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Dr. Gita Mathur and Dr. Promila Kumar have published their talk delivered at freed.in 209, here: Gita-Promila freed.in Presentation.
We’ve been inundated with requests from participants for the papers or slides of speakers. So please do publish your talk. This is just the beginning.

The First Non-Technical College Makes its Debut at freed.in
Deen Dayal Upadhyay College (DDUC) has the distinction of being the first non-technical college to make a presentation at freed.in. An enthusiastic and passionate bunch of students and faculty from the English Department are eagerly looking forward to share their experiences, feel inspired, and inspire others, […]

Open Predictive Analytics

Piyush Verma
Open Predictive Analytics

Institute/Affiliation
KDE/ Mpower Mobile Inc.

Abstract
The talk orients about a framework that provides the power of predictive statistical analytics to the applications handling time-indexed content. This aims at bridging the Industrial need of BI [ Business Intelligence ] with the existing data oriented sources. The components of the talk shall be: 1. […]

Community metrics - Measuring free software activity

Rahul Sundaram
Community metrics - Measuring free software activity

Institute/Affiliation
Red Hat

Abstract
Measuring community growth in a free and open source software project is a interesting challenge. How many users do you have? How active are your contributors are some of the key questions every successful project should be asking itself. […]

The answer to Google Earth, Universe and Everything Else

Shashank Singh
The answer to Google Earth Universe and Everything Else

Institute/Affiliation
Geodesic Limited

Abstract
Marble is a leading Open Source Virtual Globe application , which from it’s very inception has been aiming to be a unified platform for bringing Open-Geo Content providers like Open Street Map , Wikipedia Geo Project to […]

Wikieducator – towards freely accessible educational content

Dr. Savithri Singh
Wikieducator: towards freely accessible educational content

Institute/Affiliation
Principal, Acharya Narendra Dev College, Delhi University

Abstract
The Wikieducator was launched in 2006, specifically for on-line creation of educational resources collaboratively. The Wikieducator is financially supported by Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, Canada. Since the Wikieducator targets teachers and educators for content […]

Educational Resource Planning (ERP)

Sanjeev Singh
Educational Resource Planning (ERP): Transforming Higher Education through FOSS

Institute/Affiliation
University of Delhi, South Campus

Abstract
In the last few years, ICT approach has gathered increasing interests, both in formal and non-formal higher education system of India. As some of ICT solutions in different application domains have achieved huge success in their respective area of […]

Opensource Tools for Managing a Data Centre

Gagandeep Singh Sapra
Opensource Tools for Managing a Data Centre

Institute/Affiliation
System 3 Net Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Abstract
I run India’s only carrier neutral non ISP Owned Data Center based out of New Delhi. When we started out back in 1996, money was hard to come by (well it usually is for an […]

Scaling Django databases

Supreet Sethi
Scaling Django databases

Institute/Affiliation
 

Abstract
Django takes you longway towards your application without knowing details of database you are using. This helps ease the pains of using databases. But after making such application, scaling is one question which remains un-answered. How to scale django database to n-level is theme of the talk. - Query […]

Free Internet access on paid Wifi networks

Goldwyn Rodrigues
Free Internet access on paid Wifi networks

Institute/Affiliation
SuSE, Novell

Abstract
There are a lot of wireless paid networks available across the world, in hotels, airports, fast-food joints etc. The client can however associate with an AP without authorization, but Internet access is limited - all traffic is blocked and HTTP(S) is […]

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