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I tried to send Draft Cartoon PPT to marketing list but it is being<br>held up by moderator because of attachment size. Can we adjust<br>this setting so larger attachments go through?<br><br>Thanks!<br><br>John Tierney<br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">From: jtis4stx@hotmail.com<br>To: cmeeks@sugarlabs.org<br>CC: marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org; sdaly.be@gmail.com; sebastian@when.com<br>Subject: RE: [Marketing] Fwd: SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your        Materials/Submitting Your $50 Application Fee<br>Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 19:02:55 -0400<br><br>
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Hi Caroline,<br><br>Here is a draft PPT of Cartoon Web Page. Some images won't fully load on website(Not sure why?) therefore the partial black.<br>Is there a way to get the full images for the three that are partials, so I can insert(Memorize, Journal,and last Cartoon). <br>Let me know what you think of it.<br><br>Best-<br>JT<br><br><hr id="ecxstopSpelling">From: cmeeks@sugarlabs.org<br>Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:57:49 -0400<br>To: marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org<br>Subject: [Marketing] Fwd: SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your        Materials/Submitting Your $50 Application Fee<br><br>We got a no on submitting a video. :( So we need 10 slides and a 1 minute vocal.<div><br></div><div>I have a crazy idea. For the PPT you can submit a pdf. What do you guys think about submitting the Cartoon Web Page. <a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=learners">http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=page&page=learners</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>It has 13 panels but its a darn good description of Sugar on a Stick and it would certainly make us look different.</div><div><br></div><div>The alternative is picking 10 slides from Caryl's slide show.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thoughts?<br><br><div class="ecxecxgmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="ecxecxgmail_sendername">Tasiyiwa Mapondera</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tmapondera@siia.net">tmapondera@siia.net</a>></span><br>
Date: Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 10:29 AM<br>Subject: RE: SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your Materials/Submitting Your $50 Application Fee<br>To: Caroline Meeks <<a href="mailto:cmeeks@sugarlabs.org">cmeeks@sugarlabs.org</a>><br>
Cc: Karen Billings <<a href="mailto:kbillings@siia.net">kbillings@siia.net</a>>, Stephanie Fisher <<a href="mailto:sfisher@siia.net">sfisher@siia.net</a>><br><br><br>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">Hi Caroline,</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">Video cannot be used in this phase. Given the technical
restrictions for this round of judging we are limitting the review information
to those things that are posted.</font></span></div><div class="ecxecxim">
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div>
<b><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">Tasiyiwa
Mapondera</font></span></b><span lang="en-us"></span> <br><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">Education Division Manager</font></span> <br><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">Software & Information Industry
Association</font></span> <br><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">1090
Vermont Avenue NW, Sixth Floor</font></span> <br><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">Washington, DC 20005</font></span> <br><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2">Tel: 202.289.7442 ext. 1335</font></span> <br>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:solutiongrove@gmail.com">solutiongrove@gmail.com</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:solutiongrove@gmail.com">solutiongrove@gmail.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Caroline
Meeks<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 06, 2009 10:21 AM<br><b>To:</b> Tasiyiwa
Mapondera<br><b>Cc:</b> Karen Billings; Stephanie Fisher<br><b>Subject:</b> Re:
SIIA Innov. Inc Prog: Uploading Your Materials/Submitting Your $50 Application
Fee<br></font><br></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">
<div></div>Hi,
<div><br></div>
<div>Can we submit a 1 minute video instead of the slides and voice recording
please.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=gallery&page=media_01">http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=gallery&page=media_01</a></div>
<div><br></div>
<div>Thanks,</div>
<div>Caroline<br><br>
<div class="ecxecxgmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tasiyiwa Mapondera <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tmapondera@siia.net">tmapondera@siia.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="padding-left: 1ex;" class="ecxecxgmail_quote">
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<font face="Arial" size="2">Dear SIIA Innovation Incubator Program
Applicant.</font> <br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">Thank you for being patient as we finalized the
virtual innovation showcase where you will post the requested materials for
our judges. The online platform is now ready for use and it is time to move
forward with the uploading process. Please complete the following two steps to
complete your application to the program:</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">1. Scroll down to the link and instructions
provided below to create your user login for the virtual showcase and begin
uploading your materials. The deadline to upload all materials has been moved
to<b> October 10th</b>.</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">2. You must submit your $50.00 Innovation Incubator
