On Sep 6, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> On 9/6/06, William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe@rowe-clan.net> wrote:
>> Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
>> > Our initial idea was to have short (15-min?) talks about as many
>> podlings as we
>> > can fit in to the timeslot. Tell us what the project is about,
>> who is
>> > involved, why I should download it, etc, etc. You've got 15
>> minutes to
>> > convince a room full of Apache folks to contribute to your
>> project. Go forth.
>>
>> 15 minutes is way too long. If you can't digest it to 5 minutes
>> their eyes
>> have glazed over, if they aren't excited enough to dig into the
>> project by then
>> you failed to persuade :)
>
> If we have enough podlings to fill 2 hours with a bunch of 5 minute
> slots, sure - I don't think that'll be the case though. But, we can
> compress the time available to the podling as more folks sign up. If
> only one podling signs up, they get 2 hours to talk. =)
So there's an incentive to hang back :-)
I would be interested in doing 5 minutes on Tuscany
--
Jeremy
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