Hey Alex, This is a brilliant idea. And cool that you, Johs are willing to take action. I can write an email to the ASF members and also Sally (ASF press) if anyone has contacts.
Can you prepare a list of companies we want to interview and need contacts at? Cheers Andy On Mar 23, 2015 1:16 PM, "Johs Ensby" <[email protected]> wrote: > Great idea, Alexander > this would be big-brand rub off that motivates serious effort > since I am located in Europe I can do a proper case study based on an > on-site video interview if anyone has the connection to a person that is > authorized to speak on behalf of BBC or CERN on this. > I could make the contact to verify the possibility if contact info is sent > to me offlist > johs > > > On 23 Mar 2015, at 12:43, Alexander Shorin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear marketing team, > > > > One thought just had crossed my mind at #pouchdb channel. We all know > > that CouchDB is been used in the wild [1], especially by so major > > companies, like BBC or CERN[2] and I believe many others. > > > > There had been passed several years since those notes were added to > > the wiki and blog posts had written. I think it's good to refresh our > > knowledge on this a bit. How about to contact with those organizations > > for a short interview about their experience with CouchDB nowdays, > > what they likes, what they miss, what kind of problems CouchDB helped > > to solve, what do they expect from CouchDB in future, or why they had > > migrated from it to something else. Pretty sure they have something to > > share with us. > > > > This could be a good stuff for the news and our blog. On the other > > hand, having such feedback is also may be useful. > > > > What do you think about such idea? Could it have a success? > > > > P.S. I'm actually not sure how it could be implemented without direct > > contact with a person who's actually have any relationships with > > CouchDB, but may be someone in this list knows a guy, who knows a guy, > > who knows something?..Anyway, just an idea. > > > > [1]: https://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/CouchDB_in_the_wild > > [2]: http://readwrite.com/2010/08/26/lhc-couchdb > > > > -- > > ,,,^..^,,, > >
