I'd be happy to help put something together, and hope to attend at least a couple of conferences this year - I'll be at FOSDEM in february, and hope to make it to the Ohio Linux Fest in the fall at the very least :)
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Christy Eller <iamchristyel...@gmail.com>wrote: > 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 >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> > -- >> > marketing-list mailing list >> > marketing-list@gnome.org >> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list >> > >> >> >> -- >> marketing-list mailing list >> marketing-list@gnome.org >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list >> > > > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > -- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. 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