Hi guys;Ubuntu fans here is a nice list of things to do during and after install Ubuntu 14.04LTS,hope it helps.
http://debianhelp.wordpress.com/2013/11/27/to-do-list-after-installing-ubuntu-14-04-trusty-tahr-os/
http://debianhelp.wordpress.com/2013/11/27/to-do-list-after-installing-ubuntu-14-04-trusty-tahr-os/