🚀 Attended the FOSS United Chennai Meetup Yesterday! 🚀
After, attending Grafana & Friends Meetup, straightly went to FOSS United Chennai Meetup at YuniQ in Taramani.
Had a chance to meet my Friends face to face after a long time. Sakhil Ahamed E. , Dhanasekar T, Dhanasekar Chellamuthu, Thanga Ayyanar, Parameshwar Arunachalam, Guru Prasath S, Krisha, Gopinathan Asokan
Talks Summary,
1. Ansh Arora, Gave a tour on FOSS United, How its formed, Motto, FOSS Hack, FOSS Clubs.
2. Karthikeyan A K, Gave a talk on his open source product injee (The no configuration instant database for frontend developers.). It’s a great tool. He gave a personal demo for me. It’s a great tool with lot of potentials. Would like to contribute !.
3. Justin Benito, How they celebrated New Year with https://tamilnadu.tech
It’s single go to page for events in Tamil Nadu. If you are interested ,go to the repo https://lnkd.in/geKFqnFz and contribute.
From Kaniyam Foundation we are maintaining a Google Calendar for a long time on Tech Events happening in Tamil Nadu https://lnkd.in/gbmGMuaa.
4. Prasanth Baskar, gave a talk on Harbor, OSS Container Registry with SBOM and more functionalities. SBOM was new to me.
5. Thanga Ayyanar, gave a talk on Static Site Generation with Emacs.
At the end, we had a group photo and went for tea. Got to meet my Juniors from St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology in this meet. Had a discussion with Parameshwar Arunachalam on his BuildToLearn Experience. They started prototyping an Tinder app for Tamil Words. After that had a small discussion on our Feb 8th Glug Inauguration at St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology Dr. KARTHI M .
Happy to see, lot of minds travelling from different districts to attend this meet.