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Regional Training on "Localization of Mobile Platform" in conjunction with

Conference on "Policy and Sustainability of Local Language Computing in Developing Asia"

Day0: Sunday January 29, 2012

8:00-5:00

Conference Tour

Day1: Monday January 30, 2012

Time	Talk/Event	Facilitator
9:00-11:00	Fundamental Concepts in Mobile Application Development	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
11:00-11:30	Tea and Coffee Break
11:30-1:00	Overview of Mobile Platforms from Localization Perspective	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
1:00-2:00	Lunch Break
2:00-3:30	Homework Explanation: Fill up Keyboard Map Table, Identify letters and their Unicodes	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
3:30	Tea and Coffee Break and Close of Day
Keynote Ceremony & Dinner
6:00-6:05	Welcome and Introduction	Dr. Sarmad Hussain, Professor and Head CLE, KICS-UET
6:05-6:15	Welcome Address by the Director, KICS	Dr. Waqar Mahmood, Director, KICS-UET
6:15-6:25	Promotion of Local Language Computing by IDRC	Ms. Maria Ng Lee Hoon, Senior Program Specialist, IDRC
6:25-7:00	Mobile Communication for Development in Emerging Economies	Dr. Jakob Svensson, Director HumanIT, Karlstad University
7:00-7:10	PAN L10n Network: Past, Present and Future	Dr. Ruvan Weerasinghe, Professor, University of Colombo School of Computing
7:10-7:30	Signing Ceremony of MOU for PAN L10n Network	PAN L10n Network Partners
7:30-7:40	Address by the Vice Chancellor, UET, Lahore	Lt. Gen (R) Muhammad Akram Khan, VC, UET, Lahore
7:40-8:00	Address by the Chief Guest: Vision of ICT R&D Fund for Local Language Computing Development in Pakistan	Dr. Syed Aun Abbas, CEO, ICTR&D Fund
8:00-9:00	Dinner

Day2: Tuesday January 31, 2012

Time	Talk/Event	Facilitator
9:00-11:00	Symbian Platform Overview	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
11:00-11:30	Tea and Coffee Break
11:30-1:00	Setting up Development Environment for Symbian Platform	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
1:00-2:00	Lunch Break
2:00-3:30	Create Hello World Application	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
3:30-3:50	Tea and Coffee Break
3:50-5:30	Practice Section: Import Existing Project, Identify Places for Modification to enable localization; Homework Explanation: Design complete Keyboard keys in Resource File	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
5:30	Close of Day

Day3: Wednesday February 1, 2012

Time	Talk/Event	Facilitator
9:00-11:00	Localized Application—Application Scope, Definition & Installation of Keymap, and Installation of Custom Fonts	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
11:00-11:30	Tea and Coffee Break
11:30-1:00	Localized Application—Application Scope, Definition & Installation of Keymap, and Installation of Custom Fonts	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
1:00-2:00	Lunch Break
2:00-3:30	Practice Session: Draw Keyboard Layout	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
3:30-3:50	Tea and Coffee Break
3:50-5:30	Practice Session: Draw Keyboard keys using Pango Library; Homework Explanation: Complete Keyboard map	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
5:30	Close of Day

Day4: Thursday February 2, 2012

Time	Talk/Event	Facilitator
9:00-11:00	Localized Application—Localized Application Architecture Definition and Development	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
11:00-11:30	Tea and Coffee Break
11:30-1:00	Pango Installation	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
1:00-2:00	Lunch Break
2:00-3:30	Practice Session: Use keyboard map to Draw character in Rich Text Editor	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
3:30-3:50	Tea and Coffee Break
3:50-5:30	Pango Modifications	Mr. Waqar Ahmad Ms. Farah Adeeba
5:30	Close of Day

Day5: Friday February 3, 2012

Time	Talk/Event	Speaker
9:00-11:00	Celebrating PAN L10n Impact: Capacity Building, Technology Development, Dissemination and User Adoption for Local Language Computing Across Developing Asia	Cambodia NiDA, Cambodia PLC, Indonesia UI, Indonesia BPPT
11:00-11:30	Tea and Coffee Break
11:30:1:00	Celebrating PAN L10n Impact: Capacity Building, Technology Development, Dissemination and User Adoption for Local Language Computing Across Developing Asia	Nepal ENRD, Nepal MPP, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
1:00-2:00	Lunch Break
2:00-3:30	Celebrating PAN L10n Impact: Capacity Building, Technology Development, Dissemination and User Adoption for Local Language Computing Across Developing Asia	Regional Research Component (RRC)
3:30-4:00	Closing Ceremony
4:00-4:30	Tea and Coffee Break and Close of Day

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