My OperaOpen Web Day @ MNM Jain, Chennai.
Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:02:10 PM
The Open Web Day seminar at MNM Jain College was a huge success. We astonished to find so many people interested in Opera and its Open web Technologies.
The College
MNM Jain is an Engineering college situated on the outskirts of Chennai. This College has decent Labs comprising of around 60 computers in each. All these computers are installed with Opera 10 with voice enabled. Posters of Opera were stuck all around the campus notice boards.
The session
We Started the session with the Opera 10Sketch My life Video. We continued the session with the Opera 10 Products slideset.
The following is the Agenda that we followed at the Session.
1. About the Open web 2. Opera and the Open Web 3. Opera’s Products
4. Unite Presentation & Demo
5. Hands on Demo
6. Break & Quiz
7. Opera and You
8. Opera and Voice DEMO
9. XHTML+VXML
10.Using Voice
11.Opera Campus Crew
12.Opera Mini for Mobile
13.Q&A
The Session was taken by Me and Manoj Kumar. I started the session by talking about the power of open web. By this topic students gained knowledge about the Open source technology in the internet.
I continued the session by talking about the contribution of opera and the open web. By this students were able to understand what an Open web Technology can do in the cyber world. I continued the session by speaking about the new features of opera 10 by showing a live demo of each feature such as
- Speed Dial - Sessions - Trash Can
- Notes
- Opera Link
- Magic Wand
- Quick Find
- Custom Searches
- Skins
- Delete Private Data
- Fraud Protection
- Opera Mail
- Dragonfly
Next, Manoj spoke about the products of opera and what it can do to make the browsing easy and more enjoyable. we showed the power of opera by comparing it with other browsers such as Mozilla, Chrome and I.E. by Show the live Acid3 Test result.
Hands On Demo of Opera Unite
The session continued where we showed the Opera Unite video. Then we explained about the opera unite features and what it can do by showing a live demo. Opera Unite Server was launched from all the computers and I hosted the Lounge and made people to chat and the messages were made visible lively on the projector screen. I also hosted a website and made everyone to open it, explaining about the Web server option.
I hosted the Media streaming option and made everyone to access it, showing the media streaming application of Opera Unite. The session 1 concluded and followed by a quiz, we asked simple question on the Internet, Browsers, Opera and some questions relating to the session. The person with the right answer received an Opera Swag.
Session 2
The Second session started after a 5 min break.
In this session Manoj spoke on how Students can contribute to the Open Web using opera such as developing Unite applications, developing using free to use languages.
I then spoke about the Voice feature of opera and how to use it. I also enabled the voice feature on all the systems and thought them about how to enable it.
I showed a demo of my website Voiceweb.co.nr and made everyone to use it by saying the commands. The crowed cheered about this new capability and praised the technology of opera being futuristic.
Getting Started with XHTML+VOICE
The session continued further by Hands on Learning about the XHTML+Voice, where i thought students on how to design web paged using XHTML and how to embedd voice in it. I showed them small Hello World example and made them to do the same. This Lab experience created a new interest among the Students. They gained good Knowledge about this technology and then Links were given to the students for getting started with the language.
The session was then continued with the Live demo of Opera Mini. Both the Opera mini and Opera 10 softwares were given away during the demo.
The Campus Crew
The Sessions last topic was how the campus crew people contribute to the Open Web and the Member benefits of Campus Crew. Links were given to the students where they can signup.
The session concluded with the closing speech of the event coordinator's and Faculty coordinators.About 60 Students attended the session.
We are Thank Full to all those people involved and giving us the opportunity to conduct this Successful session.
The College
MNM Jain is an Engineering college situated on the outskirts of Chennai. This College has decent Labs comprising of around 60 computers in each. All these computers are installed with Opera 10 with voice enabled. Posters of Opera were stuck all around the campus notice boards.
The session
We Started the session with the Opera 10Sketch My life Video. We continued the session with the Opera 10 Products slideset.
The following is the Agenda that we followed at the Session.
1. About the Open web 2. Opera and the Open Web 3. Opera’s Products
4. Unite Presentation & Demo
5. Hands on Demo
6. Break & Quiz
7. Opera and You
8. Opera and Voice DEMO
9. XHTML+VXML
10.Using Voice
11.Opera Campus Crew
12.Opera Mini for Mobile
13.Q&AThe Session was taken by Me and Manoj Kumar. I started the session by talking about the power of open web. By this topic students gained knowledge about the Open source technology in the internet.
I continued the session by talking about the contribution of opera and the open web. By this students were able to understand what an Open web Technology can do in the cyber world. I continued the session by speaking about the new features of opera 10 by showing a live demo of each feature such as
- Speed Dial - Sessions - Trash Can
- Notes
- Opera Link
- Magic Wand
- Quick Find
- Custom Searches
- Skins
- Delete Private Data
- Fraud Protection
- Opera Mail
- Dragonfly
Next, Manoj spoke about the products of opera and what it can do to make the browsing easy and more enjoyable. we showed the power of opera by comparing it with other browsers such as Mozilla, Chrome and I.E. by Show the live Acid3 Test result.
Hands On Demo of Opera Unite
The session continued where we showed the Opera Unite video. Then we explained about the opera unite features and what it can do by showing a live demo. Opera Unite Server was launched from all the computers and I hosted the Lounge and made people to chat and the messages were made visible lively on the projector screen. I also hosted a website and made everyone to open it, explaining about the Web server option.
I hosted the Media streaming option and made everyone to access it, showing the media streaming application of Opera Unite. The session 1 concluded and followed by a quiz, we asked simple question on the Internet, Browsers, Opera and some questions relating to the session. The person with the right answer received an Opera Swag.
Session 2
The Second session started after a 5 min break.
In this session Manoj spoke on how Students can contribute to the Open Web using opera such as developing Unite applications, developing using free to use languages.
I then spoke about the Voice feature of opera and how to use it. I also enabled the voice feature on all the systems and thought them about how to enable it.
I showed a demo of my website Voiceweb.co.nr and made everyone to use it by saying the commands. The crowed cheered about this new capability and praised the technology of opera being futuristic.
Getting Started with XHTML+VOICE
The session continued further by Hands on Learning about the XHTML+Voice, where i thought students on how to design web paged using XHTML and how to embedd voice in it. I showed them small Hello World example and made them to do the same. This Lab experience created a new interest among the Students. They gained good Knowledge about this technology and then Links were given to the students for getting started with the language.
The session was then continued with the Live demo of Opera Mini. Both the Opera mini and Opera 10 softwares were given away during the demo.
The Campus Crew
The Sessions last topic was how the campus crew people contribute to the Open Web and the Member benefits of Campus Crew. Links were given to the students where they can signup.
The session concluded with the closing speech of the event coordinator's and Faculty coordinators.About 60 Students attended the session.
We are Thank Full to all those people involved and giving us the opportunity to conduct this Successful session.
