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Introduction

The Purpose of this presentation is to give press a good understanding of what Ubuntu IN THE UK is about. Uk Presentation discussion and Content Creation Page creation page.

Structure options

Option 1

Basic structure: Beginning : The Problem with Expensive software Middle : The Solution= ubuntu End: Conclusion: ie we can save country a lot of money….

Option 2

BeginningBasics intro ubuntu: eg History, founder and what it is Middle:Why its so good, why it should be used., how to use it. Basic showcase of ubuntu/openoffice/internet. End:Summary and conclusion Appendix Tech stuff: eg based on Debian, etc

Discusion

Please put comments below here, do not delete any content from above however please put suggestions below it eg

Content For Pages

Here is some basic layout for some of the slides Perhaps some of these can be moved to a different slide or expanded on. I have marked all the content from Daniel Holbacks presenation with the words (DH) Full Presentation here: Really great example of sort of presentation we need http://people.ubuntu.com/~dholbach/talks/linuxdays.odp 1. What is Ubuntu? a. (From benajmin mako hills presentation: ( http://mako.cc/talks/20041126-ubuntu/ubuntu_gulev-slides/img9.html) i. Ubuntu: means humanity 1. (DH) a. Ubuntu is an ancient Zulu word meaning: “humanity towards others". Also: "I am what I am because of who we all are". b. (4)Translating Ubuntu into western languages literally is hard, Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu put it this way: "It means you are generous, you are hospitable, you are friendly and caring and compassionate. You share what you have." ii. Started by Shuttleworth… 1. (DH) a. Long-time Debian Developer b. He founded Thawte in 1995 and sold it to Verisign in 1999 c. Went to space in 2002 as a member of the Soyuz TM-34 mission d. Started Ubuntu (the Linux distribution) in 2004 iii. Based on Debian linux ( iv. Frequent Predicatble releases (every 6 months) v. Gnome Desktop (with screenshot) vi. Free Software Philosopy vii. Support Through Cannonical for at least 5 years. viii. Releasse every 6 months. ix. Easily upgradeable x. Secure, no viruses 2. Easy to use: a. Demo of ubuntu desktop b. Simple to install (demo of initial install/installation of programs) c. Exisiting “friendly programs(ie programs they may already/ know recognise) i. Firefox ii. Openoffice iii. Evolution 3. Flexibility a. Software universe b. Customizable 4. Lower Total cost of ownership than windows: Can we get statistics on this? The amount of money the government is spending on computers for schools (including software (Windows/anti-virus software/applications(MS Office/Adobe/Macromedia)), hardware(replacing old computers(which Ubuntu could run on), administration and maintenance) compared with a predicted spending if all schools switched to Ubuntu? a. Hardware cost(lower requirements) i. Supports X86, X64, AMD, Apple b. Software cost(err.. nothing) c. Support cost (can someone give me more information here: ) d. Free cds from ship it e. Ubuntu Guarantee: i. (DH) 1. Ubuntu will always be free of charge – no separate Enterprise- or Professional versions. 2. Best Support of Localisations (95 languages atm.) 3. 6 monthly releases, with 18 months of free Security support. 4. Distribution and Support of Free and Open Source Software. 5. Accessibility: a. Localised language support b. Various tools for helping special needs users, to use system 6. UK Local Teams 7.

Other information that will be cool to have

1. Number of developers working on Ubuntu: 2. Up to date list of awards: a. (DH) b. Number 1 on www.distrowatch.com (page hits) c. PC World votes Ubuntu 5.04 as #26 of the Top 100 products of 2005. d. More than 1 million CDs for Ubuntu 4.10, and more than 1,2 million CDs for Bounty 5.04 were shipped into the whole world, free of charge. e. Tux Magazine Reader's Choice 2005: Favourite Linux Distribution f. ArsTechnica Linux award: choice distribution, community and best newcomer 3. Adoption Rate ( ie how many people use it as primary machine/secondary machine.

Ubuntu Templates

Updated list can be found at: Wiki Presentations GeemanUK: [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UKUbuntuPresentation?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=presentationglossyUK.otp%5D%5D (Based on Sakari's glossy however using Orange Background and UK flag)

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