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Edge education
by Grazina Borosko on 24 May 2016
Last year we were working on OOBE redesign with the aim to improve first user experience with Ubuntu phone. Now the Design Team is working on the second part...
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History of the Alphabet (Hebrew, Greek, Cyrillic, Latin, Arabic)
by Canonical on 22 August 2011
The BBC just put up a five-minute audio slideshow “The story of how we got our alphabets” about the development of western writing, starting in 3,000 BC in...
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Open source: an educated decision
by Canonical on 20 May 2011
In this white paper, we de-bunk the myths that proprietary companies have built up to discredit open-source technology, explaining how it can help schools,...
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Ubuntu helps KnowledgeTree build client base and reduce costs
by Canonical on 16 December 2010
Innovative cloud solution serves 200 times the clients for a quarter of the cost Summary KnowledgeTree wanted to introduce a Software as a Service (SaaS)...
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AMTRON delivers 28,000 Ubuntu-based PCs to students in Assam
by Canonical on 10 November 2010
India-based government information and communication technologies (ICT) provider The Assam Electronics Development Corporation (AMTRON) needed to provide...
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Oakland University replaces UNIX with Ubuntu
by Canonical on 4 October 2010
Company overview Oakland University, a state-supported college in Rochester, Mich., teaches some 18,000 students across its liberal arts, business...
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Ubuntu supports technology-enabled teaching at The Johns Hopkins University
by Canonical on 30 September 2010
Cost-effective, easy-to-use and reliable, Ubuntu proved to be the open source platform of choice on which to build a support system for technology-enabled...
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Ubuntu delivers significant cost-savings for specialist sports school
by Canonical on 30 September 2010
Stability, reduced maintenance and significant cost-savings – Ubuntu proved an outstanding choice for Skegness Grammar School. Background Skegness Grammar...
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Andalusia deploys 220,000 Ubuntu desktops in schools throughout the region
by Canonical on 13 March 2010
Summary The Andalusian Regional Government, Spain, wanted to improve access to IT in schools throughout the region. It asked IT services company...