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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]]

 * Wiki page at [[UserDays]]
 * [[/CourseSuggestions]]

=== Things to do ===
 * Recruit instructors
 * Flesh out schedule on UserDays page

=== Suggested (Read Required) Topics ===

 * Intro
 * Switching to Ubuntu & Installation
 * Command Line Basics Part 1
 * Command Line Basics Part 2
 * Finding Helpful Resources Part 1
   * Ubuntu Forums
 * Finding Helpful Resources Part 2
   * IRC
   * Using IRC
 * Restricted Drivers
 * Using Launchpad
   * Creating an account
   * Uploading PGP Keys
 * 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

=== 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''' ||
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My name suggestions:
 * Ubuntu Beginner Days
 * Ubuntu User Days
 * Ubuntu Tutorial Days
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I personally prefer the user days name, that way we can have some courses that are more advanced. '''NOTE: Please do not edit the schedule. If there is a problem, please contact [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ChristopherJohnston|Chris Johnston]]'''
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'''Ubuntu User Days''' has been decided upon. ''' 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'' || '''' ||
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'''Course suggestions:'''
 * Switching from Windows to Ubuntu
 * Command Line Basics
 * Ubuntu Equivalent programs (OO == MS Office, etc)
 * Switching from a Mac to Ubuntu
 * How to get help
 * How to Get Involved with the Community
    * LoCo Teams
    * Forums
    * BugSquad
    * Translations
    * Developing
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'''Things to do:'''
 * Create a wiki page
 * Provide a way for users to submit course suggestions
=== Meetings ===

==== Ubuntu User Day 10.04 ====

 * [[/Meetings/04272010|27 April 2010]], [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=4&day=27&year=2010&hour=23&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|2300 UTC]]
==== Ubuntu User Day 9.10 ====
 * [[/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 at UserDays

  • /CourseSuggestions

Things to do

  • Recruit instructors
  • Flesh out schedule on UserDays page

Suggested (Read Required) Topics

  • Intro
  • Switching to Ubuntu & Installation

  • Command Line Basics Part 1
  • Command Line Basics Part 2
  • Finding Helpful Resources Part 1
    • Ubuntu Forums
  • Finding Helpful Resources Part 2
    • IRC
    • Using IRC
  • Restricted Drivers
  • Using Launchpad
    • Creating an account
    • Uploading PGP Keys
  • 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

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

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

Ubuntu User Day 10.04

Ubuntu User Day 9.10

UserDaysTeam (last edited 2013-12-16 05:44:11 by lyz)