[Marketing] Guidance on marketing needed for Sugar Labs' presence at the Open Source Pavilion at NECC 2009 in Washington D.C.

[Mike Lee]

I can actually make the marketing meeting on IRC today for once. I'm logged
into IRC this morning from on the road.

Mike



On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:

> ok Mike
>
> Marketers, here is more info about NECC:
> http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2009/
>
> This conference will be right after LinuxTag Berlin when we plan to
> issue a press release for SoaS beta-2, so the timing is great.
>
> Caroline - I believe you had mentioned a conference around the same
> dates, was it this one?
>
> We'll be be discussing booth stuff (including a PDF brochure) at
> today's marketing meeting. I would like to have a roll-up banner
> made... with your fabulous photo :-)
>
> thanks
>
> Sean
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> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Mike Lee <curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I realized I used an old subject line for my previous request for
> marketing
> > guidance for NECC DC. Here again with a better subject...
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Mike Lee <curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> SL marketers,
> >>
> >> With gentle prodding from Caryl Bigenho from afar and our own Kevin Cole
> >> locally, it seems like the specifics of an OLPC + Sugar Labs presence at
> >> NECC 2009 DC are coming into focus.
> >>
> >> We are finishing prep on 20 XOs that are part of our Learning Club
> lending
> >> library, and will be able to deploy many of those in the Open Source
> >> Pavilion. Other organizers of the pavilion are working on finding one or
> >> more regular desktop PCs on which to demonstrate SoaS.
> >>
> >> Some of us will likely present at the Unplugged "Fringe Festival" of
> NECC,
> >> but no one has stepped up to do a 30-minute general update on OLPC and
> Sugar
> >> Labs. And there's probably enough news out of both entities to do two
> >> sessions. I can do it, but am hanging back a bit because I want to wean
> >> myself from being the default DC presenter.
> >>
> >> Question to the list, and specifically to Sean: What kind of exhibit
> would
> >> be desired for the pavilion? Like type of signage, handouts, etc? I can
> >> donate some money for printing.
> >>
> >> I'm also going to reach out to Adam Holt, but I don't expect OLPC will
> >> have any strong directives.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >
> >
>
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