I love the card idea. Walter, could you please resend the link? The only challenge will be how and where to print the cards. Do we have a budget for these type of expenses?
Christian On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Walter Bender <[email protected]>wrote: > Maybe it is time to pursue the card stack idea... I had circulated a > link a month or so back. If Christian could design a template, we > could let the community start making cards. We could then have various > paths through the card decks for different audiences. > > -walter > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Caroline Meeks > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Walter Bender <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Maybe the 0.84 refresh of the Sugar manual is an opportunity to address > >> this. > > > > I'd aim for a card or a 1 pager that helps you with your first time with > > Sugar. > >> > >> > >> -walter > >> > >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Sean DALY <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Caroline Meeks > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Thats not how Sugar was designed to be used, but it is the conditions > >> >> under > >> >> which it is usually evaluated. I think this is one of our marketing > >> >> challenges. > >> >> > >> > > >> > +1 > >> > > >> > I was flummoxed my first 20 minutes with Sugar a year ago (How do I > >> > save/retrieve a file?) > >> > > >> > Actually, I was also flummoxed in 1986 when I first used a Mac (How do > >> > I get a directory listing? Where's the CLI?) > >> > > >> > And in 1982 when I first used a PC (What am I supposed to type at this > >> > prompt?) > >> > > >> > But - I was *not* when I used my very first computer, a colorful > >> > Commodore VIC-20 which booted directly into BASIC. That's because the > >> > machine came with perhaps the friendliest little blue beginner's > >> > manual I have ever used (sample: 'Hit the "Return" key a couple of > >> > times to clear it out'). > >> > > >> > Food for thought.... > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Marketing mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Walter Bender > >> Sugar Labs > >> http://www.sugarlabs.org > > > > > > > > -- > > Caroline Meeks > > Solution Grove > > [email protected] > > > > 617-500-3488 - Office > > 505-213-3268 - Fax > > > > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > -- [email protected] http://www.christianmarcschmidt.com 917/ 575 0013
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