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Third Open Source Camp Concluded in Bangladesh

by A A Munir Hasan last modified 2007-05-15 01:31 PM
Third Open Source Camp Concluded in Bangladesh

Participants of the OS Camp

The third Open Source Camp in Bangladesh, the Prime Bank Open Source Camp-3, organized by Jahangirnagar University(JU) Open Source Network (JU_OSN) and supported by Ankur and BdOSN completed on Saturday, 12th May 2007. There were 35 Students from JU who participated in the camp. They were selected from 122 applicants! Besides them representatives from Prime Bank ltd and Mawlana Bhasani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) also took part in the camp. In the opening ceremony, Professor Dr M Zafar Iqbal urged the participants to take the leadership to make the society free from pirated software in particular and pirated thinking in general. He pointed out that through out the history the young generation, especially the university students brought the new light to the nation. The opening ceremony was chaired by the chairman of CSE Department, JU, Dr M Zahidur Rahman. Among others the ceremony was addressed by Mr Munir Hasan of BdOSN, Mr. Jamil Ahmed of Ankur and Mr Moniruzzaman of Prime Bank Ltd. Ms Biva of JUOSN conducted the opening ceremony. The two day camp covered theoretical and hands on exercises on Ubuntu and Sraboni Linux, Open Office.org, gcc, GPRS/EDGE issue, localization, Wikipedia, etc. A competition was also arranged on the second day. The participants were divided into four groups, studied a topic and present their findings to the campers. Mr Jamil Ahmed directed the camp and was assisted by Mujahidul Islam Sujon, Salauddin Pasha, Zico, Abu Zaher and Rezaur Rahman Sajal. Tasnnem Sanjana, Musfiqur Rahman, Biva, Mouri and Mozammel were among the most active organizer's of this event. The camp ended with an Open Air Certificate Ceremony in the campus. Dr M Zahidur Rahman handed over the certificate to all the participants.
 

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