The college magazine editorial board of the new academic year is once again here to explore the writing skills in you. Here we are…. to provide you yet another opportunity. Suggest names for the new magazine and mail your articles to articlesandsuggestions@gmail.com . Let the creativity in you bloom.

The association of the Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering (BUDS) conducted its inaugural ceremony –“ ENVIO 2K11” for the academic year 2011-’12 “on 7th July 2011 from 9:30 am at the college auditorium. Students from all semesters of BT&BCE, CE-S7 and faculty members were a part of the ceremony. Dr.Seema Nair.P, HOD of BT &BCE welcomed the gathering and Dr. Somi Sebastian, Principal SBCE delivered the presidential address. The distinguished chief guest for the day, Prof (Dr.) T.R.Sreekrishnan; IIT, Delhi inaugurated the function by Lighting the lamp. Prof. Sreekrishnan also presented the Keynote address followed by a talk on ‘Sustainable Development through Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering’. Prof.N.Ramachandran from the Dept. of BT&BCE felicitated the occasion. Ms. Hajira Haneef (President,BUDS) delivered the vote of thanks. The second session of the event began at 11 am with a seminar on “Biotechnology for Environmental Protection” by the chief guest wherein the different methods of waste removal from various process industries were explained. The talk was enlightening to the audience as the modern aspects of effluent treatment and solid waste processing was explained. The event was brightened as the Medico venturus scholarship award was presented to Sruthi Chandran(BT&BCE – S7) and the best outgoing student award was given to Chaithra.G (BT&BCE 2011 passed out). A talk on the research papers by Prof. Sreekrishnan for the M.Tech students and faculty members of BT&BCE was also held during the afternoon session.

As a part of the NSS programmes for the new academic year, an anti-drug campaign was organised for the 7th semester students by the NSS volunteers on 5th July 2011. The gathering was welcomed by Mr.R.Pradeep Kumar. (NSS Program Coordinator,SBCE). Mr.Riji.N.Das(Faculty,CS) felicitated the occasion. A talk on the preventive measures of Drug and Alcoholism addiction was given by Dr.L.R.Madhujan, Clinical Psychologist.

“Life like a dome of many coloured glass, strains the white radiance of Eternity”
The Sree Buddha College of Engineering has once again entered into the new academic year, with lot of expectations and choices. This academic year commenced on 15th June 2011 marking the beginning of yet another voyage through all those bitter and sweet experiences that college life can offer us. We whole heartedly welcome all SBCE ians especially the first years who are yet to join us and wish you all a wonderful year filled with joy and success. We would also like to remind our final years that this is the only year that you can bear the official tags of SBCE. So do your best and enjoy to the fullest and may you all reach greater heights in the future.

BarCampKerala is one of the oldest and biggest tech related unconferences in Kerala which attracts techies, geeks, bloggers, IT professionals, freelancers entrepreneurs and students from many many colleges. Barcamp is an intense but fun event with lots of discussions, demos and interaction from attendees. There are no registration fees or any charges for a barcamp as this is a user-generated conference. There are numerous sessions which are taken by the interested participants. Are you looking to share some knowledge? You can register for a session too! As of today the following sessions are scheduled and more sessions will come up as the event date nears.

Why do people compare Apples and Oranges ? by Praseed Pai
Most Software companies in Kerala has got a shallow hierarchy and emphasis is on technical aspects of Software engineering. People who started their career and stayed back are mostly satisfied lot. In Contrast , Companies from Bangalore , Chennai and Hyderabad are build with scale in mind. Their emphasis is on Business Continuity. By reducing so called “Unit of Work Per Employee”, they reduce risks in operations. Both set has got their own world views shaped by their respective context. The session talks about the impedance mismatch between a Metro Software professional and a Kerala Software professional.


Making your First Dollar with your PC
by Arun Basil Lal
We all know there is money online, but how to get to it? All you need is a PC, and an internet connection. In this talk, I would help you make your first dollar with the greatest invention of our times, the personal computer. Your mantra should be, “If he can do it, I can do it better”

Sound of Music
by Ashwin K
WE have been witnessing the rise of web as a social media. On forecasting the growth, as the bandwidth and speed becomes cheap and more popular the conventional broadcasting media will switch over to web because of its wider reach. I would like to discuss the future of Internet Radio in India, as a media that reaches to common man. Also, I would like to present the experimental technology we have been developing for RadioCloud.


Intelligence And Some Questions
by Kenney Jacob
How can we define intelligence ? Is there a connection between Intelligence and success ? Do you think language skills is a measure of ones intelligence ? Do you believe that intelligence can be acquired ? Lets try to answer these questions together.

Public Relations – Let the world know about you
by Richy D Alexander
We often get asked what is a successful public relations program? What does it cost? How long do I need to do it? Why do my competitors always get in the papers? A public relations (PR) strategy may play a key role in an organization’s promotional strategy. A planned approach to leveraging public relations opportunities can be just as important as advertising and sales promotions. Public relations is one of the most effective methods to communicate and relate to the market. It is powerful and, once things are in motion, it is the most cost effective of all promotional activities. The success of well executed PR plans can be seen through several organizations that have made it a central focus of their promotional strategy. Lets share the idea of a successful PR See you on May 8th.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifting the trophy along with team India

Mahendra Singh Dhoni kept his word. The cup is dedicated to the legendary Master Blaster, the God of cricket, SACHIN RAMESH TENDULKAR

The God of cricket

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When it comes to showing the world the depth of your talent, you are never going to get a better stage than Bodhi 2011. Viswajyothi college of engineering and technology has geared up to organize the two day national level techiest: BODHI 2011 on the 1st and 2nd of April 2011.
Anyone who comes with a tag of Engineering can take part in the techfest. No matter what trade you are in there is something wating for you at Bodhi 2011. With over Rs.1lakh prices up for grabs, Bodhi 2011 turn out to be one of most exciting and much awaited techfests ever!
VJCET has proved over a decade to be one of the top engineering institutes in Kerala, Bodhi is just every techie’s dream come true. Bodhi is just the upmost event that is bound to happen.