February 8-10, 2006 | India Habitat Centre | New Delhi, India

LinuxAsia Conference & Expo 2006

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Programme: February 8

Day At-A-Glance:  Wednesday  | Thursday  | Friday


WORKSHOPS/TUTORIALS
Workshop:  Linux - Ready for the Enterprise
Unit 1: Security
Deepa Mahajan, Tetra Information Services
09:30 - 13:00, Room: Magnolia
Workshop:  Linux - Ready for the Enterprise
Unit 2: Content Management
Deepa Mahajan, Tetra Information Services
14:00 - 17:30, Room: Magnolia
Workshop:  Motivating Open Source Contributors and Building Communities
James Howison, Syracuse University
14:00 - 17:30, Room: Willow

Time CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
07:00 Registration Opens
7am
08:45 08:45
Welcome: Lamp Lighting Ceremony
Opening Remarks

(Dr. Vijay Kumar, Dr. Deepak Phatak, Seema Ambastha, Mark Manners, Javed Tapia, Robert Adkins)
Room: Auditorium
09:00 09:00
Inaugural Keynote
Dr. Deepak Phatak
Chair Professor, KReSIT, IIT Bombay
Room: Auditorium
09:15
09:30
09:45 09:45
Conference Keynote
Seema Ambastha
Senior Manager, Oracle
Room: Auditorium
10:00
10:15 10:15
Conference Keynote
Mark Manners
Head, Open Source Linux Office, HP Asia Pacific Japan
Room: Auditorium
10:30
10:45 10:45
Conference Keynote
Building Successful Businesses with Open Source - An Entrepreneur's Perspective
Javed Tapia
President, Red Hat Indian Subcontinent
Room: Auditorium
11:00
11:15 Tea Break
  Industry
Sessions

Room: Jacaranda
Desktop
Forum

Room: Gulmohar
Technology
Forum

Room: Theatre
Oracle Linux
Developer Camp

Room: Auditorium
11:30 IS-101 11:30
BFSI Customer Keynote
Ellen Carberry
Red Hat
DF-101 11:30
Forum Keynote
Open Source & Freedom: Why Open Standards are Crucial to Protecting Your Linux Investment
Jim Zemlin
Free Standards Group
TF-101 11:30
Tech Keynote
Google & Summer of Code
Zaheda Bhorat
Google
TD-101 11:30
Welcome & Agenda
11:45 TD-102 11:45
Oracle Fusion Middleware - Tech Stack Overview
Rajesh Ramachandran
Director, Server Technologies
Oracle
12:00 IS-102 12:00
Panel
Realising the Benefits of Open Source in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance: Opportunities and Challenges
Chair: Dr. Deepak Phatak, IIT Bombay
* Dr. Ajay Shah, Advisor, Ministry of Finance
* Mr. Vijayan, LIC
* Eric D'Angelo, Dell Asia-Pacific Japan
DF-102 12:00
What is Linux Standards Base
Rita Gupta
Intel
TF-101 12:00
Special Talk
Web 2.0 & Open Source
Dr. Bebo White
Stanford University
12:15
12:30 DF-103 12:30
Special Talk
The Future of Linux Desktop
Klaus Knopper
Knoppix
TF-102 12:30
Impact of Open Source on Java & J2EE
Amit Chaturvedi
Infosys
12:45
13:00 13:00
LinuxAsia
CEO Lunch

(By Invitation)
Lunch
13:15
13:30
13:45
14:00 14:00
Conference Keynote
Mark Shuttleworth
Founder, Ubuntu
Room: Auditorium
14:15
14:30
14:45 IS-103 14:45
Enterprise Customer Keynote
Amitabh Pandey, IRCTC
DF-104 14:45
Interoperability on the Desktop
Harsh Busa
Novell
TF-103 14:45
Tech Keynote
Fast Track to Linux Migration
Eric D'Angelo
Dell Asia-Pacific Japan
TD-103 14:45
Oracle SOA and Integration
Srinivasa Gandhi Sampath
Principal Solutions Architect, Server Technologies
Oracle
15:00 IS-104 15:00
Panel
High Performance Computing in the Enterprise
Chair: Rajeev Kamath, IBM
* Alok Tripathi, SaharaNet
* Faisal Paul, Country Manager HPC & Linux, HP India
* N. Seetharama Krishna, Manager, HPC Business, CDAC
DF-105 15:00
Panel
Open Standards & Open Source: Two sides of the same coin?
Chair: Danese Cooper, Intel & OSI
* Jim Zemlin, Free Standards Group
* Rita Gupta, Intel
* Mary Ann Fisher, IBM
15:15 TF-104 15:15
GPG for Secure Communication
Sekar B.C.
HCL
15:30
15:45 Tea Break
16:00 IS-105 16:00
Enterprise Customer Keynote
Sanjeev Bikhchandani
CEO, Naukri.com
DF-106 16:00
JEMS
S. Satyamoorthy, JBOSS

TF-105 16:00
All about Google Maps
Sanjay Jain
Google
TD-104 16:00
Oracle Application Express: Develop Rapid Web Applications on Oracle Database
Biswaroop Biswal
Senior Architect
Oracle
16:15 IS-106 16:15
Enterprise Customer Keynote
Choice of Linux for Mission Critical Applications by Customers across Asia-Pacific
Eric D'Angelo
Dell Asia-Pacific Japan
16:30 IS-107 16:30
Enterprise Customer Case Study
S.P. Girdhar
Godfrey Phillips
DF-107 16:30
Special Talk
FOSS Localisation in Nepal
Paras Pradhan, NepaLinux
Amar Gurung, NepaLinux
TF-106 16:30
Automated Linux Distribution Migration
Manav Manchanda
HCL
16:45 IS-108 16:45
Enterprise Customer Case Study
Linux & Open Source in Large-scale Healthcare
Indramohan Sahadevan, CEO
Amrita Technologies
17:00 IS-109 17:00
Panel
Deploying Open Source in Telecom
* Rajeev Vatsal, AirTel
* Brij Mohan, Bharti Telesoft
DF-108 17:00
Panel
Localisation in India: Key to Success or Red Herring?
Chair: Abhijit Dutta, IBM
* Mahesh Kulkarni, CDAC Pune
* Gora Mohanty, IndLinux
* Dr. Alka Irani, CDAC Mumbai
* Kewal Krishan, NIC
* Dr. Swaran Lata, MCIT
* Venky Hariharan, Red Hat
TF-107 17:00
Panel
Intellectual Property & Open Source: Friends or Foes?
Chair: Danese Cooper, Intel & OSI
* Dr. Deepak Phatak, IIT Bombay
* Klaus Knopper, Knoppix
* Pradeep Tagare, Intel
* David Axmark, MySQL
TD-105 17:00
Building J2EE and SOA applications with Oracle JDeveloper / ADF
Satish Kumar
Development Manager, Server Technologies
Oracle
17:15
17:30 IS-110 17:30
Customer Case Study
Linux Reference Architecture
Subramanya U R
Project Manager
HP Global Delivery Center
17:45
18:00 18:00
Meet the Gurus
David Axmark, Zaheda Bhorat, Chris Blizzard, Danese Cooper, Greg DeKoenigsberg
Klaus Knopper, Mark Shuttleworth, Jim Zemlin
18:15
18:30
18:45

LEGEND
Opening
Session
Networking
Session
Keynote Break
Industry
Session
Desktop
Forum
Technology
Forum
Oracle Linux
Developer Camp

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