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As part of the AsiaBusinessTour, Ubuntu representatives plan to visit Manila, Philippines on 2 February 2006 If you have information or contacts to help us plan this trip, please fill in the relevant sections below, or contact us at xxx@xxxxx.xxx As part of the AsiaBusinessTour, Canonical representatives plan to visit Manila, Philippines on 2 February 2006. If you have information or contacts to help us plan this trip, please fill in the relevant sections below, or contact us at asia2006@canonical.com
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Who to Meet == Who to Meet ==
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Technology Companies (e.g., contacts at OEMs, system builders, etc.) '''Technology Companies''' (e.g., contacts at OEMs, system builders, etc.)
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    * [http://www.villman.com/ Villman]
    * [http://www.pcx.com.ph/ PCExpress]
    * [http://www.openpinoy.com/ Openpinoy]
    * [http://www.pcbodega.com/ PCBodega]
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Government (e.g., contacts in ministries of education, culture, information technology) '''Companies listed in Ubuntu Martketplace'''
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    * CICT
    * ...
    * [http://www.inceptions.com.ph/ Inceptions Inc.]
    * [http://www.phisl.net/ Ingram Systems Philippines]
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Linux User Groups (LUG) (e.g., we would love to meet with members of the community, so let us know if there are any meetings while we are there)
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    * [http://www.ubuntu-ph.org Ubuntu-PH]
    * [http://www.linux.org.ph PLUG (Philippine Linux Users Group)]
    * ...
'''Government''' (e.g., contacts in ministries of education, culture, information technology)
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Universities (e.g., contacts in computer science/information technology departments)     * Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT)
    * [http://www.asti.dost.gov.ph/ Advanced Science and Technolgy Institute (ASTI)]
    * [http://www.ncc.gov.ph/ National Computer Center (NCC)]
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    * University of the Philippines
    * De La Salle-University
    * MSU-IIT
    * ...
'''Linux User Groups (LUG)''' (e.g., we would love to meet with members of the community, so let us know if there are any meetings while we are there)
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Volunteers     * [http://www.ubuntu-ph.org/planet Ubuntu Team Philippines (Ubuntu-PH)]
    * [http://www.linux.org.ph Philippine Linux Users Group (PLUG)]

'''Universities''' (e.g., contacts in computer science/information technology departments)

    * [http://www.up.edu.ph/ University of the Philippines]
    * [http://www.dlsu.edu.ph De La Salle-University/College of Saint Benilde]
    * [http://www.msuiit.edu.ph/ Mindanao State University - Iligan Institude of Technology (MSU-IIT)]
    * [http://ateneo.edu Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU)]
    * [http://discs.ateneo.net AdMU Department of Information Systems and Computer Science (DISCS)] (confirmed with dept already)
   
 (if you plan on visiting the south...)
    * Universidad de Zamboanga
    * Western Mindanao State University
    * Ateneo de Zamboanga

'''Media''' (e.g., local magazines/television/radio/newspapers who are requesting for an interview)
    * PC Magazine Philippines (c/o Charo Nuguid charo.nuguid@pinoyweb.net)

== Volunteers ==
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    * EaldenEscanan
    * ZakElep
    * Cindy Trinidad (cindytrinidad@tri-global.org)
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Where to Stay == Where to Stay ==
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'''Manila'''
    * [http://www.manila-hotel.com.ph/ The Manila Hotel]

'''Makati City Central Business District (CBD)''' (These places are so close to each other)
    * [http://www.shangri-la.com/manila/makatishangri-la/en/index.aspx Makati Shangri-La, Manila]
    * [http://manila.peninsula.com/ The Peninsula Manila]
    * [http://www.mandarinoriental.com/manila/ Mandarin Oriental Manila]
    * [http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ic/1/en/hd/mnlha InterContinental Manila]
    * [http://www.oakwood.com/action/oakwood/profile/propertyOverview?propertyId=41&event=showDetail&link=false&rateStartTime=1112755491401&furnished=true Oakwood Premiere Ayala Center (just beside a shopping center)]

Place should be:

As part of the AsiaBusinessTour, Canonical representatives plan to visit Manila, Philippines on 2 February 2006. If you have information or contacts to help us plan this trip, please fill in the relevant sections below, or contact us at asia2006@canonical.com

Who to Meet

Technology Companies (e.g., contacts at OEMs, system builders, etc.)

Companies listed in Ubuntu Martketplace

Government (e.g., contacts in ministries of education, culture, information technology)

Linux User Groups (LUG) (e.g., we would love to meet with members of the community, so let us know if there are any meetings while we are there)

Universities (e.g., contacts in computer science/information technology departments)

  • (if you plan on visiting the south...)
    • Universidad de Zamboanga
    • Western Mindanao State University
    • Ateneo de Zamboanga

Media (e.g., local magazines/television/radio/newspapers who are requesting for an interview)

Volunteers

If you would like to help us navigate during our stay in Manila, Philippines please let us know by signing up below or sending us an email to the address at the top of this page.

Where to Stay

Last but not least, any suggestions of decent hotels/accomodation would be extremely helpful! We are particularly looking for someplace

Manila

Makati City Central Business District (CBD) (These places are so close to each other)

Place should be:

  • convenient to airports
  • convenient for local businesses
  • appropriate to host a business breakfast
  • well-wired (i.e, broadband!)

AsiaBusinessTour/Philippines (last edited 2009-07-03 08:21:14 by AP-203)