An accelerator for manifesting innovation is how I see it.
Phil
On Wednesday, July 3, 2013, Igor Stasenko <siguctua@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 July 2013 09:59, Tudor Girba <tudor@tudorgirba.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Thanks for the wishes.
>>
>> Just a note: I do not see getting in the board as a prize, but as a work to
>> do. And there is some work left :)
>>
> Indeed.
> That's why i abstain from things like that. I have enough things to do :)
>
>> One of the points that I will stress everyone with is the marketing of
>> Pharo. Marketing, like any other meaningful thing, requires design. Design
>> requires feedback. And feedback requires time. That is why we have to start
>> with this endeavor sooner rather than later.
>>
>> The other thing about marketing is that it can actually be meaningful, but
>> this happens only when we live what we sell. Pharo does offer a fantastic
>> opportunity because when people talk about it, their eyes blink. This
>> reveals both value and values that are packaged deep in Pharo.
>>
>> We just have to capitalize on that, and I want to start by making explicit
>> what makes Pharo unique and valuable. Everyone thinks of various things, but
>> we do not yet have a concerted message. This message, and I will aim at one
>> single message, has to transpire in everything we do: from the way we design
>> the code, to the concepts we adopt in the language, to the frameworks we
>> build on top, and to the developer and user experience.
>>
>> This is exciting, but it requires team effort. This is where you come in. We
>> want your energy outside of pure coding. More concrete proposals will come
>> in the near future, but until then, feel free to chip in your ideas.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Doru
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 4:16 AM, Mariano Martinez Peck
>> <marianopeck@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Congrats! Doru, It's well deserved.
>>> Best,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.bergel@me.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Cool!
>>>>
>>>> Alexandre
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 2, 2013, at 10:12 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <sven@stfx.eu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > The Pharo Board is pleased to announce that Tudor Girba has recently
>>>> > joined the Pharo Board. Among others, he will try to contribute on long term
>>>> > issues like the positioning of Pharo.
>>>> >
>>>> > St�phane, Marcus & Sven
>>>> >
>>>> > http://www.pharo-project.org/about/board
>>>> >
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>>>> > http://consortium.pharo.org
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>>> Mariano
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>> "Every thing has its own flow"
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> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko.
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