Re: [Marketing] NYT: Nonprofit Laptops: A Dream Not Yet Over

2009-11-08 Thread Sean DALY
I have written to the author. Article in print in Monday's edition if I understand correctly :-( On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Sean DALY wrote: > I too am astonished to see such a thing in print. > > The writer is not the usual NYT beat reporter, she has the design > angle and clearly took onl

Re: [Marketing] NYT: Nonprofit Laptops: A Dream Not Yet Over

2009-11-08 Thread Sean DALY
I too am astonished to see such a thing in print. The writer is not the usual NYT beat reporter, she has the design angle and clearly took online shortcuts instead of actually talking to people. And online, that meme will continue in zombielike fashion until there are enough articles telling the t

Re: [Marketing] NYT: Nonprofit Laptops: A Dream Not Yet Over

2009-11-08 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Sean, On 8 Nov 2009, at 16:54, Sean DALY wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/arts/09iht-design9.html?_r=1 Not too bad an article for OLPC (but no mention of Sugar or educational content). One hugely inaccurate, frustrating, and grating statement: "Yet lots of people seem to want

[Marketing] NYT: Nonprofit Laptops: A Dream Not Yet Over

2009-11-08 Thread Sean DALY
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/arts/09iht-design9.html?_r=1 ___ Marketing mailing list Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing