Re: Updated download stats

2014-08-09 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 8/1/14, Rory O'Farrell  wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 13:47:49 -0400
> Rob Weir  wrote:
>
>> I've updated our stats page with the data for July:
>>
>> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/downloads.html
>>
>> The new total is 112,491,971.
>>
>> I'd expect a big pickup in volume in a few weeks, as students start
>> returning to school.
>>
>> I wonder if a student-focused blog post might be good? For example,
>> post on "The Top 10 OpenOffice Templates for Students" or something
>> like that?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -Rob
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> Important to make two points
>
> 1) OO is _not_ a Word clone; it can handle most straightforward formatting
> in .doc files. Macro language differs.

>From a marketing point of view is better to say what we are than what
we are not. For example:

Apache OpenOffice is a completely independent office suite with no
dependencies with other office suites in the market.


>
> 2) ONLY download from www.openoffice.org/download which has redirection to
> SourceForge servers.
>
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Re: Updated download stats

2014-08-09 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Good idea Rob I had a project that unfortunately ran out of volunteers
which was to come up with templates and macro spreadsheet (clacletes)
for most of the Middle School and High school curriculum.

The project was documented here:
https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/School_Activities_with_Calc

On 8/1/14, Rory O'Farrell  wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 13:47:49 -0400
> Rob Weir  wrote:
>
>> I've updated our stats page with the data for July:
>>
>> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/downloads.html
>>
>> The new total is 112,491,971.
>>
>> I'd expect a big pickup in volume in a few weeks, as students start
>> returning to school.
>>
>> I wonder if a student-focused blog post might be good? For example,
>> post on "The Top 10 OpenOffice Templates for Students" or something
>> like that?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -Rob
>>
>> -
>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: marketing-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org
>> For additional commands, e-mail: marketing-h...@openoffice.apache.org
>>
>>
>
> Important to make two points
>
> 1) OO is _not_ a Word clone; it can handle most straightforward formatting
> in .doc files. Macro language differs.
>
> 2) ONLY download from www.openoffice.org/download which has redirection to
> SourceForge servers.
>
>
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> Rory O'Farrell 
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