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Re: Follow up - Press Release draft

 

Looks good, I don't think the investor-deck is to be shared? Also
developments,Rick
Timmis, Kubuntu Councils,  should maybe be developments, Rick Timmis,
Kubuntu Council,  ( missing space and extra s on end of council. )
Thanks for all the great press work!!!!
Scarlett


On Sat, Mar 9, 2024 at 1:30 AM Rick Timmis <ricktimmis68@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Draft for Review and Comment - Proposed release Friday 16th March
>
> Kubuntu Focus: Driving Innovation and Growth with Exciting Updates
>
> Kubuntu, the renowned Linux distribution, is thrilled to announce
> significant developments, and a closer relationship with Kubuntu Focus,
> aimed at enhancing user experience and driving revenue growth. Following
> recent discussions on strategies to elevate Kubuntu and Kubuntu Focus
> revenue, the team has outlined a series of initiatives set to redefine the
> landscape of open-source computing.
>
> The key highlights of the upcoming endeavors include:
>
>    1.
>
>    Kubuntu - KDE Welcome Page UX and Implementation: A new, user-friendly
>    welcome page is set to greet Kubuntu users, enhancing their onboarding
>    experience and making navigation smoother than ever before.
>    2.
>
>
>    3.
>
>    Calamares Installer Enhancement: The Calamares installer has undergone
>    a transformation to deliver superior user experience, ensuring hassle-free
>    installation for all Kubuntu users.
>    4.
>
>
>    5.
>
>    Investor Deck Release: In a bid to fuel growth and innovation, Kubuntu
>    Focus is set to share its comprehensive investor deck, seeking capital
>    investment to drive forward its vision, and deliver more dedicated Kubuntu
>    hardware to the market.
>    6.
>
>
>    7.
>
>    Scarlett Moore Kubuntu Developer laptop: To bolster development
>    efforts, Kubuntu Focus are providing Scarlett an Ir14 system with
>    impressive specifications (32GB RAM / 1TB Storage) has been allocated,
>    empowering the Scarlett with the tools she needs to help develop the
>    Kubuntu project to reach new heights.
>
> Furthermore, Kubuntu and Kubuntu Focus are actively seeking partnerships
> and exploring participation in trade shows to expand their reach and engage
> with like-minded organizations committed to advancing open-source
> technologies.
>
> Commenting on these exciting developments,Rick Timmis, Kubuntu Councils,
> and Community Manager at Kubuntu, expressed enthusiasm, stating, "We are
> dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the open-source
> community. The initiatives outlined signify our commitment to delivering
> exceptional experiences to our users while fostering growth opportunities
> for Kubuntu and Kubuntu Focus."
>
> For further inquiries or partnership opportunities, please contact Kubuntu
> at kubuntu.org or Kubuntu Focus at kfocus.org
>
> About Kubuntu: Kubuntu is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on
> Ubuntu, featuring the KDE Plasma desktop environment. With a strong
> emphasis on simplicity, reliability, and customization, Kubuntu empowers
> users to harness the power of open-source software for a seamless computing
> experience.
>
> For more information, visit Kubuntu.org. For product details visit
> kfocus.org
>
> On Fri, 8 Mar 2024, 19:19 Michael Mikowski, <mmikowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Scarlett:
>>
>> It was good talking to you a few days ago about building the Kubuntu and
>> Focus revenue. Here are some items we discussed working on in the near term:
>>
>>    - kfocus: (done) Create Kubuntu - KDE welcome page UX and
>>    implementation
>>    - kfocus; (done) Create Clamares installer with superior UX
>>    - kfocus: Share the investor deck
>>    <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1f5fPXw5oI_1FFEd041ZVi5VHYIERi9O-F24D7IHkxHM/edit#slide=id.g170f82d1f83_0_72>
>>    to seek capital investment
>>    - kfocus: Provide an Ir14 system (32GB / 1TB) for Scarlett Kubuntu
>>    development and presentation
>>    - *Scarlett*: Please provide a list of recommended trade shows and
>>    target partners!
>>    - kfocus: Seek capital investment and interest in trade shows,
>>    partners.
>>
>> I've asked Dana to arrange the Ir14 purchase and assembly. I think you
>> will be very pleased with the experience. All feedback we have received has
>> been overwhelmingly positive.
>>
>> Sincerely, Mike
>>
>>
>> Michael Mikowski
>> General Manager, Kubuntu Focus Project
>>
>> 415-418-4731  09:00-18:00 PST |  kfocus.org
>> <https://www.facebook.com/KubuntuFocus>
>> <https://www.instagram.com/kubuntufocus/>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/kubuntu-focus>
>> <https://twitter.com/KubuntuF>
>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcbDs_AzF9cJjI5XVtDV8Pg>
>>
>>

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