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12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	21
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12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	29	\begin{multicols}{3}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	30
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	31	{\bf What is FOSSEE?}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	32
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	33	\vspace{-.1in}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	34
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	35	{\bf FOSSEE} stands for \emph{Free and Open source Software in Science
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	36	\& Engineering Education}. The goal of this project is to enable the
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	37	teachers and students of Science and Engineering in India to use open
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	38	source software tools for all their computational needs, thereby
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	39	improving the quality of instruction and learning.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	40
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	41
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	42	{\bf Where are we?}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	43
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	44	\vspace{-.1in}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	45	The project is based at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	46	({\bf IIT-B}). We are focusing on Scilab and Python in the area of
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	47	Scientific Computation.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	48
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	49
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	50	{\bf Who funds us?}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	51
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12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	53
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	54	It is funded by the {\bf MHRD} as a part of the \emph{National
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	55	Mission on Education through Information and Communication
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	56	Technology} ({\bf NME-ICT}), with the thrust area being `Adaptation and
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	57	deployment of open source simulation packages equivalent to MATLAB,
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	58	ORCAD etc.'
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	59
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	60	{\bf What do we do?}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	61	\begin{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	62	\item Design courses to teach the use of FOSS tools.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	63	\item Create content for these courses --- written material,
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	64	spoken tutorials, lectures.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	65	\item Conduct workshops to spread the adoption of these tools
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	66	\item Conduct conferences to popularize these tools in India
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	67	\item Organize sprints to generate relevant material
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	68	\end{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	69
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	70	{\bf What can we do for you?}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	71	\begin{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	72	\item Conduct a workshop in your college
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	73	\item Send you customized GNU/Linux distributions with all the tools
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	74	installed
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	75	\item Send you written and audio/visual material
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	76	\end{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	77
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	78	{\bf Hiring}\\*
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	79	We are looking for
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	80
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	81	\begin{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	82	\item Content Generators
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	83	\item Writers/Editors
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	84	\item A Project Manager
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	85	\item An Instructional Designer
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	86	\item A Graphic Designer
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	87	\end{list2}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	88
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	89	Send an email to \url{jobs@fossee.in} if you are interested.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	90
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	91
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	92	{\bf Contact us!}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	93
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	94	\vspace{-.1in}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	95	For more information about the project, visit our websites
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	96	\url{http://fossee.in} \& \url{http://scilab.in}.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	97
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	98	In case of any general queries regarding FOSSEE or workshop requests,
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	99	send an email to \url{info@fossee.in}.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	100
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	101	You can find useful material to download at \\ \url{http://fossee.in/Downloads}.
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	102
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	103	If you need help with any of these tools in particular, you can join
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	104	the mailing list \url{http://fossee.in/mailman/listinfo/help}
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	105	and ask your queries there. They will either be answered directly or
12062721aa4e Initial commit fossee-flier. Contains all the old files. Nishanth <nishanth@fossee.in> parents: diff changeset	106	redirected to appropriate channels.
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