diff -r f7a59e326e1d -r bf66f6d9107a fossee-flier.tex --- a/fossee-flier.tex Wed Sep 22 11:32:35 2010 +0530 +++ b/fossee-flier.tex Wed Sep 22 13:10:18 2010 +0530 @@ -19,14 +19,12 @@ \begin{document} -\begin{center} -\includegraphics[width=2.5in]{fosseelogo} -\end{center} - \setlength{\columnseprule}{2pt} \setlength{\columnsep}{20pt} \begin{multicols}{3} +%% Column-1 & Column-2 +%% About FOSSEE {\bf What is FOSSEE?} @@ -75,47 +73,120 @@ \item Send you written and audio/visual material \end{list2} -{\bf Hiring}\\* -We are looking for +\vspace{7in} + +%% Column-3 +%% Scilab Team +%% add content for scilab fossee. + +Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do +eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad +minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut +aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in +reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla +pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in +culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. + +Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do +eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad +minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut +aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in +reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla +pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in +culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. + +\includegraphics[width=1.4in]{scilab} + +\vspace{3in} +%% Column-6 +%% Python Team +{\bf Why Python} + +\begin{list2} +\item Has sage and scipy and numpy -- A complete Open Source alternative to MATLAB, Mathematica, Magma and Maple +\item Easy to use +\item Good for Scientific computing but not confined to it. Full fledged programming language +\item Well documented +\item Open Source +\end{list2} \begin{list2} - \item Content Generators - \item Writers/Editors - \item A Project Manager - \item An Instructional Designer - \item A Graphic Designer +\item wealth of 3rd party packages +\item excellent for beginners, yet superb for experts +\item highly scalable, suitable for large projects as well as small ones +\item portable, cross-platform +\end{list2} + +{\bf Salient features of our Workshops} + +\begin{list2} +\item Easy to learn, recipe based approach designed for complete + beginners. +\item Learn to use Python for Scientific Computing without having to + learn much of Python. +\item Participation certificate endorsed by IIT-B. +\item Free of cost. \end{list2} -Send an email to \url{jobs@fossee.in} if you are interested. +{\bf How to get involved} +\begin{list2} +\item Participate in sprints. +\item Participate in textbook conversion. +\item Review material of converted textbooks. +\end{list2} +\hspace{0.1in} +\includegraphics[width=1.4in]{sage} +\hspace{0.1in} +\includegraphics[width=0.7in]{scipy} +\hspace{0.1in} +\includegraphics[width=0.7in]{mayavi} +\begin{center} +\includegraphics[width=1.8in]{python} +\end{center} + +%% Column-5 +%% Hiring & Contact Us +{\bf Hiring}\\* +We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team. Look at +\url{http://fossee.in/hiring} for more information. {\bf Contact us!} \vspace{-.1in} + For more information about the project, visit our websites \url{http://fossee.in} \& \url{http://scilab.in}. + In case of any general queries regarding FOSSEE or workshop requests, send an email to \url{info@fossee.in}. You can find useful material to download at \\ \url{http://fossee.in/Downloads}. -If you need help with any of these tools in particular, you can join -the mailing list \url{http://fossee.in/mailman/listinfo/help} -and ask your queries there. They will either be answered directly or -redirected to appropriate channels. +If you need help with any of the Python tools, you can join the +mailing list \url{http://fossee.in/mailman/listinfo/python-help} and +ask your queries there. They will either be answered directly or +redirected to appropriate channels. + +If you need any help with Scilab, you can join the mailing list +\url{http://fossee.in/mailman/listinfo/scilab-help} and ask your +queries there. They will either be answered directly or redirected to +appropriate channels. +\vspace{6in} + +%% Column -4 +%% Logos and stuff +\begin{center} +\includegraphics[width=2.5in]{fosseelogo} + +\includegraphics[width=1in]{iitb_logo} +\end{center} + +{\bf Sponsored by MHRD} under the +{\bf National Mission on Education through Information \& + Communication Technology} \end{multicols} -\hspace{.2in} -\includegraphics[width=1.8in]{python} -\hspace{.2in} -\includegraphics[width=0.7in]{scipy} -\hspace{0.8in} -\includegraphics[width=1.4in]{sage} -\hspace{.7in} -\includegraphics[width=0.7in]{mayavi} -\hspace{1.2in} -\includegraphics[width=1.4in]{scilab} - \end{document}