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Name of Speaker: Shreyas Srinivasan

Organisation / Affiliation
RadioVeRVe

Title of Talk
Independent Music Ecosystem

Talk Abstract
The talk looks at the current Independent Music scene in India, and the steps necessary to promote Independent Music as a viable alternatives to Musicians. The talk enlists experiences of the speaker in running RadioVeRVe.com, India’s biggest Internet radio station dedicated to Independent Music. […]

Name of Speaker: Valsa Williams

Organisation / Affiliation
Intel

Title of Talk
Maximizing creation and access to content

Talk Abstract
All pervasive access to Knowledge is of utmost importance for the progress of the common man. This translates into the need for Affordable PCs, Connectivity, Training and the Development of freely accessible Content and Services. The talk will focus on […]

Speaker Name: Aanhjan Ranganathan

Organisation / Affiliation
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions / Indian Linux users Group - Chennai

Title of Talk
FOSS for Electronics Enthusiasts

Talk Abstract
Freedom and Openness in FOSS is just not restricted to Operating systems, office applications and programming tools. Its much beyond that and this presentation would open up the vast variety […]

Open & Close
Delegate Registration opens and Talk Registration closes.
If you plan to give a talk at freed.in/2008, then you better hurry, Talk Registration closes tonight. The possible topics that you could give talks on are listed on the “Areas of Interest” page.
freed.in/2008 is FREE for all delegates, the only requirement we have is that you […]

Background Note
Workshop on Science Commons
Prabir Purkayastha, Satyajit Rath and Amit Sengupta
One of the key determinants of today’s world is the speed with which innovation takes place and is brought within the sphere of production. The growth of technology is a continuous driver of the economy. While a lot of discussions have taken place on […]

With about 8 days left for freed.in/2008 we decided to kick-start the process of thinking now. We are starting a series of blogs and invite comments on these posts to help build the content for the conclave and the seminar talks. The first in this series is a post by Prabir Purkayastha, Satyajit Rath and […]

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