The link for the talk timeouts, is it just me ?

Gaspard

On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Pieter Hintjens <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Andrew Hume <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > interesting, but unpersuasive, talk.
>
> Persuasion takes a bit more than 10 minutes :-)  What I've learned
> from doing loads of 5/10 minute talks on complex topics is that if you
> can make people remember just one thing, you've done well. Annoying
> them is often a good way.
>
> > (pieter do you ever swing by the usa? or can we video conference
> somehow?)
>
> Always open to a Skype call. Travel is possible but depends where,
> when, and whether there is business at the other end.
>
> With 0MQ we face a number of fairly classic barriers, mainly IMO that
> to understand the possibilities of the approach you have to use it for
> a while. No-one, IME, has ever understood 0MQ until they used it.
>
> What this means, I think, is that persuasion has to be two-fold. For
> the most competent users (such as the folk on this list), the pure
> possibilities that a new, better way of working can give are enough
> reason to explore. Pioneers always explore, it's how they keep their
> edge. And then there's the mass market, which follows, and is
> persuaded purely because others tell them "the water's safe".
>
> We're still talking to pioneers, and will be for a while.
>
> -Pieter
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