RE: Re: Vancouver Prothon talk

"Mark Hahn" <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Jul 2004 16:56:33 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.prothon.user
Message-ID <000401c46f7e$5a0f6fa0$0d01a8c0@MarkVaio>
Günter Jantzen wrote:

> Mark wrote:
> > If you want to see the slides for my Vancouver presentation as I 
> > develop them and give me feedback
> 
> Hello Mark,
> I think it is a good presentation.
> Some minor points:
> 
> Buzzwords
> - Some developers hate advertizing phrases like 'industrial-strength'.

I know what you mean.  Any idea on how I can say it differently?  What
phrase could get the point across that I think Prothon will work better
than Perl and Python on monster servers with 8 cpus and 16 gigabytes
with hundreds of simultaneous users?

> Development Status
> - It is very interesting for everyone to know what already 
> exists and is working. Why waiting until the last slide?. You 
> could point out the development status on every slide in 
> using different colours or fonts

I don't want to distract them too much from the main message.  I will
mention what is done and what isn't as I talk by using past tense,
future tense, etc.

> Demonstration
> - Some People want to see real code in a real console.
> Maybe show a demo from the tutorial or something like 
> Mod16int (only if you have enough time)

Sure, if I'm not suffering too much from stage fright :-)

> I wish you success and fun in Vancouver

Thanks...