Categories: Technology

Delhi to host PHP Unconference

What is an Unconference?
An unconference is a conference where the content of the sessions is driven and created by the participants, generally day-by-day during the course of the event, rather than by a single organizer, or small group of organizers, in advance.[Wiki]

Good to see an Opensource unconference being held in India. I wish it was in Bangalore. Anyways, it looks very interesting. Scheduled for September 8 – 9, 2007 in New Delhi, OSS Camp is India’s first community-driven PHP Camp. There is no entry/participation fee.

Products like Joomla, Drupal, MySQL, Ruby would be discussed in the conference..uh I mean unconference. Do check out their https://www.osscamp.in/ (no longer valid)

BJP.org moves to Joomla, to promote Opensource

The revamped BJP.org portal was released yesterday, even though the infighting has started hogging the limelight. The manifesto mentions their plan for promoting opensource software. They have walked the talk by hosting their site bjp.org on one of the popular opensource CMS - Joomla. According to me there are two…

March 15, 2009

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Opensource database MySQL valued between US$600 million and $1 billion :-)

MySQL is by far the most popular opensource database used by techies. It has proved its robustness over the years. It may not have all the features of Oracle but most of us don't need all the features commercial databases have to offer. How many of us use the advanced…

June 30, 2007

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Is it ‘Sun’set for MySQL, courtesy Oracle? Hope not..

April 21, 2009

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BG Mahesh

Internet application ideator and implementor. Been there and done that since early 1990s. I like to present data to the common man in the simplest manner on the internet.