Idea: 30 sec video contest promoting power user community

Sadiq Saif sadiq at asininetech.com
Mon May 23 21:27:02 UTC 2011


Ugh, we need to set a reply-to setting on the mailing list.

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From: Sadiq Saif <sadiq at asininetech.com>
Date: Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: Idea: 30 sec video contest promoting power user community
To: "thefanum at gmail.com" <thefanum at gmail.com>


Definitely not a bad idea. I would suggest a ask slightly longer time length
to expose more of the software doing the tweaking if any is used.

Sadiq S
On 23 May 2011 17:20, "thefanum at gmail.com" <thefanum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> LaserJock and I have been kicking around an idea on IRC, and wanted to
> run it by everyone on the mailing list for input. He came up with the
> idea of a short video, that demonstrates some of the customizations we
> are capable of in Unity (and as a result also demonstrates what the
> Power-User group is about). The parameters we have come up with so far
> would be a short (aprox. 30 sec) video, showing a vanilla unity desktop
> being customized/tweaked/hacked to the most extreme extent possible. We
> were considering a time-lapse style approach, that would also compare
> the original vanilla desktop to the tricked out one at the end to show
> the contrast.
>
> The fun part of this idea is, once we have the parameters set, we can
> make it a contest open to all, and approach sites like
> www.omgubuntu.co.uk and www.webupd8.org to promote it.
>
> Ideas? Feedback?
>
> Ben Straton ( FANUM on IRC )
> Lead Technician, Digital Forensic Specialist
> Seattle Tech Experts llc.
> Ben at SeattleTechExperts.com
> www.SeattleTechExperts.com
>
>
>
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