How to Become a Micropreneur?

April 19, 2012 — Ashok Kumar

Micropreneur

  • Innovation for a local market to make money through risk and initiative using open source technologies.
  • Collaboration between people and ventures through IT to create a revolution for country
  • Creating more jobs to avoid unemployment.
  • அந்நிய நாட்டு முதலாளிகளுக்கு பணிபுரியும் தொழிலாளர்களை உருவாக்காமல், வல்லரசு கனவு காணும் இந்தியாவின் தூண்களை உருவாக்குவதல்

Who will become an Micropreneur?

  • Having Healthy food habit.
  • Doing regular yoga and meditation.
  • Spending Non-stop 10,000 hrs within 3 years without any distraction.
  • Identify Situation Problem Solution and Follow 4D methodology to do Internet service.
  • Having knowledge in local market(Language, customer, user, currency, economy)
  • Should give value proposition for a market with unique, smart, specific and different.

Steps

  • Having idea.
  • Study open source technology
  • Create network and communicate people to understand the local market
  • Based on the local market study, make your idea through online
  • Give free demo and access to user to create needs
  • Brand through media and newspaper
  • Start making Rs.1 from a right customer
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Open Source Awards 2010

November 24, 2010 — Ashok Kumar

The winners of the 2010 Open Source Awards are listed below (Original post from packtpub.com)

Winners

Open Source CMS

Every Content Management System (CMS) that is based on one of the Open Source licenses were eligible to participate in this category.

We are pleased to announce that CMS Made Simple has won the Open Source CMS category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.

Winner: CMS Made Simple

1st Runner up: SilverStripe

2nd Runner up: MODx


Congratulations to CMS Made Simple and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.

Hall of Fame CMS

This category is reserved for those CMSes that have won the Open Source CMS Award at least once in previous years.

We are pleased to announce that WordPress has won the Hall of Fame CMS category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.*

Winner: WordPress

1st Runner up: Drupal

2nd Runner up: Joomla!

*As a result of a tie between Drupal and WordPress, an extra independent judge Mark King was brought in for a decisive vote.

Congratulations to WordPress and a thank you to Drupal and Joomla! for taking part in the Awards this year.

Most Promising Open Source Project

All Open Source projects, that have had its first release date less than two years from 9 August, 2010, were eligible to participate in this category.

We are pleased to announce that Pimcore has won the Most Promising Open Source Project category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.

Winner: Pimcore

1st Runner up: TomatoCMS

2nd Runner up: BuddyPress

Congratulations to Pimcore and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.

Open Source E-Commerce Applications

This category is reserved for the type of web applications that simplify buying and selling of products on the Internet.

We are pleased to announce that PrestaShop has won the Open Source E-Commerce Applications category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.

Winner: PrestaShop

1st Runner up: OpenCart

2nd Runner up: Tomato Cart

Congratulations to PrestaShop and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.

Open Source Graphics Software

This category, as the name suggests, is for all Graphic Application Software that is used for graphic design, multimedia development, specialized image development, general image editing, or simply to access graphic files.

We are pleased to announce that Blender has won the Open Source Graphics Software category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.

Winner: Blender

1st Runner up: GIMP

2nd Runner up: Inkscape

Congratulations to Blender and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.

Open Source JavaScript Libraries

This category is reserved for JavaScript libraries, libraries of pre-written JavaScript controls which allow for easier development of RIAs (Rich Internet Applications), visually enhanced applications or smoother server-side JavaScript functionalities.

We are pleased to announce that jQuery has won the Open Source JavaScript Libraries category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.

Winner: jQuery

1st Runner up: Mootools and Raphaël

Congratulations to jQuery and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.

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