Open Source Software Diploma
The badge earner has a basic understanding of the FOSS (Free and open-source software) and can develop, test and deploy an Open source applications using PHP and XML on Linux platform.
Skills
Program objectives
- To skill the students to identify, analyze and solve Business problems using Open Source Software in the specific areas of:
- Open Source Software & Linux
- PHP Programming & XML
- To expose students with tools used in industry in Open Source domain
- To develop team work experience of professional skills for IT Industry
| Subject Name | Hours of Study |
|---|---|
| Open Source Software and Linux | 50 |
| PHP Programming and XML | 50 |
Program outcomes
- To demonstrate skills in Open Source Software
- To demonstrate skills in Linux, PHP Programming and XML programming
- To demonstrate Open source software projects worked on as a team
- To demonstrate oral and written skills for technical presentations and documentation
What it takes to earn this badge
- Must be a student who has enrolled in an IBM Innovation Centre for Education Program.
- At least 60% attendance in Web Lectures -- live or recorded in the subjects
- The number of IBM specialization subjects completed should be a minimum of 2, but less than 4.
- Should complete a minimum of 100 hours of Classroom sessions
- 60% grade achieved in the end-of-course exam conducted by IBM or its Authorized Partner
- At least 60% grades in Project work in aggregate from average of Project Guide (60% weightage), and Industry Project Mentor (40% weightage)