Re: [Evangelism] Postmortem for WPD

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Horak
Thanks, Nate. I was not aware of that feature--it looks pretty cool. I'll be sure to try that the next time I'm requesting info. As it stands, we now (WPD+4) have 15 responses out of 60 WPD venues. 493 confirmed attendees. That's an average of almost 33 attendees per venue. If one

Re: [Evangelism] World Plone Day 2008

2008-11-12 Thread Gerry Kirk
Definitely should be done, no later than this Friday. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Xavier Heymans [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, Any plan for a press release to make post event promotion? Could be interesting if we have estimate about the number of events, attendies, talks, ... Xavier

Re: [Evangelism] Postmortem for WPD

2008-11-12 Thread Gerry Kirk
I create a World Plone Day Google Group to communicate with local organizers: http://groups.google.com/group/worldploneday Anyone is welcome to join. I'll forward the request. - Gerry 2008/11/12 Jan Ulrich Hasecke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Am 12.11.2008 um 09:52 schrieb Karl Horak: For those of

Re: [Evangelism] Postmortem for WPD

2008-11-12 Thread Nate Aune
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Karl Horak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Nate. I was not aware of that feature--it looks pretty cool. I'll be sure to try that the next time I'm requesting info. You can still use the form for a spreadsheet that's already been created. I made one here:

[Evangelism] Re: Lessons learned from the first World Plone Day

2008-11-12 Thread Chris Barnes
I was a simple attendee at the Houston WPD, so take my impressions for what they're worth. (1) attendance in Houston was ok. I didn't do a head count, but a rough guess would put the number at around 20. Honestly, I expected (hoped) for at least 2-3 times that number. (2) the facility

Re: [Evangelism] Postmortem for WPD

2008-11-12 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Am 12.11.2008 um 09:52 schrieb Karl Horak: For those of you who hosted an event and haven't submitted results, kindly see http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=py-ZRibpWMZXMgI9P- XXweghl=en. We're accumulating some really useful textual lessons-learned as well as raw attendance numbers.

Re: [Evangelism] Re: Lessons learned from the first World Plone Day

2008-11-12 Thread Donna Snow
Hi Chris, Thank you so much for taking the time to write up your impressions. As a result of our very small but information session in Silicon Valley I've decided that next year we break the day up into tracks so that end users and developers alike get some benefit out of it. A time to mingle and

[Evangelism] Re: World Plone Day 2008

2008-11-12 Thread Roberto Allende
Xavier Heymans wrote: Hi, Any plan for a press release to make post event promotion? Could be interesting if we have estimate about the number of events, attendies, talks, ... Xavier We're just on it. That's the feedback for. Kind Regards r. -- none of us is smart as all of us

Re: [Evangelism] World Plone Day 2008

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Horak
From the results piling in at http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=py-ZRibpWMZXMgI9P-XXweghl=en, it looks like 835 attendees were reported at 33 venues. Extrapolating to the 60 pre-registered venues, we may have had over 1500 attendees world-wide. Brasilia, Brazil is still top of the chart