Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > Interesting article: > > "Open-source strategy: Documentation = dollars", by Matt Asay > http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9774567-16.html > > Here is a quote from the article: > "People don't visit a software company's website to read about > the executives. They visit the website to get information on the > software. If your website is light on that information, you're > killing sales, especially in an open-source software company."
If only our sales people would understand that ;-) > I think it's especially relevant to the OOo website. IMO the > changes Frank has made to the Documentation Project's first page > (and his addition of the Getting Help page) have helped greatly > in making the Docs pages more useful for users. > > However, I still have issues with the emphasis on the first page > of the main OOo website. You are not alone. We need more focus on the user. Frank -- Frank Peters, Documentation Project Co-Lead The OOo Documentation Project: SIGN UP - PARTICIPATE - CONTRIBUTE IT'S FREE! NO OBLIGATIONS! http://documentation.openoffice.org http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
