Free Embedded Linux Training for Students in India

Title : Open “Embedded Linux” Software Development with Beagleboard.org
Date : 20th September 2008 (Saturday)
Venue : IISc, CEDT Seminar Hall, Bangalore

Registration : Free for First 100 members

Time	Topic
09:30	What, why, who, and how of open source
10:30	Quick overview of the Beagle Board
11:00	How does Beagleboard.org help students & startups in India
11:30	Break
12:00	Q &A and Discuss lab setup to boot Linux on beagleboard
01:00	Lab #1 (Build and Boot Linux)
01:45	Lunch
02:30	Validation Procedure for Peripherals on Beagle Board
03:00	Participating and Contributing to Open Community
04:00	Open discussion

Agenda:

• Enable Students in India to develop s/w on embedded devices with Open Community.
• Training students in using the embedded platform for s/w development
• Give a big picture of what’s going on in the industry with Open Platforms.
• Benefits of working with Open Community and beagleboard.org in particular.

Audience & expertise:

• Students (2nd / 3rd year preferable) with very minimal knowledge of Linux,
• Students who are passionate about Open Source Linux kernel and s/w development for embedded platforms.

Registration:

• Through mail (khasim@beagleboard.org) with subject as “[OSDB] Attendee OSD Beagleboard at IISc 20-Sept-08”.
• Please mention College and Course undergoing.

Please NOTE this event is organized for “Students ONLY”