Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Chris Calloway
On 3/11/2009 3:00 PM, Calvin Hendryx-Parker wrote: I'd be interested in hearing as many of these stories as possible so we can help others not make the same mistakes. I bet that rarely Plone was the issue, but the people involved in the project just didn't know what power they really had. I c

Re: [Evangelism] Mozilla Community Marketing Guide

2009-03-11 Thread Calvin Hendryx-Parker
We totally need a Plone Crop circle, I'm in the heartland so maybe I can whip something up :-) Cal On Feb 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Alexander Limi wrote: """ The Mozilla Community Marketing Guide is up and running. This is a guide that’s useful for people who want to participate in Mozilla’

Re: [Evangelism] FW: Article on Boagworld.com CMS

2009-03-11 Thread Nate Aune
Yeah, this is a nice article. Thanks for posting it to the evanglism list Jon. It could be interesting to evaluate Plone in light of these 10 criteria. I suspect that Plone would fare well, and could help to identify other criteria that should be considered when evaluating a CMS system. Nate 2009

Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Calvin Hendryx-Parker
On Mar 11, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Chris Calloway wrote: There have also been some monumental Plone and Zope project failures and unmet expectations due to Plone over-marketing in my neck of the woods that have given Plone a bad name in many quarters around where I live. It's very hard to market

Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Chris Calloway
On 3/11/2009 1:35 PM, Scott Paley wrote: Thinking more about this though, who does WPD target? Are we trying to target those who don't have any idea what a CMS is? That's a good question, Scott. I was just trying to help Roberto clarify what he wants from suggesting we rename WPD. I will sa

Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Scott Paley
Hey Chris, Thinking more about this though, who does WPD target? Are we trying to target those who don't have any idea what a CMS is? Scott On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Chris Calloway wrote: > On 3/11/2009 9:49 AM, Roberto Allende wrote: > >> Then... considering what the communication peo

Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Chris Calloway
On 3/11/2009 9:49 AM, Roberto Allende wrote: Then... considering what the communication people say, do you think that if we use Content Management Event or Day, instead of Plone could be better in terms of communication ?. People who don't know what Plone is also don't know what content manag

[Evangelism] WPD presentations (from 2008)

2009-03-11 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi, I uploaded my last years presentations to Wuala. http://www.wuala.com/juhasecke/Share/ Though they are only in English maybe they are helpful. juh smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Evangelism mailing list Evangelism@lists

Re: [Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi Roberto, Am 11.03.2009 um 14:49 schrieb Roberto Allende: Then... considering what the communication people say, do you think that if we use Content Management Event or Day, instead of Plone could be better in terms of communication ?. Do you have any other suggestion instead ?, i repeat

[Evangelism] promoting WPD

2009-03-11 Thread Roberto Allende
Hello I'm working with a local government to organize our local WPD. They've experts on communication stuff and they asked me if we've an alternative name to promote WPD. The point they mention is that for someone who has not knowledge about what Plone is, a World Plone Day could have no sense