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==Sean Ellefson==
 
==Sean Ellefson==
  
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I am a Reuse Program Coordinator for Laptops and Desktops, a Technocrat, and a Half ASS.  Before being hired on at Free Geek, I was a volunteer Desktop & Server Build Instructor and Advanced Tester.
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I am a Reuse Program Coordinator for [[Laptop|Laptops]] and [[Build|Desktops]], a [[Technocrats|Technocrat]], and a [[ASS|Half ASS]].  Before being hired on at Free Geek, I was a volunteer Desktop & [[Server Build]] Instructor and [[Advanced Testing|Advanced Tester]].
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I am also a volunteer Junior System Administrator for the Computer Action Team at Portland State University's Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science.  If you're a PSU student and have the slightest interest in systems or network administration, IT, CS, or IRC, you should look into the [http://cat.pdx.edu/bd.html Braindump].
 
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Write things on my [[User_talk:Scellef|Talk]] page! :D
 
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==Plan==
 
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===As of 13 July 2011===
 
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# Produce technical documentation corresponding to skills useful in Desktops, Laptops and Servers,
 
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#* How to Read System Logs,
 
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#* The Art of Google-fu,
 
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#* RAID and LVM in Debian,
 
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#* Troubleshooting from the CLI (with examples!),
 
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#* Productivity from the CLI (when, task, & mutt),
 
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#* Regular Expressions (grep & sed),
 
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#* Updating BIOS,
 
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#* IRC, irssi, and screen,
 
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#* Phone Administration
 
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===As of 14 June 2011===
 
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# <s>Familiarize myself Laptops' procedures, methods, and layout,</s>
 
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#* <s>Learn Gateway, HP, and IBM/Lenovo models, hardware, and nuances,</s>
 
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#* Research and regularly document price ranges and Linux compatibility with the above brands,
 
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#* <s>Review Laptops documentation, and form strategies for streamlining the integration of Laptop production into Desktop Build.</s>
 
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# Research and analyze production in Desktops and Laptops,
 
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#* <s>Devise strategies for recruiting quality Laptop builders and Build Instructors.</s>
 
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# Review and revise Desktop troubleshooting documentation,
 
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# Learn and implement maildrop rules so I won't have to wrestle with Thunderbird's lackluster filters anymore.
 
  
 
==Projects==
 
==Projects==
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* Optimizing Laptop production,
 
* Optimizing Laptop production,
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** Integrating Laptop production into Desktops,
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** Integrating Laptop production into Desktops (IP),
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** Updating Laptop documentation and organization.
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** Updating Laptop documentation and organization (IP),
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* Draft policies corresponding to Desktops, Laptops and Servers,
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* Draft plans for seperate Laptop Eval program (IP),
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* Update Laptop specs to correspond with processor models rather than clockspeed,
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* Draft policies corresponding to Desktops, Laptops and Servers (IP),
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* Draft agenda for Build Instructor training on 28 July 2011,
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* Update Laptop specs to correspond with processor models rather than clockspeed (IP),
 
* Reorganize Server RAM stock,
 
* Reorganize Server RAM stock,
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* Extinguish printed Builder sheets (oof).
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* Extinguish printed Builder sheets (IP).
  
 
===Phones===
 
===Phones===
  
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* Study documentation,
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* Study documentation (IP),
 
* Remap phone paths:
 
* Remap phone paths:
 
** Greeting mailbox,
 
** Greeting mailbox,
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* Learn SQL, abuse zhora,
 
* Learn SQL, abuse zhora,
 
* Write a script to ease searching through mailman archives.
 
* Write a script to ease searching through mailman archives.
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* Learn and implement maildrop rules so I won't have to wrestle with Thunderbird's lackluster filters anymore.
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==Timeline==
 
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These tentative objectives and time frames will surely keep me ON TOP OF EVERYTHING EVER.
 
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===By 25 July 2011===
 
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I hope to have all of the items in my 14 June 2011 plan knocked out, and to have some tangible elements of my Reuse projects in place.
 
  
 
==Documentation==
 
==Documentation==
 
[[Port Forwarding]]<br>
 
[[Port Forwarding]]<br>
 
[[Laptop QC Checklist for Builders]]<br>
 
[[Laptop QC Checklist for Builders]]<br>
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[[Processor Comparisons]]
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[[Processor Comparisons]]<br>
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[[GRUB]]
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''Forthcoming''<br>
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[[How to Read System Logs]]<br>
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[[The Art of Google-fu]]<br>
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[[RAID and LVM in Debian]]<br>
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[[Troubleshooting from the CLI]]<br>
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[[Productivity from the CLI]]<br>
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[[Regular Expressions]]<br>
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[[Updating BIOS]]<br>
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[[IRC, irssi, and screen]]<br>
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[[Phone Administration]]
  
 
==Useful Links==
 
==Useful Links==
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[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting MediaWiki Formatting]<br>
 
[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting MediaWiki Formatting]<br>
 
[[Special:Specialpages|FreekiWiki Special Pages]]
 
[[Special:Specialpages|FreekiWiki Special Pages]]
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==Interesting Links==
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[http://cat.pdx.edu/bd.html The CAT: Braindump]<br>
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[http://llama.freegeek.org/~scellef My HTML & CSS Class Page]
  
 
==Personal Archive==
 
==Personal Archive==
 
[[/2011 Archive|2011]]
 
[[/2011 Archive|2011]]

Revision as of 13:47, 27 August 2011


Sean Ellefson

I am a Reuse Program Coordinator for Laptops and Desktops, a Technocrat, and a Half ASS. Before being hired on at Free Geek, I was a volunteer Desktop & Server Build Instructor and Advanced Tester.

Projects

Reuse

  • Optimizing Laptop production,
    • Integrating Laptop production into Desktops (IP),
    • Updating Laptop documentation and organization (IP),
  • Draft plans for seperate Laptop Eval program (IP),
  • Draft policies corresponding to Desktops, Laptops and Servers (IP),
  • Update Laptop specs to correspond with processor models rather than clockspeed (IP),
  • Reorganize Server RAM stock,
  • Extinguish printed Builder sheets (IP).

Phones

  • Study documentation (IP),
  • Remap phone paths:
    • Greeting mailbox,
    • Holiday mailbox,
    • Menu mailbox,
  • Document web-based administration/programming.

Personal

  • Continue SysAdmin self-education,
    • Develop System Administrator's Curriculæ,
    • Document forays into concepts, utilities, and languages.
  • Acquire a Mighty Server,
    • Configure and maintain a(n):
      1. IRC server,
      2. Mailserver,
      3. LDAP server,
      4. Incremental backup server,
  • Extol the virtues of IRC to anyone and everything that will listen,
    • Devise strategies for integrating IRC more into Free Geek infrastructure,
  • Learn SQL, abuse zhora,
  • Write a script to ease searching through mailman archives.
  • Learn and implement maildrop rules so I won't have to wrestle with Thunderbird's lackluster filters anymore.

Documentation

Port Forwarding
Laptop QC Checklist for Builders
Processor Comparisons
GRUB

Forthcoming
How to Read System Logs
The Art of Google-fu
RAID and LVM in Debian
Troubleshooting from the CLI
Productivity from the CLI
Regular Expressions
Updating BIOS
IRC, irssi, and screen
Phone Administration

Useful Links

MediaWiki Help Pages
MediaWiki Formatting
FreekiWiki Special Pages

Interesting Links

The CAT: Braindump
My HTML & CSS Class Page

Personal Archive

2011

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