20th September 2008 Team Ubuntu Singapore Presentation :: http://ubuntu.sg
Humanity towards others
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What is Ubuntu all about?
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Ubuntu 8.04 – Hardy Heron
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Office Tools
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Productivity Tools
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Web Browsing
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Music and Video
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Photos and Design
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Games
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About Team Ubuntu Singapore
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Contact Us
Ubuntu is about... A communitydeveloped, Linuxbased operating system Comparable to Microsoft Windows Contains a lot of applications for word processing, email applications, instant messaging, web surfing, graphics design and games Is and always will be free!
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS – Hardy Heron Released on 24 April 2008 3 years of free updates, subsequently upgrade for free Hundreds of improvements Default browser is the outstanding Mozilla Firefox Upload from camera or phone to FSpot and manage, tag, share and sort photos Plug in PSP, iPod, MP3 player Word processing, spreadsheets and presentations can all be delivered through OpenOffice
Pidgin IM puts you in instant touch with colleagues and integrates with your personal IM services simply and easily
Office Tools A complete office productivity suite OpenOffice contains a user interface and feature set that is similar to other office suites Includes all the key desktop applications ● Word Processor ● Spreadsheet ● Presentation Easily open and share files that uses Microsoft Office, Word Perfect, Koffice or StarOffice
Productivity tools Evolution Mail is included with Ubuntu Fullyfeatured email, calendar, task and contact sharing program Integrates with ondesktop clock to make sure you don't miss any meetings
Productivity Tools
Support for multiple instant messaging protocols ie, MSN, Yahoo!, ICQ, IRC, Facebook, GoogleTalk Extendable through plugins Tabbed conversation Supports some file transfers, with ability to pause, resume and cancel transfers
Web Browsing Comes by default with the latest browser from Mozilla, Firefox 3 Beta 5 One of the most popular browsers being used on millions of desktops Specifically themed for Ubuntu and uses familiar looking icons Safer than ever
Music and video
Rhythmbox is the fully supported music player Stream live radio on top of the preconfigured options Access (truly) free music stores Plug in your devices Share your music across a network
Music and video
Large number of video players available for Ubuntu Default video player provides DVD playback Stream video from MythTV servers Integrate with YouTube and other online video content providers Play most video file formats
Photos and Design FSpot Manager a terrific utility Plug and Play your camera Organise your photos in a fun way
Export to your favourite online photo gallery Edit your photos
Photos and Design
Free software replacement for Adobe Photoshop Create graphics and logos, resizing and cropping photos, altering colors, combining multiple images, removing unwanted images features and converting between different image formats Comes with 48 standard brushes, plus facilities to create new ones Includes filters, as well as transformation, selection, layer and masking tools
Photos and Design Available for download via Ubuntu software collection Open Source vector graphics editor application Compliant with XML, SVG and CSS standards Object creation using basic types of Paths, Rectangles and more Object manipulation subject to transformations Styling objects using fill, stroke fill and others Text support and rendering
Games
There are thousands of games which are free and will run natively on Ubuntu Most are available through Ubuntu's software sources Even Windows games can run using an emulator available for classic games consoles
Enjoy card games or shoot 'em ups, there's something for everyone
Getting Ubuntu Website: http://www.ubuntu.com Web Order: http://shop.canonical.com You can even request for a free CD Available on Cds, DVDs, Torrents, Web Downloads, FTP Downloads and more
About Team Ubuntu Singapore Founded by a group of Linux enthusiasts A Community of Ubuntu users in Singapore Spread and promote the usage of Ubuntu Linux in Singapore Provide support and discussion for Ubuntu users in Singapore To be recognised as an Official Local Community Team in Singapore
Contact Us Website: http://ubuntu.sg Mailing List: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntusg Wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SingaporeTeam IRC Server: irc.freenode.net Channel: #ubuntusg
Credits Presentation Author: Muhammad Heidir – dave33bravo AT yahoo.com.sg Sources: Wikipedia, respective software website, UbuntuIndonesia – Amri Shodiq, Steve Stalcup – Beginning With Ubuntu, Official Ubuntu Website http://www.ubuntu.com
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