Caroline Meeks wrote: > We got a no on submitting a video. :( So we need 10 slides and a 1 > minute vocal. > > I have a crazy idea. For the PPT you can submit a pdf. What do you > guys think about submitting the Cartoon Web Page. > http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=learners > <http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=learners>
+1! :) The cartoon is awesome... --Sebastian > It has 13 panels but its a darn good description of Sugar on a Stick and > it would certainly make us look different. > > The alternative is picking 10 slides from Caryl's slide show. > > Thoughts? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Tasiyiwa Mapondera* <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 10:29 AM > Subject: RE: SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your Materials/Submitting > Your $50 Application Fee > To: Caroline Meeks <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: Karen Billings <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, > Stephanie Fisher <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > Hi Caroline, > Video cannot be used in this phase. Given the technical restrictions for > this round of judging we are limitting the review information to those > things that are posted. > > *Tasiyiwa Mapondera* > Education Division Manager > Software & Information Industry Association > 1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Sixth Floor > Washington, DC 20005 > Tel: 202.289.7442 ext. 1335 > Fax: 202.289.7097 > > *2010 CODiE AWARDS* > *WHAT'S YOUR CLAIM TO FAME?* > _www.siia.net/codies_ <http://www.siia.net/codies> > *Now accepting nominations...* > Software & Education until Oct. 16, 2009 > Content until Sept. 30, 2009 > > Find us on Facebook: http://turl.ca/siiafacebook > Follow us on Twitter: http://turl.ca/siiaeducationtwitter > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Caroline Meeks > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 06, 2009 10:21 AM > *To:* Tasiyiwa Mapondera > *Cc:* Karen Billings; Stephanie Fisher > *Subject:* Re: SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your Materials/Submitting > Your $50 Application Fee > > Hi, > > Can we submit a 1 minute video instead of the slides and voice recording > please. > > http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=gallery&page=media_01 > <http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=gallery&page=media_01> > > Thanks, > Caroline > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tasiyiwa Mapondera <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Dear SIIA Innovation Incubator Program Applicant. > > Thank you for being patient as we finalized the virtual innovation > showcase where you will post the requested materials for our judges. > The online platform is now ready for use and it is time to move > forward with the uploading process. Please complete the following > two steps to complete your application to the program: > > 1. Scroll down to the link and instructions provided below to create > your user login for the virtual showcase and begin uploading your > materials. The deadline to upload all materials has been moved to* > October 10th*. > > 2. You must submit your $50.00 Innovation Incubator Program > Application fee by end of day Thursday* October 8th* at > _https://www.siia.net/events/prereg.asp?eventid=1233_ to be > considered. This fee helps to defray costs associated with > processing your submission and other related activities. > > I have attached my recent communications for your reference but do > contact me with questions about completing these steps via email or > at the telephone number provided below. > > Best, > > > *Tasiyiwa Mapondera* > Education Division Manager, SIIA > Tel: 202.289.7442 ext. 1335 > Fax: 202.289.7097 > > > <<SIIA Innovation Incubator Program Application Process>> <<SIIA > Innovation Incubator Program: Preparing Files for Upload>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The SIIA Incubator Showcase is ready to receive your materials. > To begin go to: > _http://home.learningtimes.net/siia?invitation_key=994-124257273B4_ > > Next, press the "Join" button to set up your user login. Once you > have joined, you will be permitted to login and upload your materials. > > If the link provided cannot be clicked, simply cut and paste it into > the address bar of your browser (include all parts if > the address is split over multiple lines). > > You will need: > a. Innovation Name > b. Company / Entity Name > c. Primary Contact Name > d. 500 character (i.e. 80 to 100 words) innovation summary > description – as provided in your initial application > e. Information about the innovation (user, uses, etc) > f. Graphic/logo > g. Entity URL > h. One PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 slides > i. One (1) PDF. or Word document – detailed description of no more > than two pages in length. > Once you are logged in, click on the link to the Innovation Showcase. > Select "Add Record" at the top of the page. > Follow the instructions to build your entry. > Submit your audio introduction by calling 1-800-609-9006 x8055 and > recording your message. > To save your changes click the 'Done' button located at the top and > bottom of your record editing page. > SIIA has included a 'test' record as an example listing. > Should your require technical support, click on "Feedback" in the > left navigation menu, select "Request technical support" and then > "Send Feedback". Your inquiry will be answered within 24 hours. > > For non-technical questions related to the uploading process contact > Tasiyiwa Mapondera at [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> or 202-789-4467. