The document summarizes a 4-day event organized by the Linux User Group Bikaner (LUGB) from October 18-21, 2011 to spread knowledge about free and open source software (FOSS). Over 100 delegates attended sessions on Linux installation, Drupal, Python, and open source technologies. Speakers gave talks on various topics including Linux, open source languages, and their benefits. Hands-on practical training was provided to students. The event concluded with a FOSS quiz and prizes.

1. EVENT
REPORT
18-21 OCT. 2011
@ Govt. Engineering College Bikaner

2. Spreading lights of freedom
“ Our tag Spreading the Light of Freedom symbolize our
Motto to Comprehend and enlighten others with the rays
of knowledge And spread the word FOSS “
# lugb

3. The event Organized by LUGB(Linux User Group
Bikaner) and traditionally followed from FOSS GN 09 &
RAJASFOSS'10 in order to spread
The knowledge of “FOSS” .
It ran parallel to SANGAM, techno management fest of
Engineering College Bikaner Society. The event welcomed
100 plus delegates.

4. Pre-plottings
A month before the event, SFD(Software Freedom Day)
organized to prepare a ground for newbies.
Students from 1st and 2nd
year participated in
Various events .
1.Poster-making
2.Presentation
3.Fosse quiz
Nitesh giving talk on SFD

5. An event on “WHY LINUX ” and “Linux Installation
/Customization” Organized on 12 -13 sept. 2011
Shashikant giving talk on “why linux”

6. “Query­Session”

7. Kailash (RHCE) giving talk on
Fedora installation

8. HELLO-DRUPAL
A workshop on Drupal Basics organized on 26 sept.2011
Talk on drupal

9. Hello Drupal Team

10. Preparation for the event Foss'11 started before a week , by
Installing Linux Distros on the machines , managing the website.
.
Scheduling talks to fit in various domains to cater the
audience needs & well suit better alignment.
Kailash & manuwar
Installing linux and
Other software

11. INAGURATION
Inaugral by Computer Science HOD Mr. Sanjay Ranga ,
Prof. Atul Goswami & Mrs. Sradhha Parmar . A glimpse
into the year long happenings of LUGB (Linux User Group
Bikaner) by Priyanka chaudhary and Supriya chaudhary ,
& keynote on open source by Computer Science HOD Mr.
Sanjay Ranga.

12. Our chief Guests
Keynote on open source
By HOD CSE

13. Sharing Experiences
Improve communication
Skill with Open source

14. Day-1 [01:00 P.M to 03:00 P.M]:
MANISH SHANDILIYA a technical entrepreneur & software
Developer, programmer from Rajasthan formed an amazing &
interactive session on Pythons basics.

15. Day-2 [09:00 A.M to 12:00 P.M]
Kailash , Manuwar and other Members of lugb created
group of students and given practical training on Linux
Installation and Customization

16. Linux hacks

17. Day-2 [01:00 P.M to 03:00 P.M]
Than Our team created groups of five students and given
practical training on Drupal Basics & Installation
Drupal installation

18. Day-3 [10:00 A.M to 12:00 P.M]
Kailash formed an amazing & interactive session on Py-Qt
basics. Through VNC viewer practical sessions were performed

19. Getting familiar with
PY­Qt
GUI creation
Through PY­QT

20. Day-3 [01:00 P.M to 02:30 P.M]
Then our Guest , a Technical entrepreneur & Director of EME
Technology ,Chandigarh given Talk on Open Source languages ,
and also introduced folks about there benefits in Software market.

21. Day-4 [10:00 A.M to 12:30 P.M]
Then next session of Python was completed by Manish Sir

22. Day-4 [01:00 P.M to 03:30 P.M]
Then Quiz was organized on Open Source Technologies
and prizes were distributed .

23. Finally the event winded up with great fun and enjoyment .

24. Let us all look forward to continued discussion, innovation, and
sharing … until we meet again next year!

25. Thanks to Google , LibreOffice , Fedora and
everyone involved