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Last Updated: December 2, 2004, 10:10 pm

Date 1st Dec 2004

Time	HP Hall (750)	Hall A (120)	Hall B (90)	Infosys Hall (250)	Hall C (60)
10:00 am	LB/2004 Inauguration Linux Bangalore Team Linux Bangalore/2004
10:30 am
11:00 am	Bringing the Benefits of the Open Source Software Process to Enterprise Software Development Brian Behlendorf Collab.net
11:30 am
12:00 pm	The GPL is not Public Domain Harald Welte hmw-consulting.de
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm	Next Generation Software Configuration Management with Subversion Brian Behlendorf Collab.net	IndLinux - The Indian Linux Project Guntupalli Karunakar IndLinux	Bridging the Java and .NET worlds - An introduction to IKVM Avik Sengupta Itellix Software Solutions Pvt Ltd	Porting Linux to a New ARM CPU or Platform Deepak Saxena	Press Conference Encore Software
2:30 pm
3:00 pm	Jboss Application Server - An OverView basavesh infosys	Evolution and Evolution-data-server Harish Krishnaswamy Novell Software Development (I) Pvt. Ltd	Parrot: Some Assembly Required Gopal Vijayaraghavan Wipro Technologies
3:30 pm				Porting Linux to 32 bit RISC processors Amit Bhor Codito Technologies
4:00 pm	Smart Frog: A framework for automatic configuration and management of distributed applications Ashish Awasthi Hewlett Packard	The XFce Desktop - History and Roadmap Biju Chacko Red Hat India	Makefiles make way - SCons is here Shree Kumar Hewlett Packard
4:30 pm				Embedding Linux on the Encore Simputer Samyeer Metrani Encore Software Limited
5:00 pm	TUTORIAL: "Can you believe it? Rapid Application Development in GNOME - using Java!" Andrew Cowie Operational Dynamics	BEAGLE - Intelligent Desktop Search Framework Krishnan R and Varadhan Veerapuram Novell Bangalore
5:30 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm

Date 2nd Dec 2004

Time	HP Hall (750)	Hall A (120)	Hall B (90)	Infosys Hall (250)	Hall C (60)
10:00 am	Open Source Security Lessons Wietse Venema IBM T. J. Watson Research Center	Asterisk - The OpenSource PBX VaibhaV Sharma Ishi Systems Inc.	Digital Photography Workflow in Linux Kalyan Varma	KDE 4: Beyond Hierarchical Data -- The Desktop as a Searchable Web of Context Scott Wheeler SAP AG	Python for Programmers Swaroop C H Yahoo!
10:30 am
11:00 am	Overview of the x86-64 Linux kernel Andi Kleen SUSE	Using Kannel as an SMS gateway Tarun Dua Induslogic Inc.	Sound Designing and Music Authoring using LINUX Niyam Bhushan and Vivek Khurana	A KDE Roadmap Sirtaj Singh Kang	Web Programming With Python Kenneth Gonsalves
11:30 am
12:00 pm	Lock-free Data Structures in Linux Kernel Dipankar Sarma IBM	Getting Going With *BSD - Making choices Shanker Balan Yahoo Inc	MICRO for MULTI: Casting a Spell of Multimedia Magic Through Linux Micro-distros Bijon B Shaha Electronics Test and Development Centre, Goa	The world of OpenOffice.org Michael Meeks Novell, Inc	Exploring the guts of Python Kiran Jonnalagadda Seacrow Labs
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm	Tour through the Linux 2.6.x network stack Harald Welte hmw-consulting.de	PHP 5 Is Here! Yohai Shaked Zend Technologies	Fallback Messaging Philip Tellis	Nunit � a Unit Testing frame work for .Net languages under Mono. Pavan B G Upadhya Hewlett Packard ISO	Strengthening the community: building a national Linux organization and fighting for FOSS on the political stage Andrew Cowie Operational Dynamics
2:30 pm
3:00 pm	TCP Connection Passing Werner Almesberger	SPL - Iterators in PHP5 Dr. Tarique Sani SANIsoft	Essential components for e-governance : Input, search and display on desktop and web in Indian languages Swapnil Hajare	Cross Site Enterprise Application Development on Linux using Agile Vithalprasad J Gaitonde Novell	How to Contribute to Open Source Biju Chacko Red Hat India
3:30 pm
4:00 pm	BoF : Linux Kernel Linux Bangalore Team Linux Bangalore/2004	Building Multilingual Websites with PHP Nirav Mehta MagNet WebPublishing Pvt. Ltd.	Localised e-governance : some live examples Jitendra Shah C-DAC , Mumbai	Rapid migration of applications to Linux - a tool based approach S R Srinivasan Hewlett Packard	Empowering the enduser with OSS Kenneth Gonsalves
4:30 pm
5:00 pm			Saraswati -- Connecting Schools through FOSS Arvind Yadav Online Productivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd.	Search for the Enterprise Tarun Dua Induslogic Inc.	FOSS Advocacy - Lessons learnt from the American Elections Atul Chitnis Exocore Consulting
5:30 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm

