I think that's a great idea Karen, and am wiling to help in any way I can-

Christy Eller

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Karen Sandler <ka...@gnome.org> wrote:

> On Fri, December 30, 2011 1:31 pm, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Brian Cameron
> > <brian.came...@oracle.com>wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Do we have GNOME 3 presentations available on the Wiki?  I looked on
> >> the Presentations page, but the only GNOME 3 talk seems to be the one
> >> Paul Cutler wrote before GNOME 3 was released.  I remember Vincent
> >> having a really nice GNOME 3 talk but am not sure where it might be
> >> archived.
> >>
> >>
> > I'm pretty sure that I uploaded mine, but it is only for 3.0.  That
> > presentation only discusses the design and some of the features.  3.4
> > should probably focus on the design of the apps that are coming like
> > Pages.  But also the development platform and how to write good apps in
> > 3.4.
> >
> > That said, I think Stormy had a decent idea that we should probably only
> > target tech conferences to talk about the development platform and
> > participate in other venues to increase GNOME exposure to other group
> > other
> > than the tech and open source community.
>
> I agree with that! I was thinking that it could be good for us to put a
> solid current GNOME presentation on our website that we can link to and
> post around the internet, more like a sales presentation for those who
> don't know what we do. Then we'd also have the slides and be ready to go
> for in person presentations like what we're talking about here. It would
> also be good for ambassadors to have, if we can get that program going too
> :)
>
> Once we had it we could add updating it to our tasks in releasing new
> versions. (Though I'm thinking of this as something that's not release
> specific necessarily, as Stormy gets at too, but it would really need to
> be kept current).
>
> Would anyone be interested in starting to put that together from existing
> presentations? We're generating content for the annual report too, so the
> more people the better (we've got a heavy load)! I can work on it too, of
> course, and I'd be happy to be the face of it if others think that's a
> good idea (though I'd love it if someone else wanted to do it too) but it
> would be great to have a marketing team polished presentation :)
>
> Also, we had an Code-in student put together a GNOME talks page at
> https://live.gnome.org/GnomeTalks,which we could combine with the
> Marketing wiki.
>
> I love Sri's effort to be coordinated on conferences, we should
> collectively try to be present at as many of the major ones as we can.
> karen
>
> >
> >>  https://live.gnome.org/**GnomeMarketing/**MarketingMaterial/**
> >> Presentations<
> https://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing/MarketingMaterial/Presentations>
> >>
> >> Sriram:
> >>
> >> What is your planned topic?  Are you planning to discuss GNOME 3.4
> >> improvements specifically?  It might be nice to take a GNOME 3 talk
> >> and update it to discuss the progression of GNOME through 3.2 and 3.4
> >> and updating the screenshots to better highlight some newer features.
> >>
> >>
> > I would like to update the talk for sure for those who want to give it.
> > I'm not sure how many I will give this year, but I would like to talk
> more
> > about the development platform instead of going over the design, which I
> > think has had quite a bit of exposure in the tech world.
> >
> > I opened up this thread to make sure we are communicating what we intend
> > to
> > do with outreach for this year and set plans and goals.
> >
> > sri
> >
> >
> >>  Brian
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 12/22/11 09:15 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
> >>
> >>> I think we need to start scoping out conferences for the next year and
> >>> figure out how we are going to talk about GNOME 3.4.
> >>>
> >>> There are a number of talks I'm thinking of presenting:
> >>>
> >>> 1) Open Source Bridge 2nd quarter 2012
> >>> 2) Northwest Linuxfest 2nd quarte 2012
> >>> 3) Linuxcon - wherever - 3rd quarter 2012
> >>>
> >>> We should definitely talk about our marketing plans.
> >>>
> >>> sri
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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