IF02.2 Status

[Charlie Bullen]

Hi, I have followed several links on the AZ dept of education website and
most of the school districts at least have emails for their technology
departments. I'll work on an email to send to mass numbers of the today and
post it to the list for approval - comments -advice etc.

Charlie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Bushman" <bob@traxel.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 9:50 PM
Subject: IF02.2 Status


> Apologies for the long delay, have been (and continue to
> be) up to my eyeballs in the day job.  This is a little
> rough, please correct me on errors and ommissions.
>
>
> Install Fest II - 09-05 Status
> ------------------------------
>
> Tasks:
>
> - Preliminary Survey - User Needs?
> - Feedback Survey - How to Improve?
>
>
> News:
>
>
> Lots of great work by everyone!  Thank you to everyone
> for putting in so much effort on this!
>
>
> Important Note:
> All flyers have to be stamped by GCC.  I am getting
> more details on this and hope to have details and
> stamped copies as necessary available.
>
>
> Date and time:
> 28 September - 10:00 - 16:00
>
>
> Location:
> Glendale Community College Student Union
> http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/index/campus.cfm
>
>
> Jim Farli has provided the liability disclaimer.
>
>
> Fred Wright, a frequent attendee at the West Side meetings,
> has offered to post flyers at the following:
>   EMCC
>   Sun Cities
>   Pebble Creek
>
>
> Steve has offered to continue his tireless efforts by
> posting flyers at GCC.
>
>
> Michelle Lowman has been working hard and has finished the flyer:
> http://clarityeditorial.com/if2flyer2.pdf
>
> And has offered to handle flyering at Phoenix College and DeVry.
>
>
> Kyle Faber and Lee Einer will be tag-teaming PVCC.
>
>
> Lee is also working hard on the press releases.
>
>
> David Uhlman of 50km Inc. has continued his fine graphic art
> contributions with an offer of an alternative header graphic:
>
> format. http://www.50km.com/duhlman/plug/header.png
>
>
> Charlie Bullen would like to help contacting area schools and
> has found a link to contact information for many of them:
> http://www.ade.state.az.us/sch_cntct_dir.asp
>
>
> Suggestions:
>
> + More Install Stations
> + Press Releases on 31 July and 31 Aug
> + School (K-12) Oriented Press Release(s)
> + School (College) Oriented Press Release(s)
> + School (K-12,College) Direct Invitations
> + Mailing List Registration - Current Lists
> + May We Contact You? - Attendees
> + May We Contact You? - Install Customers
> + Demo Zone With Demonstrators
> + Presentations
> + PLUG Promotional Materials (PLUG Flyer)
> + Homemade Cheesecake
> + 802.11
>
>
> Sponsor Status:
> - UnityWave - Will be there!
> - AZOTO - Will be there!
> - RedHat - Will be there!
> - Sun - Will be there!
> - OSEF - Will be there!
> - Debian - Will be there!
> - O'Reilly - Goodies have arrived!
> - Sam's Publishing - Jim has them in process!
> - GNUe - Will be there!
>
>
> Volunteers:
>
> Flyer:          Michelle Lowman
> Press:          Lee Einer
> Site:           Steve (foodog) (pending GCC approval)
> Web Site:       Jim Farli
> School Contact: Anthony (tickticker) & Tom Emerson
> Chef:           Raymond Cantwell
> Chairman:       Bob Bushman
> 802.11:         Justin Zeigler & Harry McGregor
> DVR:            Justin Zeigler & Harry McGregor
> Surveys:        Derek Neighbors
>
>
> Installers:
>   Technomage (pending location): RedHat, Mandrake
>   Justin Zeigler: Debian, FreeBSD, Mandrake, SuSE
>   Harry McGregor: Debian
>   Derek Neighbors: Debian
>
>
> Demonstrators:
>   Jonathon Claxton: Video Games
>   Justin Zeigler: Educational Software
>   Harry McGregor: Educational Software
>
>
> Presenters:
>   Justin Zeigler: Educational Software
>   Harry McGregor: Educational Software
>   Bill Lindley: BSA
>   Michelle Lowman: Free Software Licenses
>   Derek Neighbors: GNUe Enterprise Software
>   Bob Bushman: Information Rights
>
>
> Open Volunteer Slots (verified):
>
> - Sponsor Wrangler
>   Contact companies regarding sponsorship.
>   Alan has been mentioned as a good resource
>   for contacts.
>
> - Installers
>   Be on hand day of show to do installs.
>   Typically oriented by distro, and would
>   be nice to have some specialists (multi-boot,
>   firewall, etc).
>
> - Demonstrators
>   Be on hand day of show to demo Linux's
>   mind-bending power. Please make sure that
>   a computer with the proper gear will be on
>   hand (bring your own may be the best call).
>
> - Contact Registration
>   Arrange electronic and paper registration
>   for mailing lists and "May We Contact You"s.
>
> - Demo Zone
>   Arrange demonstrators and coordinate efforts
>   to provide appropriate systems.
>
> - Presentations
>   Arrange presenters and coordinate access to
>   a projector and OpenOffice presentation
>   software.
>
> - Legal
>   Make sure our collective butt is covered.
>   In particular consider the data loss indemnification
>   from last time, and the cost/benefit/permission of
>   selling T-shirts, StarOffice, and/or cheesecake.
>
>
> Open Volunteer Slots (proposed):
>
> - T-Shirts
>   Arrange printing of PLUG T-Shirts for sale
>   and/or doorprizes at Install Fest. Probably
>   requires harvesting of donations and/or
>   investment in return on sales.
>
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