Thank you all, I'm going to go ahead and take a first stab at the intro tutorial. I'll work with Nikita, etc. on voiceover and we'll see how it goes.
Thanks! -- Aaron. On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 5:27 AM Sergey Makov <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is a really great idea! > > I can help with the materials (although I can't help with the voice > acting, my spoken English is not that good). > > Regards, > Sergey > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 10:40 PM Nikita Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Long overdue IMHO... > > > > I would also recommend talking to Denis Magda, VP of Product Marketing here > > at GridGain. Denis works for me and he's extremely knowledgeable on this > > subject (and an active ASF community member for Apache Ignite). > > > > Given my workload at GridGain I won't have the bandwidth to do the full > > production for the screencast. If, however, someone (Sergey, Aaron) can > > produce a video and an exact script that sync-ed to that video (a-al > > YouTube close captions) I can find the time to help with the voiceover. > > I've dealt with the YoutTube production in the past here at GridGain and > > we've used a professional voiceover... the quality of the script and > > precise synchronization are absolutely essential for the production quality. > > > > Anyhow, keep each tutorial to less than 5 minutes, use good titles, tags > > and descriptions, produce 2-3 videos a month - and you should have a decent > > pull of users from this channel. > > > > Best > > -- > > Nikita Ivanov > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:23 PM Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think this is a good idea, indeed! We need to make sure that all > > > back-references to the project and attributions are in place, and we > > > aren't violating the ASF trademark in any way. > > > > > > As for the native speaker narration: I would disagree. It doesn't have > > > to be a native speaker, it is really sufficient to have someone well > > > spoken to carry on the job. > > > > > > I can help with some starting episodes and I am sure we can expand on > > > that. > > > -- > > > With regards, > > > Cos > > > > > > On 29.06.2021 15:03, Aaron Radzinski wrote: > > > > NLPCraft-ers, > > > > I would like to propose to set up a YouTube channel for our project. > > > > There are a number of tutorials that we can produce and YouTube seems > > > > to be the place and a marketing channel that is most active right now. > > > > > > > > In the past, we did publish a number of articles (thanks Sergey!) but > > > > the coverage left a lot to be desired. > > > > > > > > I have OBS Studio that I can use to record the screen and I can teach > > > > anyone to do it. The video editing can also be done internally or > > > > outsourced. However, one of the problems that we have is... a spoken > > > > language. To have maximum reach these tutorials must be in English > > > > (not in Russian) and we need a decent native English speaker. > > > > Unfortunately - most of the core devs have a rather thick Russian > > > > accent :-) > > > > > > > > Would any of the free-speaking English members of the community > > > > (mentors?) be willing to donate some of their time on this project? > > > > Any other ideas? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- > > > > Aaron. > > > > > > >
