Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-21 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
Here is a figure I was given a few years ago, and it is sort of easy to remember: Only 5% of MSO users use more than 5% of the functions built into MSO. One year, I remember MSO touted that is had over 250 new functions added to Word. I think it was when either MSO 2000 or 2003 came out.

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-20 Thread Michael
Hi Riemer, *, On Tuesday 19 April 2011 16:13:21 Riemer Thalen wrote: Hi all, My name is Riemer Thalen and I am not a programmer. I'm a marketing guy. For the last couple of years I have been wondering: how come so many people pay hundreds of dollars for MS Office when they can have OOo/LibO

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, just a short answer ... Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 21:12 +0200 schrieb Michael: But anyway I would be careful with user surveys, or do you want ordinary people you meet for example in public transport or in shopping malls have any influence on the direction of software you

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Friedrich, all! Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 15:31 +0200 schrieb Friedrich Strohmaier: Hi Christoph, Riemer, *, thanks for bringing this up.. Christoph Noack schrieb: Am Dienstag, den 19.04.2011, 16:13 +0200 schrieb Riemer Thalen: [.. get reason for dropping (LibO|OOo) by survey

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The LibO developers need input from former users. A proposal. (readable version)

2011-04-20 Thread Andy Brown
Michael wrote: Because if we really want LibO to become the number one office suite in the world Do we really want _that_? I do not believe in maximizing market share of free software. I think of two goals with a b. a) make free software, open standards and LibreOffice known. b) deliver the