December 12, 2014

SMC 13th Anniversary - Programs

SMC Celebrates its 13th anniversary with a two day program on December 16 and 17 at Vailoppilli Samskrithi Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. Detailed schedule of programs is given below

16-12-2014 | 3.00 PM - Inauguration

Inauguration and launch of Indic project, release of new projects.

  • Venkatesh Hariharan(Former Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs with Google, FormerCorporate Affairs Director for Red Hat in the Asia-Pacific, Co-Founder of Indlinux)
  • Dr. B Ekbal
  • K.P. Noufal (Director , IT@School)
  • Prasanth Sugathan (SFLC.IN)
  • Joseph Antony, Mathrubhumi
  • Murali Thummarukkudy, UNEP
  • Sathyaseelan master, Federation of Blind
  • Dr. V Sasikumar, FSF India
  • Dr. Mahesh Mangalat
  • Joseph C Mathew
  • Praveen Arimprathodiyil
  • Anivar Aravind
17-12-2014 | 9.30 AM-11.00 AM.

Malayalam digital typography - The story of Malayalam opentype and rendering corrections : A Walkthrough with focus on SMC's efforts.

  • Hussain K H
  • Santhosh Thottingal
  • Rajeesh Nambiar
  • Kavya Manohar
  • Hiran Venugopal
17-12-2014 | 11-15 AM -1 PM

Language technology for Mobile and Web

  • Varnam project- Web based Indic language input method tool - Navaneeth K N, Kevin Martin
  • Software localization and standards - Ani Peter
  • Indic keyboard- Android keyboard for Indian languages- Jishnu Mohan
  • Firefox OS Input methods for Indian languages - Pravin Sridhar
  • LibIndic - Hrishikesh K B
  • LibIndic Android SDK - Sujith
  • Diaspora Language filter- Abhineet , Praveen A

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17-12-2014 | 2 PM - 3 PM

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Introducing new Malayala Grandha Vivaram project

  • Ershad K
  • R Raman Nair
  • Anivar Aravind
17-12-2014 | 3-15 PM -4 PM

General Question & Answer session about Malayalam computing

17-12-2014 | 4-00 PM PM

Panel Discussion: Malayalam computing and its popularity among Malayalees

  • Sebin Abraham Jacob
  • V K Adarsh
  • Tony Jose
  • Rajeesh Nambiar
  • Manoj Puthiyavila
  • Dr. P .Ranjith

Attendees will get troubleshooting and installation help on Malayalam input tools and fonts in their laptops

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