Install Fest II 0626 Status

[technomage]

well,
depending on where it is in the west side, I may be able to attend as 
installer/administrator (let me know).

thanks

On Thursday 27 June 2002 03:40 am, you wrote:
> Pardon the delay, sent this last night
> with the wrong From: address.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Subject: Install Fest II 0626 Status
>
> All corrections and feedback very welcome!
>
>
> News:
>
> Jim Farli has started the Install Fest II
> web site. Looking great! Thanks, Jim!
> http://www.plugpresents.com/installfest2/
>
>
> Suggestions:
>
> - More Install Stations
> - Preliminary Survey - User Needs?
> - Feedback Survey - How to Improve?
> - 802.11
> - Press Releases on 31 July and 31 Aug
> - Student Newspaper Oriented Press Releases
> - Demo Zone With Demonstrators
> - Presentations
> - PLUG Promotional Materials (PLUG Flyer)
> - PLUG Promotional Materials (PLUG T-Shirt)
> - Mailing List Registration - Current Lists
> - May We Contact You? - Attendees
> - May We Contact You? - Install Customers
> - PLUG Membership Database
> - Homemade Cheesecake
>
>
> Tasks:
> - Verify site (GCC Student Union?) and date (28 Sep?).
> - Assess priority and feasibility of suggestions.
> - Identify volunteers for open slots.
>
>
> Sponsor Status:
> - Sun
>   Sent an email to the AZ educational sales
>   rep requesting information on the right
>   channel for sponsorship queries.
>
>
> Volunteers:
>
> Flyer:     Michelle Lowman
> Press:     Lee Einer
> Site:      Steve (foodog) (pending GCC approval)
> Web Site:  Jim Farli
> Chairman:  Bob Bushman
>
>
> 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).
>
>
> Open Volunteer Slots (proposed):
>
> - Surveys
>   Arrange print and online versions of two
>   surveys: Preliminary, focusing on the type
>   of install needed. Feedback, focusing on
>   opportunities for improvement. A first draft
>   of a feedback survey is available.
>
> - 802.11
>   Arrange use of appropriate wireless gear.
>
> - Demo Zone
>   Arrange demonstrators and coordinate efforts
>   to provide appropriate systems.
>
> - Presentations
>   Arrange presenters and coordinate access to
>   a projector and OpenOffice presentation
>   software.
>
> - 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.
>
> - Contact Registration
>   Arrange electronic and paper registration
>   for mailing lists and "May We Contact You"s.
>
> - PLUG Membership Database
>   Arrange a database for categorizing and
>   searching through PLUG friends for experts
>   in given areas.
>
> - Homemade Cheesecake
>   Arrange for food for the hardworking volunteers.
>
> - 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.
>
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