[ubuntu-uk] Training material

[Rob Beard]

Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 22:25 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>> We've had a new member of the Devon & Cornwall LUG asking if there are 
>> any Ubuntu/Kubuntu training courses in the Plymouth area.  As far as I'm 
>> aware there currently isn't anything like that going on in the area..
>>
> 
> Canonical (and the wider Ubunutu community) are currently developing an
> Ubuntu Desktop course. It's not finished yet, but we're working on it a
> chapter at a time. You can see the first drafts of some chapters here:- 
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training
> 
> Note: It really is early on in the development of this course, and it it
> intended to be collaboratively edited, so if you see any omissions or
> errors then you can check out the changes and modify them yourself. The
> instructions for doing his are on this page:- 
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training/KnowledgeBase 
> 
> Alternatively make a list of gotchas and mail them to me and I'll make
> sure they get considered/included/passed-on as appropriate.
> 
>> In the mean time I've pointed this new LUG member in the direction of 
>> the Ubuntu-UK web site (I mentioned there is a great mailing list and 
>> some really useful screen casts that can show her visually how to do 
>> things).
>>
> 
> Yay! We take requests too! 
> http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/Requests
> 
> Cheers,
> Al.
> 

Great, thanks for those links Al.  I like the idea of running a 2 day 
course, I've mentioned it on my local LUG mailing list.

Rob