ok .. here goes the start of a 'white paper' .. feel free to add .. and once
all the ideas are in one post, maybe we can hammer out an elephant out of
the five different perceptions of the wise indian ;-)
try not to comment on other persons view .. leave it to saugat to finalise
vis a vis the opportunity (compass200X, BF200X,)
if parameter is to be increase .. do that please .. add new items in a
structured way ..
(A) H/W :
1. Number
pks - 10 (6 laptops 4 desktops)
saugata -
soumyadip -
manas -
arin -
prosun pradhan -
indra -
2. Specs :
pks - p4/2.4ghz/80mbHdd/256MbRam/Dvd/Fdd/Usb (avoid mentioning the std
mouse/kybd/multimedia/lan/modem
00. Others :
pks - video projector, screen,
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(B) SPACE :
1. Stalls -
pks - contiguous 3 or more stalls of 3m long 2m deep
2. Talk Area -
pks - mini hall 20 seater, big hall 100 seater, auditorium 500 seater (rms
kind of speaker .. high hopes ! ;-D )
3. Poster Display -
pks - ONE large poster and ONE ilug-cal details .. maybe a list of topics
covered by ilug-cal discussions
00. Other -
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(C) VOLUNTEERS :
1. Full time -
pks - at least two always present (maybe rotating basis)
2. Part time-
pks - 6 more to handle crowds
00. Other -
pks - suggesters, organisers, critics, commentators, geniuses,
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(D) TARGET :
1. Hi-fi -
pks - network admins, bpo's,
2. Power Users -
pks - pro's for specific fields (not defining .. depends of flavour of EXPO)
3. Students -
pks - a burgeoning population .. developer kind .. also university, college,
school
4. Common Man -
pks - people who need free of cost OS & apps .. who want to use it
painlessly
00. Others -
pks - elderly or senior citizens who want to be able to 'afford' cheaper
investments in pc
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(E) OBJECTIVES :
1. Awareness -
pks - accurate picture of capacity of this OS, its apps, its trends, etc (no
'recommending' any brand please !)
2. Support -
pks - clear and precise answers on what kind of help can be got from
ilug-cal and from where
3. Membership -
pks - no 'drive' as such .. but generally making people 'want' to join
4. Trends -
pks - generic trends which appear to be way to go as on that point of time
5. Pitfalls -
pks - clearly informing the outer limits or capacities of things
7. Contacts -
pks - clear pointers to list, website, people, meetings, chats
00. Others -
pks - any item not covered above comes here
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(Z) OTHER :
1. {topic}
2. {etc}
THIS IS INDICATORY only .. it is NOT a COMPREHENSIVE document .. let's try
to create some structure and get things a bit organised ..
help is needed .. freedom is everyone's right
..pi I
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Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] why Book Fair participation
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