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---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- Subject: Re: Fwd: OpenOffice - Opportunities From: "Jiffry Zulfer | Zeelabs" <zul...@zeelabs.com> Date: Thu, July 9, 2009 07:15 To: "John McCreesh" <jp...@openoffice.org> Cc: "Florian Effenberger" <flo...@openoffice.org> "Charles Schulz" <charles-h.sch...@laposte.net> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi John We would like to run a series of workshops in Sri Lanka on Open Office. Can u please recommend a resource who could fly down to Sri Lanka to provide necessary trainings. We are looking for a 3 -5 Days engagements. Best regards Jiffry Zulfer On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:09 AM, John McCreesh <jp...@openoffice.org> wrote: > Jiffry, we actively encourage people to build businesses around > OpenOffice.org. One of the great things about open-source software like > OpenOffice.org is that it encourages free and open competition. Companies > who offer real value-add can make good busines - those who do not rapidly > go out of business. > > There is a brief introduction on http://why.openoffice.org/why_oem.html > > I hope this inspires some ideas, but feel free to run ideas past us. > > John > > On Thu, April 23, 2009 16:13, Jiffry Zulfer | Zeelabs wrote: > > Hi John > > Thank you for your reply. I just got back from Europe, apologies for my > > delayed reply. . > > > > We are interested in Distributing English Language OpenOffice, and when > > ready the Localized version. I am not an expert in Sinhalese Language but > > I > > would be more than happy to introduce experts in Sinhala and Technology > > from > > the academia. > > > > To make good inroads in Sri Lankan Office users, I would like to know, > > what > > revenue opportunities are there in promoting OpenOffice, to sustain our > > operations. I will be more than happy to do a call with you at your > > convenient to understand the revenue opportunities and overall benefits > > for > > IT companies like us in this region. > > > > best regards > > > > Jiffry Zulfer > > . > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:01 AM, John McCreesh <jp...@openoffice.org> > > wrote: > > > >> Sorry for the delay in replying. We believe that OpenOffice.org is an > >> essential part of any open-source desktop - our latest release, > >> OpenOffice.org 3.0 has recorded nearly 50 million downloads from our > >> servers alone since it was released last October. > >> > >> The Sinhala native language project is currently undergoing a change of > >> leadership - are you interested in helping the local community create a > >> localised version of OpenOffice.org, or is your interest in distributing > >> English language OpenOffice.org? > >> > >> Thanks for your interest in OpenOffice.org > >> > >> John > >> -- > >> John McCreesh - Marketing Project Lead - OpenOffice.org > >> Developers - join us! see http://council.openoffice.org/developers.html > >> > >> On Tue, March 24, 2009 19:13, Jiffry Zulfer | Zeelabs wrote: > >> > Dear John McCreesh > >> > I refer to my email sent to you on March 12th and our phone > >> conversation > >> > on > >> > March 11th. > >> > > >> > Your reply to this is much appreciated. > >> > > >> > Best regards > >> > > >> > Jiffry > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> > From: Jiffry Zulfer | Zeelabs <zul...@zeelabs.com> > >> > Date: Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:18 AM > >> > Subject: OpenOffice - Opportunities > >> > To: jp...@openoffice.org > >> > > >> > > >> > Dear John McCreesh > >> > Further to our phone conversation yesterday afternoon. Zeelabs would > >> like > >> > to > >> > look at the possibility of Marketing OpenOffice in Sri Lanka. > >> > > >> > We would like to know about the opportunities for revenue and > >> promotional > >> > strategies for developing countries like Sri Lanka, > >> > > >> > Zeelabs is a Sri Lankan based software company. We specialize in Open > >> > source > >> > development. We also have a sister company called Lkspace which > >> provides > >> > customers in Sri Lanka Linux based servers. We are very keen in > >> looking > >> at > >> > the opportunity of promoting open source technologies for Desktop > >> users. > >> > > >> > I Look forward to your reply. > >> > > >> > Kind regards > >> > > >> > Jiffry Zulfer > >> > > >> > -- > >> > --- > >> > Zeelabs (Pvt) limited, > >> > www.zeelabs.com > >> > Sri Lanka Tel.: (94) 011 5571300 � 1 > >> > Sri Lanka Fax.: (94) 011 5571302 > >> > Mob.: (94) 077 7389903 > >> > MSN : zul...@zeelabs.com > >> > SKYPE : zulfer1 > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > --- > > Zeelabs (Pvt) limited, > > www.zeelabs.com > > Sri Lanka Tel.: (94) 011 5571300 � 1 > > Sri Lanka Fax.: (94) 011 5571302 > > UK Tel.: (44) 020 30516628 > > Mob.: (94) 077 7389903 > > MSN : zul...@zeelabs.com > > SKYPE : zulfer1 > > > > > -- --- Zeelabs (Pvt) limited, www.zeelabs.com Sri Lanka Tel.: (94) 011 5571300 1 Sri Lanka Fax.: (94) 011 5571302 UK Tel.: (44) 020 30516628 Mob.: (94) 077 7389903 MSN : zul...@zeelabs.com SKYPE : zulfer1
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