[Ilugc] [PLANNING] Friends, We have to prepare events for the software freedom day 16th SEPT 2006.

[Parthan]

Thyagu rajan wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> Joomla day is a day to show case "Joomla" one of the most  comprehensive 
> easy to build website through cms. It has many relevance to software 
> freedom day. Generally we say "Linux Demo day" as a premier model of any 
> open source event. Like the LDD , Joomla day is a day where events are 
> organised to popularise the use of Joomla CMS.
>  
> Joomla Day will have lot  of importance for audience for reasons Joomla 
> is a tool for Non Tech guy to publish maintain his content and  happily 
> run his/her show , for Tech guys joomla  has many facets one of which is 
> breading ground for learning MVC style code which may be helpful in 
> learning the other MVC like phpcake, phpsymfony, rails.. etc.
>  
> More info at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joomla
>  
>  

Nice Info Thyagu ;) Carry on with your Joomla Efforts ! :)

MIT guys are planning to invite schools around and have a small 
awareness session for students and teachers. The idea was proposed by 
Raman and me to the MITlug and I have reminded them to decide within 
this weekend :)

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With Regards

Parthan ('technofreak')
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Research Assistant @ NRC-FOSS and Python\PHP Developer
A Proud Tuxian and an Ubuntero