Overview
The Open Source Club, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sharda University, proposes to organize a two-hour online expert session on Open Source, Git, and GitHub, specifically designed for beginners and newly registered club members.
The session will be conducted by an invited expert who will introduce participants to the fundamentals of open-source technologies, version control systems, and collaborative software development. Through interactive discussions and demonstrations, students will gain basic knowledge of Git, GitHub repositories, and open-source contribution practices.
The event aims to develop foundational technical awareness, encourage participation in the open-source community, and prepare students for upcoming hands-on workshops and collaborative projects.
Objectives of Event
•To introduce students to the fundamentals, benefits, and applications of open-source technologies.
•To provide foundational knowledge of Git, GitHub, and version control systems.
•To familiarize beginners with GitHub repositories, basic operations, and collaborative development workflows.
•To create awareness about open-source contributions and opportunities for practical skill development.
•To motivate students to participate in future hands-on workshops, open-source projects, and club activities.
Convener Details
Prof. Dr. Geetha Ganesan, +91 7859050776, geetha.1@sharda.ac.in
Prof. Dr. Jayant Shekar, +91 8427474600, jayant.shekhar@sharda.ac.in
Co-ordinators:
Dr. Anjum Mohd Aslam, 7347058401, anjum.aslam@sharda.ac.in
Speaker Details:
- Mr. Avanish Gupta, Senior Data Engineer, Bristol Myers Squibb Business Services India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
