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ABOUT THE EVENT

Many technology companies and individuals like us use a lot of open source projects in order to save time and energy. The neglected truth is that only a continuous contribution towards the open source projects will result in their continuous and better use in future.

Viithiisys Technologies is organising an initiative OPEN. with an aim of bringing in a change to the developer world by building a habit that contributes towards multiple open source projects. We are welcoming everyone, not only people with similar backgrounds and the experienced in open source, but, also the ones who are PASSIONATE about it. And as the saying goes ‘Charity begins at home’. Therefore, we start this drive in the beautiful city of Chandigarh and then slowly move towards other parts of India.

OPEN. intent to encourage a passionate sharing culture among individuals in our city.

STRONG POINTS


  Opportunity to discuss & meet with project leads and           authors.

  Widening up your vision towards the projects.

  Opportunity to speak at various International          conferences, sharing your knowledge with the world.

  Awareness of latest technologies.

  Sense of responsibility and even grooming newcomers in          community.

  Building & expanding networks with the community.


Schedule Detail

  • 09:00AM-10:00AM

    Registeration and Networking

  • 10:00AM-11:00AM

    Welcome #OPEN. and Introduction

  • 11:00AM-12:30PM

    Learning Session #Open Source Projects

  • 12.30PM-01:00PM

    Mentor Walkthrough

  • 01:00PM onwards

    Lunch

  • 02:00PM-02:30PM

    Brainstrom Session

  • 02:30PM onwards

    Dev Sprint 1

  • 03:45PM-04:15PM

    Mentor Walkthrough

  • 5:45PM-6:15PM

    Coffee/Tea Break

  • 07:00PM onwards

    Dev Sprint 2

  • 08:00PM-0835PM

    Dinner

  • 08:45PM-09:00PM

    Brainstrom Session

  • 09:00PM onwards

    Dev Sprint 2 continues

  • 08:30AM-09:30AM

    Breakfast

  • 09:30AM-10:30AM

    Registeration and Networking

  • 10:30AM-11:00AM

    Mentor Walkthrough

  • 11:15AM onwards

    Dev Sprint 3

  • 02:00PM-02:35PM

    Lunch

  • 04:00PM onwards

    Wrapup

    Finalization of the results

    Winner selection and Prize distribution

    Thanks giving session

  • 9.00 AM

    Breakfast

  • 10.00 AM

    Advanced SVG Animations

    By Karl Groves

  • 11.00 AM

    Presenting Work with Confidence

    By Sarah Dransner

  • 12.00 AM

    Keynote on UX & UI Design

    By Ned Stark

  • 1.00 PM

    The End

FAQ

Who all can participate?

Everyone is welcomed, from any field. IT engineers, Marketing, HR, Anyone.

What is the motive of this initiative?

OPEN. is an initiative which aims to bringing in change to the developer community by contributing to the multiple open source projects.

How will the participants contribute?

Participants will have to work on various bugs/tasks spread across multiple open source projects.

Can the participants work for the entire night?

Yes, it shall take place for entire night. Participants can work on the bugs/tasks overnight.

How will the winners be chosen?

The team which solves the maximum number of assigned bugs in the given time interval will be chosen as the winner of OPEN.

Can teams/groups apply?

Yes, teams/group of max. three people, can apply in the event.

How will I be notified for further process and any updates?

We will keep you updating on a regular basis on your registered mail IDs. For latest updates you can follow us on Facebook and Twitter

What are the key dates ?

Feburary 19 - Online registrations March 28 - Applications closed