TCM at Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering

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TWINCLING College Meet at Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering, Vijayawada.
Commemorative statue of Late Sri Koneru Lakshmaiah, Founder chairman of Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering, Vijayawada.
A view of Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering campus from the entrance gate.
Photograph of KLCE chairman, Mr. Koneru Satyanarayana and KLCE principal, Dr. L.S.S. Reddy

Dr. L.S.S. Reddy, principal KLCE, reviewing the introduction letter of TWINCLING Society. He was appreciative of the role that TWINCLING Society is playing in promoting OpenSource.
Mrs. Vasavi, Head of Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). She was very pleased that TWINCLING Society is conducting an event at KLCE within four days of her intimating the Society.
Mr. P. Saikiran of the CSE Dept. He is researching in the Wireless Security space.
Mr. K. Thirupathi Rao of the CSE Dept. He is principal investigator in Wireless Security space project.
Mr. P. Saikiran, Mr. K. Thirupathi Rao of CSE Dept at Computing Lab.

Mr. K. Thirupathi Rao of the CSE Dept. He is principal investigator in Wireless Security space project.
K. Srinath, FOCUS co-ordinator and KLCE LUG cofounder on phone coordinating the event planning.
Students beginning to trickle into the Seminar Hall for the Linux and OpenSource Seminar and Workshop.
A view of the large KLCE campus.
Students walking toward their Dept. A view from the library side.
Simulation lab (EEE) and the Computer Centre at KLCE, Vijayawada. The college has really good infrastructure.

K. Srinath, drinking water after an exhaustive walk around the campus.
A view of the computing laboratory. Students walking towards the Seminar Hall. On the right is Sandip Tiwari with a co-organizer of the OpenSource event.
The Central Library.
A view of the common visitor section of Central Library, KLCE, Vijayawada.
A view of the Issue and return section of the library. The Central library is very well stocked with the latest books.
A view of the periodicals section of Central Library.
The Notice board of the Library and the various event posters.


Mr. K. Srinath, Co-ordinator FOCUS and KLCE LUG addressing the students.
The students listening to the address speech of the co-ordinator.
Another view of the enthusiastic students who came in large numbers to learn about Linux and OpenSource.
A view of the students sitting in the first column of the large seminar hall.
A view of the Seminar hall where the TWINCLING College Meet (TCM) was held.
A view of the students sitting in the third and fourth column of the Seminar Hall.
The Coordinating Team of FOCUS KLCE. Left to right is 'Billy' (William Kumar Moses Jr.), volunteer and Sandip Tiwari, a Linux enthusiast.
The enthusiastic students.
A view of the students as they ponder on the question raised during the discussion meet. The quesion was 'What makes OpenSource software more secure ?'
Community discussions
Students with their thinking caps put on. Linux and OpenSource related discussions are very thought provoking.
discussion related to LAMP skills.
Discussing the concept of 'Community Research' on the presentation slide.
The importance of understanding internals of infrastructure software like Tomcat.
Discussion about industry valuation of OpenSource skills.
OpenSource development practices.
TCM Slides - Technical Excellence and Industry interaction
A student discussing about a point mentioned on the slide.
Billy or Mr. William Kumar Moses Jr., co-ordinator FOCUS, addressing the students.
The students are all smiles as the discussion about OpenSource progresses.
Another view of the students.
The students welcome Ms. V. V. Ravali, FOCUS incharge, on stage.
Ms. V. V. Ravali on stage.
William Moses Jr, the coordinator.
The core points about OpenSource.
Students getting up for the National Anthem, prior to the close of the Seminar and Workshop.
KLCE Core Team (left to right) - 'Billy' William Kumar Moses Jr., K. Srinath and Sandip Tiwari after the event.
KLCE Core Team is all smiles (left to right) - 'Billy' William Kumar Moses Jr., K. Srinath and Sandip Tiwari after the event.
Billy and K. Srinath after the event.
K. Srinath and Sandip Tiwari after the event.
K. Srinath and Billy, prior to boarding the KLCE college bus at the end of the day.
Srinath and Billy in the last bus (7C) at the end of the day. The College Meet was atteneded by a large number of students who were keen to learn about Linux and OpenSource. OpenSuSe 10.2 (6-CD set), FreeBSD 6.2, NetBSD 3.1, Gentoo Linux CDs were distributed to the students. Overall a memorable meet at Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering, Vijayawada. Another L.A.M.P. is being planned for first week of December 2007.