National Conference on Free Software
The National Conference on Free Software is scheduled on the 15 th & 16 th of November, 2008 at the campus of Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi. The theme of the conference is "Free Software, Free Knowledge, Free Humanity". The organisers of the conferences are, Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT) the premier University in Kerala dedicated to Science & Technology. Open Software Solutions Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd (OSSICS) which owns one of the largest client base in Kerala in the Free Software sector. Appropriate Technology Promotion Society (ATPS), a social organisation registered under Charitable Societies Act which has been functioning for the demystification of IT through publications and workshops. IT @ School Govt of Kerala project which personifies a committed State policy and has drawn wide appreciation world wide for use of Free Software in education. Conference will be a milestone in the history