[Ubuntu-SG] TUSG website

[Ho Yi Hao Pipat]

So, what will the plan for the website be? Do we recreate it or?

With regards,
Yi Hao

+65 98574690
yihao.ho at gmail.com
yihao at statick.sg

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On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Wood, Kingsley <kwood at amazon.com> wrote:

>  Hi all,
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> Let me know what you need, but I’ll bring the credit codes along to the
> event, and if I can get emails for all the attendees, I can send them out,
> or they can simply email me to get their credit code for AWS.
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> Here is a good link to our logo :
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> *http://www.asperasoft.com/images/AWS_LOGO_CMYK.png*
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> and if you can link it to our main page :
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> http://aws.amazon.com/
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> see you then,
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> *Kingsley Wood***
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> *Business Development and Sales*
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> Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Pvt. Ltd.
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> kwood at amazon.com | (o) +65.6232.2063 | (m) +65.9338.8572
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> *From:* C David Rigby [mailto:c.david.rigby at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, May 17, 2010 3:29 PM
> *Cc:* ubuntu-sg at lists.ubuntu.com; Wood, Kingsley
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> *Subject:* Re: [Ubuntu-SG] TUSG website
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> On Monday 17,May,2010 03:23 PM, Prakash Advani wrote:
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> On Monday 17 May 2010 12:49 PM, C David Rigby wrote:
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> On Monday 17,May,2010 03:16 PM, Prakash Advani wrote:
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> On Monday 17 May 2010 12:26 PM, C David Rigby wrote:
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> On Monday 17,May,2010 02:47 PM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I got a few question though. Must the site be on drupal? I can help
> maintaining if the site was on wordpress or something.
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> Hello Yi Hao,
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> I freely admit to being a Drupal partisan. Yes it is harder to learn, but
> it provides much more functionality and is far more customizable. It is
> designed to be a CMS for building online community sites.
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> I am not wedded to it, though. If we, as a group, want something else,
> fine. Wordpress seems to me to be primarily a blogging-oriented CMS, but I
> admit that I do not know it nor the full extent of its capabilities. AFAIK,
> we could get a free WordPress blog on the wordpress.com site. Does that
> meet our needs?
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> I have used Wordpress, its easier than most other content management
> systems. Use it if you are happy with blogs/static pages and photo album..
> but don't need any more features (wiki, etc)
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> However drupal and other content management systems will offer more
> features like Wiki Modules.
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> Whats important is also who is managing the site and what tools they are
> comfortable with.
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> I am quite comfortable with Wordpress and run my own Blog:
> http://cityblogger.com . I am happy to help.
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> My suggestion is as follows.
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> - We can leverage some cloud instances offered by Amazon to host the
> website.
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> - I have shared hosting on Dreamhost and I also also provide some hosting
> space.
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> Hello Prakash,
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> Thanks for the input and the offer of support. Can you point me to links on
> the Amazon service?
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> Amazon EC2 offer cloud services.
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> Kingsley Wood (copied) from Amazon is offered free credits to people
> attending my talk.
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> Can we given them credit in terms of putting their logo of they provide
> this?
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> My blog space is still available.
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> BTW Wordpress is multi user..
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> I cannot answer for the whole group concerning adding a logo for Amazon to
> the site. Typically, though, I have included sponsors logos and links on
> other community sites that I have set up in the past. This is standard
> practice, so I would advocate for it here.
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> Thanks for the input on Wordpress. I will try to devote some time to
> researching its features in the near future.
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> Cheers
> David
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> As far has hosting on your account, that is great. We would not need a
> great deal of storage.
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> Regards,
> David
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> What sorts of maintenance tasks would you be comfortable doing? In other
> words, to you want to write articles, do administrative work, some
> combination there of?
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> Cheers
> David
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> Prakash Advani | http://cityblogger.com
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