Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-22 Thread shkel
Hello All Thanks for comments but now there is the following: Community of developers using Java environment and same programming language, is concerned about the further fate of a popular development in the light of the impending takeover Sun Microsystems by Oracle. Large software vendors also

Re: [marketing] Alarm (perhaps)

2010-01-22 Thread Cor Nouws
sh...@pi-consult.by wrote (22-01-10 11:07) \ Thanks for comments but now there is the following: Community of developers using Java environment and same programming language, is concerned about the further fate of a popular development [...] I've no reason to share any concern. Crystal

RE: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Heavlin, Lee
Andy: If you are going to be using these brochures for multiple conferences and will have a steady stream of orders coming from OpenOffice.org as a corporate identity, we offer just in time print on demand for a series of products. We support some very large Fortune 500 companies that use our

Re: [marketing] Re: [marcon] swag for Bengali-Bangladesh (bn-BD) team

2010-01-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Mak, mak wrote on 2010-01-20 20.09: Considering your concern (in a separate thread in dev list) over limited marketing budget for this year, I've managed my organization to share a part of the cost for DVD, already mentioned in my previous mail. Now, we will need 400 US$ or 27,700 BDT.

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Heavlin, Lee wrote: Andy: If you are going to be using these brochures for multiple conferences and will have a steady stream of orders coming from OpenOffice.org as a corporate identity, we offer just in time print on demand for a series of products. We support some very large Fortune 500

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Hi, Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? Thanks Drew Drew, Have you have time to look at the flyer? Contact me off list. Andy - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm http://www.oss4lib.org/ (very active open source group for libraries) http://www.webjunction.org http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/ (information wants to be free)

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm http://www.oss4lib.org/ (very active open source group for libraries) http://www.webjunction.org http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Andy I was thinking mostly in terms of letting them know OOo will be exhibiting (free CDs and downloading available) and information on ODF will be available, so hopefully they would help us get the word out that we will be there though thier media outlets. Best Russell On Fri, Jan 22, 2010

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Andy I was thinking mostly in terms of letting them know OOo will be exhibiting (free CDs and downloading available) and information on ODF will be available, so hopefully they would help us get the word out that we will be there though thier media outlets. Best

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Drew This is great: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/File:Booth.odg Noticed all the work stations are Linux, i think we should definitely consider a Windows station also :( Russell On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.netwrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Hamish Bell
Hi I agree ... while we should be encouraging people to use Linux, we have to realise that Windows is just as important platform because so many more people use Windows than Linux. We should be doing our best to increase OOo usage, no matter what platform the user uses and by having maybe one

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Hamish Bell wrote: Hi I agree ... while we should be encouraging people to use Linux, we have to realise that Windows is just as important platform because so many more people use Windows than Linux. We should be doing our best to increase OOo usage, no matter what platform the user uses and

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Additionally the screen can accept a secondary input, so bring your own laptop. meant - so if anyone brings a Mac laptop? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/ This site has a very interesting page, http://www.techsoup.org/stock/libraries/ . Sun is listed as donating servers and MS as donating

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Preventing software donations.. thats a concept :) On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/ This site has a

Re: [marketing] request for SIP providers

2010-01-22 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Christine, all, First I'd like to thank you for your contributions to the OOo marketing - all the topics you raised in your (admittedly nearly as long as mine) mails are important and need to be discussed further. If we could agree on using the Conf-call agenda [1] as general to-do list

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Knowing MS, I would not put it past them. Alexandro Colorado wrote: Preventing software donations.. thats a concept :) On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Hi, Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? Thanks Drew Drew, On the wiki page you ask for someone to make the print the flyers. Since the flyer is three pages and most black white let me know how many you think will be needed

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Hamish, Russel Thanks again for prompting me to think a little more here. My last trip cross country, I needed to use the public access computer kiosks at a couple of small town libraries (as in middle of Wyoming small). Both cases they had really nice printers (I was surprised a little) but

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Hamish Bell
Drew, interesting ideas Yes, I've noticed when I use Ubuntu it is a lot faster than Win 7 (I have previously used the Win 7 RC). Windows requires about 1 GB RAM and 16GB HDD and Ubuntu requires only 384 MB RAM and 8GB HDD. I think letting people use a Linux PC with OO.o (doesn't matter too much

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Hamish, Russel Thanks again for prompting me to think a little more here. My last trip cross country, I needed to use the public access computer kiosks at a couple of small town libraries (as in middle of Wyoming small). Both cases they had really nice printers (I was

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Andy, Sign - no. Joyce got a quote for a 3 ft banner today, but she hasn't gotten that to me yet. Flier - ah, tell you the truth I didn't really have to time to look that over, I will do so this weekend OK. Thanks Drew Drew, As a reference, I can get a 6ft by

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew, As a reference, I can get a 6ft by 2.5ft heavy duty, reusable, sign for around $51.00. I say reusable so that it can be used for, hopefully, other events during the year. Tell you what - can you take this as yours and coordinate with folks in the art project (I see you sent an

Re: [marketing] Re: [pr] Re: [marketing] Re: [pr] Re: [marketing] dial-in details for phone conference

2010-01-22 Thread Peter Junge
Hi Florian, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi Peter, Peter Junge wrote on 2010-01-21 03.16: Well among 13 people who voted there are 2 living in China (Dong Xiaohong and me), 1 in Japan (Kobayashi-san) and Graham is AFAIR from New Zealand. That' about 30%. Well, Graham doesn't seem to care about

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Tell you what - can you take this as yours and coordinate with folks in the art project (I see you sent an email already) I will just pencil in $55.00 for a banner under projected costs and you as the owner, if that's alright? (it would really be nice to have a

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
I will be glad to do it. Don't worry about the cost as I think I can cover that. If we do as others have with the CDs then we can recover at least some of the cost. Do you have the lead time needed for the printer after they 'acceptable' the art?