Linux Club is an Open Source systems integrator providing consultancy, support and services around key Open Source technologies, Cyber Securities and Training. We have a strong background in providing enterprise-class solutions based on Open Source components and a proven track record of participation in the most prominent and effective Open Source communities, Linux Club helps customers leverage the advantages of Open Source.
The Linux Club team is value-led. We have a strong group with hundreds of combined years of experience in Open Source technologies, and we add that value as an immediate, measurable advantage to our clients. Linux Club provides full coverage of Open Source needs for enterprise-class customers: we help corporations understand and adopt Open Source using a comprehensive strategic consultancy approach, and we are continuously selecting proven Open Source technologies that we directly support and integrate.
Linux Club is the only company with the knowledge and experience to offer a real balance between the Open Source and traditional, proprietary solutions, taking the concept of Open Source to a new level of pragmatic and quantifiable advantages for the enterprise.
Linux Club Activities
Linux Club was founded in the fall of 2000,as an association of persons having technology interests. From the day of foundation, Linux Club acting as a bridge between technology and Human Community. We believe in the benefits what technology create should go to Human community to improve the day to day life.
Linux Club has two Main Wings or Entities, one is a Technology Club and other one is a Company, Registered in India, Which Manage the Global Operation of Linux Club.The Club, acting as a non-profit organization,Club and its Members are the core of Linux Club as a Company.
As a Company we are working on a new model of Technology business.The Human expertize with Linux Club is grouped based on Geographical Locations and again Sub-Grouped based on Technical Skills they possess.Linux Club is promoted and funded by few Techno- Enterprinors around the Globe.In Linux Club Techno-Enterprinors are working with Techno-Managers with Project Management Skills. An important element of technology globalization is the rise of technology-based entrepreneurs and Techno-Managers, these techno-entrepreneurs and Techno-Managers are strategically play an important role in innovating new technology and building new business models.
The Club activities of Linux Club focuses on building a strong technical community of Open Source,Electronics,HAM radio fans/fanatics in order to bring the benefits of our activities to human community.With OPEN -BAR Camp of Linux Club,we provide a place where members can meet, discuss and socialize with each other. It is open to all techno-activist.Linux Club endeavor to have meetings as often as possible. The time, location and agenda will be announced on our meeting info link a week prior to each meeting.
OPEN-BAR Camp
OPEN-BAR Camp Linux Bar-camp aka OPEN-BAR Camp, is an ad-hoc gathering rooted in the desire to share and learn in an open & friendly environment. It is an approach for hosting meetings, conferences, corporate-style retreats and community summit events, focused on a specific and important purpose or task,but beginning without any formal agenda, beyond the overall purpose or theme (is the basic definition of Open-Camp).
The new BarCamp@LinuxClub, is a Real place to Collaborate, having fun, learning and Work and Dine and Wine.The initial idea was laid by its founder, a ham radio enthusiast.Nowadays BarCamp@LinuxClub is a collaboration of HAM techies and Open Source techies with interested in radio waves and software and electronics. Just like a Marriage Between Radio Waves and Software.
WhizLabs
WhizLabs at Linux Club is a student and senior citizens community program,that promotes advanced technology through education, practice, and innovation with Open Source Tools and Technologies. Linux Club's WhizLab Club membership is open to all Students. Linux CLub provides technology and other support to the program.
Linux Club's WhizLabs teams are always busy with setting up new Labs associated with Schools (WhizLabs Jr.) or Preparing agenda for a new Senior citizens Community Program (WhizLabs Sr.).
WhizLabs Jr
WhizLabs Jr. activities are maily concentrating for the Kids from the age for 6 to 14, where students can use any software that is available. WhizLabs Jr. Contact persons or administrator from Linux Club WhizLabs will help you to setup a technology club at Schools with our worry of Virus.
WhizLabs Jr. club members are train from "how computers work and how students use computers as tools in daily life" or "Setting up Server for Kids by Kids" or even design a web site with latest standard or starting a blog. individual students and Schools can register for this Program.Once you registered with Linux Club you can run a club in your school.
Linux Club advises schools interested in starting WhizLab Jr. clubs at their schools to listen to the students and not be frightened by the technology.Linux Club is simply the coordinator. The students do all the work,after one or two year of Club Activities,some students get more privilege like maintaining the club server or even more like maintain the schools website
WhizLabs Sr
WhizLabs Sr. Members are always deal with Senior members of Community, As senior citizens have usually had very little experience with computers in their working years, they are in risk to be left out of the reach of many electronic services modern world both provides and requires in Open Source World.
In order to make the increasing number of senior citizens active members of information Technology society, We initiated a WhizLabs Sr. wing for senior citizens to train or customize the UI for their needs,It maily focused on easy usage of Open Source OS and Tools.We select the best looking and maximum user friendly Linux OS for Senior citizens from the Install Fests.
Whizlabs Sr. Members in private club are learned how to configure modems and printers ,synchronize hand held device, download pictures from a digital camera and edit them with the photo-editing software.
They have greatly impressed their trainers by learning how to install and configure the Linux OS's and they give surprises to other MS-grand kinds by showing ther new virus Free OS's.
Our Senior Most Member is KKC from India, He is real Tech Whiz(kid) at the age of 70, He serve as COO of a US Based IT Company.
Corporate World
For Corporate World, Linux Club provide the latest in peer-to-peer and industry expert information through Seminars, Executive Luncheons, Webinars, a Free White paper Library, and a Premium Member Library of Web-casts and Seminars-On-Demand.
We combines high-level networking and thought leadership for Senior IT executives with professional development for the staff.
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OLFS -One Laptop For School
WhizLabs Project administrators are working on a new Project for Schools.(OLFS -One Laptops For School). School Principals can Pre-Register for this program, (Yes It is Free) ,we will announce the details of this new venture by mail.
HAM-Tech-Fest
If you’re an experienced hand at Linux,Ham Radio and Electronics, this is a great opportunity to help others get their Linux boxes up and running. If you are new to Linux this is a great opportunity to leave with a working box you can experiment with at home. If you’re in between, surely you need a few hours alone with your computer to get a project done, right.
Linux Club was founded by Biju Gopi Thilaka.
