Ruwan Ranganath's reminiscence

Lately Ministry of Education ICT Unit ,powered up their Project call Isuru Linux.Well it was project with long history but as far as I know this is the time came with public awareness , events,  workshops  etc. Thanks to Mr Saman I got this chance with work with them and it was a great experience for my community projects including advocating and learning about  FOSS .   * This post will be updated with more details පාසල් සිසුන්ගේ නිදහස් මාදුකාංග පිළිබඳව දැනුම වර්ධනය කිරීම සඳහා අවස්ථාව සැලසීම අරමුණු කර ගනිමින් අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යංශයේ තොර... Posted by ISURU Linux ඉසුරු ලිනක්ස් on  Friday, January 29, 2016

Had privilege to attend another awesome event as Regional Ambassador Lead . "Foxepernuer 2016" organized by University of Colombo , School of Computing , UCSC Firefox Club - Sri Lanka . Introduction FSA Program - Sri Lanka  while I had chance to talk about Mozilla project , Firefox Student Ambassador program , contributions and benefits , had opportunity to meet great enthusiast people after the event.  And Future of developments & technologies , being a professional & maintain it Encouraging students bring innovative ideas happen , becoming entrepreneurs and really interesting topics we discussed by resource persons.   Shafraz Rahim and Malinda Prasad from Dialog Axiata IdeaMart , and Rashmika Nawaratne from 99X Techno logy has done those sessions in really interesting way !.  Rashmika Navaratne talk about maintain professionalism Shafraz Rahim on "Intern Entrepreneur" Malinda Prasad talk about "...

This is a post with little proud , about myself :p . Well I've work with several volunteer organizations and open source communities.this is the one thing I really happy about , Establishing Firefox Club at National School of Business Management ( NSBM ) . We did lot of events including FirefoxOS App development days , Localization events , Maker parties  etc . this event "grow up with Mozilla" also really important to be for two reasons . One is this is the first event happening after I become Regional Ambassador Lead to Asia , Sri Lanka at Mozilla Foundation for Firefox Student Ambassadors. Second one is bit of sad but every one have their time to left . even though I've founded this great community which runs by bunch of cool undergraduates now , They are doing great job now . Since this is my final year and we just had final lecturer I decided to resign as club lead and let them continue what are they are doing . Hossain Al Ikram , Mozilla Rep and RAL did a s...

This is late story. but I really want to keep my blog update with the programs I have involved with . Event "Hack at Ranabima" was successfully held on 19th of February  organized by Shipla Sayura Foundation.  had chance to meet enthusiast participant  including school and university students who are passionate with their development.  Event Photo gallery : https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1674084989532365.1073741862.1521449438129255&type=3 Hybrid Mobile Applications from Ruwan Ranganath Thank organizers for the invitation and enjoyed every single minute overnight :!

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I was trying to add new form UI class form to the Qt and since I'm a newbie ( actually started today) with C++ Qt framwork at this time i got stuck when I tried to add Push button to open new Class Form. it showed this damn error several times. mainwindow.obj:-1: error: LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "public: __cdecl DialogDemo::DialogDemo(class QWidget *)" (??0DialogDemo@@QEAA@PEAVQWidget@@@Z) referenced in function "private: void __cdecl MainWindow::on_btn_cancel_clicked(void)" (?on_btn_cancel_clicked@MainWindow@@AEAAXXZ) Rebuilding and cleaning the project not worked since I've tried several ways to display that new GUI form. Solution was simple here i quote stackoverflow answer. Solution Right click on project > Clean Right click on project > Run qmake Right click on project > Build Run - worked first time Why it works The reason this worked is because Run qmake updates your Makefile. For some reason qt is not automatic...

දිවයුරු පුත්‍ර ඇගයුම් උපහාර උළෙල සහ රාවන සුරිඳු පුජා මහෝත්සවය බරණැස්කන්ද රජ මහා විහාරයේදී 2015 ඔක්තෝම්බර් මස එකලොස්වැනි දින සාර්ථක ලෙස නිමා විය . හෙළ හිරුවණ පදනම සහ UKRC මගින් සංවිදානය කරන ලද මෙම උත්සවයට Master Guide ආයතනයෙහි හි අනුග්‍රහය මෙම උත්සවය සාර්ථකව නිම කිරීමට ප්‍රබල ශක්තියක් විය.   මෙම අවස්ථාවට පුජනිය කොළොන්නාවේ සිරිසුමංගල ස්වාමින්වහන්සේ , පුජනිය සිංහපිටියේ සුගතවංශ හිමි , පුජනිය එල්ලාවල මේධානන්ද හිමි ,පුජනිය මානෑවේ විමලරත්න හිමි , පුජනිය බොරැල්ලේ සිරි සුමන හිමි ඇතුළු ග රුතර සංඝ රත්නය පෙරටුව ගරු පාර්ලිමේන්තු කතානායක තුමන් වන කරු ජයසුරිය මැතිතුමන් සහ මහා නගර සහ බස්නාහිර පළාත් සංවර්ධන කටයුතු අමාත්‍ය පාටලී චම්පික මැතිතුමන් ( Patali Champika Ranawaka ) සහ උපහාර ලැබීමට ආචාර්ය සුරිය ගුණසේකර මහතා , ආචාර්ය මිරැන්ඩෝ ඔබේසේකර මහතා , තිලකා රන්දෙනිය මහත්මිය , අරිසෙන් අහුබුදු ශුරින් වෙනුවෙන් එම මැතිනිය , ලයනල් රන්වල ශුරින් වෙනුවෙන් එම මැතිනිය , ආචාර්ය වෛදය දහම් රත්වත්තේ මහතා , ආචාර්ය චන්දය ජයරත්න මහතා ඇතුළුව තවත් විශාල මහත්වරුන් සහ මහත්...

Yes ! , Call us craze or something. We Speedy-Sl  Clan of Clash of Clan Android had Meetup and yeah It was really really cool. Note : Clash of Clan is a Mobile Game with connect through the network . build your town center , clan wars between others . something like that if you don't know what COC already. So the day was 27th September and place was Grand Arcade , Kaduwela . went to kottawa with gang for taking the bus and unfortunately I missed the bus because it was the same day I brought OnePlus One and dealer came to the Homagama. I was bit late to the party while others already having fun -_-   Can you belive we printed T-Shirt for the clan ?  Unfortunatly we only had around 17 members from the clan to this meetup and hopefully I'm waiting for the next one.  Day was pretty much good , Thanks to Jasintha Peiris   and Dili Silva for organizing this meetup.  Author Note : It's not just about gaming or b...

SL2College is a Volunteering organization which focus on provides unbiased information about education . Joining with SL2college  is the one of my life opportunity. most important thing is I got to chance to meet people , A lot of people , which is I love always. Everything started with I came to NSBM as undergraduate, after attending few hackathons and Google Student ambassador events and Idea Mart API development workshops , I got to know this awesome person call Shafraz Rahim , He was in my senior batch and already working with sl2college. One day Shafraz posted on facebook that they taking volunteers for Voices , which is Australian education fair organize by SL2college . of course I went there with my buddy Tharindu Samarasinghe ( bawwa) . It was cool , after few months volunteering and enjoying my life experience with sl2college family,  I got chance to working with Sl2college web team where I met Rashmika , Nayana , Navaka and others , I got cha...