Ubuntu in Newton North/South High School

[Martin Owens]

Oh I'm excited all right, just waiting to see what you want us to do.

On 15/12/2007, Danny Piccirillo <danny.piccirillo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Did the excitement here die just like that?
>
> For the sake of collaboration, i crated a new presentation on GDocs (so
> there's nothing in it yet) and when it's done (since Google still hasn't
> added support for Open Office Impress yes) i can export it as a ppt file and
> convert it to odp in openoffice.
> http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=ajdqhbdzgsdj_968mfwn9bcg&invite=fkxwn9k
>
> Remember the focus of this presentation shouldn't be too technical. Schools
> want to hear about usability, and price (and it doesn't hurt to preach about
> freedom too-- just make sure to make it understandable for
> non-technical-folk).
>
>
> On Dec 12, 2007 10:50 PM, Danny Piccirillo <danny.piccirillo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > The Tech Dept Head is okay with it so let's figure out some plans! How
> long do we need to prepare?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Dec 12, 2007 12:08 AM, Danny Piccirillo < danny.piccirillo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Well it probably won't be for at least a little while since we've only
> just put out the computer for students to use but i'll talk to the Tech Dept
> Head about it to see if we can work something out. We'll also want time to
> work out an outline of what will be talked about, etc.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Dec 11, 2007 11:36 PM, Steve Pomeroy <steve at staticfree.info> wrote:
> > >
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> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 10:10:21PM -0500, Danny Piccirillo wrote:
> > > > > If someone would be willing to come in to give this presentation and
> answer
> > > > > questions, Caleb and i could take on the easier task of doing some
> follow-up
> > > > > demos to show what Ubuntu can do.
> > > >
> > > > As an NNHS alumni, I suspect that I'd probably be a good candidate on
> > > > this subject. When were you thinking?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > The IT people at North are already interested in Open Source/Free
> Software
> > > > > and we could invite people from South to get them interested as
> well. We
> > > > > might actually be able to push for getting some real Ubuntu
> computers in the
> > > > > schools and paying for training a few people to help out.
> > > >
> > > > Wonderful!
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Steve Pomeroy
> > > > http://staticfree.info/
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