[CoLoCo] Ubuntu + Coloco marketing materials?

Neal McBurnett neal at bcn.boulder.co.us
Tue Nov 27 21:06:41 GMT 2007


So at the forum today, besides the disks, I'd like to hand out a
one-page flier (double sided?) on Ubuntu, with a bit of information
and links to the Colorado Team.

Do we have something like that?

Or what is the best thing to base it on?

-Neal

On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 01:41:28PM -0700, Neal McBurnett wrote:
> I just got this notice from the Boulder Writers Alliance - a pretty
> active local group interested in technology.
> 
> This sounds to me like a fantastic opportunity to not only learn what
> some local experts think about "the competition" and get their
> insights on conversions and training, but also to bring a slew of
> Ubuntu disks, opendisc's (http://theopendisc.com/) and handouts about
> the Free Software alternative.
> 
> Of course, we should be respectful, considerate, etc.
> 
> Who wants to come?  Who can bring disks?
> 
> I've got another cool event that night on "creativity",
> but this event may win out for my mindshare....
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Neal McBurnett                 http://mcburnett.org/neal/
> 
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> Subject: [rmiug-discuss] Tuesday - BWA: Upgrading to MS Vista or Office 2007
> 
> Forwarded 11/27/07 BWA meeting reminder follows...
> 
> Boulder Writers Alliance
> 
> Thinking of upgrading to Microsoft Vista or Office 2007? Understand
> the pros and cons before you take the plunge! Mark your calendar for
> the next presentation of the Boulder Writers Alliance.
> 
> The November presentation will feature Jenny Douras, Director of
> Training Development for Mission Critical Systems (a Denver-based IT
> management company). Jenny will discuss the pros and cons along with
> examples of how you can increase your productivity using these
> products. Topics will include:
> 
> - Things to consider before buying or upgrading
> - Challenges to prepare for
> - New features
> - Getting around in the applications
> - Tricks and tips
> 
> When: Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
> Where: NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) 1850 Table
> Mesa Drive, Boulder, Colorado
> 
> Light dinner/refreshments will be served before the meeting.
> 
> All BWA presentations are free, unless otherwise noted.
> 
> With 13 years of experience in the technology industry, Jenny has
> worked in training, management, and consulting for companies
> including Samsung, Lexmark, NEC, Cannon, Microsoft, and Intel. She
> has managed training and marketing teams of up to 55 employees across
> multiple states and countries. She has also been a national speaker
> conducting workshops across the country.
> 
> Jenny specializes in motivating employees, managing a remote
> workforce, hiring to reduce employee turnover, developing effective
> incentive programs, consulting for the technology industry, and
> developing and delivering training that generates high-retention
> learning. Jenny is currently the Director of Training and Development
> at Mission Critical Systems and Vice President of Technology for the
> American Society of Training and Development (Rocky Mountain Chapter).
> 
> The Boulder Writers Alliance (BWA) is a nonprofit organization of
> communications professionals in Boulder and throughout Colorado.
> Members specialize in all facets of writing and communications,
> including technical and marketing writing, fiction and journalism,
> editing, graphic arts, multimedia, and the World Wide Web. The BWA
> provides education, networking, and marketing opportunities for
> members, and connects writers with employers through this BWA Web
> site (http://www.bwa.org).
> 
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