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera" <[email protected]> > To: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera" <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:01:46 -0400 > Subject: SIIA Innovation Incubator Program Application Process > > Thank you for applying to SIIA’s third annual Ed Tech Business Forum > Innovation Incubator Program. This email serves to confirm that we > have received your submission and will be in touch with you on > Monday with next steps, in preparation for the innovation judging > process. > > We are finalizing the Virtual Platform on which you will post more > detailed information about your innovation for our judges to review > and decide which 10 innovators will be selected to the program. To > provide some sense of what to expect, the following is a general > overview of the process (with*/ tentative/*// dates), now through > the selection of our 10 finalists and two alternates: > > > 1) Monday, September 28: Applicants Receive Detailed > Instructions for Uploading Selected Documents to the Virtual > Innovation Showcase for SIIA Judging. Uploading Period Opens. > > 2) October 6th: Uploading Period Closes. > > 3) October 8th: SIIA Judging Process Begins. > > 4) October 21: Judging Process Ends. > > 5) October 28: 10 Innovation Incubator Program Finalists > and Two Alternates are Notified. Finalists Selected to the > Program Must: > > · Confirm their intention to participate and register for the > Forum > > 1. Post Additional Information to the Virtual > Innovation Showcase Which Will be Opened to > Conference Attendees and the Public. > > 2. Receive a Mentor to Provide Guidance and > Make Business Introductions During the Forum > 3. Sign-Up for One-to-One Business > Connections Meetings > 4. Prepare for the In-Person Presentation > and Reception Showcase at the Forum > > 6) All Approved Applicants Receive a Discount Code for > Attendance to the Forum. > > I will be your primary contact for any questions related to the > Innovation Incubator Program so please reach out to me at any time > at the number below. > > Until Monday! > > > *Tasiyiwa Mapondera* > Education Division Manager > Software & Information Industry Association > 1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Sixth Floor > Washington, DC 20005 > Tel: 202.289.7442 ext. 1335 > Fax: 202.289.7097 > > *2010 CODiE AWARDS* > *WHAT'S YOUR CLAIM TO FAME?* > _www.siia.net/codies_ <http://www.siia.net/codies> > *Now accepting nominations...* > Software & Education until Oct. 16, 2009 > Content until Sept. 30, 2009 > > Find us on Facebook: _http://turl.ca/siiafacebook_ > Follow us on Twitter: _http://turl.ca/siiaeducationtwitter_ > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera" <[email protected]> > To: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera" <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:49:42 -0400 > Subject: SIIA Innovation Incubator Program: Preparing Files for Upload > > Dear Innovation Incubator Applicant: > > As summarized in my previous note, you will soon be directed to > upload the following items to our virtual innovation showcase to > offer judges a comprehensive understanding of your innovation during > the selection process. While we work to finalize the virtual > platform, please take the next three days to prepare these items > according to the specifications provided: > > 1. Image/Graphic – e.g. logo (if available) – Please ensure that it > is high-resolution of at least 300dpi (350dpi preferred), color > graphic file in .EPS format > > 2. A one-minute voice recording (you will be provided with call-in > instructions to complete the recording process – please prepare a > script for a one-minute oral description of your innovation). > > 3.One PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 slides describing > your innovation. (You may include full color graphics and text, > however, you may not embed video or audio files). > > 4. One (1) PDF. or Word document offering a detailed description of > your innovation, no more than two pages in length. > > > We anticipate that the upload process will be swift and easy once > you have created and finalized your files - allowing us to meet our > October 6th target completion date. > > Note that the Innovation Incubator Virtual Showcase will have two > levels: > > 1.) A landing page listing all applicants, alpha by entity name – to > include: > a. Innovation Name (linked to your entity page) > b. Company/ Entity Name > > 2.) A detail page for each innovator. It will to include > a. Innovation Name > b. Company / Entity Name > c. Primary Contact Name > d. 500 character innovation summary description – as provided in > your initial application > e. Information about the innovation (user, uses, etc) > f. Graphic/photo – e.g. for logo > g. Entity URL > h. One (1) one-minute voice recording > i. One PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 slides > j. One (1) PDF. or Word document – detailed description of no more > than two pages in length. > > Please contact me if you have any questions about the preparation of > the documents listed above. > > All the best, > > Tasiyiwa Mapondera > Education Division Manager, SIIA > +202.789.4467 > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > -- > Caroline Meeks > Solution Grove > [email protected] > > 617-500-3488 - Office > 505-213-3268 - Fax > > > > -- > Caroline Meeks > Solution Grove > [email protected] > > 617-500-3488 - Office > 505-213-3268 - Fax _______________________________________________ Marketing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing
