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| == Ubuntu-In-Not-For-Profits == | ## EDIT FROM THIS LINE DOWN - There are some included titles, headings and sub headings to help you get started |
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| === Overview === | = Hardware Documentation = The Australian Loco has a range of hardware related projects to provide other users with information about hardware availability and compatibility within the Australian computer retail market. The pages below go through several different options with regards to retailers and a large amount of information about notebooks. |
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| Ubuntu-In-Not-for-Profits aims to promote Ubuntu and FLOSS software to Not-for-Profit, Social and Community based organisations. | == Retailer Information == * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/UbuntuFriendlyComputerShops| Ubuntu Friendly Computer Shops]] page documents what computer stores in Australia are available that are more open to Ubuntu as an operating system. |
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| === Project Objectives === | == Notebook Information == * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/UbuntuFriendlyNotebooks|Ubuntu friendly notebooks]] page has an outline of all things Ubuntu and notebook related. It has a large amount of information on it including how you can assist in contacting retailers to see if they are willing to provide notebooks or other hardware without locking you in to paying for an operating system you don't want or need. * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/NotebooksWithUbuntu|Notebooks with Ubuntu]] page documents places where you are able to purchase notebooks within Australia that offer Ubuntu pre-installed. * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/NotebooksWithADifferentDistro|Notebooks with a different distribution]] page documents notebook suppliers that offer linux as an alternative to paid software but not necessarily Ubuntu. * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/NotebooksWithoutOperatingSystem|Notebooks without an operating system]] page documents notebook suppliers that offer notebooks without any pre-installed operating system allowing you to choose what operating system you want to install on it. * The [[AustralianTeam/Projects/HardwareDocumentation/NotebooksWithLinuxOverseas|Notebooks with Linux overseas]] page documents retailers that offer notebooks for sale overseas with linux as an alternative to paid software but are not always available for sale in Australia. |
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| * To show Not-for-Profit organisations how Ubuntu can help them to spend less on their IT infrustructure. * Demonstrate the social inclusiveness of Ubuntu and Free, Libre and Open Source Software. * Investigate the potential of the social opportunities presented by Ubuntu. === Project Activities === * [FINISHED] Representation at 'Connecting Up '06 - Adelaide, May 1-2' * Give-a-way Ubuntu CDROM's * Promote Dapper Drake * Promote 'Software Freedom Day' This event was run, and 100 Ubuntu CD's were given out over the 2 day event, which was attended by almost 300 people involved in ICT strategy planning, or day-to-day ICT activities, from the Not-for-profit sector. The good news is that over half of the people who visited the booth are already using Open Office. * [ON-GOING] Collect case studies of groups using Ubuntu. See: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PaulSchulz/NotForProfitDocumentation This information is be the core of the promotional material for Ubuntu to these groups in Australia. === Contact Details === Contact PaulSchulz for more information. == Promoting-Ubuntu-To-Teachers == === Overview === The Promoting Ubuntu To Teachers project is working to develop a set of resources to assist members in their efforts to promote Ubuntu Linux to the Australian teacher community. == Ubuntu-In-Homes == === Overview === To let home users know of Ubuntu's ease of use, security, and stability. === Project Objectives === * TBD == Ubuntu-In-Business == === Overview === Ubuntu-In-Business is a focus group aimed at devising marketing strategies for Australian businesses and discussing business-related issues for using Ubuntu. === Project Objectives === * To conduct business-focused demonstrations of Ubuntu and its applications. === Resources === * CategoryMarketing links to Marketing related pages on this wiki. * ["DIYMarketing"] is one of them and links to marketing resources. * [http://www.ubuntupeople.com ubuntupeople.com] is a forum for Ubuntu Advocates. |
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Hardware Documentation
The Australian Loco has a range of hardware related projects to provide other users with information about hardware availability and compatibility within the Australian computer retail market. The pages below go through several different options with regards to retailers and a large amount of information about notebooks.
Retailer Information
The Ubuntu Friendly Computer Shops page documents what computer stores in Australia are available that are more open to Ubuntu as an operating system.
Notebook Information
The Ubuntu friendly notebooks page has an outline of all things Ubuntu and notebook related. It has a large amount of information on it including how you can assist in contacting retailers to see if they are willing to provide notebooks or other hardware without locking you in to paying for an operating system you don't want or need.
The Notebooks with Ubuntu page documents places where you are able to purchase notebooks within Australia that offer Ubuntu pre-installed.
The Notebooks with a different distribution page documents notebook suppliers that offer linux as an alternative to paid software but not necessarily Ubuntu.
The Notebooks without an operating system page documents notebook suppliers that offer notebooks without any pre-installed operating system allowing you to choose what operating system you want to install on it.
The Notebooks with Linux overseas page documents retailers that offer notebooks for sale overseas with linux as an alternative to paid software but are not always available for sale in Australia.
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