About The Event
An exhilarating two-day event of knowledge, innovation, and collaboration - FOSS NSSCE proudly presents FOSSEra 3.0. The event consists of an interactive talk session led by industry experts, where they will share their valuable insights into the world of FOSS and a mind-engaging overnight 24-hour hackathon that allows to collaborate with fellow participants and tap into your creative potential. Discover the latest trends, tools, and techniques that will empower you to leverage the power of open source software. We aim to bring forward new opportunities and a platform for participants to exhibit the skills and knowledge they've acquired. In addition to the talk session and Hackathon, we have planned a range of fun activities and discussions for all participants. Engage in networking sessions, interactive games, and quizzes designed to keep you entertained. FOSS invites absolute beginners to experienced folks to dive into the world of open source.
Where
NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad
When
Friday, Saturday
5-6 April 2024
Event Schedule
Here is our event schedule
“Open source is about collaborating; not competing”
~ Kelsey Hightower, technologist at Google and open-source advocate
Inauguration
Workshop Session 1: Exploring Docker And Podman
Lunch Break
Workshop Session 2
End of Workshop
Hackfiesta v3.0
Flagoff to 24-hour hackathon
Refreshments, Alumni and Community Discussions
Hackfiesta v3.0 Day 2
Partial Evaluation Begins
Lunch Break
Presentation
Alumni Talk
Results & Prize Distribution
Closing Ceremony
Event Speaker
Event Venue
Event venue location info
NSS College of Engineering
The college has an enviable heritage and legacy of grooming brilliant engineering professionals who later made their mark in industrial and other sectors of the country and abroad.
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F.A.Q
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Should every team members must register for the hackathon?
No, Only one member from each team need to register for the hackathon with a team name.
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How many people should be in a team?
A team must have 3 or 4 members.
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Can I join remotely?
No, we want this to be an onsite event so remotely joining as well as working with a remote team is not allowed.
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Can we use any programming language?
Yes. Absolute beginners can use this opportunity to learn new open-source frameworks/ languages.
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What should I bring?
Bring laptops if you have. For hands-on session, we will use College Computing facility, installed with Linux. It would be required atleast one or two laptops per team for the hackathon.
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Is there support available?
The environment at FOSS Cell NSSCE is designed specifically to encourage everyone to have fun and help each other. If you're ever stuck on anything, speak to our team member or volunteers who might be able to help.
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Is the FOSSERA open to everyone?
Application is open to anyone from NSS College of Engineering. Not necessary to be a member of FOSSNSS.
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What are the costs of participating?
Registration fee is solely for arranging refreshments for the overnight hackathon. Workshop is free.
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Will food be provided ?
Food and other refreshments are only provided for the overnight hackathon.
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