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== What to Present ==
== What to Present ==
These topics are not a complete list of what type of presentation we are looking for. Instead, use this list as an idea starter.
These topics are not a complete list of what type of presentation we are looking for. Instead, use this list as an idea starter.
Desktop Environments: GNOME, KDE, XFCE, etc.
* Desktop Environments: GNOME, KDE, XFCE, etc.
Distribution Demonstrations: Fedora, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, FreeBSD, Gentoo, etc.
* Distribution Demonstrations: Fedora, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, FreeBSD, Gentoo, OpenSolaris, etc.
Multi-platform desktop software: Open Office, Firefox, Thunderbird, The GIMP
* Multi-platform desktop software: Open Office, Firefox, Thunderbird, The GIMP
* Services: Web, VoiceOverIP, Databases
* SysAdmin: Backups, working with diverse environments, security.


== How Long to Present ==
== How Long to Present ==

Revision as of 17:17, 13 October 2009

Call For Presentations:

Western PA Linux User Group is in search of presentations. This is your opportunity to share your experience with your favorite open source software with the community. Any topic involving the usability of Linux or associated free and open source software is welcome.

What to Present

These topics are not a complete list of what type of presentation we are looking for. Instead, use this list as an idea starter.

  • Desktop Environments: GNOME, KDE, XFCE, etc.
  • Distribution Demonstrations: Fedora, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, FreeBSD, Gentoo, OpenSolaris, etc.
  • Multi-platform desktop software: Open Office, Firefox, Thunderbird, The GIMP
  • Services: Web, VoiceOverIP, Databases
  • SysAdmin: Backups, working with diverse environments, security.

How Long to Present

You should prepare anywhere from 5 minutes to 45 minutes of content in order to leave plenty of time for questions and discussion on your topic.

Facilities for Presenters

A data projector will be provided upon request. Amplification is not provided. Please specify if you would like your presentation recorded (video, audio, opt-out.) Other assistance available upon request.