Hi Andrea, Andrea Crotti <andrea.crott...@gmail.com> writes:
> I was there and you all did a great job, thanks! Thanks! > The only things that could be made better imho is the readability. > The font was too small for all three presenters, and the minibuffer > unreadable already from the middle of the room. Yes, I should have tested that before the conference. > Also something to popup the keys (is there anything like growl for > linux) would be very useful in this kind of presentation I tested key-mon (https://code.google.com/p/key-mon/) which looks nice at first glance, but modifiers keys are only displayed for a limited time. E.g. when you keep the control key pressed for C-c C-x C-c, it will only display Control + c -- then x then c, which might be a bit confusing. I would love to hear about other tools for GNU/Linux. >> Note for later: when talking to hackers, forget about the slides and >> have direct fun with an Org-mode buffer, display the *magic* of with no >> taboo -- questions will come along as you hit some neat feature. > > Not totally sure, some slides for giving the same background to everyone > are always useful, and they increase the hype and curiousity to see the > tool in practice. > > I think that in general hackers always don't stand very well magic, they > would always like to know what key was pressed, what command given and > so on to do them by themselves. Fully agreed. >> One point I made : what's special about Org is that it's a reflexive >> tool, one that lets you discover the way you work and the way you want >> to work. Forget about getting "disciplined" by some external digital >> secretary, start by having fun discovering yourself with a tool that >> has virtually no learning curve (or "just" that of Emacs itself...) >> > > Yes that was a very nice point, might steal it in the future ;) Steal it! :) Best, -- Bastien _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
