Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 75

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 75

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 75

Warning: mktime() [function.mktime]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 75

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 76

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 76

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 76

Warning: mktime() [function.mktime]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 76

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting or the date_default_timezone_set() function. In case you used any of those methods and you are still getting this warning, you most likely misspelled the timezone identifier. We selected 'Asia/Calcutta' for 'IST/5.0/no DST' instead in /home/foss.in/fci/html/2006/cfp/include/init.inc.php on line 81

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Date 24th November, 2006

Time JN Tata/750 A/120 B/90 C/60 SD/250
10:00 am Opening Ceremony
Atul Chitnis
FOSS.IN
       
11:00 am Linux and the art of minimalist development
Suparna Bhattacharya
IBM
       
12:00 pm How we Fix the Software Industry with Open Source
Christof Wittig
db4objects, Inc.
sUSBix - stick to it !
Noor Ul Mubeen
Wipro Technologies
Open standards and CGL driving Telecom revolution
K .Sebi Kumar
Wipro Technologies
OpenBSD in the wild - a personal journey
Avik Sengupta
Itellix Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
Using Gentoo Portage to Build a Sand Boxed Application Stack
Biju Chacko
Spike Source Inc
1:00 pm          
2:00 pm Writing an SMS Service with Free Software
Sirtaj Singh Kang
Sapphire Mobile Systems
libyahoo2 - the 'other' messaging library
Philip Tellis

Strap on your rocket packs: Web Development in Common Lisp
Vamsee Krishna Kanakala
Viamentis Technologies Pvt Ltd.
[Tutorial] 		"But I'm not a hardware guy"
Russell Nelson
Open Source Initiative
[Tutorial] 		Pushing drivers to user-space
Ramya B.B
Siemens Information Systems Ltd.
3:00 pm Creating a Flexible Robot Controller using Python
Roger Persson
ABB Robotics
OpenJDK - Open Source Java
Anupam R.
Sun Microsystems
Image builder for Embedded Systems
Harsha Padmanabha
TES Electronic Solutions
4:00 pm Generic netlink
Jamal Hadi Salim

A FOSS Bridge to Cross the Digital Divide
Manu Konchady
Self-Employed
Open Source Product Documentation Framework
Mathew Varghese
Citrix R&D India Pvt. Ltd.
[Workshop] 		Indic computing workshop
Guntupalli Karunakar
IndLinux.org / Sarai.net
[Workshop] 		OpenPCD and OpenPICC: Free Software and Hardware for RFID
Harald Welte & Milosch Meriac
hmw-consulting.de
5:00 pm The Linux kernel, GPLv2 and GPLv3 Draft2
Jaya Kumar

Secure Linux Programming
Jaimon Jose
Novell Inc.
Porting the FreeBSD kernel
Aditya Godbole

6:00 pm On The Cutting Edge: solving the fundamental structural problem of the free software movement
Andrew Cowie
Operational Dynamics
       
7:00 pm          

Date 25th November, 2006

Time JN Tata/750 A/120 B/90 C/60 SD/250
10:00 am KDE4 And You
Aaron Seigo
KDE.org
       
11:00 am Puppet - Portable System Automation
Luke Kanies
Reductive Labs
Application Perf Tuning on OpenSolaris using DTrace
Peter Karlsson
Sun Microsystems
OPENCLOVIS ASP - An Open Sourced Carrier Grade Middleware
A.R.Karthick
OPENCLOVIS SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LTD.
Digital Photography and Linux
Kalyan Varma
Secuprise
The TFRC Tunnel Protocol - an XFRM-based tunnel driver for Linux 2.6
Christoph Hellwig

12:00 pm Getting Rich with PHP 5
Rasmus Lerdorf
Yahoo! Inc.
Apache Derby 10.2
Anurag Shekhar
SUN Microsystems
Adding new protocol decode support in Ethereal
B.C. Sekar
HCL Technologies Ltd
[Workshop] 		Porting Ruby into Symbian OS - Google SOC project
Dibya Prakash
Reevik Technologies Pvt.Ltd
ALSA and OLPC audio
Jaya Kumar

