Hi Marcus, Thanks for the heads-up. I'll check ubunteros. If you need help for the Ubucon, I'm available ;)
Cheers, Marco On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Marcus Moeller <marcus.moel...@gmx.ch> wrote: > Dear Marco, > > >> I just moved in to Switzerland, more precisely, Winterthur. So, let me >> give a small intro about my self: >> >> If been using Ubuntu since 2005 and have been a part of the Portuguese >> community almost from the beginning. Started using it during >> University ( Computer Networks engineering - finnish my Masters last >> year) . It was with Ubuntu that I got my first job, at a portuguese >> Start up named Intraneia, where I did development, client management, >> system& network administration, basically, worked with Open Source >> >> software to help and give value to our clients. e.g Ubuntu, Drupal, >> Wordpress, Zentyal (Linux Small Business Server based on Ubuntu) and >> other software. (If you havent tried Zentyal, you should, its pretty >> good ) >> >> However, i've "moved out" of that area for the past 2 years (Been >> working at Deloitte in IT Audit and Security Consulting), but now, >> moving in to Switzerland, I wanted to get back in to the scene, know >> people and debate ideas :) > > > Welcome on board :) > > >> For now, I'm "searching for my path", basically looking for work, but >> starting some projects in a personal level, for freelancing. Getting >> back to Rails and learning Android. >> >> Well, this is my little story. >> >> So, 2 questions: >> 1. Is Ubuntu, or making the question even deeper, is Linux well known >> in CH? do companies ( lets talk for now of SME ) accept it? >> >> 2. I also saw that there will be a Ubuntu release party in Winterthur, >> how many people usually go? In Portugal we had a monthly Ubuntu >> meeting, for everyone how wanted to come talk or get help, there >> average would be around 6/7 persons, the max we got was about 15. > > > There are monthly meetings in Zurich, mostly announced on the Ubunteros > platform: > > http://www.ubunteros.ch/dashboard/tab:group/g:stammtisch > > Besides that, we are organizing the first Ubucon in Winterthur (combined > with the release party) this year. You are of course welcome to volunteer > (e.g. help at the event, do a talk, or give a workshop). > > If the Call for Papers is open, it will be announced here. > > Greets > Marcus > > -- > Ubuntu-ch mailing list > Ubuntu-ch@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ch -- Ubuntu-ch mailing list Ubuntu-ch@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ch