[ Fri 17 Sep, 2010; 11:00 to 19:00. ]
We’re celebrating Software Freedom Day with hands-on demos and presentations to help organisations of all sizes innovate and revive existing equipment — and get the most from shrinking IT budgets.

If you can’t afford paid tech support, we can show you how to get free help and tutorials for Ubuntu and other Free Software online [...]

[ Thu 23 Sep, 2010; 12:00 to 18:00. ] DIY websites are now very easy to make and maintain using FOSS applications. Any non-techie with a little confidence can build an attractive website in a couple of hours and maintain it themselves.

Click here to register online or contact us for more information.

Who’s it for?
Anyone who needs an attractive and easy-to-update website for [...]

[ Tue 12 Oct, 2010; 12:00 to 18:00. ] Would you like to get a new lease of life from existing PCs, servers and laptops? Or learn how to install and use Ubuntu on lower-cost, lower-carbon and space-saving equipment? Ubuntu is a fully-featured Desktop environment which can provide a user-friendly alternative to Windows or Mac OS. We’ll show you around Ubuntu and some of [...]

We had a great time at the dotActivist event organised by

Free Ubuntu/FOSS training sessions

[ Thu 29 Apr, 2010; 10:00 to 17:00. ] Social Media Training for BAMER groups

— Attendees at the Workshop

Yesterday’s training session was very enjoyable — thanks to Tracy from The Evelyn Oldfield Unit for organising the workshop and thanks to everyone who came — it was a pleasure!
I also learned a great deal about the barriers smaller organisations and their users may face when considering using social media [...]

[ Wed 2 Jun, 2010; 10:00 to 23:00. ] Brief introduction to using social media for VCOs — what is social media and how can it help you?

Fossbox in partnership with

[ Thu 18 Mar, 2010; 10:00 to 16:00. ] Introduction to using social media as part of your overall communications strategy presented by Fossbox in partnership with Evelyn Oldfield Unit.

Email Tracy Williams at the Evelyn Oldfield Unit for more details.