Introduction to Open Source
Learn about the basics of open source software and its impact on the tech industry.
Read MoreWelcome to the FOSS Club!
Learn, build, and collaborate with fellow open-source enthusiasts.
Join NowAbout Us
The FOSS Club is a student community-based group in the
Delhi Technical Campus for enthusiasts focused on
contributing to
Free and Open Source Software Yes! That's the full form of FOSS and mentoring
students to achieve excellence in various fields of Computer
Science.
Core Pillars
- Open Source: The FOSS Club focuses on open-source technologies and tools.
- Cyber Security: The FOSS Club also focuses on ethical hacking and cyber security.
- Decentralization: The FOSS Club will focus on self-hosted and decentralization technologies and tools.
Our Projects
Passvyn
A Python-based secured password manager which is highly secured using SHA256.
View on GitHubface-recognition
Face Recognition code which detects faces on live cameras implemented using OpenCV and DLib in Python and C++.
View on GitHubEvents
Introduction to FOSS
Date: December 24, 2023
Conducted an event on the basic fundamentals of FOSS and educated students about the key terms used in the world of open source.
Introduction to Linux and CLI
Date: February 14, 2024
Get hands-on experience installing and configuring Linux distributions and basics of Command Line Interface.
How_To?
Date: April 12, 2024
A conference featuring talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.
FOSS Hack Delhi-NCR
Date: July 27, 2024
A national level FOSS hackathon conducted by the FOSS Club at the college for the whole Delhi NCR. FOSS Hack is a hackathon conducted by FOSS United each year.
Core Team
Ms. Eirty Telang Kapoor
Convenor
Vaibhav Pratap Singh
President
Suryansh Sharma
Vice President
Sachin Singh Adhikari
Secretary
Ashwany Kumar Sharma
Secretary
Riyansh Varshney
Event Coordinator
Harshvardhan
Event Coordinator
Diksha Chauhan
Event Coordinator
Shresth Gupta
Event Coordinator
Nishchal Anurag
PR & Outreach
Satyam Mishra
PR & Outreach
Diti Vashisht
PR & Outreach
Jayesh Bisht
PR & Outreach
Arul S Bharadwaj
Graphic Designer
Ayush Kukreja
Graphic Designer
Tiya Jain
Social Media
Vanya Raman
Social Media
Srijan Ranjan
Social Media
Vinay Chauhan
Video Editor
Gautam Kumar
Treasurer
Our Mentors
Inzemam ul haq
Senior
Kilari teja
Industry Mentor
Ravpreet Maini
Cloud Expert
Shristi Pandey
Researcher
Palak
Graphics Designer
Active Members
Hilal Ahmad
AI Guy
Tanmay Maheshwari
Low Level
Harshit Vashisht
Web Dev.
Mayank Chaubey
DSA Guy
TSR
UI/UX Designer
Krish
Friendly Spiderman
Avneesh
Designer
Chitranjan
Front-End
Abhishek Thapa
Back-End
Aditya Sachdeva
UI/UX and Blender
Nitya Kapoor
Cyber Security
Pragya Paramita
Web dev.
Latest Blog Posts
Open Source Tools We Love
Git
Distributed version control system
Linux
Open source operating system
VS Code
Free source-code editor
PostgreSQL
Open source relational database
Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FOSS?
FOSS stands for Free and Open Source Software. It refers to software that is freely available for use, modification, and distribution.
How can I join the FOSS Club?
You can join our club by filling out the application form in the "Join" section of our website. We welcome students of all skill levels who are interested in open source software.
Do I need programming experience to join?
No, you don't need prior programming experience to join. We welcome members with diverse backgrounds and skill levels. Our club provides learning opportunities for beginners as well as advanced developers.
How often does the club meet?
We typically have weekly meetings during the academic year. The schedule is posted on our website and social media channels at the beginning of each semester.