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Log: Planet run at Sun Nov 23 18:00:14 GMT 2008 File Changes: Directory: /marketing/www/planet/ ================================= File [changed]: atom.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/atom.xml?r1=1.1200&r2=1.1201 Delta lines: +32 -44 --------------------- --- atom.xml 2008-11-23 12:00:19+0000 1.1200 +++ atom.xml 2008-11-23 18:00:20+0000 1.1201 @@ -5,9 +5,30 @@ <link rel="self" href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml"/> <link href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/"/> <id>http://marketing.openoffice.org/planet/atom.xml</id> - <updated>2008-11-23T12:00:25+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:31+00:00</updated> <generator uri="http://www.planetplanet.org/";>Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org</generator> + <entry xml:lang="en"> + <title type="html">Good news for 330 million people</title> + <link href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/11/23/good-news-for-330-million-people/"/> + <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=607</id> + <updated>2008-11-23T17:34:06+00:00</updated> + <content type="html"><p>Spanish is spoken as a first language by about 330 million people and as a second language by perhaps another 50 million, which makes it <a href="http://www2.ignatius.edu/faculty/turner/languages.htm">the number two mother tongue</a> in the world.</p> +<p>So, the news that the <a href="http://user.services.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org Users&#8217; Community Forum</a> is now open for business in Spanish is good news for a lot of OpenOffice.org users.</p> +<p>Of course, <a href="http://www.openoffice.org/product/">OpenOffice.org software</a> is available in over 100 localisations, and has <a href="http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html">Native Language Community</a> support for over 80 languages. The Community Forum is just the latest addition to <a href="http://support.openoffice.org/">our support services</a>.</p></content> + <author> + <name>John McCreesh</name> + <uri>http://www.mealldubh.org</uri> + </author> + <source> + <title type="html">Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org</title> + <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> + <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> + <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + </source> + </entry> + <entry> <title type="html">New: OOo-DEV 3.0 Developer Snapshot (build OOO300_m12) available</title> <link href="http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/new_ooo_dev_3_025"/> @@ -29,7 +50,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2008-11-23T12:00:18+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:20+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -73,7 +94,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-18T18:00:17+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -96,7 +117,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">A weblog by Charles-H. Schulz.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed"/> <id>http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-21T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:17+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -141,7 +162,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2008-11-23T12:00:18+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:20+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -193,7 +214,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-18T18:00:17+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -218,7 +239,7 @@ <title type="html">jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader</title> <link rel="self" href="http://www.google.co.uk/reader/public/atom/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast"/> <id>tag:google.com,2005:reader/user/06203502505240591501/state/com.google/broadcast</id> - <updated>2008-11-23T12:00:18+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:20+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -272,7 +293,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">A weblog by Charles-H. Schulz.</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed"/> <id>http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/category/ooo-postings/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-21T18:00:16+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:17+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -333,7 +354,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-18T18:00:17+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -359,7 +380,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">The Magic of Open Source</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.theopensourcerer.com/tag/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.theopensourcerer.com/tag/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-21T12:00:34+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:31+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -428,7 +449,7 @@ <subtitle type="html">a view from a dark hill</subtitle> <link rel="self" href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed"/> <id>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/category/open-source/openofficeorg/feed</id> - <updated>2008-11-18T18:00:17+00:00</updated> + <updated>2008-11-23T18:00:16+00:00</updated> </source> </entry> @@ -453,37 +474,4 @@ </source> </entry> - <entry xml:lang="en"> - <title type="html">Beijing, day one (and before)</title> - <link href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~3/443203523/"/> - <id>http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=492</id> - <updated>2008-11-05T12:48:50+00:00</updated> - <content type="html"><p>I have managed to get to the pre-conference meetings later than expected, because I have spent 45 minutes of my life showing a map in chinese to chinese people that were unable to tell me where the Sun office was (and I was in the right building). Let&#8217;s say that I was upset, to say the least.