[OSGeo-Conf] OSGeo Booth success

[Jachym Cepicky]

Hi all,

big thanks for making the booth and being there

also big thanks to LOC to reserve the absolutely best place for OSGeo booth
- right in front of the stairs

good job everybody

J

čt 1. 9. 2016 v 12:06 odesílatel Steven Feldman <shfeldman at gmail.com>
napsal:

> Would it be better in the FOSS4G handbook? Expanding the section on the
> OSGeo booth at https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Handbook#Exhibition
> ______
> Steven
>
>
> > On 1 Sep 2016, at 07:51, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) <astrid_emde at osgeo.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > what do you think about putting the information at the wiki page with
> some pictures from the booth.
> >
> > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2016_OSGeo_Booth
> >
> > Like this we get a good impression about how the booth was.
> >
> > For people who organize the next FOSS4Gs they get an impression how an
> OSGeo booth should/could look like.
> >
> > We can find for sure some photos on flickr
> >
> > https://www.flickr.com/groups/foss4g/pool
> >
> > Astrid
> > Am 2016-08-31 16:30, schrieb Venkatesh Raghavan:
> >> Hi Marc and all,
> >> Thanks to you and all for great job at the booth.
> >> Perhaps, we could have set a slide show using
> >> a video projector at the booth and have short
> >> video talks from local chapters, project PSC etc.
> >> The AGM was a big rush, we need to allot more
> >> time to that. However, several people came up
> >> to talk during the AGM without advance notice
> >> and it was difficult to manage.
> >> Best
> >> Venka
> >> On 8/31/2016 11:00 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> >>> I was impressed by all the volunteers, special call out to Anita for
> doing
> >>> so much sticker based outreach :)
> >>> One surprise I had when volunteering at the booth was an organizer
> asking
> >>> what "osgeo wanted to do with our sponsor slot in the speakers
> corner". I
> >>> kind of wished we had set up a longer format schedule for the local
> >>> chapters, or even used this opportunity for our annual general meeting
> >>> (which was a bit rushed due to boat).
> >>> --
> >>> Jody
> >>> --
> >>> Jody Garnett
> >>> On 31 August 2016 at 05:18, Marc VLOEMANS <marcvloemans1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>> Dear All,
> >>>> Many thanks for helping out with the (wo)manning of the OSGeo booth.
> >>>> Some info on our présence:
> >>>> - we had the best location on the floor (of course), although the
> maximum
> >>>> size 2x2 meters was somewhat small
> >>>> - all marketing collateral was sufficiently available.
> >>>> - 250 OSGeoLive USB's were distributed, of which 40 speciale for
> >>>> students/volunteers
> >>>> - Happy hour (in collaboration with LocationTech) on the first day
> reaped
> >>>> an equally happy crowd around our booth.
> >>>> - 200 OSGeoLive stickers and 200 (obnoxiously large) OSGeo stickers
> were
> >>>> distributed
> >>>> - Interest form Norway, Israel, Iceland and Denmark (last is hear say
> and
> >>>> needs confirming) to set up a Local Chapter
> >>>> - considering the many personal conference-agendas of each of us, we
> >>>> managed to fill in for each other quite flexibly, including other
> >>>> OSGeo-members who happily joined in
> >>>> If you have funny stories, insights, experiences etc to share. Please
> feel
> >>>> free, so we can improve our présence with our booth in the future.
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>> Marc Vloemans
> >>>> Mobile +31(0)651 844262
> >>>> LinkedIn: http://nl.linkedin.com/in/marcvloemans
> >>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/marcvloemans
> >>>> http://www.slideshare.net/marcvloemans
> >
> > --
> > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Astrid_Emde
>
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