== Contact Me ==
 * scottwbarber AT gmail DOT com (for email and google talk)
 * Launchpad account: https://launchpad.net/~scottwbarber/
 * Forum Profile: http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=265891
 * tapH20guru on IRC

== Stats ==
 * I'm an ubunutero and looking to become an official Ubuntu Member
 * I try and help out the most on IRC and Wiki contributions.
 * Member of the [[ArizonaTeam]] and member of the Server Team [[ArizonaTeam/Teams/Server]]
 * Ubuntu convert around the time hoary came out thanks to [[Tristanbob]]
 * Past Local LUG President (http://www.oalug.com) for a couple years
 * Blog at http://scott.barberfam.com
 * Linux Sysadmin and Ruby / Rails developer
 * Lucky to count some awesome folks at the Utah Loco team as friends: [[Tristanbob]] and [[AaronToponce]] - I'm an old member of the [[UtahTeam]]
 * Between work and home I personally run Ubuntu on 12 machines. Either 6.06 LTS and Feisty

== Goals ==
 * Become a MOTU and start helping maintain the ruby / rubygems / rails packages
 * Work on making customizable / derivative distro Ubuntu LiveCDs / Install CDs (Asterisk and Ruby / Rails in particular)
 * Keep writing more HOWTOs and help to improve community documentation.

== Skills ==
 * Senior Linux Systems Administrator for my day job
 * Previously a Web Developer using PHP, now prefer Ruby/RubyOnRails
 * I also run a consulting business doing Linux admin / Rails development (http://release3.com)
 * Love my Sipura 3000 and TrixBox (too bad it's not based on Ubuntu)

== Contributions ==
Created...
 * [[HardwareSupportComponentsPrinters/LexmarkZ605]]
and worked on...
 * [[ThinClientHowto]]
Will be adding the following shortly:
 * IPCOP with OpenVPN and Fiesty’s Network Manager HOWTO: http://scott.barberfam.com/wp/2007/05/10/ipcop-with-openvpn-and-fiestys-network-manager/
 * Treo 650 USB Modem on Ubuntu Feisty (Sprint) http://scott.barberfam.com/wp/2007/04/25/treo-650-usb-modem-on-ubuntu-feisty-sprint/
 * Ubuntu Edgy (and Dapper) DUN Treo 650 w/Sprint over bluetooth http://scott.barberfam.com/wp/2006/11/30/ubuntu-edgy-dapper-dun-treo-650-wsprint/

I keep a stack of the latest live CDs on me and give them out to friends and family. My personal tally so far:
 * 6.06 LTS: 15
 * Edgy: 18
 * Feisty: 10 (and counting)

Encourage the installation and support the use of Ubuntu at work.
 * Created and maintain 3 VM images for internal testing use.
 * Maintain internal wiki documentation on ubuntu installation and use in our corporate environment including:
 * Connecting Evolution to our exchange server with LDAP addressbook settings
 * Connecting to the Juniper VPN



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