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Web Development Week

LUG Manipal presents a web development week. Spotlight Features: 1> Learn to make Facebook Applications 2> Learn the use of web-based frameworks to build web-sites in minutes. Schedule : Fundamentals of web development : 5th to 8th April Including Html, PHP, Mysql. FB App Development and Web-Frameworks : 11th to 13th April Including FB Application [...]

Open Talks II

The second session of Open Talks is here, this time its a five day talk session featuring the following talks: Cost: Completely FREE Day 1 – 28th March – Hashing and Regex Day 2 – 29th March – Augmented Intelligence and machine learning by Prof. K.P. Rao. Day 3 – 31st March –  Allegro – [...]

LaTeX Session

We are organizing a 3 hr session on LaTeX. LaTeX is a document markup language used widely by academicians, scientist, scholars etc Date : 1st April 2010 Venue : NLH 102 Time: 5pm Download the slides here Installation: Linux Users: Install texlive package by sudo apt-get install texlive Use any text editor for writing .tex [...]

C++ Workshop

LUG Manipal  is conducting a C++ workshop to introduce Industry level C++ (ANSI) for both experienced and inexperienced programmers. OPEN FOR ALL NO REGISTRATION NO CERTIFICATES WILL BE GIVEN BRING LAPTOPS G++ COMPILER WILL BE USED.

Web Development Workshop[Oct, 2009]

Ever wondered how to build your own web page ??? No need to wait any longer !! LUG Manipal is organizing yet another workshop — “A Web Development Workshop” covering HTML , MySQL and PHP. This will be a 4 days workshop Starting on 12th of October 2009 at 5:30pm at NLH 405 , MIT. [...]

LUG Manipal Facebook Fan Page

For all those people who have been actively involved in LUG Manipal, people who are excited to be a part of it or anyone who is even remotely interested in  FOSS, I created the Facebook Fan Page for Linux User’s Group, Manipal on 6th October. Join it ASAP so that you can get updates regarding [...]

Linux Install Fest

LUG Manipal is organising a Linux Install Fest aiming to introduce GNU/Linux to people who haven’t experienced a type of operating system which is crash-free , virus-free , with power of absolute customization and which is also being used by Google , NASA ,NSA and others. This will be a 3 days install fest Starting [...]

LUG MANIPAL INTRODUCTORY MEET 2009

So, Techtatva is over, and so are the second sessionals, and there is finally some more time to devote to the things we have been trying to find time for. So, what better time for picking up on the fundamentals of the FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) Movement? What better time to break free? [...]

Preupgrade : Upgrade to F11 without downloading the entire DVD

This has been around for quite sometime now. This post is intended to make everyone aware of Preupgrade’s existence and to answer any queries regarding it. What is Preupgrade? Downloading a new Fedora release, burning the DVD and reinstalling the entire thing is very time taking and requires enough bandwith . Preupgrade is an application [...]

Linux Open Week

LUG Manipal is organizing a Linux Open Week sponsored by Fedora from 23rd-28th and 30th March. As the name says, this event stretches for one whole week. It is aimed at increasing awareness about FOSS and also how linux can be useful for people from all spheres of life rather than just a handful of [...]