1:00 pm          
2:00 pm ext4 development - a work-in-progress update
Suparna Bhattacharya
IBM
Java EE 5 and Glassfish V2
Prasad Subramanian
Sun Micro Systems India Pvt Ltd..
Hacking the Slug
Sudhakar Thaths Chandra
Google
[Workshop] 		Monitoring Large Scale Web Applications with Nagios
Pankaj Kaushal
Yahoo!
Linux Security Module.
Jayasankar Divakarla
McAfee Software India Pvt. Ltd.
3:00 pm Makefiles - Dark Magic in Programming
Sulamita Garcia
EDS Brazil
Open Source Portal
Ajit Sabnis
Sun Microsystems India Private Limited
Software Change Management for Hardware
Charles Rose
Dell Inc
Best Practices in Linux Kernel Testing
B N Poornima
IBM
4:00 pm Contributing to the Linux Kernel for fun and profit
Christoph Hellwig

Overview of Open Web Single Sign-On
Vrushali Mahalley
Sun Microsystems
OpenVPN - A functional and easy VPN
Sony Kuruvilla Philip
HCL EAI Services Ltd.
[Tutorial] 		iSCSI - An emerging technology and its footprint in Linux. (( STANDARD- IETF 50 AND RFC 3720 ))
MADHUKAR GUNJAN CHAKHAIYAR
LSI LOGIC INDIA PVT. LTD
The State of OTG in the Linux Kernel
Biswaranjan Nayak
Wipro Technologies
5:00 pm Which Open Source License?
Russell Nelson
Open Source Initiative
BrandZ: A framework for non-native vitualized operating enviroment in OpenSolaris
Venkata Kishore
Sun Microsystems
FOSS infrastructure for your organization
Nirav Mehta
Magnet Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Open Source IT Monitoring Tool - A look at Zenoss
Archana Kumar
IBM
Linux Kernel Clustering Framework
Aneesh Kumar K.V
Hewlett Packard
6:00 pm PANEL: Ten years of Linux in India
Sudhakar Thaths Chandra
Google
[BoF] 		       
7:00 pm          

Date 26th November, 2006

Time JN Tata/750 A/120 B/90 C/60 SD/250
10:00 am Impact of Indian Copyright and Patent Law on FOSS
Sunil Abraham
International Open Source Network
       
11:00 am What makes a valuable contributor: social dynamics in F/LOSS
Bernhard Krieger

Webmarker - Your marker pen for the web
Natarajan Kannan
Yahoo! Inc
How to become 3rd Indian Debian Developer
Kartik Mistry
Magnet Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
WET – A commercial grade opensource web testing tool
Raghu Venkataramana
Qantom Software Pvt. Ltd.
Visualization on Linux with VTK Designer
Prashanth N Udupa
VCreate Logic (P) Ltd
12:00 pm Ten Tips To Turbocharge The Team: Getting Smaller User-Groups Moving
Frederick FN Noronha
Independent Journalist
JSON - a lightweight data-interchange format
Gopalarathnam Venkatesan
Yahoo!, Inc
Linux WiFi Stacks
Ashwin Chaugule
Celunite Inc (Codito Technologies)
Project Talk: janabhaaratii: Localisation of Free/Open Source Software
Priti Patil
C-DAC (formerly NCST) Mumbai
SDL - The New Mantra of Game Development
Shyamal Misra
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)
1:00 pm          
2:00 pm Developing with OpenEmbedded on the Simputer
Harald Welte
hmw-consulting.de
Developing web applications with perl/Catalyst
Isaac Praveen
DeepRoot Linux
Generic Netlink Tutorial
Jamal Hadi Salim

[Tutorial] 		Writing Applications With KDE4
Aaron Seigo
KDE.org
[Workshop] 		Opening GTK to Java programmers: the past, present and future of the java-gnome bindings project
Andrew Cowie
Operational Dynamics
3:00 pm OpenAlchemy
Vivek K.S.
Geodesic Information Systems Limited
FOSS tools in primary schools
K. K. Subramaniam

Inside of Fedora Extras, a technical journey
Kushal Das

4:00 pm The Making of FOSS.IN/2006
Team FOSS.IN
FOSS.IN
USB boot of Belenix and Build your own distro
Anil Gulecha
Student, JSS Academy Of Techinical Education
Creating Load Balance environments
Sulamita Garcia
EDS Brazil
[Tutorial] 		Tutorial Session on LDTP
Prashanth Mohan
Student, College of Engineering, Guindy
[Tutorial] 		Eclipse plugin development
Anandaraj Thangappan
Wipro Technologies
5:00 pm   A 'Toaster' in Service of Freedom
Bijon B Shaha
Electronics Test and Development Centre, Goa
Qt Graphics View - A Fresh Canvas
Sirtaj Singh Kang
Sapphire Mobile Systems
6:00 pm Closing Keynote
Tim Pritlove
Chaos Computer Club
       
7:00 pm Closing Ceremony
Atul Chitnis
FOSS.IN
       

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