This Week's Ubuntu Q & A: Allison Randal
This Week's Ubuntu Q&A Session:
This week's session will be with Allison Randal, Ubuntu Technical Architect at Canonical on Friday, February 18, 2011, at 5:30pm (UTC) in the #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat IRC Channels.
How To Participate:
To participate join the following IRC channels on irc.freenode.net: #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat. Williamson will be presenting and answering questions in the #ubuntu-classroom channel with participants asking the questions and chatting in the #ubuntu-classroom-chat channel. Remember to preface your questions with QUESTION. For example, "QUESTION: What is the primary difference between the Ubuntu Desktop and the Ubuntu Server releases in Ubuntu 11.04? " (without the question marks)
There is a bot in the #ubuntu-classroom-chat channel that knows to pull the questions that are phrased in that format and post them in the #ubuntu-classroom channel.
If you don't have or want to install and IRC client you can use the web interface as well—webchat.freenode.net.
Ubuntu Weekly Q&A Schedule:
Each session takes place at 5.30pm UTC in #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat (UseTimeandDate.com to find out what time that is in your time zone)
- 25 Feb 2011 - Rick Spencer, Ubuntu Engineering Director
- 4 March 2011 - No Session - Ubuntu Open Week
- 11 March 2011 - Marjo Mercado, Ubuntu QA Team Manager
- 18 March 2011 - Matt Zimmerman, Ubuntu Program Manager and CTO
- 25 March 2011 - Kate Stewart, Ubuntu Release Manager
- 1 April 2011 - David Mandala, ARM Engineering Manager
In addition to these sessions Jono Bacon, the Ubuntu Community Manager also hosts a weekly interactive Q+A videocast on UstreamTV at 7pm UTC.
For more info on how you can download, use, participate and contribute to Ubuntu, visit:http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate.
Questions, Comments suggestions can be sent to Amber at: amber [AT] ubuntu-user.com.
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