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| appointed since 2000 as a secondary school teacher in Ioannina, Greece. I've been developing open source software for 2 decades, although I've only been involved with Linux for the last 4 years. Since meeting Ubuntu/LTSP I've been trying to spread it to Greek schools, and successfully helped migrating about [[http://goo.gl/maps/nOoQ|250 schools]] so far. | appointed since 2000 as an I.T. teacher in Ioannina, Greece. I've been developing open source software for almost 3 decades. Since 2009 I'm the lead developer in a [[http://ts.sch.gr/ellak|Greek school tech support team]] that supports 1000+ schools using Ubuntu/LTSP, and I'm in charge of the [[public office|https://blogs.sch.gr/plinetio/]] that supports the secondary schools of Ioannina. |
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| * I've been an [[https://launchpad.net/~edubuntu-council|Edubuntu Council member]] since 2009-12-21, and an [[https://launchpad.net/~ltsp-upstream|upstream LTSP developer]] since 2009-12-03. * I've opened sourced all of my [[http://alkisg.mysch.gr|educational]] [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/activityspace/|software]] and [[http://www.ecedu.upatras.gr/algorithmics/|activities packages]]. * I've set up and been maintaining a [[http://alkisg.mysch.gr/steki|forum]] where Greek IT teachers exchange concerns and ideas, with more than 5 million page hits in the last 9 years. * I'm the lead developer of a [[https://launchpad.net/sch-scripts|classroom administration tool]] that helps teachers set up and maintain Ubuntu/LTSP based computer labs. I'll try to get it ready for inclusion to the Debian/Ubuntu archives in the future. * I'm the main author of 3 [[http://ts.sch.gr/docs/kanonismoi-diadikasies/doc_download/318-odhgies-egkatastashs-ubuntu-810|Ubuntu/LTSP]] [[http://ts.sch.gr/docs/kanonismoi-diadikasies/doc_download/320-odhgies-egkatastashs-ubuntu-904|installation]] [[http://ts.sch.gr/docs/kanonismoi-diadikasies/doc_download/328-odhgies-egkatastashs-ubuntu-1004-lts|manuals]] that specifically target Greek schools. * I've converted about 5 Gb of Windows-based Greek education software so that they run under Linux, packaged them in .debs and put them in [[http://ts.sch.gr/repo-pages/pi-logismiko|repositories]] so that now installing all the necessary packages for e.g. a high school is as simple as ~-apt-get install gymnasio-~. * I hang around in #ltsp, #edubuntu and #ubuntu-gr IRC channels, helping as much as I can, e.g.:<<BR>> ~-$ grep alkisg .purple/logs/irc/alkisg@``irc.freenode.net/#ltsp.chat/* | wc -l<<BR>> 61156-~ ;) * I've been submitting [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/~alkisg|bug reports]], uploading some patches, and generally helping out with bug squashing. My [[https://launchpad.net/~alkisg|launchpad page]] has more details on those. * I've been writing some Ubuntu community wiki pages, mainly under [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP|UbuntuLTSP]]. * I'm the owner of the [[https://launchpad.net/~linux.sch.gr|Linux Greek teachers launchpad team]], an administrator of the [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-el|Ubuntu Greek Translators team]], and a member of the [[http://l10n.gnome.org/teams/el|Gnome Greek Translation team]]. |
I'm the lead developer of: * [[https://ltsp.org|LTSP]]: Linux netbooting solution * [[https://epoptes.org|Epoptes]]: computer lab management and monitoring tool * [[https://epoptes.org|sch-scripts]]: Greek LTSP server administration software * [[https://alkisg.mysch.gr|GLOSSA]]: IDE and interpreter for a Greek programming language for high schools * [[http://www.ecedu.upatras.gr/algorithmics/|Algorithmis]]: high schools programming activitities * [[https://github.com/photodentro|Preschool activities]]: HTML5 preschool activities |
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| == Future plans == I'll be using open source applications in my classrooms until my retirement in 25 years, so I plan on constantly trying to make them better and easier to use. |
Other open source related contributions: * I'm a [[https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=alkisg%40gmail.com|Debian maintainer]] * I've set up and been maintaining the [[https://alkisg.mysch.gr/steki|"Steki" forum]] where Greek IT teachers exchange concerns and ideas, with more than 10 million page hits since 2001 * I've converted about 5 Gb of Windows-based Greek education software so that they run under Linux, packaged them in .debs and put them in [[http://ts.sch.gr/repo-pages/pi-logismiko|repositories]] so that now installing all the necessary packages for e.g. a high school is as simple as ~-apt-get install gymnasio-~ * I've been helping in [[http://ts.sch.gr/repo/irc/|IRC channels]], in forums, writing [[wiki pages|http://ts.sch.gr/wiki/Linux/LTSP]], manuals, submitting bug reports and patches and generally helping out wherever I can My [[https://github.com/alkisg|github]] and [[https://launchpad.net/~alkisg|launchpad]] pages have more details on those. |
About Me
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alkisg on irc.freenode.net |
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2006-05-23 |
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http://alkisg.mysch.gr (in Greek) |
I am a computer engineer, MSc, PhD candidate, appointed since 2000 as an I.T. teacher in Ioannina, Greece. I've been developing open source software for almost 3 decades. Since 2009 I'm the lead developer in a Greek school tech support team that supports 1000+ schools using Ubuntu/LTSP, and I'm in charge of the https://blogs.sch.gr/plinetio/ that supports the secondary schools of Ioannina.
Contributions
I'm the lead developer of:
LTSP: Linux netbooting solution
Epoptes: computer lab management and monitoring tool
sch-scripts: Greek LTSP server administration software
GLOSSA: IDE and interpreter for a Greek programming language for high schools
Algorithmis: high schools programming activitities
Preschool activities: HTML5 preschool activities
Other open source related contributions:
I'm a Debian maintainer
I've set up and been maintaining the "Steki" forum where Greek IT teachers exchange concerns and ideas, with more than 10 million page hits since 2001
I've converted about 5 Gb of Windows-based Greek education software so that they run under Linux, packaged them in .debs and put them in repositories so that now installing all the necessary packages for e.g. a high school is as simple as apt-get install gymnasio
I've been helping in IRC channels, in forums, writing http://ts.sch.gr/wiki/Linux/LTSP, manuals, submitting bug reports and patches and generally helping out wherever I can
My github and launchpad pages have more details on those.
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