[NGO] Re: FW: Day of Trainings added to AdvocacyDev III
Jon Stahl
jon at onenw.org
Tue Aug 1 16:28:13 UTC 2006
Anna-
Excellent! I'm so glad that you are there so that you and Rob can cover
each other's backs against the Drupal-crazed hordes. ;-)
Seriously, we're all eager to hear your report. I've heard (third-hand)
that you're doing some neat stuff.
best,
jon
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ngo-bounces at lists.plone.org] On Behalf Of Anna
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 1:06 AM
> To: A list for NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) using Plone.
> Subject: Re: [NGO] Re: FW: Day of Trainings added to AdvocacyDev III
>
> Hey all,
>
> I'm not sure if I actually introduced myself on this list
> after all. I'm Anna Helme from EngageMedia in Melbourne
> Australia. We're developing multimedia products for Plone and
> specifically our Plone site for distribution of social
> justice and environmental video from Australia, the Pacific
> and South-East Asia. We're in development, and looking to
> release a beta soon.
>
> http://www.engagemedia.org is our live site, not open to
> video publishing at this stage, and with limited functionality.
>
> I'm at Advocacy Dev, where Rob Miller and I are both
> "speed-geeking" - where we'll demo our Plone sites in 4
> minutes to the rest of the group, on a rotational basis. So
> people will get a feel for Plone here. Already the method for
> choosing a CMS for your advocacy-based non-profit has turned
> up in conversation, hopefully we'll be able to contribute to
> that discussion.
>
> Also the idea of a caged death-match between Drupal and Plone
> (and Joomla and RoR) at Advocacy Dev and other meetings has
> been suggested!!
> I'll nominate Rob for that :) I can lend him my
> recently-acquired Mexican wrestling mask, that can be my contribution.
>
> There is a wiki up here, it will fill out over the next few
> days of the
> conference:
>
> http://advocacydev.aspirationtech.org/index.php/Main_Page
>
> I'll report back to this list when I get the chance, probably
> when I get back to Australia in a couple of weeks.
>
> Cheers,
> Anna
>
> Rob Miller wrote:
> > Jon Stahl wrote:
> >> It is too bad that nobody in the Bay Area Plone community
> was able to
> >> represent Plone here. As you can see, Drupal, Joomla and
> even RoR
> >> are all participating -- and AdvocacyDev draws in some of
> the leading
> >> nonprofit web development techies.
> >>
> >> A missed outreach opportunity, for sure.
> >
> > i will actually be at this conference, as will (i'm told)
> anna helme
> > from engage media in australia, who usually follows this
> list but is
> > currently traveling. i'm leaning on a few other bay area
> plonistas to
> > at least show up to the monday evening bbq. it's not as nice as
> > having a full training session in the conference, but at
> least we'll
> > be there.
> >
> > hopefully we'll have something together for next year. :-).
> >
> > -r
> >
> >
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