MESSAGE
| DATE | 2002-10-08 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [nylug-talk] [hangout] La Guardia Demo Status: We MUST HAVE volunteers to work on publicity
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Unfortunately, my phone is out of action until Friday
and then it should be changed to
382-0585
Use Dimitar's phone :)
Ruben
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 05:23:28AM -0400, vin wrote:
>
> Publicity: I can help with the following:
>
> I will submit the information on the Demo to the following locations:
> CUNY Radio stations, requesting that they broadcast the announcement of the
> event. The link for the CUNY radio stations is:
>
> http://www.cuny.edu/cunymatters/index.html
>
> there is no radio station at LaGuardia, but the other CUNY Queens radio
> stations may agree to carry the announcement. I'll try them all.
>
> I have also contacted CUNY TV, at http://www.cuny.tv/ asking them if they have
> an announcements or calendar program, and if they can include the demo in
> their programming.
>
> Time Warner Cable has at least 4 cable channels in Queens that are public
> access channels. These channels are called QPTV, for Queens Public
> Television. The cablecast is on channels 34, 35, 56, 57. When no program is
> airing (most of the time), a community events calendar, similar to a slide
> show or power point presentation is running, showing the community events
> being held in Queens. To get an event on this calendar, the event must be
> put on by a non-profit. If I have a flyer, I'll try calling them and asking
> them for a fax number where I can fax the flyer for them to look at it,
> requesting that they put the event on their community calendar on their cable
> channels. They may run it, or they may request information directly from
> LaGuardia before running it. We may need Dimitar to ask someone at LaGuardia
> to give QPTV a call to get the program listed.
>
> I'll try other media sources as well, listing them as I do them, so there is
> no duplication.
>
> As soon as a flyer or summary is available, please post on NYLXS web site,
> and email the link to hangout. As for the web page, please make the link
> simple, such as www.nylxs.com/demo.html or something similar. Due to the way
> the television calendars function, a simple hyperlink is more likely to be
> followed, and the link directly to the demo information is better for our
> target audience. Post link to web page on hangout asap.
>
> What phone number/email contact can I use for the ads? Ruben, is it OK to use
> your phone number and email address for the television calendar ads?
>
> Vin.
>
>
>
> On Saturday 05 October 2002 20:56, Ruben I Safir wrote:
> > Sorry
> >
> > Here is Phil's Message. BTW - Phil, we wil get an audience, if for
> > not other reason than to have the joy of watching the organizers
> > hyperventilate.
> >
> > .
> >
> >
> > Ruben
> > _______________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Folks,
> >
> > EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
> > We have enough speakers lined up to do a core set of sessions that would be
> > worthwhile. A commitment has been made to follow up on logistics. If we
> > don't get volunteers to work on publicity, the demo is at risk of of
> > falling on its face.
> >
> > PUBLICITY
> > This is the weakest area of the demo preparation. IF WE DON'T GET MORE
> > VOLUNTEERS, WE ARE AT RISK OF NOT GETTING GOOD ATTENDANCE!
> >
> > We need volunteers to take responsibility for the following publicity
> > tasks. One person does not need to do all of them; it's ok to volunteer for
> > one task only:
> >
> > Create web-page for the demo
> > Physically go to where the demo will be and write down directions by
> > subway and auto
> > Stapling fliers on the streets near La Guardia
> > Distributing fliers in other street venues in the city
> > Distribute flyers through the Mayor's office of Small Business
> > Development
> >
> > The following tasks are covered:
> > Distributing fliers through La Guardia Small Business Association
> > (Dimitar)
> > Distributing fliers to Non-profit Technology Assistance providers (Phil)
> > Distributing fliers to non-profits in the UJA building (Evan)
> > Work with Red Hat and other distributors to set up a booth (Paul)
> >
> >
> > SPEAKERS
> > The following speakers are committed to the demo
> > X and Desktops (Jonathan Jacobs)
> > Open Office (Jonathan Jacobs or Diane Rollins [if we can confirm with
> > her])
> > Data Base Tools (Ruben Safir)
> > Cryptography for Accountants and Lawyers (Jay Suzlberger)
> > Graphics Solutions (Marco Scoffier)
> > Free Software Road Map (Phil Glaser)
> > TCO Studies (Keith Mattox)
> > Hardware Reuse Case Studies (Dirk Slater)
> > Non-Profits Session (Phil Glaser)
> >
> > There have been suggestions about having other sessions, such as Ximian
> > evolution Client. If there are people out there who will do these sessions,
> > let them step forward and I'll put them on the schedule. But I'm not
> > chasing anyone down.
> >
> > LOGISTICS
> > Dimitar has assured me that he will be taking charge of logistics at
> > LaGuardia.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Philip Glaser
> > Principal and Software Architect
> > Sustainable Software Solutions, LLC
> > StillSmallVoice-at-DirectvInternet.com
> > www.sustainsoft.com
> > 973-951-9522
> >
> >
> > ____________________________
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> >
> > On 2002.10.05 20:53 Ruben I Safir wrote:
> > > Anyone interested in developing a busines sopputunity for themselves
> > > of for Free Software, contact Phil Glasser
> > >
> > >
> > > Ruben
> > >
> > > On 2002.10.05 20:53 Ruben Safir wrote:
> > > forward - original mail:
> > > From "Phil Glaser"
> > > Date 10/02/2002 - 07:26:14 pm
> > > Subject [hangout] La Guardia Demo Status: We MUST HAVE volunteers to
> > > work on publicity --
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