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Sakshama Technical Festival Event

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{{Infobox technology festival
 | company_name    = Sakshama
 | company_logo     =[[Image:Sak.jpg|150px|Logo of Sakshama]]
 | type     = Annual Techno-Management Festival
 | foundation       = 2007
 | location_city    = Bikaner
 | location_country = India
 | homepage         = http://www.sakshama.org/
 | founder = Ashish Kumar Maheshwari
}}

'''Sakshama''' is the annual national level [[technical]] & [[management]] [[festival]] of [[Engineering College Bikaner]], [[India]].  Sakshama is generally held in the month of october for four days.  It provides a perfect platform for building [[technocrats]] & [[managers]] to launch themselves to glory.

==History==
The idea of organizing Sakshama was given by a charismatic student '''AKM Aashish Kumar Maheshwari''' in 2007.To make a headstart with a event from a small town of India was indeed difficult.Moreover the infrastructure of college was not enough to match the sky high planning done by students.But like all the ships even our did roil & pitch in the sea but it studied itself with a miraculous speed.With the growing popularity & a wholehearted effort of the students ,soon the idea which was on paper started its formation in the real world.This was how '''Sakshama 797''' came into existence in October 2007 under the proficience  of Principal '''Prof. MP Poonia'''.

==Sakshama a Concept==
Sakshama an [[epitome]] of self-reliant '''सक्षम'''.The tag line reads aloud : '''हम है सक्षम,कुछ कर दिखाएंगे'''.It's an appropriate word which provides zeal to an individual to churn himself & recognize his strengths.
Sakshama [[logo]] depicts a character that hold the planet in its limbs which reflect the trait of '''ECB'''.This shows that the college has the ability to conquer the world.

==Event Structure==
[[Image:Rbo.JPG|thumb|300px|right|At Robo's Arena]]
The event structure of Sakshama is divided into a number of modules that envelope various aspects of [[technical]] form.These modules are namely:<br/>
'''Abhivyakti''' : The literal translation of ABHIVYAKTI is one's ability to express his ideas ,thoughts & feelings.This event would allow the participant to showcase his [[creativity]].The events in this category are : 
*Papyrus : [[Technical]] paper [[presentation]]
*SQC : [[Quiz]] on general awareness
*Yuva : A mock [[parliament]] 
'''Chakravyuh''' : In this event  we would test the [[software]] handling ability of the participant,This would be fun event twisting every nerve of the  participating team.
*See Your [[C]] : [[Programming]] based on [[C]]
*Lan Trap : The [[computer]] [[networking]] event
*Code Hunt : [[coding]] & [[decoding]]
*Tech Quiz : [[Technical]] [[Quiz]] Event
*Play Court : [[LAN]] [[gaming]] [[NFS]] [[CS]] [[AOF]] ,etc
'''Prabandhiki''' : Thie event would deal with the budding tycoons of tomorrow.Figuring out [[entrepreneurs]] in every field of [[business]] management.[[Image:Rj2.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Raja Hassan]]]]
*Dalal Street : A virtual [[stock market]] event.
*Adverto : To create an [[advertisement]]
*Business Mania : A [[business]] plan competition.
*Bizz Buzz : A quiz for the battle of supremacy
'''Abhidhaanam''' : Its all about [[designing]] & [[creativity]].Open the window of your mind & look at the brighter side to feel the change.
*Cadzo : A [[design]] competition in photoshop & corell.
*CAP : Core [[animation]] programming in common languages.
*Click : Photography & videography competition.
[[Image:Dom.JPG|thumb|500px|right|Central Dome]]
'''Samartha''' : Show your ROBOCRAZE.
*Robosoccer : A [[football]] match to be played by [[machine]]
*Indian Pirates : To make ships which can collect the treasure over sea.
*Under water soccer : A football match played by machines submerged in water.
*Aqua race : Machine wading their way through the water
'''Spandan''' : Test your geek Quotient.the literal meaning of word Spandan is 'heartbeat'.
*Midi-tech : [[Technology]] to cure.
*Intelligent Bots : Mind your code.
*IHC : Calling all the [[hackers]]
'''Srijan''' : It means to create something new & different on the basis of ones knowledge.
*Open Software : Innovate & present you own creation
*Shot Dead : To develop games using [[java]] [[applets]]
*Electroware : Open [[hardware]] competition.
*Junkyard wars : To create something useful from given junk
'''Gurukul''': Invites school kids to participate.<br/>
'''FOSS Workshop''' : To celebrate the concept of Freedom , liberty to express yourself ! We believe in freedom and so our deeds would be , parking you to express, talk, code, discuss, hack and learn the virtue and wave the flag of Open Source.

==Sakshama over the years==
[[Image:Gn.jpeg|thumb|200px|right|Sakshama GN09]]]
*Sakshama 797 : 7th to 9th October [[2007]]
*Sakshama XO8 : 19th to 22nd October [[2008]]
*Sakshama GN09 : 28th to 31st october [[2009]] '''Technology for Peace'''
*Sakshama New10 : 8th to 11th October [[2010]] '''Technology for Green'''

==Highlights==
[[Image:Mt1.JPG|thumb|300px|right|Multitouch demo [http://vimeo.com/2953423 team sparsh]]]
*Release of Sakshama poster by [[Rajasthan]] CM [[Vasundhara Raje]]
*Star night by [[Raja Hassan]]
*'''RC Plane show''' for the first time in the state.
*Amazing laughter stage show by [[Kumar Vishwas]]
*[[Multi-touch]] [[workshop]] conducted by [http://vimeo.com/2953423 Sparsh Team] powered by [[Natural user interface]] group under [http://www.scribd.com/doc/22469857/FOSS-GN09-Report FOSSGN09] 
*[http://www.niyam.com/ Niyam Bhushan] IT industry veteran & [[FOSS]] evangelist as our guest.
*Setting up of [http://lugb.in/ Linux User Group Bikaner] by [http://www.niyam.com/ Niyam Bhushan].
*The largest FOSS event of Rajasthan organized [http://rajasfoss.lugb.in/ RajasFOSS].
*[http://morse.sakshama.org/ Morse] : An online event says '''Imagine more!'''

  
==External Links==
[[Image:Lg.JPG|thumb|400px|right|Niyam bhushan setting up [http://lugb.in/ Linux User Group Bikaner]]]
*[http://sakshama.org/ Sakshama's current edition website]
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sakshama/100879746621377 Sakshama Commnunity on Facebook]
*[http://s797.sakshama.org/ Glimpse & Memories of Sakshama 797]
*[http://rajasfoss.lugb.in/ Rajasthan's largest FOSS Event - RajasFOSS]
*[http://morse.sakshama.org/ Morse : An online event]
*[http://lugb.in/ Linux User Group Bikaner]
*[http://www.scribd.com/doc/22469857/FOSS-GN09-Report FOSSGN09 Report]
*[http://vimeo.com/2953423 Sparsh Team]
*[http://twitter.com/sakshamagn09 Follow Sakshama on twitter]
*[http://www.ecb.ac.in/ Official Website Engineering College Bikaner]

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