[Tfug] (Revisited) Cisco Study Materials

[Jon]

Bill M. said:
> Jon,
>
>> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 01:11:17 -0700 (MST)
>> From: "Jon" <bigj at tfug.org>
>> Subject: [Tfug] (Revisited) Cisco Study Materials
>> To: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org>
>> Message-ID: <1878.69.9.9.194.1145175077.squirrel at flatwan.net>
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>> Claude Rubinson said:
>>> > I think it would be nice to replace the Links page with a list of
>>> > local Tucson events/groups: other User's groups such as Chris'
>>> > graphics design group, the UofA Hacks club, the Perl group that meets
>>> > occasionally, etc.  I think that would be a really nice service.  I'd
>
> I think links to other like-minded/purpose groups is very useful. I'd
> like to expand on that -- see below.
>
>> It appears some people are interested in redesigning the site. Thanks
>> god.
>> I lack any ability to think creatively let alone imagine what I'll be
>> doing tomorrow.
>>
>> I would like to throw in a few of my ideas:
>>
>> 1) I'd like to see a new logo. No ideas other than that.
>> 2) It was suggested the 'helpdesk' go away. I'd like to keep it as it
>> does
>> give google more things to index on.
>
> I'd like to see a 'help' desk or wiki for TFUG list members to be
> members of the editing group, but open to the public -- expand with
> little how-to articles we create/take from our personal pages, etc.
>
>> 3) Move the list archives in to something more searchable. I think
>> Mhonarc
>> was suggested a long time ago.
>> 4) A link for other local vendors/groups is a great idea. Bravo.
>>
>> Any other ideas?
>
> * Some way to promote community outreach?
>
> * List the ways TFUG members help out with technology in the community.
>
> * Promote an INSTALLFEST to encourage users to try out Linux/BSD. I know
> we do the BYOB at PCC, but can we promote it more? Through Tucson PC
> Club? Flyers to middle schools/high schools and PCC campuses?
>
> * Set up a speakers panel list for TFUG members to speak at high schools
> for computer clubs, programming classes, web design classes. I've done a
> presentation and Q&A for the advanced web design students at my high
> school and made Ubuntu LiveCD/Install CD packs available to take home.

All good suggestions.

--
Jon