[osol-mktg] OpenSolaris Anniversary Webcast -> Net Talk -> Take 10

[Sara Dornsife]

Good question. I believe that they will introduce themselves and names 
will be on slides or something. I have not done one of these yet.
Sara


Michelle Olson wrote:
> +1 for Jim G. doing the first Take 10, he's totally inspirational and 
> his slide presentations about this project are the tops.
> 
> Question: If the format is only audio with slides, how will we know 
> who's talking if there's more than one person?
> 
> Thanks,
> Michelle
> 
> 
> 
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>>> Rich is absolutely right.  But I think there is a middle ground.  I 
>>> think the Net Talk should involve both Tom and Jim.  Tom is an 
> excellent 
>>> voice for OpenSolaris, but frankly he's not prominent in the 
> community, 
>>> he doesn't have a blog and hasn't sent a single piece of mail on 
> the 
>>> OpenSolaris lists that I can find.
>>> Jim is charismatic, enthusiastic, and serves as "the voice of the 
>>> people" far better than anyone else.  Not only that, but as 
> "OpenSolaris 
>>> Community Manager", it really is his place.
>> Let me preface by saying, I don't want to put any pressure on Jim. I 
>> like the idea though of having them do this together. Sun gave us all 
>> this code and infrastructure a year ago and that is something that 
> Sun 
>> would like to celebrate too, that's where Tom comes in. I think Jim 
> and 
>> Tom, as you say, are a good compromise.
>>
>>> Putting two power-houses together like Tom and Jim would best 
> fulfill 
>>> the task and provide an interesting and compelling piece.
>> It's worth putting on the table.
>>
>>> As an aside, in the future it would be kool to have an interview 
>>> featuring the entire Tonic team.  I think a lot of people would be 
>>> interested to peak behind the curtain a bit, especially with 
> regards to 
>>> people who aren't so visible, such as Stephen Harpster and Karyn 
>>> Ritter.  I've had the fortunate privilege to meet most everyone but 
> not 
>>> many have or ever will.
>>> <http://blogs.sun.com/harpster>
>> I totally agree Ben. The Tonic team are like the little hampsters 
> behind 
>> the scene keeping the engines running. (I mean that in the nicest 
>> possibilest way). While we're at the Take 10s, we could do a few of 
>> those on the ITeam, once again volunteering people that haven't 
> offered 
>> yet :). We could do a Take 10 on the opensolaris.org infrastructure 
> with 
>> Derek. The builds with Stepehn Lau. That kind of thing. If we did one 
>> with Jim on his own, he could talk about building a community.
>>
>>> benr.
>>>
>>> PS: At times like this I miss Claire.  She was really great with 
>>> interviews and such.
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