDDL
- Software Vs Service
- Statistics By 2011,80% of the software used by small and large companies will have code that is open sourced -Dave Johnson,President Apache Foundation
- Thanks/Suggestions
- Dwarakanath J
- http://blogs.sun.com/dwarak
- [email_address]
- +91 9884799523
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