Re: [us-marketing] Choosing a regular time/day for US Community Meetings

2014-06-04 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Some stability and predictability is always appreciated. I think we should double the meetings before the hackfest if necessary. Five weeks left. I am very excited. But we need to get the word out ASAP so people add it in their busy summer calendar. Immanuel On May 21, 2014 3:41 PM, Robinson

Re: [us-marketing] US Community Meeting for May: May 7th @ 8pm EDT

2014-05-07 Thread Immanuel Giulea
The IRC chat begins in 1 minute. Can someone point out on how to connect via Firefox. Thanks. M. / Mr. Immanuel Giulea, BComm Ville Mont-Royal, QC 514-577-2669 On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 5:27 PM, upscope upsc...@nwi.net

Re: [us-marketing] US Community Meeting for May: May 7th @ 8pm EDT

2014-05-06 Thread Immanuel Giulea
I'll be able to make the meeting. No hockey game and no conflicting activity scheduled. Hope I don't forget. On May 6, 2014 2:55 PM, Robinson Tryon bishop.robin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, After a flurry of trying to get everyone together, it looks like tomorrow (May 7th) will be the best

Re: [us-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] White Paper

2013-10-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Thank you for sharing this. We now have two White Paper on LibreOffice migrations. Cheers Immanuel M. / Mr. Immanuel Giulea, BComm Ville Mont-Royal, QC 514-577-2669 On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:17 AM, dbclinton dbc

[us-marketing] Fwd: LibrePlanet 2014: Calling all presenters, volunteers, and exhibitors!

2013-10-19 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Can we please add this to the calendar of events? Anyone interested for the exhibit table? There was a delegation from Montreal at the 2013 edition and I might go next year. Only 8 hours driving. Cheers from Montreal, Immanuel -- Forwarded message -- From: Libby Reinish

[us-marketing] Articles about LibreOffice 4.0 (English and French) sharing on social networks

2013-02-07 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Here is the list of articles I have/will be sharing with my followers on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and G+ : ENGLISH 1- http://www.infoworld.com/t/open-source-software/new-libreoffice-turns-the-heat-microsoft-212494 2-

[us-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] LO vs AOO : GPL/LGPL vs ASL licences

2013-01-02 Thread Immanuel Giulea
into a closed source application, even if the user saw fit to do it. But in general the essence is correct. Better or worse is a matter of opinion. On 2013-01-01 1:17 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote: On 12/31/2012 02:40 PM, Immanuel Giulea wrote: In the marketing materials

[us-marketing] Targeting LO4 at MSO 2003 users

2012-12-31 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Hello all, With only six weeks before the release, I was wondering if there was a marketing plan/strategy in place (or to be discussed at the Jan. marketing call) for targeting current MSO 2003 users with WinXP and Vista. Cheers, Immanuel -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to

Re: [us-marketing] LibreOffice and OpenERP

2012-12-31 Thread Immanuel Giulea
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Georges Rodier georges.rod...@gmail.comwrote: One question comes to mind, will the new OpenERP report engine output be Open Document compliant? If so, then opening and/or importing into LibreOffice should be no problem, right? That might not be true

Re: [us-marketing] LibreOffice and OpenERP

2012-12-31 Thread Immanuel Giulea
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Georges Rodier georges.rod...@gmail.comwrote: One question comes to mind, will the new OpenERP report engine output be Open Document compliant? If so, then opening and/or importing into LibreOffice should be no problem, right? That might not be true

[us-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
The documentation linked below is from version 6.1 and included integration with OpenOffice only. We are assuming that LibreOffice would handle it the same. OpenERP released version 7 not long ago, and it would be better to confirm integration, and for them to update their docs. So far, I couldn't

[us-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
-_Microsoft_Office Should the Feature Comparison be moved to marketing or if left alone, referred to from the marketing materials? On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Immanuel Giulea giulea.imman...@gmail.com wrote: The documentation linked below is from version 6.1 and included integration

[us-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-30 Thread Immanuel Giulea
initiative and input for this! Immanuel Giulea wrote (29-12-12 22:04) What are the plans on CIMS for LO 4.0 ? https://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/**ReleaseNotes/4.0#Corehttps://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/4.0#Core I've some documentation from some years back. Will try next weeks

[us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Hello all, Microsoft put out a three-page document that hits on some of the weaknesses of LO (and bundles LO with OOo): http://download.microsoft.com/download/D/0/D/D0DA0C4B-22DE-40C7-A84D-0C7E03347A9C/Considering-LibreOffice-and-OO-v2.pdf Is there some materials that can explain the strong

Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Well to be fair, I raised three points that seemed to me were the arguments of MS feature-wise. Other arguments are listed, and my suggestion was to create a new wiki page where we could compare (side-by-side) LO and MSO. Summary of arguments from MS against LO *Arguments about $$* - Total

Re: [us-marketing] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
Are there differences in the licences used by PL and LO, and if yes, what are they? Immanuel On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Immanuel Giulea giulea.imman...@gmail.comwrote: Well to be fair, I raised three points that seemed to me were the arguments of MS feature-wise. Other arguments are listed

[us-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Immanuel Giulea giulea.imman...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Microsoft put out a three-page document that hits on some of the weaknesses of LO (and bundles LO with OOo): http://download.microsoft.com/download/D/0/D/D0DA0C4B-22DE-40C7-A84D-0C7E03347A9C

[us-marketing] Re: [tdf-discuss] Marketing material suggestion: Why LibreOffice?

2012-12-29 Thread Immanuel Giulea
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Immanuel Giulea giulea.imman...@gmail.comwrote: OpenERP mentions explicitely OO but nothing about LO. Since LO is the improved version of OO, has anyone considered to contact the people from OpenERP to get them to update their docs? If we arguing in favor

[us-marketing] Libre Office listed in petition to promote the use of free software in our schools

2012-12-28 Thread Immanuel Giulea
posts from TDF core team on twitter and Facebook will help this initiative. Just a thought. Cheers from Montreal, Canada Immanuel Giulea -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to marketing+h...@us.libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List