[Ubuntu-be] GRP in Hasselt

Wouter Horré wouter+ubuntu at horre.be
Mon Oct 22 12:34:13 BST 2007


Hi Bart,

thx for the document.

We will have to make our own slides because of the particular audience, etc. 
So I don't really need the slides. I asked the question mainly because I was 
looking for inspiration sources, the text version is excellent for that!

Thanks again.
Wouter

On Monday 22 October 2007 12:34:45 Bart Broeckx wrote:
> Hi Wouter,
> thx.
>
> I don not have a presentation about the live-cd. The lesson was given using
> the live-cd.
> I can offer you the presentation "Introductie in Linux en Ubuntu" if you
> like?
> hier is a text version of the prestentation witch I wrote and use as a base
> for the presentation:
>  http://users.telenet.be/stamboom.broeckx/linux.pdf
>
> I'll mail you the presentation if you're still intrested.
>
> greetz,
>
> 2007/10/22, Wouter Horré <wouter+ubuntu at horre.be>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Great job!
> >
> > Are the presentations available somewhere? Beginning of december, we
> > (ULYSSIS)
> > are going to help with an introduction to linux/ubuntu at the CVO Leuven
> > (centrum voor volwassenenonderwijs). Especially the presentation about
> > the live CD and how it can save your data would be interesting as a
> > source of inspiration...
> >
> > regards
> > Wouter
> >
> > On Monday 22 October 2007 10:34:09 Bart Broeckx wrote:
> > > Ubuntero's
> > >
> > > the Gutsy release Party in Hasselt was 2 days ago now.
> > > you can read the report and watch some pictures on the wiki:
> > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/ReleaseParty/Gutsy/Hasselt20-10-200
> > >7
> > >
> > > It wa a hughe succes, thx to everybody.
> > > Greetz,
> > > Bart
> > >
> > >
> > >  Report
> > >
> > > 10.30 The last preparations were done: internet connections tested,
> >
> > seats
> >
> > > for the presentation in the main hall set in place to welcome a maximum
> >
> > of
> >
> > > 75 interested people, in the kitchen some members of the computer club
> >
> > were
> >
> > > preparing the snacks …
> > >
> > > 10.50 The first 2 persons arrive at the Party; more then 2 hours before
> >
> > the
> >
> > > official start of the party. They where immediately entertained when
> > > Knightwise came in to have a video interview with me. Chretien, the
> > > president of the Bitmappers, was also invited to join us in front of
> > > the camera.
> > >
> > > 12.00 The first Ubuntero's arrive, they promised to come early. At the
> > > entrance Fabian, the vice-president of the Bitmappers, gave everyone a
> > > sticker with their name on. Ubuntero's got a sticker with the Ubuntu
> >
> > logo,
> >
> > > Computer club members one with the Bitmappers logo. This way everybody
> > > could easily see the difference between a beginner and the more
> >
> > experienced
> >
> > > Ubuntero's. This was a big success.
> > >
> > > 12.30 The crowd now starts coming in by great numbers.
> > >
> > > 13.00 Almost all seats are occupied, so the President of the Bitmappers
> > > asked me if I could already start my presentation "Introduction into
> >
> > Linux
> >
> > > and Ubuntu" … it was due to be held at 14.00 …
> > >
> > > 13.30 Despite it was my first presentation ever - and for a full house
> > > -
> >
> > I
> >
> > > managed to keep my nerves under control, make some little jokes …
> > >
> > > 14.00 Done … I even received a little applause. I went outside to have
> > > a drink and a smoke. Fabian told me there were already 100 persons at
> > > the party. Well above the maximum of 75 we predicted. The people were
> >
> > invited
> >
> > > to bring their laptop or PC so we could help them with the
> > > installation.
> >
> > 23
> >
> > > people did! Because we were well above our maximum capacity the 2 rooms
> > > with internet connection were filled with people.
> > >
> > > 21 PC's and laptops were successfully installed. Only 2 went home
> >
> > without
> >
> > > Ubuntu. People were amazed at how easy the installation went, that all
> > > their hardware was recognized immediately, that even their digital
> >
> > camera
> >
> > > was recognized out-of-the-box … People gathered before the laptops and
> >
> > PC's
> >
> > > which had Compiz and were impressed by the possibilities of
> >
> > Compiz-Fusion.
> >
> > > 16.30 A presentation about the live-CD, what you can do with it and how
> >
> > it
> >
> > > can save your data
> > >
> > > 16.45 A presentation about Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon, how to install
> > > software, look at the menu's, etc …
> > >
> > > 17.00 The last presentation was given about the possibilities of
> > > Compiz-Fusion and what's new in Gutsy by Wesley Stessens. I would like
> >
> > to
> >
> > > thank him for this because he had only one day to prepare his
> >
> > presentation.
> >
> > > 17.30 Now it's time to talk and have a drink, to exchange e-mails and
> > > to promise we would all come to the next release party. The public was
> > > enthusiastic and gave compliments to the Ubuntu-BE members who did a
> > > perfect job helping everyone
> > >
> > > 19.00 The last participants left the room and went home or to the city
> >
> > for
> >
> > > a drink. I, from my side, I was dead tired … went home and fell in a
> >
> > deep
> >
> > > sleep, having nice dreams about what's coming next. Exiting times are
> > > arriving for Ubuntu.
> >
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