Re: Showing facts that are hard to believe

+1
I work in a *HUGE* company ( 34º in the Fortune 500 companies ) that
works with windows & Linux with KDE 3.5 ( CentOS 5 ).
I can try to ask a few KDE users here to record a thingy about KDE &
use the logo of the company ( with their approval , cant do thta
whitout )

Tomaz

On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Aleix Pol <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Àlex Fiestas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi there !
>>
>> First of all, for those who may not know me I'm NOT  a person you should
>> listen when it comes to promo. I'm horrible at it.
>>
>> With that previous warning in mind... let's get to the point.
>>
>> Millions of people are using our software, we have the biggest deployments
>> out
>> there like Portugal, Brasil or more recently Munich. You may think that
>> knowing these facts is enough to motivate collaborators, to make them
>> understand that what they are doing have an impact into society but I'm
>> afraid
>> it is not.
>>
>> I have been having a few conversations with a wide range of collaborators
>> and
>> all of them agreed that they are doing KDE stuff because of the community,
>> they
>> don't belive that we are relevant. They are WRONG.
>>
>> So, I want to propose a series of posts that I CAN'T do and I CAN'T
>> coordinate
>> to show with pictures, videos, interviews (facts) all our deployments
>> world
>> wide. We don't necessarily have to aim only for big deployments, but also
>> cases like the small company that is more productive thanks to our
>> software.
>>
>> Let me stress that what we need are facts, interviews, videos, pictures...
>> announcing these things won't work because well...  you know what they say
>> "If
>> I haven't seen it, then it doesn't exists" xD
>>
>> The Munich Linux guys are around Akademy, I'm going to approach them but
>> should not do the actual interview... for our own sake xD
>>
>> So, what do you think? ramblings from a crazy developer?
>>
>> Cheerz !
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Hi,
> I agree it's definitely a good point to show why people can be proud of
> being part of KDE. It's something that we tend to forget about.. :)
>
> Maybe it's obvious... ;) or not?
>
> Aleix
>
>
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