Hi Tomeu, On 20 Dec 2009, at 19:31, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 17:54, Sean DALY <sdaly...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Many thanks Luke, a good catch as developers are difficult to reach >> >> in fact I've been thinking of placing such an ad with the Ad Bard >> network after our December free run for Blueberry is done - they cycle >> ads on dev-oriented sites >> >> Before we ask the designers to work on this, we need to decide what to write >> >> Should we seek Activity, or platform devs? > > Maybe first activities? Makes an easier start. Python or gtk+ > experience should be enough. > >> Tomeu, what do you think a developer would react to? > > Something like "Got Python? Change the world!"? Not sure how much room > we have. Also, developers are a quite heterogeneous bunch when it > comes to motivation, can we target a defined profile? > >> e.g.: >> <sugar labs logo> >> Nonprofit volunteer org seeks talented developers interested in >> improving the lives of Sugar's second million children. Join us! >> <URL join.sugarlabs.org> > > Sounds pretty good, a reference to concrete technologies as python and > gtk are may help, because developers tend to group around the > technologies they use and like. Just a FWIW: gtk was a pain word and kept me away from tinkering for some time, "Hey Python, fab; oh hell GTK+, not another random GUI toolkit to learn." But then again, I don't really consider myself an OSS developer so am likely an outlier. Regards, --Gary > Regards, > > Tomeu > >> thanks >> >> Sean >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:44 PM, Luke Faraone <l...@faraone.cc> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> StackOverflow, a popular programmer Q/A site, is soliciting adverts from >>> FOSS projects looking for developers. >>> >>> Does anybody have some spare time to whip up a 220px by 220px image? >>> >>> -- >>> Luke Faraone >>> http://luke.faraone.cc >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Marketing mailing list >>> market...@lists.sugarlabs.org >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Marketing mailing list >> market...@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing >> > > > > -- > «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. > What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David > Farning > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel