Ubuntu Wiki

Finding Helpful Resources

Introduction - 5 Minutes

1. About Me
2. Course Overview

Preparing for Help - 10 Minutes

1. Principle of getting help.
2. Important Step
   1. Gather Information
   2. Find Resolution

Google Power Searching - 5 Minutes

1. Power Searching to Narrow Results

Ubuntu Documentation (System and Wiki) - 15 Minutes

1. System Documentation
2. Finding Information on the Wikis

Ubuntu Forums - 10 Minutes

1. Organization of the Forums
2. Etiquette on posting, how to get help

Launchpad - 5 Minutes

1. Launchpad Answers
2. Bug Reporting - Last Resort

AskUbuntu - 5 Minutes

1. What is it?

Closing & Q&A - 5 Minutes + Extra

1. Closing comments and then questions.

Links & Materials

More Information on me - starcraft.man

Search Ubuntu

Google Guide

Online System Documentation

Community Wiki

Team Wiki

Ubuntu Forums

Launchpad

AskUbuntu

Free Beginners Guide in PDF

Beginners Launch Point to Forum Guides

Extra Links

Psychocats - Useful Short Tutorials

Linux App Finder - Finding Alternatives and the Right Applications

Linux Command - Nice place for learning more about the terminal

Ubuntu Guide - A bit chaotic compared to Official Documentation efforts. Does sometimes have the info needed though.

Lecture Draft

http://paste.ubuntu.com/695859/

Logs

http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2011/09/24/%23ubuntu-classroom.html#t18:00