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Birthday Bash and Karmic Release Party

mhall119 — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:16:50 +0000

Ubuntu Florida LoCo Family

We celebrated our local team’s 2nd birthday and the release of Karmic Koala with a huge party in Central Florida that drew members from every corner of the state for good food, good friends, and lots of fun!

mhall119′s pictures: http://picasaweb.google.com/mhall119/UbuntuFLBirthdayBash#

itnet7′s pictures: http://picasaweb.google.com/itnet7/Birthday_Bash2009#

Karmic Release Party Orlando (1st of 2)

pak33m — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:53:25 +0000

It’s almost about that time. Karmic Koala 9.10 will officially be released on October 29th and we will be gathering up the same night at Fiddler’s Green to celebrate. This will be a social event in honor of the the latest Ubuntu release. It would be great to have you all there. If you’re interested you’re welcome to RSVP here http://tinyurl.com/yhfo7y3 otherwise we’ll just see you there.

This will be the first of two release parties planned for Orlando. Keep looking at http://tinyurl.com/yhfo7y3 for more details for the second party.

Orlando

Date: Thursday, Oct 29th

Time: 7:00 PM EST

Where: Fiddler’s Green

What: Release Party!

What to bring: Candy? Cupcakes? Depends on what they’ll let us bring to a restaurant

Team Contact: pak33m, cary-haynie

Join Us

admin — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:02:14 +0000

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Florida Linux Show Attendees!

Join the Ubuntu Florida Local Community team. Advocacy, education, and a cure for your proprietary software ills.

We’re a loosely affiliated group professionals and enthusiasts from all walks of life who have an interest in learning and promoting Ubuntu, Linux, and Free and Open Source Software. We welcome all skill levels and interests.

Join us on the journey to a free world.

LoCo Team Meeting – October 20

pak33m — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:23:05 +0000

The Ubuntu Florida LoCo team will be meeting the evening of October 20, from 8:00pm to 9:00pm to discuss the agenda.

B there or B square:)

Orlando Python Users Group (OPUG) Meeting

pak33m — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:30:07 +0000

OPUG is a user group for lovers, learners, and leaders in Python, one of the worlds best programming languages. We don’t have anything specific on the agenda but if anyone has any topics they want to bring up, we can cover those first and then chat and drink.

OPUG will be meeting at Orlando Brewing Company http://tinyurl.com/y85tnzs October 8th at 7 pm.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Events

http://groups.google.com/group/orlando-pug

https://launchpad.net/~opug

Ubuntu Global Jam

pak33m — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:39:49 +0000

Hi everyone! The Ubuntu Global Jam is a chance for people all over the world to get together, have fun, and possibly contribute something back to Ubuntu.

As part of the Global Jam, the Florida LoCo team will be holding a Packaging Jam on Saturday, October 3, from 12 – 6, at Stardust Video in Orlando. If you’ve ever wanted to know how to build packages for your own use, or for the Ubuntu community, now is your chance!

If packaging isn’t your thing, you’re also welcome to just come hang out with cool Ubuntu people.

What: Ubuntu Global Jam – Packaging Jam
Where: Stardust Video http://tinyurl.com/lsn779
When: Saturday, October 3, 2009, 12pm – 6pm
More Info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Projects/GlobalJam200910

Orlando Meetup 9/26/09

pak33m — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:38:25 +0000

An Orlando Meetup has been scheduled for, 9.26.09, from 2 – 6 pm at Stardust Video & Coffee http://tinyurl.com/lsn779 . The meetup is being held by Ubuntu Florida LoCo and everybody is invited to attend.

The meetup will mostly serve as a face-to-face meeting to talk in detail about upcoming events, e.g Florida Linux Show Orlando, future plans, ideas, projects, etc.

If you plan on attending there is an attendee list to sign up for at the Orlando Meetup https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Events/OrlandoMeetup page.

Team Meeting – August 18, 2009

admin — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:44:06 +0000

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Hot off of a successful Youth Build Day collaboration with the makers of the Qimo distribution for kids, the Ubuntu Florida LoCo team will be meeting once again, to discuss world domination. Or Ubuntu. Or both.

There are many events coming up in September and October. Ubuntu Developer Week, Atlanta Linux Fest, Florida Linux Show, and the Ubuntu Global Jam, just to name a few. Join us via our team chat, or your favorite IRC client in channel #ubuntu-us-fl on Freenode to find out how you can partake in the activities, or help us out.

You can always find the latest agenda here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Meetings#Agenda

Worldwide LoCo Teams Meeting – July 7th

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:33:12 +0000

The Ubuntu Local Community will be meeting July 7th on Freenode in #ubuntu-locoteams.

Team Meeting – July7, 2009

admin — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:55:58 +0000

Once upon a time, there lived a group of people dedicated to making computing easier and more accessible…

Ok, that time is now. And those people are right here in Florida and all over the world. Those of us in Florida will be meeting to discuss what we can do to improve our platform of choice.

The team meeting agenda can be found here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Meetings#Agenda

Join us on Freenode in #ubuntu-us-fl or via our team chat webpage:

http://www.ubuntu-fl.org/team-chat/

And everyone lived happily ever after…