On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Chihurumnaya Ibiam < ibiamchihurumn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Sameer, i couldn't watch the video because of the format (.webm), > except i am online, because of where i am i can't really watch the video > online, can i get a download link. > > You can right-click and save the webm video. It will play in Firefox or Chrome/ Chromium natively. Sameer > On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 11:31 AM, Sameer Verma <sve...@sfsu.edu> wrote: > >> >> Thank you, Caryl :-) I was a bit pressed for time (I had to pick up my >> kids from school), so perhaps I glossed over some of the terms. Yes, please >> do move the tracker back and forth, and ask questions. This is a process, >> and a process that works. We are not the first with this confusion, and we >> have examples in other projects for different but aligned strategies. >> Drupal and Drupal Association is one such example. (Note: I serve on the >> Board of Directors of the Drupal Association, so I'm familiar with those >> details). >> >> https://www.drupal.org/about/mission-and-principles >> https://assoc.drupal.org/about >> >> cheers, >> Sameer >> -- >> Sameer Verma, Ph.D. >> Professor, Information Systems >> San Francisco State University >> http://verma.sfsu.edu/ >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 7:28 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbige...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi All... >>> >>> Very well done Sameer! I hope everyone takes the approximately 35 >>> minutes to view this excellent clarification of what exactly is meant by >>> terms like "Vision," "Mission," "Goals," "Objectives," and "Tasks." Much >>> of the discussions trying to address these items have been a bit >>> "off-base," not for a lack of enthusiasm but, rather, from a lack of >>> understanding of how things in business (and, yes, in education too) >>> actually work. Maybe once we are all speaking the same language we can make >>> some concrete progress in addressing these issues. >>> >>> Sameer is a wonderful person to guide us in this process… after all, as >>> a tenured professor in the Business School of San Francisco State >>> University, he probably knows more about this process than all the rest of >>> us combined! >>> >>> Happy viewing…. warning, this is very educational. It is like a lecture >>> in a college level… maybe even graduate level course. Expect to be >>> challenged. Expect to need to drag the marker back once in a while to >>> revisit a term. It will be will worth the time and can serve you well in >>> other areas of your life besides Sugar and SugarLabs! >>> >>> Caryl >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> From: sve...@sfsu.edu >>> Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:20:49 -0700 >>> To: sl...@lists.sugarlabs.org; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org >>> Subject: [IAEP] Sugarlabs and Sugar are different >>> >>> >>> It's been interesting to watch the conversations around vision, mission, >>> marketing, etc. over the last few weeks. Several observations emerge. Here >>> are a few that I think are relevant to us. >>> >>> 1) There is a lot of confusion over the terms. Vision, Mission, Goals, >>> etc. >>> 2) Perhaps the confusion stems from not knowing how these pieces fit >>> together, and the roles these play. >>> 3) There are several confounding variables at play. For example, Sugar >>> is a FOSS project. Sugarlabs is an agency established to >>> foster/facilitate/support Sugar, the project. However, the two are not the >>> same. So, in our effort to establish a strategic plan, the unit of analysis >>> should be clear. For me, as a SLOB member, the unit of analysis is >>> Sugarlabs, the agency. Everything I look at, is through that lens, >>> including Sugar, OLPC, Sugarizer, etc. >>> >>> I've put together a screencast describing how all these things are >>> related. I hope this will bring some clarity. >>> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/images/1/18/Sugarlabs-strategy-overview.webm >>> >>> cheers, >>> Sameer >>> -- >>> Sameer Verma, Ph.D. >>> Professor, Information Systems >>> San Francisco State University >>> http://verma.sfsu.edu/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An >>> Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > >
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