Date 3rd Dec 2004

Time	HP Hall (750)	Hall A (120)	Hall B (90)	Infosys Hall (250)	Hall C (60)
10:00 am	How to establish a 'business relationship' with the free software community Harald Welte hmw-consulting.de	GAMBAS - Gambas Almost Means BASic! Arjun Jain and Nalini V R.V. College of Engineering	Grid and WSRF � The web services resource framework Sanjay Hewlett Packard	Kdump: The kexec approach to crashdumps in Linux Hariprasad Nellitheertha IBM India Software Labs, Bangalore	Ruby Talk - An Introduction to Ruby Premshree Pillai
10:30 am
11:00 am	Open Source Business Models Atul Chitnis Exocore Consulting	X3270 reloaded - Conquer the mainframe Abhay Pradhan and Aditya Godbole Infosys Technologies	3 Word Definition of VPN on Linux: Free, Open & Strong Gaurav Vaidya Novell Software Developement (I) Pvt Ltd	LKCD - Linux Kernel Crash Dump Harish K Motorola Inc.	Creating dynamic web applications using "Ruby on Rails" Avik Sengupta Itellix Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
11:30 am
12:00 pm	Amazon Web Services platform for developers Open source development Vikas Gupta and Jeff Barr Amazon.com	Managing Information Overload: Tools to Mine Text Manu Konchady	Systems Management in Linux: WBEM, CIM and SBLIM - A Developer's perspective Srikrishnan Sundararajan IBM India Software Labs	Analysing real world problems in Linux kernel using Kprobes and Jprobes. Prasanna S Panchamukhi IBM	Project management with CVS, Bugzilla and mailing lists Philip Tellis
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm	"Tales from the Dark Side of the Moon": what it actually takes to successfully deploy and maintain open source software. Andrew Cowie Operational Dynamics	OpenSource alternatives to MS Exchange VaibhaV Sharma Ishi Systems Inc.	GFS -- Linux Cluster Filesystems Vinay Rajagopal Intel	The embedded linux market place Patanjali Somayaji Codito Technologies	Test Driven Web Development Nirav Mehta MagNet WebPublishing Pvt. Ltd.
2:30 pm
3:00 pm	Does Migrating to Linux Add Business Value? Sameer Bhagat Infosys Technologies Ltd.	The Grand Alliance - DSpace with Zope-Plone-Apache Mahendra M Infosys Technologies Ltd.	Move over MySQL! SQLite is here Pradeep Kishore Gowda ZeOmega Infotech	.NET for Embedded Systems Gopal Vijayaraghavan Wipro Technologies	Wiki dynamics - the secret of successful Wikis Srinivasan Ramakrishnan
3:30 pm
4:00 pm	Secure Programming: Traps and Pitfalls Wietse Venema IBM T. J. Watson Research Center	Test Driven Development [TDD] using Open Source Tools & Frameworks Naresh Jain ThoughtWorks Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd	Being a geek Philip Tellis	Building a Military Handheld Computer Samyeer Metrani Encore Software Limited	Pragati - software process engineering tool Abrachan Pudussery Novell , Bangalore
4:30 pm
5:00 pm
5:30 pm	The Grand Finale Linux Bangalore Team Linux Bangalore/2004
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm