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TWiki Marketing Meeting, 19 May 2008

"TWiki, the open source wiki for the enterprise."

Logistics

Attendees

1. Usability & Home Page Redesign

  • small steps
  • start creating landing pages in the TWiki web and start populating those; live

2. Blogging

  • Soliciting more blog posts. How?
    • Link from Support page? no
    • Better if WE answer a support question which is unusual and give a hint to blog about it

3. Testimonials & Contest

4. TWiki.org Performance

  • this week we will configure load balancing
  • we've run into problems with nas (sun storagetek) configuration; best case in 2 weeks we are up and running with new servers
  • Sun and twiki.net will issue a press release on the hardware donation of 100k Sun equipment

5. TWiki Meetups

  • 3rd Silicon Valley meetup May 16; live broadcast had technical difficulties; we have a tape; will post extracts on youtube
  • next meetup is in Moscow
  • Berlin (Summit) and Porto upcoming

Announcement On 2008-09-04 at 17:30 CET there will be an TWiki-Meetup in Berlin. Everybody can participate. Just drop by! See here for more details.

6. Brainstorming for ideas

  • Twitter-Action
    • All: Join the Twitter-friends by adding http://twitter.com/twikiorg as a contact with your twitter-users.
    • Existing "followers": Twitter more about TWiki. For examples: If you have committed new code or fixed a bug, twitter it.
      • TWiki keyword automatically grabbed from followers
    • Twitter accepts RSS feeds via twitterfeed. We can feed the Blog page RSS to twitter
      • needs password
  • Skype-Action
    • Purpose: Offer an additional channel for quick questions and provide quick answers. As Skype is "always on" on a lot of computers, the conversations will be spread faster this way.
    • All: Join the public Skype-chat and answers questions there also. (Prerequisite: A skype installation on your Computer.)
  • Is anybody willing to take over these tasks?
    • VickiBrown: Write blog entry on TWiki-merchandising-products like T-Shirts.
    • VickiBrown: Someone needs to create a blog entry about the importance of blogging for TWiki.
    • VickiBrown: Make sure, that the Wikipedia-Entry for TWiki is linked wherever Wikipedia talks about Corporate Wikis (in en.wikipedia.org).
    • Untaken: Create an agenda for the TWiki Summit in Berlin in September. We should start to collect possible topic ideas also.

Action items

Back to: TWikiMarketing

Discussion

I will try to be present. Can't promise for sure yet ...

-- MartinSeibert - 18 May 2008

After talking to myself for ten minutes i found out that I've been disconnected. Cant reconnect. Sorry

-- CarloSchulz - 19 May 2008

 
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