UserDaysTeam

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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