Friday, February 4, 2011

Windows Embedded CE Training Session

Good News!! The windows embedded CE training session the students have requested for is arranged. A special course structure has been designed to benefit the students and enable students to work on live projects. The course structure has been designed according to the requirements of students after intense discussions between Mr. Phani Kondepudi , Mr. Sanjeev Reddy and Mr. Amruth Kumar. The faculty is an expert certified by Microsoft. The minimum number of students required for the session are 50 and the cost per head is Rs.4000. Students who are willing to take the course, please meet Mr.Sanjeev Reddy sir and give your names. Register as soon as possible to get the session started at the earliest. Below is the course structure.


Objective:

 Help students learn and adopt Microsoft Windows Embedded technology stack.
 Enable students develop cross framework projects using Microsoft .Net
 Enable students work on live projects.
 Provider guidance on existing projects.

Duration of the curriculum: 3 weeks (6 Hours per day, 6 days a week)
Chapters covered: 20
Class Size: Minimum 50; maximum 150
Speaker type: Expert/ Microsoft Most Valuable Professional.

 Week 1: Coverage Break Up

1. Introduction to Embedded Systems
2. Introduction to Embedded System I/O Architecture
3. First Generation Bus
4. Second and Third Generation Bus
5. I/O Transfer Techniques and Trade offs
6. I/O Interface Standards – Parallel, Serial, OS/2, SPI
7. I/O Interface Standards – Analog, USB, Audio, Motors, CAN, LIN
8. Network Interface Standards
9. Windows Embedded OS Build
10. Script and Automate Embedded Build Process
11. Windows Embedded Application Development in C/C++

 Week 2: Coverage Break Up

12. Introduction to .NET Framework
13. Introduction to C#
14. Windows Embedded GUI and C# Application Development
15. Windows Embedded Driver Development
16. Integrate Windows PowerShell
17. Develop and Deploy WPF Shell for Windows Embedded

 Week 3:

Online project guidance and problem solving (4 hours per day)

Deliverables:

 Technology coverage level 300 on Microsoft .Net framework
 Technology coverage level 300 on Windows Embedded.
 Student enablement on Microsoft Innovation Centre technology platforms.

Cost specifics:-

Rs. 4000/- per head, minimum 50 students.
Rs 3500/- per head 51-75 students.
Rs. 3000/- per head 76- 150 students.

Terms and conditions:-

 100% payment to be made in advance.
 Accommodation for speaker to be arranged by the institution.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Meeting With Vice Chairman, BVRIT, 1-2-2011

A meeting was held for the students of MIA with the Vice Chairman of BVRIT Mr. Ravichandran Rajagopal at Sita Nilayam, punjagutta on 1-2-2011. Students gave him a detailed report about the progress of their projects and their requirements.

He advised students to do the projects in a structured fashion so that if it requires more time to complete the projects than expected their successors can take over the projects from that particular stage. He asked students to have a mentor from their faculty who is good at the required field. He advised students to approach industries or institutions which are working on similar areas to have a better idea about the projects and forwarded valuable contacts to them. He also advised students to re-organize among themselves according to their hardware and software requirements. He promised guidance classes to the students on certain softwares required for the projects in the college campus. He also advised students on getting internships.

The students were accompanied by Mr. Amruth Kumar (Chief Technology Officer and In-charge MIA operetions, BVRIT) Mr. Sanjeev Reddy(Guidance Faculty) and Mr. Swaraj (Guidance Faculty).

Meeting With Mr. Phani Kondepudi, 24-1-2011

A meeting was held for the students of Ideology Contest'10 with Mr. Phani Kondepudi (Incharge Of Microsoft Innovation Center Operations, India) at the Microsoft office, jubilee hills to give an update about the work being done on their projects. The requirements for the projects have been listed out by the students in the meeting. Students were promised guidance on certain softwares required for their projects.

It was an informative meeting, where Mr. Phani advised students not only on their projects but also on many aspects of building a successful career.

The students were accompanied by Mr. Amruth Kumar (Chief Technology Officer and In-charge MIA operations, BVRIT) and Mr. Sanjeev Reddy (Guidance Faculty).

News Articles In The Hindu About BVRIT - MIA

Below are the links for articles published in The Hindu newspaper about the alliance of Microsoft with BVRIT.

http://www.hindu.com/edu/2010/10/11/stories/2010101150670400.htm

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-educationplus/article981602.ece


Inauguration Of MIA Building At Nizampet Campus, 20-12-2010


A new building for MIA at Sita Institute Of pharmaceutical Sciences (Nizampet) has been inaugurated by Mr. Phani Kondepudi (In charge of microsoft innovation center operations, India) and Mr. Vishnu Raju (chairman, sri vishnu educational society and Anjani Cement). Many dignitaries and board members of the educational society including the Vice chairman Mr. Ravichandran Rajagopal (BVRIT), Mr. Amruth Kumar (Chief Technology Officer, BVRIT), Prof. I. A. Pasha (HOD ECE, BVRIT), Sachien (Notion Ink) , Kranthi Kiran (Dhama Innovations) were present at the inauguration.


The building was facilitated with sophisticated systems to help students work on their projects. After the inauguration, a meeting was held with the students where the selected projects of the Ideation Contest 2010 were reviewed by the members of the committee.

IDEATION CONTEST 2010

The IDEATION CONTEST 2010 was conducted in the month of september and 7 ideas have been selected by a selection committee, which are now being developed into real time projects under the guidance of Microsoft and the college professors.

List of projects selected:

  • External Graphic Memory
  • Self Charging Battery
  • Robo Leg
  • Automated Wheel Chair
  • Mind Mouse
  • Digital Slate

Microsoft Innovation Alliance


Hello friends,

Myself Pavan. I should have done this long back but owing to my semester exams and tight class work schedule i couldn't do it. anyhow its never late to do a good thing. coming to details...

I am from Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju Institute Of Technology(BVRIT), the college which i am proud to be in and will be forever, has formed an alliance with Microsoft as a part of microsoft's innovation alliance (MIA) program. BVRIT is the first and only college in Andhra Pradesh and second in the country till date to have such an alliance with MS.

MIA is a program initiated by Microsoft to help students turn their innovative ideas into reality. As a part of this an IDEATION CONTEST will be conducted where students get a great platform to present their innovative ideas in various fields. The best ideas will be selected, funded and guided by Microsoft. What else do we need than the biggest MNC of the world listening to our ideas and helping us turn them into reality ??