Audax & LPI Nigeria welcome you to a Linux training, certification & networking session in Lekki, Lagos - the 2nd edition of our IT-focussed, Audax Lecture Series (ALS).
The lecture (& workshop) will hold from 9.00am - 3.00pm, on Wednesday 27th of March, 2013 at Audax Solutions, Plot 24, Block 113, Adebisi Ogunniyi Crescent, Ikate (3rd) Roundabout, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Programme of Events
1. Introduction
2. Why Audax Lecture Series by Audax Solutions
3. Networking Sessions
4. Introduction to Linux
- What is Linux?
- Introduction to the Linux OS
- How the Linux OS is built
- The state of the Linux OS
- Applications/resources built on the Linux OS
5. Linux Installation Fest
- What is a Distro
- How to install Linux OS
- VirtualBox and VMWare (LPI Nigeria would provide different Linux Distros and Virtualisation Software)
6. Linux Usage
- Forms of Linux OS (Desktops, Servers, Cloud Computing, Embedded Systems and High Performance Computing)
- Day-to-Day Usage of Linux OS
- Office Suites
- Browsing and Available Web Browsers
- Setting up USB Modems (MTN, Airtel, Glo, Etisalat)
- Connecting a Printer
7. Break
8. Linux Career Path
- Career in Linux (Career paths available)
- LPI Certifications by LPI (Linux Essentials, Linux Professional Institute Certification 1 – (LPIC1), Linux Professional Institute Certification 2 - (LPIC2), Linux Professional Institute Certification 3 - (LPIC3))
- Why LPI Certification
- Opportunities available
- Demand for Linux Skills – Industry trends
- Open Source and Linux Business Models
9. Formation of Lekki Linux User Group (LLUG)
10. Closing Remarks
11. Preview of next edition of Audax Lecture Series
About LPI (Linux Professional Institute)
LPI was formally incorporated as a non-profit organization in New Brunswick, Canada on October 25, 1999. It has operational offices in Toronto, Canada and Sacramento, USA --- with affiliates around the world. LPI brings together an active and committed community of companies, IT professionals, training organizations and volunteers to achieve LPI's programs. LPI is recognized worldwide as the premier organization advocating and assisting in the professional use of Linux, Open Source, and Free Software.
LPI's industry standard certifications are delivered in thousands of locations worldwide, in multiple languages and with the support of employers, vendors, and trainers.
LPI recently announced that in 2012 the organization surpassed two significant milestones: delivering over 350,000 exams and 120,000 certifications worldwide since the organization's inception.
http://www.lpi.org
About LPI Nigeria
Since 2007, Lifeforte International Schools (LIS) has been the Linux Professional Institute Nigeria Master Affiliate. Lifeforte is recognized nationwide as the premier organization advocating and assisting in the professional use of Linux, Open Source, and Free Software through Open Source Technology solutions for education and businesses as well as the vendor neutral LPI Certifications.
http://www.lpinigeria.org
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