1. 1 Multimedia Industry Perspectives 2010 Laura Czajkowski Ubuntu Women Ubuntu Advocate Ubuntu Ireland LoCo Ubuntu EMEA Membership Board Ubuntu NGO Ubuntu LoCo Council Ubuntu Member Ubuntu End User

2. 2 Thoughts.... A career isn't the only way to live your life. Some of us have interestes outside of work that we would like to pursue once we finish college. You can work random jobs here and there to finance this.

3. 3 A little bit about me! Turned up to the Skynet AGM All computers were using Redhat Ran large conference in college – SkyCon 2007 Organised talks for students – Skynet Talks Moved to Dublin, got involved in Ubuntu Ireland Started to run my own conference- OSSbarcamp

4. 4 Ubuntu What is Ubuntu ? Free Easy to use Multi lingual Most popular Linux-distribution

5. 5 Why Ubuntu ? Why I chose Ubuntu ? Very simply – People were very friendly and helpful ! Encouraged me to get involved There was no flaming or being told to RTFM or Google it I liked the fact people listened to my opinions and gave me constructive criticism where needed I contribute to Ubuntu in my own way

6. 6 Ubuntu Comunity The two way of “doing Community” http://www.flickr.com/photos/pacomexico/3680546462/sizes/m/

7. 7 Ubuntu Community The Virtual Way mailing lists: lists.ubuntu.com documentation: wiki.ubuntu.com blogs: planet.ubuntu.com launchpad:launchpad.net/ubuntu code of conduct:www.ubuntu.com/community/cond

8. 8 Ubuntu Community Real life way LoCo teams:wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeams BuildingCommunity:wiki.ubuntu.com/BuildingCommunity Ireland LoCo Team Details Mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ie Wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam WWW: http://www.ubuntu-ie.org IRC: irc.freenode.net #ubuntu-ie

9. 9 Ubuntu Community Ubuntu Hour

10. 10 Ubuntu Community Global Jam

11. 11 Ubuntu Community Geeknic

12. 12 What you CAN accomplish Stairs or Lattice

13. 13 Ubuntu Women

14. 14 Community within a Community Ubuntu Women Team Provides Friendly welcoming atmosphere for new people Mentoring Project catering for all levels of experience and interest http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/Mentoring Workshops and online help Encouraging women to participate where they can Creating opportunities for collaboration with new and existing Ubuntu volunteers

15. 15 Going Global Ubuntu Women are Global LoCo Teams Documentation International Community - Community Council / LoCo Council Ubuntu Membership Boards Ubuntu Translations Motu - Developers in Ubuntu

16. 16 Online helping Days Ubuntu Learning Ubuntu Developer Week Beginners Team

17. 17 Global Events Ubuntu Developer Summit

18. 18 Ubuntu Projects Where do you fit into all of this Translations Bug Triaging Documentation

19. 19 Ubuntu Links Ubuntu Women - http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/ Launchpad Team https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-womenhttps://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-women Ubuntu learning https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Learning Beginners Team https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam/FocusGroup s/Education Open Week https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek User Days https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UserDays

20. 20 Ubuntu Links Developer Week https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDeveloper Week Translations - https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu Documentation - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam Bug Triage - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/HowToTriage

21. 21 University of Limerick October 1 st 2010 Ubuntu Links Email : Czajkowski@ubuntu.comCzajkowski@ubuntu.com Twitter / Identi.ca @czajkowski Blog: www.lczajkowski.com Thank you