Bangalore
As part of the AsiaBusinessTour, Canonical representatives plan to visit Bangalore, India on 19-20 January 2006. If you have information or contacts to help us plan this trip, please fill in the relevant sections below, or contact us at asia2006@canonical.com
Who to Meet
Technology Companies (e.g., contacts at OEMs, system builders, etc.)
Mahiti Infotech | http://www.mahiti.org | projects@mahiti.org | +91.80.5115.0580
COMAT | http://www.comat.com | +91.80.2330.8294/95
Dell Computer India P.Ltd | Tel +91-80-2558-6110 ; Fax +91-80-2558-6107 ; Toll-free # 1600-33-8044 (sales) and 1600-33-8045 (complaints) | india_support@dell.com
- SPA Computers Ltd | Mr.Ashish Sahay | Tel: +91-80-2526-5348 ; Fax +91-80-2526-0818 | 2010, 100, Feet Rd., HAL 2nd Stage, Bangalore-560008
http://www.acer.co.in/ | Acer India (Pvt) Ltd.; 1st Floor, George Thangiah Complex (East), 80 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore - 560 075.| Tel# 91-80-25219520 / 25219521 / 25219523 ; Fax # 91-80-25219535 | ailintouch_blr@acer.co.in
Government (e.g., contacts in ministries of education, culture, information technology)
Sunil Abraham, UNDP International Open Source Network (IOSN) http://www.iosn.net | Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (APDIP) http://www.adip.net | sunil@mahiti.org | sunil@apdip.net | +91.93422.01521 | +91.93419.72784
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Linux User Groups (LUG) (e.g., we would love to meet with members of the community, so let us know if there are any meetings while we are there)
Bangalore Linux Users Group http://blug.in/
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Universities (e.g., contacts in computer science/information technology departments)
Prof K. Gopinath, Convenor, Computer Architecture and Systems Lab (CASL), Indian Institute of Science (IIsc) | http://drona.csa.iisc.ernet.in/~gopi/ | gopi@csa.iisc.ernet.in
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Volunteers
If you would like to help us navigate during our stay in Bangalore, India please let us know by signing up below or sending us an email to the address at the top of this page.
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Where to Stay
Last but not least, any suggestions of decent hotels/accomodation would be extremely helpful! We are particularly looking for someplace
- convenient to airports
- convenient for local businesses
- appropriate to host a business breakfast
- well-wired (i.e, broadband!)
BLR city-map
Hotels
- Hotel Infantry Court on Infantry Road. The FOSS.IN/2005 organizers used this Hotel to house the speakers. Food is good. There are meeting rooms. Wifi is available and decent.
- Comfort Inn Vijay Residency | Address: # 18 3RD Main rd, Gandhinagar, Bangalore, 560009 India | Cost : From $42.12-$48.78 (INR 1,895.00-INR 2,195.00)/night | NB: Prices are subject to change.
http://www.tajhotels.com/AboutTaj/HotelDirectory/city.asp (all India list)
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