Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-25 Thread Dan Shafer
Streaming is out of the question. We just don't have the bandwidth. But Chipp and I *are* talking about alternatives. We'll have some news in a day or so. On 5/22/06, Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 22, 2006, at 5:45 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > If you want more u

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-22 Thread Sivakatirswami
On May 22, 2006, at 5:45 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: Hi Dan, If you want more unprofessional off the cuff video like last year, I would be more than happy to do it again. It worked fine for me... this isn't the oscars! Sivakatirswami Maybe Chris and I can do it together. If you are going a

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-22 Thread Judy Perry
Again, Does it need to be streaming/live? Or could it survive/have a paying audience if it were to be audited? I'm reasonably certain a decent job could be done with editing, etc. As long as the audio's clear, you can always edit out bad video and substitute screen shots, bullet points, etc. I

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-22 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 22, 2006, at 12:46 AM, Dan Shafer wrote: We have been discussing an alternative way of providing content to those who can't attend the conference. It isn't clear yet how or if we will do that. Anything we do requires additional effort and since we can't easily gauge the demand, we'

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-22 Thread Sarah Reichelt
That would be great, Dan. Many thanks for your efforts. Sarah On 5/22/06, Dan Shafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We have been discussing an alternative way of providing content to those who can't attend the conference. It isn't clear yet how or if we will do that. Anything we do requires additi

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-22 Thread Dan Shafer
We have been discussing an alternative way of providing content to those who can't attend the conference. It isn't clear yet how or if we will do that. Anything we do requires additional effort and since we can't easily gauge the demand, we're kind of shooting in the dark a bit. But stay tuned.

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-21 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 5/22/06, Dan Shafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At this point we have no plans to videotape any sessions because of the logistics and deployment issues we ran into last year with almost zero response from the community. Audio may happen but video probably won't, at least not predictably and fo

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-21 Thread Dan Shafer
At this point we have no plans to videotape any sessions because of the logistics and deployment issues we ran into last year with almost zero response from the community. Audio may happen but video probably won't, at least not predictably and for resale. On 5/21/06, Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-21 Thread Sivakatirswami
I'm interested in this too... Sorry I won't be there... I hope someone videos this session for all those who can't come! Sivakatirswami On May 18, 2006, at 10:02 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: Hi Todd, I use MagicCarpet to manage all my MainStacks and SubStacks (I call plugins). I know you alrea

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-18 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Todd, I use MagicCarpet to manage all my MainStacks and SubStacks (I call plugins). I know you already have a copy. I'll be talking a bit more about some of the new things I'm doing with auto-updating architectures at RevCon and hope to see you there. Contact me offlist if you need more info

Re: Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-16 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I am using the "splash screen" Architecture for deploying an app. The splash screen stack checks for updates and then launches the "Main" stack. This part is all based on Chip's "altSplash" engine. I want the "Main" stack to manage installing additional stacks and or files. My current strategy

Splash Screen Strategy

2006-05-16 Thread Todd Geist
Hello, I am using the "splash screen" Architecture for deploying an app. The splash screen stack checks for updates and then launches the "Main" stack. This part is all based on Chip's "altSplash" engine. I want the "Main" stack to manage installing additional stacks and or files. My cu