Kerala IT News

Kochi: If you ever wanted to have a meeting with no fixed agenda - to meet fellow techies, entrepreneurs, investors, developers or creative genius from all areas of business to share knowledge and get new business contacts - well, this is it. Open Coffee is a regular informal meeting organised every month at Kochi where everyone who is ‘online’ can join to discuss ideas, brainstorm and network, all over a refreshing cup of coffee.

Tvm: The Mar Baselios College of Engineering & Technology at Trivandrum is all set to host the 26 edition of the National Student Convention being organised by the Computer Society of India, Trivandrum Chapter from September 2-4, 2010. The theme for this year’s convention is IT for Nation Development. Capt. Raghu Raman, Head, National Intelligence Grid, Govt. of India will inaugurate the convention at a function to be presided by M D Agrawal, Vice President, Computer Society of India.

Bangalore: Anand Parthasarathy, Editor, of the Bangalore based Technology portal, IndiaTechOnline.com would be one of the seven expert panel judges for the Fourth annual .INFO Awards, 2010. This is the first time that an Indian has been nominated to the panel of judges since the inception of the awards in 2007.

Tvm: The Kerala Microsoft Users Group (K-MUG) will be organising the second part of their Developers Conference, DevCon 2010 on September 04, 2010 at the Technopark in Trivandrum. Billed as the largest tech event in Kerala, DevCon 2010 would see about 300 hardcore techies converging in Technopark for the event. The first part was held on July 03, 2010.

Kochi: Web Technologists, IT Professionals and Students converged in Kochi today for a two-day all India seminar on Web Technologies: Emerging Trends & Social Impacts. The seminar is being jointly organised by the Institution of Engineers (India), Kochi Chapter; the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Kerala Section; the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Cochin Chapter and Computer Society of India (CSI), Cochin Chapter.

Tvm: APC, a global leader in critical power and cooling services, today launched a high performance 600VA PC UPS, designed to protect valuable PCs from harmful voltage fluctuations. The new BR600CI-IN UPS protects sensitive electronics of a PC from extreme voltage fluctuation through its ‘Automatic Voltage Regulation’ feature. It also offers customers 21 minutes of reliable backup time, superior 7.5Ah battery, generator set compatibility and 2-year warranty on UPS and battery.