</p> -<p>The meetings were very positive and constructive, and the number of participants has grown with the hours. We have discussed marketing strategies to get to the next level of visibility, awareness and adoption. We have decided to share best practices at community level, in order to use the successful tactics in every market it makes sense to use them, in order to avoid &#8220;reinventing the wheel&#8221; every time. It&#8217;s a big effort, but we will try to make the structure work in a more efficient way.</p> -<p>The opening ceremony has been a little bit too long, especially for those still suffering from the consequences of jet lag. Four hours without a break, and we don&#8217;t call them coffee break without a reason, have been really hard to sustain. The simultaneous translation from chinese to english has worked perfectly, but the contents of the formal speeches was more or less the same (please come and invest in open source development in China and especially in Beijing, we are ready to support your efforts, we have software engineers, blah blah blah).</p> -<p>I understand the rationale, but let&#8217;s say that the organization of the opening ceremony of the OpenOffice.org Conference confirms how far away is China from international standards of communication. Two short speeches would have reached the same objective, without bombarding the audience with useless stuff. Anyway, in order to allow all the people that haven&#8217;t been able to attend the conference to have a summary of the main contents, I have shot a <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/Beijing?authkey=x87GzesNDjI">picture of the few slides that have been projected</a>.</p> -<p>The lunch in the university canteen has been a real experience, and you can judge from <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/RawPictures?authkey=zNx8Edfp9is#5265153653284426002">the picture of the metal tray</a> (the last time I used a metal tray for lunch or dinner I was in the army for my year of duty). Those that know me will notice the banana, which - in my specific case - makes the experience even worse (I just hate bananas, which I&#8217;ve always found disgusting).</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags Start --></p> -<p>Technorati Tags:<br /> -<a href="http://technorati.com/tag/beijing" rel="tag">beijing</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ooo%20conference" rel="tag">ooo conference</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/open%20source" rel="tag">open source</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/openoffice" rel="tag">openoffice</a> -</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags End --></p> - - -<p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/11/02/beijing-im-coming/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Beijing, I&#8217;m coming">Beijing, I&#8217;m coming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/10/01/charles-h-schultz-and-microsoft-at-the-italian-ooo-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Charles H. Schulz and Microsoft at the Italian OOo Conference">Charles H. Schulz and Microsoft at the Italian OOo Conference</a></li><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/10/15/this-is-not-a-guinness-but-is-definitely-a-world-record/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: This is not a Guinness, but is definitely a world record">This is not a Guinness, but is definitely a world record</a></li></ol></p><div class="feedflare"> -<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=9DEKN"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=9DEKN" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=Ig0sN"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=Ig0sN" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=lKD3n"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=lKD3n" border="0" /></a> -</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~4/443203523" height="1" width="1" /></content> - <author> - <name>Italo Vignoli</name> - <uri>http://www.italovignoli.org</uri> - </author> - <source> - <title type="html">Open Opinions</title> - <subtitle type="html">Open Opinions about Open Source Software</subtitle> - <link rel="self" href="http://www.italovignoli.org/?feed=rss2"/> - <id>http://www.italovignoli.org/?feed=rss2</id> - <updated>2008-11-22T12:00:24+00:00</updated> - </source> - </entry> - </feed> File [changed]: index.html Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/index.html?r1=1.1207&r2=1.1208 Delta lines: +18 -30 --------------------- --- index.html 2008-11-23 12:00:20+0000 1.1207 +++ index.html 2008-11-23 18:00:20+0000 1.1208 @@ -37,8 +37,25 @@ <a href="rss20.xml"><img src="rss2.gif" alt="Link to RSS 2 feed" /></a> </div> -<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: November 23, 2008 12:00 PM GMT</em></p> +<p><em>Bloggings on marketing topics by project members - see <a href="#disclaimer">disclaimer</a>.