Fajar Priyanto
From FedoraNEWS.ORG
Fajar Priyanto (mailto:fajarpri@arinet.org) is a Microsoft Certified Professional who becomes a Linux fans and activist since the end of 2001.
He runs his Indonesian Linux Tutorial site at http://linux2.arinet.org Once in a while, he writes Linux article for magazine. Simply put, he falls in love with Linux and Open Source spirit.
Professionally, he was the head of System and Technology Department of BPK PENABUR JAKARTA. An educational foundation of about 22,000 students and 2,000 teachers and staffs.
It has about 45 schools ranging from kindergardens to high schools. He is introducing the use of Linux for servers and now in the process of migrating all of the office applications (Clipper, Foxpro, Access) into Open Source Web Based (php + postgresql). He is also building internet awareness among teachers, students, and staffs using Open Source Software.
As of September 1,2005 he has resigned himself from the foundation because he thought the management commitment to FOSS was not very encouraging (the have signed a USD75,000 school agreement with MS). Now he works for a private company who is interested in implementing FOSS as the head of IT section.
Geographical Location: Indonesia
