Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Open source, Linux, and Ubuntu all have a way of changing lives in unexpected ways.
In this video, Aaron Prisk, Community Engineer at Canonical, shares his journey with open source. Learn how discovering Linux as a teenager led Aaron to support a transformative Ubuntu deployment, which saved a school district $1.5 million, and gave students real-world IT skills.
This story covers Ubuntu in education, getting started with open source, student tech apprenticeships, and how to start contributing to open source – even if your code isn’t perfect. If you’re interested in Linux careers, STEM education, community-driven software, or sustainable IT solutions, this conversation is for you.
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Open source, Linux, and Ubuntu all have a way of changing lives in unexpected ways.
In this video, Aaron Prisk, Community Engineer at Canonical, shares his journey with open source. Learn how discovering Linux as a teenager led Aaron to support a transformative Ubuntu deployment, which saved a school district $1.5 million, and gave students real-world IT skills.
This story covers Ubuntu in education, getting started with open source, student tech apprenticeships, and how to start contributing to open source – even if your code isn’t perfect. If you’re interested in Linux careers, STEM education, community-driven software, or sustainable IT solutions, this conversation is for you.
We’ll be sharing more real stories from the open source community soon.
Subscribe and stay connected to the open source side of tech.
See you in the next episode ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ
#Ubuntu #OpenSource #Linux