<br />Last updated: November 23, 2008 06:00 PM GMT</em></p> +<h2>November 23, 2008</h2> +<h3> +<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org"; title="Meall Dubh » OpenOffice.org"> +John McCreesh</a> : +<a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/11/23/good-news-for-330-million-people/";> +Good news for 330 million people</a> +</h3> +<p> +<p>Spanish is spoken as a first language by about 330 million people and as a second language by perhaps another 50 million, which makes it <a href="http://www2.ignatius.edu/faculty/turner/languages.htm";>the number two mother tongue</a> in the world.</p> +<p>So, the news that the <a href="http://user.services.openoffice.org/";>OpenOffice.org Users’ Community Forum</a> is now open for business in Spanish is good news for a lot of OpenOffice.org users.</p> +<p>Of course, <a href="http://www.openoffice.org/product/";>OpenOffice.org software</a> is available in over 100 localisations, and has <a href="http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html";>Native Language Community</a> support for over 80 languages. The Community Forum is just the latest addition to <a href="http://support.openoffice.org/";>our support services</a>.</p></p> +<p> +<em><a href="http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/11/23/good-news-for-330-million-people/";>by John at November 23, 2008 05:34 PM GMT</a></em> +</p> +<br /> +<hr /> +<br /> <h2>November 21, 2008</h2> <h3> <a href="" title="jpmcc's shared items in Google Reader"> @@ -400,35 +417,6 @@ <br /> <hr /> <br /> -<h2>November 05, 2008</h2> -<h3> -<a href="http://www.italovignoli.org"; title="Open Opinions"> -Italo Vignoli</a> : -<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~3/443203523/";> -Beijing, day one (and before)</a> -</h3> -<p> -<p>I have managed to get to the pre-conference meetings later than expected, because I have spent 45 minutes of my life showing a map in chinese to chinese people that were unable to tell me where the Sun office was (and I was in the right building). Let’s say that I was upset, to say the least.</p> -<p>The meetings were very positive and constructive, and the number of participants has grown with the hours. We have discussed marketing strategies to get to the next level of visibility, awareness and adoption. We have decided to share best practices at community level, in order to use the successful tactics in every market it makes sense to use them, in order to avoid “reinventing the wheel” every time. It’s a big effort, but we will try to make the structure work in a more efficient way.</p> -<p>The opening ceremony has been a little bit too long, especially for those still suffering from the consequences of jet lag. Four hours without a break, and we don’t call them coffee break without a reason, have been really hard to sustain. The simultaneous translation from chinese to english has worked perfectly, but the contents of the formal speeches was more or less the same (please come and invest in open source development in China and especially in Beijing, we are ready to support your efforts, we have software engineers, blah blah blah).</p> -<p>I understand the rationale, but let’s say that the organization of the opening ceremony of the OpenOffice.org Conference confirms how far away is China from international standards of communication. Two short speeches would have reached the same objective, without bombarding the audience with useless stuff. Anyway, in order to allow all the people that haven’t been able to attend the conference to have a summary of the main contents, I have shot a <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/Beijing?authkey=x87GzesNDjI";>picture of the few slides that have been projected</a>.</p> -<p>The lunch in the university canteen has been a real experience, and you can judge from <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/RawPictures?authkey=zNx8Edfp9is#5265153653284426002";>the picture of the metal tray</a> (the last time I used a metal tray for lunch or dinner I was in the army for my year of duty). Those that know me will notice the banana, which - in my specific case - makes the experience even worse (I just hate bananas, which I’ve always found disgusting).</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags Start --></p> -<p>Technorati Tags:<br /> -<a href="http://technorati.com/tag/beijing"; rel="tag">beijing</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ooo%20conference"; rel="tag">ooo conference</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/open%20source"; rel="tag">open source</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/openoffice"; rel="tag">openoffice</a> -</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags End --></p> - - -<p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/11/02/beijing-im-coming/"; rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Beijing, I’m coming">Beijing, I’m coming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/10/01/charles-h-schultz-and-microsoft-at-the-italian-ooo-conference/"; rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Charles H. Schulz and Microsoft at the Italian OOo Conference">Charles H. Schulz