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=== Fedora at Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2010 ===
=== Fedora at Open Fest 2010 ===


Gregory Zysk reports that Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2010 was a very successful event. The event was held at the Technical University of Chemnitz in their modern building which was spacious and properly equipped. The purpose and focus of CLT 2010 was geared towards a user focus of curious people, newbies, and those contemplating on switching to Linux.  
Pierros Papadeas reports that last weekend Fedora attended [http://openfest.teipir.gr Open Fest 2010] in Athens with a great booth and many people in attendance.


Reports on the event include the following
Fedora attracted many newcomers, especially with the Translation Marathon for Fedora 13 during the event.


* [http://www.christoph-wickert.de/blog/2010/03/16/looking-back-at-clt-2010/ "Looking back at CLT 2010"] by [[User:Cwickert|Christoph Wickert]]
On the [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/OpenFest_2010 wiki page] you can find some blogposts-reports on the event and this [http://picasaweb.google.com/saliyath/OpenfestAthens2010 nice gallery of photos] from Fedora's presence there.
* Reports by [[JoergSimon]] [http://kitall.blogspot.com/2010/03/clt-day-0.html], [http://kitall.blogspot.com/2010/03/clt-day1.html], [http://kitall.blogspot.com/2010/03/clt-day2.html]
 
* Report by [[User:gmzysk | Gregory Zysk]] [http://openleadership.blogspot.com/2010/03/after-chemnitzer-linuxtage-2010.html/ "After Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2010"]
"We had a dual-projector setup with many swag, mostly produced by us, and some nice little ideas, like 'Try me!' signs," Pierros reported.
* Report by [[User:Ynemoy | Yaakov Nemoy]] [http://loupgaroublond.blogspot.com/2010/03/clt-catering-tage-mit-linux-vortrage.html]
 
Pierros thanks all the Greek fellows, that helped Fedora be its best one more time.


=== Campus Ambassadors up and running ===
=== Campus Ambassadors up and running ===

Revision as of 12:53, 31 March 2010

Ambassadors

In this section, we cover Fedora Ambassadors Project[1].

Contributing Writer: Larry Cafiero

Fedora at Open Fest 2010

Pierros Papadeas reports that last weekend Fedora attended Open Fest 2010 in Athens with a great booth and many people in attendance.

Fedora attracted many newcomers, especially with the Translation Marathon for Fedora 13 during the event.

On the wiki page you can find some blogposts-reports on the event and this nice gallery of photos from Fedora's presence there.

"We had a dual-projector setup with many swag, mostly produced by us, and some nice little ideas, like 'Try me!' signs," Pierros reported.

Pierros thanks all the Greek fellows, that helped Fedora be its best one more time.

Campus Ambassadors up and running

The Fedora Project's Campus Ambassadors program is up and running, and is looking for participants. If you're a high school or college student who wants to help promote Fedora on your campus, this is the place for you.

For more information, visit https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Campus_Ambassadors

Fedora 12 is here

With Fedora 12 Constantine now here, this is a reminder that posting an announcement of your event on Fedora Weekly News can help get the word out. Contact FWN Ambassador correspondent Larry Cafiero at lcafiero-AT-fedoraproject-DOT-org with announcements of upcoming events -- and don't forget to e-mail reports after the events as well.