Program Application fee by end of day Thursday</font><b> <font face="Arial" size="2">October 8th</font></b> <font face="Arial" size="2">at </font><a href="https://www.siia.net/events/prereg.asp?eventid=1233"><u><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">https://www.siia.net/events/prereg.asp?eventid=1233</font></u></a><font face="Arial" size="2"> to be considered. This fee helps to defray costs associated
with processing your submission and other related activities. </font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">I have attached my recent communications for your
reference but do contact me with questions about completing these steps via
email or at the telephone number provided below.</font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">Best,</font> <br><br>
<b><font face="Arial" size="2">Tasiyiwa Mapondera</font></b> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Education Division Manager, SIIA</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Tel: 202.289.7442 ext. 1335</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Fax:
202.289.7097</font> <br><br>
<font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><<SIIA Innovation Incubator
Program Application Process>> </font><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><<SIIA Innovation Incubator Program: Preparing Files for
Upload>> </font><br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</font><br>
<font face="Arial">The SIIA Incubator Showcase is ready to receive your
materials.</font> <br><font face="Arial">To begin go to:</font> <br><a href="http://home.learningtimes.net/siia?invitation_key=994-124257273B4"><u><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">http://home.learningtimes.net/siia?invitation_key=994-124257273B4</font></u></a><br>
<br><font face="Arial">Next, press the "Join" button to set up your user login. Once you
have joined, you will be permitted to login and upload your
materials.<br><br>If the link provided cannot be clicked, simply cut and paste
it into the address bar of your browser (include all parts if<br>the address
is split over multiple lines).<br></font><br><font face="Arial">You will
need:</font> <br><font face="Arial">a. Innovation Name<br>b. Company / Entity
Name<br>c. Primary Contact Name<br>d. 500 character (i.e. 80 to 100 words)
innovation summary description</font> <font face="Tahoma"></font><font face="Arial"> as provided in your initial application<br>e. Information about
the innovation (user, uses, etc)<br>f. Graphic/logo<br>g. Entity URL<br>h. One
PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 slides<br>i. One (1) PDF. or Word
document</font> <font face="Tahoma"></font><font face="Arial"> detailed
description of no more than two pages in length.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><br><font face="Arial">Once you are logged in,
click on the link to the Innovation Showcase. </font><br><font face="Arial">Select "Add Record" at the top of the page. </font><br><font face="Arial">Follow the instructions to build your entry. </font><br>
<font face="Arial">Submit your audio introduction by calling 1-800-609-9006 x8055 and
recording your message. </font><br><font face="Arial">To save your changes
click the 'Done' button located at the top and bottom of your record editing
page. </font><br><font face="Arial">SIIA has included a 'test' record as an
example listing. </font><br><font face="Arial">Should your require technical
support, click on "Feedback" in the left navigation menu, select "Request
technical support" and then "Send Feedback". Your inquiry will be answered
within 24 hours.</font><br>
<font face="Arial">For non-technical questions related to the uploading
process contact Tasiyiwa Mapondera at <a href="mailto:tmapondera@siia.net">tmapondera@siia.net</a> or
202-789-4467.</font><br></div><br><br>---------- Forwarded message
----------<br>From: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera"
<tmapondera@SIIA.net><br>To: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera"
<tmapondera@SIIA.net><br>Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:01:46
-0400<br>Subject: SIIA Innovation Incubator Program Application
Process<br>
<div>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">Thank you for applying to SIIAs third
annual Ed Tech Business Forum Innovation Incubator Program. This email serves
to confirm that we have received your submission and will be in touch with you
on Monday with next steps, in preparation for the innovation judging process.
</font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">We are finalizing the Virtual Platform on
which you will post more detailed information about your innovation for our
judges to review and decide which 10 innovators will be selected to the
program. To provide some sense of what to expect, the following is a general
overview of the process (with<b><i> tentative</i></b><i></i> dates), now
through the selection of our 10 finalists and two alternates:</font><br><br>
<ul>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">1) Monday,
September 28: Applicants Receive Detailed Instructions for Uploading
Selected Documents to the Virtual Innovation Showcase for SIIA Judging.
Uploading Period Opens.</font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">2) October
6th: Uploading Period Closes. </font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">3) October 8th: SIIA Judging Process
Begins.</font> <br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">4) October
21: Judging Process Ends. </font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">5) October
28: 10 Innovation Incubator Program Finalists and Two Alternates are
Notified. Finalists Selected to the Program Must:</font><br></ul>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">·
Confirm their intention to participate and register for the Forum</font> <br>
<ul>
<ul>
<ul>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">1. </font> <font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">Post Additional Information to the Virtual Innovation
Showcase Which Will be Opened to Conference Attendees and the
Public.</font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">2.