and Microsoft at the Italian OOo Conference</a></li><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/10/15/this-is-not-a-guinness-but-is-definitely-a-world-record/"; rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: This is not a Guinness, but is definitely a world record">This is not a Guinness, but is definitely a world record</a></li></ol></p><div class="feedflare"> -<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=9DEKN";><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=9DEKN"; border="0" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=Ig0sN";><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=Ig0sN"; border="0" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?a=lKD3n";><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ItalosOOoBlog?i=lKD3n"; border="0" /></a> -</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~4/443203523"; height="1" width="1" /></p> -<p> -<em><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~3/443203523/";>by italovignoli at November 05, 2008 12:48 PM GMT</a></em> -</p> -<br /> -<hr /> -<br /> <a id="disclaimer" name="disclaimer"></a> <p><em>Disclaimer: all views expressed on this page are those of the individual contributors, and may not reflect the views of the File [changed]: opml.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/opml.xml?r1=1.1200&r2=1.1201 Delta lines: +1 -1 ------------------- --- opml.xml 2008-11-23 12:00:20+0000 1.1200 +++ opml.xml 2008-11-23 18:00:20+0000 1.1201 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <opml version="1.1"> <head> <title>Marketing Planet</title> - <dateModified>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:00:26 +0000</dateModified> + <dateModified>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:00:31 +0000</dateModified> <ownerName>Marketing Project</ownerName> <ownerEmail>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</ownerEmail> </head> File [changed]: rss10.xml Url: http://marketing.openoffice.org/source/browse/marketing/www/planet/rss10.xml?r1=1.542&r2=1.543 Delta lines: +9 -21 -------------------- --- rss10.xml 2008-11-22 12:00:18+0000 1.542 +++ rss10.xml 2008-11-23 18:00:20+0000 1.543 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ <items> <rdf:Seq> + <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=607"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/3b1b4fd24c073bb4" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=913"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=606"; /> @@ -32,11 +33,18 @@ <rdf:li rdf:resource="tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887643299605448632.post-750788243565343955" /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=602"; /> <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.solidoffice.com/?p=905"; /> - <rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=492"; /> </rdf:Seq> </items> </channel> +<item rdf:about="http://www.mealldubh.org/?p=607";> + <title>John McCreesh: Good news for 330 million people</title> + <link>http://www.mealldubh.org/index.php/2008/11/23/good-news-for-330-million-people/</link> + <content:encoded><p>Spanish is spoken as a first language by about 330 million people and as a second language by perhaps another 50 million, which makes it <a href="http://www2.ignatius.edu/faculty/turner/languages.htm">the number two mother tongue</a> in the world.</p> +<p>So, the news that the <a href="http://user.services.openoffice.org/">OpenOffice.org Users&#8217; Community Forum</a> is now open for business in Spanish is good news for a lot of OpenOffice.org users.</p> +<p>Of course, <a href="http://www.openoffice.org/product/">OpenOffice.org software</a> is available in over 100 localisations, and has <a href="http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html">Native Language Community</a> support for over 80 languages. The Community Forum is just the latest addition to <a href="http://support.openoffice.org/">our support services</a>.</p></content:encoded> + <dc:date>2008-11-23T17:34:06+00:00</dc:date> +</item> <item rdf:about="tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/3b1b4fd24c073bb4"> <title>GullFOSS: New: OOo-DEV 3.0 Developer Snapshot (build OOO300_m12) available</title> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/new_ooo_dev_3_025</link> @@ -240,25 +248,5 @@ <p>Download and enjoy!</p></content:encoded> <dc:date>2008-11-06T15:16:55+00:00</dc:date> </item> -<item rdf:about="http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=492";> - <title>Italo Vignoli: Beijing, day one (and before)</title> - <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~3/443203523/</link> - <content:encoded><p>I have managed to get to the pre-conference meetings later than expected, because I have spent 45 minutes of my life showing a map in chinese to chinese people that were unable to tell me where the Sun office was (and I was in the right building). Let&#8217;s say that I was upset, to say the least.</p> -<p>The meetings were very positive and constructive, and the number of participants has grown with the hours. We have discussed marketing strategies to get to the next level of visibility, awareness and adoption. We have decided to share best practices at community level, in order to use the successful tactics in every market it makes sense to use them, in order to avoid &#8220;reinventing the wheel&#8221; every time. It&#8217;s a big effort, but we will try to make the structure work in a more efficient way.