LoCo Serbia organized Ubuntu presentation

[Eddie Martinez]

Excellent Work Ivan! Is there anyway we can get you to blog about this and
we can see if NickAli will feature this in the next UbuntuWeeklyNews?

-Eddie

On Dec 17, 2007 5:12 PM, Ivan Petrović <ivan.petrovic at ipplusstudio.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> We organized Ubuntu presentation in Center of Culture Magacin in
> Belgrade two days ago. First idea was to organize Release Party, but we
> didn't fit in schedule of Centar of Culture Magacin, so we booked it for
> 15th December. Unfortunetly in last minute we were moved to underground
> space of the Center, and we even didn't have chairs for our public.
> Beside that, the atmosphere was good and comments from our forum are
> very positive.
>
> We talked about Free Software, basics of Ubuntu, LoCo Serbia activities
> and software packages for common use. Headings was:
> 1. Free Software, GNU/Linux, Ubuntu - presented by dootzky
> 2. Activities of LoCo Serbia - petrovicivan
> 3. GNOME, KDE, XFCE - Githzerai
> 4. Graphics and Video - Rainmaker
> 5. Audio and Office - bojce
> 6. Wine - vlajkoral
> 7. CompizFusion - olujicz
> 8. Games - dootzky
>
> Local retailer List Solution (official Ubuntu partner) gave us 3
> preinstalled-Ubuntu-computers for presentation. We made by ourselves 100
> Ubuntu CDs, about 20 DVDs, over 800 stickers, 15 Ubuntu key fobs (almost
> everything run away). We also made 35 t-shirts for moderators, which
> were a sample print before the larger order for the whole LoCo
> Community. Lot of people asked for the t-shirts, and we hardly explaned
> that there were no t-shirts for sale. :)
>
> There were about 50 visitors, and many of them are non-linux users.
>
> In my opinion, key point of this presentation is the fact that whole job
> was done by rookie members (including me). Mature members, founders of
> Ubuntu LoCo Serbia, are currently involved in other FSN projects like
> Fedora Community, Gnuzilla magazine and anti-OOXML campagne.
>
> Pictures: http://www.dootzky.com/stuff/ubuntu/
>
> Good atmosphere on the event resulted in already talking about Release
> Party for KDE 4.
>
> Greetings,
> --
> Petrović Ivan
> Ubuntu LoCo Serbia Team Contact
> ivan(dot)petrovic(et)ipplusstudio(dot)com
> www.ubuntu-rs.org
>
>
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