Training

A two day ICT Workshop  was conducted at Autism Sisu Kshema Kendram, Trissur on 28th and 29th of October, 2019.  About 15 Special Education Trainers from the Institute  Of Autism Sisu Kshema Kendram participated in the workshop. With technology becoming more important and useful every day, a variety of education software aimed at children with autism is now available. Many general educational software titles can also be tailored for autistic children. Such softwares were introduced  to Trainers on this two day event.

IEEE THM’19 conducted Malayalam Computing Workshop using NLP on October 12th 2019, at TKM College of Engineering, Kollam.The workshop was handled by resource person from SPACE, Mr.Sachin Gracious. It focussed on providing a basic introduction to NLP,and Malayalam computing. About 20 members from different engineering colleges who are the IEEE members attended the workshop.

A workshop series for ERP development was conducted at KSEB Pattom in July 2019 and August 2019. About 16 KSEB staff participated in the workshop.

As per the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) guidelines, schemes for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and IT enablement of the distribution sector is envisaged to be covered as per the requirement of utility. lt was observed that most of the firms had implemented commercial ERP applications only and their exposure in FOSS based ERP implementation is limited. KSEBL has so far implemented almost all software applications in FOSS (Free and open-source Software) platform, which brings significant cost-benefit.

The workshop was conducted as two parts, where the first part was managed by Jithin Thankachan on Laravel and the second part was managed by Yadu P on Git handling, resource persons from SPACE.  

The first part covered the Laravel application development in 2 days. On the first day of the workshop, introduction to Laravel, routing in Laravel and MVC architecture were covered and on the second day, Database and Eloquent ORM, CRUD operations and form handling sections were covered. A sample application was done before the session ends.

The second part of the workshop was a hands-on session that covered Git handling. In this session, Git basics, workflow, installation, merging strategies and conflict resolving were covered. 

A three day Workshop on Web technologies was conducted at Government College Of Engineering , Kannur on March 11,12 and 13. This programme was Conducted by ICFOSS and Department of computer science , GCEK in association with Space. About 30 students from 1st,2nd and 3rd year of computer science participated in the event.

  A Faculty Development Programme based on KTU Foss Lab curriculum was conducted at SCT College Of Enginnering, Trivandrum from December 13 to 17 of 2016. This program was conducted by the Department of Computer Science , SCTCE and Space in association with ICFOSS with an objective to enable faculties to conduct the Foss Lab activities as per the KTU curriculum.More than 30 faculties from various Enginnering Colleges attended the program.