</p> -<p>The opening ceremony has been a little bit too long, especially for those still suffering from the consequences of jet lag. Four hours without a break, and we don&#8217;t call them coffee break without a reason, have been really hard to sustain. The simultaneous translation from chinese to english has worked perfectly, but the contents of the formal speeches was more or less the same (please come and invest in open source development in China and especially in Beijing, we are ready to support your efforts, we have software engineers, blah blah blah).</p> -<p>I understand the rationale, but let&#8217;s say that the organization of the opening ceremony of the OpenOffice.org Conference confirms how far away is China from international standards of communication. Two short speeches would have reached the same objective, without bombarding the audience with useless stuff. Anyway, in order to allow all the people that haven&#8217;t been able to attend the conference to have a summary of the main contents, I have shot a <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/Beijing?authkey=x87GzesNDjI">picture of the few slides that have been projected</a>.</p> -<p>The lunch in the university canteen has been a real experience, and you can judge from <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/RawPictures?authkey=zNx8Edfp9is#5265153653284426002">the picture of the metal tray</a> (the last time I used a metal tray for lunch or dinner I was in the army for my year of duty). Those that know me will notice the banana, which - in my specific case - makes the experience even worse (I just hate bananas, which I&#8217;ve always found disgusting).</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags Start --></p> -<p>Technorati Tags:<br /> -<a href="http://technorati.com/tag/beijing" rel="tag">beijing</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ooo%20conference" rel="tag">ooo conference</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/open%20source" rel="tag">open source</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/openoffice" rel="tag">openoffice</a> -</p> -<p><!-- Technorati Tags End --></p> - - -<p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/11/02/beijing-im-coming/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Beijing, I&#8217;m coming">Beijing, I&#8217;m coming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.italovignoli.org/2008/10/01/charles-h-schultz-and-microsoft-at-the-italian-ooo-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Charles H. Schulz and Microsoft at the Italian OOo Conference">Charles H. 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The Community Forum is just the latest addition to <a href="http://support.openoffice.org/">our support services</a>.</p></description> + <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:34:06 +0000</pubDate> +</item> +<item> <title>GullFOSS: New: OOo-DEV 3.0 Developer Snapshot (build OOO300_m12) available</title> <guid>tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/3b1b4fd24c073bb4</guid> <link>http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/new_ooo_dev_3_025</link> @@ -226,27 +235,6 @@ <p>Download and enjoy!</p></description> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:16:55 +0000</pubDate> </item> -<item> - <title>Italo Vignoli: Beijing, day one (and before)</title> - <guid>http://www.italovignoli.org/?p=492</guid> - <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItalosOOoBlog/~3/443203523/</link> - <description><p>I have managed to get to the pre-conference meetings later than expected, because I have spent 45 minutes of my life showing a map in chinese to chinese people that were unable to tell me where the Sun office was (and I was in the right building). Let&#8217;s say that I was upset, to say the least.</p> -<p>The meetings were very positive and constructive, and the number of participants has grown with the hours. We have discussed marketing strategies to get to the next level of visibility, awareness and adoption. We have decided to share best practices at community level, in order to use the successful tactics in every market it makes sense to use them, in order to avoid &#8220;reinventing the wheel&#8221; every time. It&#8217;s a big effort, but we will try to make the structure work in a more efficient way.</p> -<p>The opening ceremony has been a little bit too long, especially for those still suffering from the consequences of jet lag. Four hours without a break, and we don&#8217;t call them coffee break without a reason, have been really hard to sustain. 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Anyway, in order to allow all the people that haven&#8217;t been able to attend the conference to have a summary of the main contents, I have shot a <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/Beijing?authkey=x87GzesNDjI">picture of the few slides that have been projected</a>.</p> -<p>The lunch in the university canteen has been a real experience, and you can judge from <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/italo.vignoli/RawPictures?authkey=zNx8Edfp9is#5265153653284426002">the picture of the metal tray</a> (the last time I used a metal tray for lunch or dinner I was in the army for my year of duty). 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