Startup Disk Creator

https://tutorials.ubuntu.com/tutorial/tutorial-create-a-usb-stick-on-ubuntu#0

4 Tips to Speed Up Ubuntu 16.04

https://www.linuxbabe.com/ubuntu/4-tips-speed-up-ubuntu-16-04

Basic Software

# install oh my zsh
sudo apt-get install zsh git-core
wget https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/raw/master/tools/install.sh -O - | zsh
chsh -s `which zsh`
sudo reboot

# install google chrome
donwload from this [link](https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/index.html)
sudo apt-get install ./google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
# fix chrome icon issue
sudo ln -s /opt/google/chrome/product_logo_128.png /usr/share/pixmaps/google-chrome.png
# install plugins
+ lastpass
+ onelogin

# install owncloud client
sudo apt-get update && apt-get install owncloud-client

# install atom