||<>|| = Projects = == Ubuntu-In-Not-For-Profits == === Overview === Ubuntu-In-Not-for-Profits aims to promote Ubuntu and FLOSS software to Not-for-Profit, Social and Community based organisations. Australian case studies can be found here - [[AustralianTeam/Projects/NotForProfitDocumentation]] === Project Objectives === * To show Not-for-Profit organisations how Ubuntu can help them to spend less on their IT infrustructure. * Demonstrate the social inclusiveness of Ubuntu and Free, Libre and Open Source Software. * Investigate the potential of the social opportunities presented by Ubuntu. === Project Activities === * [FINISHED] Representation at 'Connecting Up '06 - Adelaide, May 1-2' * Give-a-way Ubuntu CDROM's * Promote Dapper Drake * Promote 'Software Freedom Day' This event was run, and 100 Ubuntu CD's were given out over the 2 day event, which was attended by almost 300 people involved in ICT strategy planning, or day-to-day ICT activities, from the Not-for-profit sector. The good news is that over half of the people who visited the booth are already using Open Office. * [ON-GOING] Collect case studies of groups using Ubuntu. See: [[AustralianTeam/Projects/NotForProfitDocumentation]] This information is be the core of the promotional material for Ubuntu to these groups in Australia. === Contact Details === Contact PaulSchulz for more information. == Ubuntu-In-Schools == === Overview === To promote the features, and benefits of Ubuntu to Australian schools. === Project Objectives === * To show schools in Australia what Ubuntu can do for their IT infrastructure. * To showcase features such as: * unbeatable uptime, * responsive services, * free as in price, * freedom as in contracts (unlike the lock-in contracts that Microsoft offers many schools), and * free as in libre. * To demonstrate the power of the LTSP. === Resources === * [[http://doc.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/school-advocacy/C/index.html|Edubuntu School Advocacy]] is work in progress, but already an excellent resource (link may break). * [[http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=407925021|LinuxWorld Australia article]] about a Sydney school that is going all Linux. == Ubuntu-In-Homes == === Overview === To let home users know of Ubuntu's ease of use, security, and stability. === Project Objectives === * TBD == Ubuntu-In-Business == === Overview === Ubuntu-In-Business is a focus group aimed at devising marketing strategies for Australian businesses and discussing business-related issues for using Ubuntu. === Project Objectives === * To conduct business-focused demonstrations of Ubuntu and its applications. === Resources === * CategoryMarketing links to Marketing related pages on this wiki. * [[DIYMarketing]] is one of them and links to marketing resources. == Ubuntu Media Publications == * Pschultz has something he wrote to the papers * [AustralianTeam/Letter_to_APC Letter to APC] asking to put Ubuntu on Cover DVD - This resulted in the better part of a page on Ben Duivestyn and the Ubuntu Australia LoCo - See apc September 2006 (currently published) == Other == * The Australian localisation project is [[AustralianTranslationTeam|here]], and is based on the [[EnglishTranslation|English Translation project]]. * A list of Ubuntu-friendly laptop computers is maintained [[/UbuntuFriendlyNotebooks|here]]. * Photography competition idea: [[AustralianTeam/Projects/PhotographyCompetition]] == Proposed activities == * [[AustralianTeam/Projects/LocalMeetings]]