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Starting to organize the next User Day
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* Determine a name, when to have the courses, and what courses/how-to's/tutorials are needed * Meet with the Ubuntu Beginners Team to present to them the idea and request assistance in putting together courses for users. * Secure people to create and teach the courses * Advertise the day to the public |
* Determine a name, when to have the courses, and what courses/how-to's/tutorials are needed '''''DONE''''' * Meet with the Ubuntu Beginners Team to present to them the idea and request assistance in putting together courses for users. '''''DONE''''' * Secure people to create and teach the courses '''''DONE''''' * Create a wiki page for the User Days Project '''''DONE''''' * Advertise the day to the public '''''IN PROGRESS''''' |
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* [https://launchpad.net/~chrisjohnston Chris Johnston] * [https://edge.launchpad.net/~lyz Elizabeth Krumbach] * [https://edge.launchpad.net/~pendulum Penelope Stowe] |
* [[https://launchpad.net/~chrisjohnston|Chris Johnston]] * [[https://edge.launchpad.net/~lyz|Elizabeth Krumbach]] * [[https://edge.launchpad.net/~pendulum|Penelope Stowe]] * [[https://launchpad.net/~cox.jmark|Mark Cox]] * [[https://launchpad.net/~NigelBabu|Nigel Babu]] |
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* Wiki page forming at [[UserDays]] | |
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My name suggestions: * Ubuntu Beginner Days * Ubuntu User Days * Ubuntu Tutorial Days I personally prefer the user days name, that way we can have some courses that are more advanced. '''Ubuntu User Days''' has been decided upon. '''Course suggestions:''' * Switching from Windows to Ubuntu |
=== Course suggestions === * Switching to Ubuntu * from Windows * from OS X * from BSD * another distro |
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* navigating the file system from the command line (key concept: where am I) * using tar (tape archive) with gzip/bzip (key concept: input file(s) output file) * aliases, setting an alias, adding an alias to ~/.bashrc (key concept: saving keystrokes) |
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* Switching from a Mac to Ubuntu | * Using Ubuntu One * Launchpad * Why have a Launchpad account * Creating a Launchpad account * Using your Launchpad account for OpenID * Asking questions on Launchpad * Reporting bugs on Launchpad * How to become an Ubuntero |
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* How to Get Involved with the Community | * Asking questions on Launchpad * Reporting bugs on Launchpad * How to 'use' restricted drivers * From the repositories * From the vendor * Using F-Spot * Whats new in Lucid * How to Get Involved with the Community (this section isn't really appropriate for User Days as our focus is using Ubuntu, not contributing) |
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* Joining teams on Launchpad * Seahorse and GnuPG * Creating a key pair * Use with Launchpad/Code of Conduct * Use with Evolution/Email * Signed packages in the repositories and PPAs |
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'''Things to do:''' * Create a wiki page * Provide a way for users to submit course suggestions |
=== Things to do === * Recruit instructors * Flesh out schedule on UserDays page === Possible instructors === '''Please join the [[https://edge.launchpad.net/~user-days-instructors|User Days Instructors]] group on Launchpad when signing up.''' || '''Instructor''' || '''Preferred Topics''' || '''Timeslots available on Saturday Jan 23rd''' || '''NOTE: Please do not edit the schedule. If there is a problem, please contact [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ChristopherJohnston|Chris Johnston]]''' ''' Date & Time TBD ''' || '''Time''' || '''Subject''' ''(and logs)'' || '''Presenter''' || || || ''Intro'' || '''' || || || ''Switching to Ubuntu & Installation'' || '''' || || || ''Command Line Basics Part 1'' || '''' || || || ''Command Line Basics Part 2'' || '''' || || || ''Finding Helpful Resources'' || '''' || || || ''Using IRC'' || '''' || || || ''Restricted Drivers'' || '''' || || || ''Using Launchpad'' || '''' || || || ''Seahorse and GnuPG'' || '''' || || || ''Choosing hardware that works with Ubuntu'' || '''' || || || ''Partitioning 101'' || '''' || || || ''Ubuntu Equivalent programs'' || '''' || || || ''Getting involved in the Ubuntu Community'' || '''' || || || ''Trusted Software, Where to find it, and why'' || '''' || || || ''Package Management Basics'' || '''' || || || ''Using Ubuntu One'' || '''' || === Meetings === * [[/Meetings/01112010|12 January 2010, 0100 UTC]] * [[/Meetings/01192010|19 January 2010]], [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=1&day=19&year=2010&hour=02&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|0200 UTC]] |
Roadmap
OBJECTIVE: Develop a one day online IRC based classroom geared towards new Ubuntu users.
SUCCESS CRITERIA: Provide a quality set of courses for users in the Ubuntu Community
ACTIONS:
Determine a name, when to have the courses, and what courses/how-to's/tutorials are needed DONE
Meet with the Ubuntu Beginners Team to present to them the idea and request assistance in putting together courses for users. DONE
Secure people to create and teach the courses DONE
Create a wiki page for the User Days Project DONE
Advertise the day to the public IN PROGRESS
BLUEPRINT: <link>
DRIVER:
Wiki page forming at UserDays
Course suggestions
- Switching to Ubuntu
- from Windows
- from OS X
- from BSD
- another distro
- Command Line Basics
- navigating the file system from the command line (key concept: where am I)
- using tar (tape archive) with gzip/bzip (key concept: input file(s) output file)
- aliases, setting an alias, adding an alias to ~/.bashrc (key concept: saving keystrokes)
- Ubuntu Equivalent programs (OO == MS Office, etc)
- Using Ubuntu One
- Launchpad
- Why have a Launchpad account
- Creating a Launchpad account
- Using your Launchpad account for OpenID
- Asking questions on Launchpad
- Reporting bugs on Launchpad
- How to become an Ubuntero
- How to get help
- Asking questions on Launchpad
- Reporting bugs on Launchpad
- How to 'use' restricted drivers
- From the repositories
- From the vendor
- Using F-Spot
- Whats new in Lucid
- How to Get Involved with the Community (this section isn't really appropriate for User Days as our focus is using Ubuntu, not contributing)
- Seahorse and GnuPG
- Creating a key pair
- Use with Launchpad/Code of Conduct
- Use with Evolution/Email
- Signed packages in the repositories and PPAs
Things to do
- Recruit instructors
Flesh out schedule on UserDays page
Possible instructors
Please join the User Days Instructors group on Launchpad when signing up.
Instructor |
Preferred Topics |
Timeslots available on Saturday Jan 23rd |
NOTE: Please do not edit the schedule. If there is a problem, please contact Chris Johnston
Date & Time TBD
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Switching to Ubuntu & Installation |
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Command Line Basics Part 1 |
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Command Line Basics Part 2 |
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Finding Helpful Resources |
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Using IRC |
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Restricted Drivers |
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Using Launchpad |
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Seahorse and GnuPG |
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Choosing hardware that works with Ubuntu |
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Partitioning 101 |
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Ubuntu Equivalent programs |
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Getting involved in the Ubuntu Community |
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Trusted Software, Where to find it, and why |
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Package Management Basics |
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Using Ubuntu One |
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Meetings
UserDaysTeam (last edited 2013-12-16 05:44:11 by lyz)