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== Fabián Rodríguez == == About me ==
I am mostly interested in advocacy/marketing, local support & training and new users introduction / migration to Gnu/Linux. '''I currently work full-time as an Open Source software solutions consultant''' Montreal, QC, Canada, focusing on security and migration issues.
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Mostly interested in advocacy/marketing, training and new users introduction / migration to Gnu/Linux. Some links about me:
 * [https://launchpad.net/people/magicfab Launchpad profile & OpenPGP key], [http://www.fabianrodriguez.com personal website & contact], [http://www.ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=2465 Forum Profile]
 * On IRC: MagicFab, on Jabber: jabber on secure.fabianrodriguez.com
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Website, contact: http://www.fabianrodriguez.com Teams:
 * MarketingTeam (Oct. 2005), CanadianTeam (Oct. 2005), ColombianTeam (founded Nov. 2005), QuebecTeam (since march 2006)
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 * MarketingTeam
 * CanadianTeam		 == Contributions ==
I feel these are the most significant contributions I make to Ubuntu daily, there's also a [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FabiánRodríguezDetail detailed list].

 * Recently started UbuntuInLibraries, CanadianPress, also helping create the ColombianTeam and QuebecTeam LoCos
 * I've installed Ubuntu (Hoary) to my 60 yr.-old parents in Colombia, 1 support call since Aug. 2005, a very convincing use case
 * I estimate 60% of my consulting time is dedicated to Ubuntu professional training and consulting in Quebec province - as listed in [http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/supportoptions/marketplace/northernamerica Marketplace - North America]
 * I regularly relay Ubuntu news and usecases to my business contacts and to the most active and visible organizations involved in free software and free computing in Quebec province. I have strong links to the local community (see organizations below).
 * Over the past year I have created a CD-insert [http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-ca/2005-November/000323.html in spanish] and [https://secure.fabianrodriguez.com/files/ubuntu-fr.odt french] to help promote Ubuntu through CDs - 900 copies estimated distribution, used by several LUGs in Europe and LatinAmerica.

== Plans & vision for Ubuntu ==
I see Ubuntu becoming an essential tool to make Gnu/Linux more accessible to everyone, starting with my parents :) I feel it's a community that is open enough to let anyone participate to the extent of their abilities and availability.

As part of my professional but also personal activities, I plan on focusing on the following:
 * Actively marketing and selling Ubuntu-related services locally:
 ** Training
 ** Servers install and support
 ** Desktop migration and support
 * Keeping the Ubuntu community open and friendly, following the code of conduct
 * Becoming a local liaison for local support & advocacy in Quebec province, but also in the rest of Canada and the Colombian community (I originally grew up there)
 * Contributing and teaching other how to contribute through in tasks that will make the MOTU's work easier

== People ==
Several members I've met at UBZ and while joining the Canadian Loco and Marketing teams may be able to provide more information on me: HubertFiguiere, CoreyBurger, DanielRobitaille, SivanGreen

== Local organizations ==
I am a member of and/or helped founding the following organizations:
 * [http://www.apcq.qc.ca APCQ] - Asociación de Profesionales Colombianos en Quebec
 * [http://www.fsf.org FSF] - Free Software Foundation
 * [http://www.isoc.qc.ca ISOC QC] - Internet Society, Quebec chapter
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 * [http://www.koumbit.org Koumbit]
 * [http://www.ccmm.qc.ca Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal]
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About me

I am mostly interested in advocacy/marketing, local support & training and new users introduction / migration to Gnu/Linux. I currently work full-time as an Open Source software solutions consultant Montreal, QC, Canada, focusing on security and migration issues.

Some links about me:

Teams:

Contributions

I feel these are the most significant contributions I make to Ubuntu daily, there's also a [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FabiánRodríguezDetail detailed list].

Plans & vision for Ubuntu

I see Ubuntu becoming an essential tool to make Gnu/Linux more accessible to everyone, starting with my parents Smile :) I feel it's a community that is open enough to let anyone participate to the extent of their abilities and availability.

As part of my professional but also personal activities, I plan on focusing on the following:

  • Actively marketing and selling Ubuntu-related services locally:
  • * Training
  • * Servers install and support
  • * Desktop migration and support
  • Keeping the Ubuntu community open and friendly, following the code of conduct

  • Becoming a local liaison for local support & advocacy in Quebec province, but also in the rest of Canada and the Colombian community (I originally grew up there)

  • Contributing and teaching other how to contribute through in tasks that will make the MOTU's work easier

People

Several members I've met at UBZ and while joining the Canadian Loco and Marketing teams may be able to provide more information on me: HubertFiguiere, CoreyBurger, DanielRobitaille, SivanGreen

Local organizations

I am a member of and/or helped founding the following organizations:

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