Re: Re: Google Tech Talk

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@uva.nl>
To: Carsten Dominik <dominik@uva.nl>
Cc: Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Google Tech Talk
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:09:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E683BBD7-C4B9-41E2-8113-DD4C2B8D1D53@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C502D9A-5FAB-4447-A09C-EB3A8DD5363F@uva.nl>

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One more thing,  I am perfectly happy to give my slides also
as powerpoint or keynote formats to anyone interested to
uses them making a presentation about Org-mode.  In fact, I have
just uploaded those files to http://orgmode.org/GoogleTech.html
as well.

- Carsten

On Jul 22, 2008, at 10:58 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:

> Hi Russel,
>
> regarding the copyright, I cannot imagin this being a problem,
> in particular if you pull up the live youtube page and view it
> from there.  If the quality is not enough for a big screen, you
> could consider projecting the slides only which I have made
> available as flash and PDF here:
>
> http://orgmode.org/GoogleTech.html
>
> Additional points:
>
> My talk is clearly not complete, and once users are familar with
> the basic concepts (on which my talks focuses), there is a lot
> of room to add stuff.  For example:
>
> - Demo the construction of complex queries including tags,
>   properties, todo keywords.  The demo could construct queries
>   simple at the prompt, or in the customize interface.
>   In fact, this is an area where a good tutorial still needs to
>   be written.
>
> - Demo the search view which lets you query an outline tree like
>   a knowledge base.
>
> - Export and publishing, I pretty much skimmed over that completely.
>
> - Demo all kinds of customization stuff, for example setting the
>   TODO states, the tag interface (difference between completion
>   and the one-key-per-tag interface), STARTUP keywords for initial
>   visibility and other stuff.
>
> - Demo logging of TODO-state changes.
>
> - Demo clocking time, maybe together with effort estimates.
>
> If you put a lot of work into it, consider taping yourself
> and put the result up on youtube. :-)
>
> Good luck!
>
> - Carsten
>
> On Jul 22, 2008, at 10:26 AM, Russell Adams wrote:
>
>> Regarding the Google Tech Talk, I've been considering giving a
>> presentation on org-mode to the local Linux Users Group.
>>
>> There is no way I can top Carsten's presentation, so instead I'd like
>> to share the video with the group, and I'll be on hand to answer
>> questions and perform demonstrations.
>>
>> I skimmed to the end to see the copyright, it wasn't specific about
>> public viewing (then again, its on YouTube!). I thought I'd ask if it
>> would be an issue.
>>
>> My other thought was that other subscribers may have suggestions for
>> additional topics that would augment Carsten's incredible work. At
>> this point the best way I can add value is by answering questions in
>> person, but I would be open to suggestions.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
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