NGO migrates to Free software

December 13, Gudalur SPACE has been functioning as a source organization in increasing the practical uptake of FOSS desktop and tools amongst the voluntary sector in Kerala and around. Here is the story of ACCORD, a mass organization migrated to Free software. ACCORD, a non-governmental organization set up in 1986 by Mari and Stan Thekaekara, is active among the adivasis of Gudalur area of Tamilnadu. Functioning as an umbrella organization, accord has initiated a mass organization called Adivasi Munneta Sangam (AMS).

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Sun, 2007-12-16

Software freedom day

September 17, Thiruvananthapuram As with the rest of the world,Software Freedom Day Celebration was conducted at SPACE. In connection with the occasion, there was a one-day training in GNU/Linux for a group of blind students. The students who had come from Cotton Hill and SMV Highschool got first hand training in using the GNOME desktop with orca screen reader. 12 students benefited from the training.

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Thu, 2009-09-17

Free Knowledge Meet

October 27,Ernakulam Free knowledge/ Free software meet was conducted at Info Park, Kakkanadu, Ernakulam. IT Mission conducted the event with the organisational support of SPACE .The event brought together knowledge activists from different walks of life:,representatives of NGO's, accademicians, software industry players, government functionaires and students.

Asterisk PBX management system

October 18- Technopark,Thiruvanthapuram. SPACE conducted a training in Asterisk PBX Management System at Indian Institute of Inforamtion Technology and Management-Kerala(IIIM-K)for their systems personal. Earlier SPACE's techinical team had sucessfully deployed asterisk there.

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