[Marketing] Award-winnning

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 14:23, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> Moma: Oops! Well, the Musée d'Orsay prides itself on its collection of
> upstart Impressionists and Pointillists ;-)
>
> Did you ever see this funny little film about Apple vs. Microsoft marketing?
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjTlmm0lM-k
>
> I really like the idea of the Home View on the homepage. I fully agree
> just one look is enough to inspire curiosity. We had thrown together
> the press release screenshot under time constraints, fewer icons would
> make more impact. But there's real potential there... we had spoken of
> a Sugar user community site too where Sugar graphic elements could
> play a "live" as opposed to "display" role.

Somewhat related, Peabirus, a brazilian social networking site, was
interested in using the sugar UI design in their site:
http://www.peabirus.com.br

Walter might have talked with them since the first SugarCamp.

Regards,

Tomeu

> Beyond a screenshot, it would be fabulous I think to show an imagemap
> of the Home View with links to explanations of each Activity from its
> icon, or even brief descriptions in rollover. This would fit right in
> with our strategy of star marketing of our Activities, putting
> emphasis on where the learning happens.
>
> Christian, what's your point of view?
>
> thanks
> Sean
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
>> Sean DALY wrote:
>>> But, when something new is announced as entering the permanent
>>> collection, it's a big deal... many works of art have to wait 100 or
>>> 200 years first :-)
>>
>> That, of course, would be particularly unfortunate in the museum
>> of *modern* art :-)
>>
>> --
>>   // Bernie Innocenti - http://www.codewiz.org/
>>  \X/  Sugar Labs       - http://www.sugarlabs.org/
>>
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