 A 12-month project was launched to migrate the biggest public institutions in Iceland to using open-source software, and help ease the migration for others.US president Barack Obama's successful campaign for re-election in 2012 used Ubuntu in its IT department.In August 2014, the city of Turin, Italy, announced its migration from Windows XP to Ubuntu for the 8,300 desktop computers used by the municipality, becoming the first city in Italy to adopt Ubuntu.