Special Activities

A special talk on “How can we use Open Source for sustainable development?”
- The world and Thai situation
- How we can work open source for sustainable development?
- Good environment for sustainable development



By  Dr. Thaweesak Koanantakool
Vice President, National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)

A special talk on “OpenOffice.org Roadmap”
- Releasing a development plan of Openoffice 2.x and 3.0.
- The new personal information manager (PIM) solution based on Mozilla.
- Some problem solving techniques with Visual Basic Application (VBA).
- New variety of charts and report models with more features.
- Opportunities for consulting companies to build services on OpenOffice.org and providing some international success stories.

 By Mr. Kay Koll
      Technical Marketing, Desktop Solutions
      StarOffice/OpenOffice.org Engineering, SUN Microsystem   

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  A special talk on "How to improve Open Source Softwares implementation in the offices "
- The start of using Open Source in an organization.
- The situation of Open Source implementation.
- Critical success factors for Open Source supporting in an organization.
                         - Expectations in using Open Source.

  By  the representatives from Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd. , Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)

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 A special talk on "Open Source Solution for Enterprise"
- The right environment where Open Source can be promoted.
- What are good and bad points in using Open Source?
- Proper process and tools in using Open Source.
                   - Success stories of using Open Source in well-known organizations.


  By  Mr. Keith Bright
       Program Director
       Linux Technology Center IBM
       IBM Corporation, Austin Texas.

       Mr. Hugh Miller
       Software Engineer
       Advance Linux Response Team
       IBM Linux Technology Center, Austin Texas.

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Semi Seminar in Content Management System (CMS)

Content Mangagement System (CMS), today, has become very popular. It provides features convenient for users and especially developers. Recently, CMS has released some new changes for website development. In this seminar, participants will learn capabilities and features of several popular CMSs such as Joomla.org, Drupal, and Mambo. Attend for more information ...
- Let's see and cheer competitors in the NECTEC Linux Competition. This competition aims to encourage and has rewarded many students and people from over the Thailand country. In the contest, competitors are requested to set up and run the Linux operating system. The winner will receive as much as 140,000 bath reward.

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National Linux Competition

Let's to see and cheer the competitors on NECTEC Linux Competition. This competition has rewarded and encouraged many of students and people from anywhere around Thailand. In the competition the competitors must set up and run Linux operating system. The winning will receive prizes more than 140,000 B.

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