Receive a Mentor to Provide Guidance and Make Business Introductions
During the Forum</font> <br><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">3. Sign-Up for One-to-One
Business Connections Meetings</font> <br><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">4. Prepare for the In-Person
Presentation and Reception Showcase at the Forum </font><br></ul></ul>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">6) All
Approved Applicants Receive a Discount Code for Attendance to the
Forum.</font> <br></ul>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">I will be your primary contact for any
questions related to the Innovation Incubator Program so please reach out to
me at any time at the number below. </font><br>
<font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">Until Monday!</font> <br><br>
<b><font face="Arial" size="2">Tasiyiwa Mapondera</font></b> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Education Division Manager</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Software & Information Industry Association</font> <br>
<font face="Arial" size="2">1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Sixth Floor</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Washington, DC 20005</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Tel:
202.289.7442 ext. 1335</font> <br><font face="Arial" size="2">Fax:
202.289.7097</font> <br>
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<b><font color="#008000" face="Lucida Sans Typewriter" size="2">Now accepting
nominations...</font></b> <br><font color="#000080" face="Lucida Sans Typewriter" size="2">Software & Education until Oct. 16,
2009</font> <br><font color="#000080" face="Lucida Sans Typewriter" size="2">Content until Sept. 30, 2009</font> <br>
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<br></div><br><br>---------- Forwarded message
----------<br>From: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera"
<tmapondera@SIIA.net><br>To: "Tasiyiwa Mapondera"
<tmapondera@SIIA.net><br>Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:49:42
-0400<br>Subject: SIIA Innovation Incubator Program: Preparing Files for
Upload<br>
<div><br>
<font size="2">Dear Innovation Incubator Applicant:</font> <br>
<font size="2">As summarized in my previous note, you will soon be directed
to upload the following items to our virtual innovation showcase to offer
judges a comprehensive understanding of your innovation during the selection
process. While we work to finalize the virtual platform, please take the next
three days to prepare these items according to the specifications provided:
</font><br>
<font size="2">1. Image/Graphic e.g. logo (if available) Please ensure
that it is high-resolution of at least 300dpi (350dpi preferred), color
graphic file in .EPS format</font><br>
<font size="2">2. A one-minute voice recording (you will be provided
with call-in instructions to complete the recording process please prepare a
script for a one-minute oral description of your
innovation). </font><br>
<font size="2">3.One PowerPoint presentation of no more than 10 slides
describing your innovation. (You may include full color graphics and text,
however, you may not embed video or audio files).</font><br>
<font size="2">4. One (1) PDF. or Word document offering a detailed
description of your innovation, no more than two pages in length.</font>
<br><br>
<font size="2">We anticipate that the upload process will be swift and easy
once you have created and finalized your files - allowing us to meet our
October 6th target completion date.</font><br>
<font size="2">Note that the Innovation Incubator Virtual Showcase will have
two levels:</font> <br>
<font size="2">1.) A landing page listing all applicants, alpha by entity
name to include:</font> <br><font size="2">a.
Innovation Name (linked to your entity page)</font> <br><font size="2">b. Company/ Entity Name</font> <br><font size="2"> </font> <br><font size="2">2.) A detail page for each
innovator. It will to include</font> <br><font size="2">a. Innovation
Name</font> <br><font size="2">b. Company / Entity Name</font> <br><font size="2">c. Primary Contact Name</font> <br><font size="2">d. 500 character
innovation summary description as provided in your initial
application</font> <br><font size="2">e. Information about the innovation (user,
uses, etc)</font> <br><font size="2">f. Graphic/photo e.g. for logo</font>
<br><font size="2">g. Entity URL</font> <br><font size="2">h. One (1) one-minute
voice recording</font> <br><font size="2">i. One PowerPoint presentation of no
more than 10 slides</font> <br><font size="2">j. One (1) PDF. or Word document
detailed description of no more than two pages in length.</font> <br>
<font size="2">Please contact me if you have any questions about the
preparation of the documents listed above.</font> <br>
<font size="2">All the best,</font> <br>
<font size="2">Tasiyiwa Mapondera</font> <br><font size="2">Education Division
Manager, SIIA</font> <br><font size="2">+202.789.4467</font> <br><font size="2"><a href="mailto:tmapondera@siia.net">tmapondera@siia.net</a></font>
<br></div><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Caroline
Meeks<br>Solution Grove<br>Caroline@SolutionGrove.com<br><br>617-500-3488 -
Office<br>505-213-3268 - Fax<br></div></div></div></div>
</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Caroline Meeks<br>Solution Grove<br>Caroline@SolutionGrove.com<br><br>617-500-3488 - Office<br>505-213-3268 - Fax<br>
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