| Eclipse Marketing Call Minutes from Nov. 4 |
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Eclipse Marketing Call Minutes November 4, 2008 at 12:00 pm EST Next Call: November 18, 2008 at 12:00 pm EST Dial 1-866-362-7064 or +1 613-287-8000 Pass code 880932 Attended: Jeff Anders
(Embarcadero), Emil Erlandsson (Purple Scout), Chris Forti (Actuate), Lynn
Gayowski (Eclipse), Pieter Humphrey (Oracle), Tina Kvavle (Instantiations),
Elise Rodrigues (Actuate), Ian Skerrett (Eclipse) FOUNDATION UPDATES (see below
for information that was given on each event): 1. EclipseWorld
Marketing Symposium Wrap-up 2. Eclipse
Summit Europe Members Meeting & Marketing Symposium 4. EclipseCon 5. Devoxx 6. DemoCamps 1. EclipseWorld Marketing Symposium Wrap-up -The Foundation had a Marketing Symposium on October 28
during the EclipseWorld conference in -Had almost 30 people and consensus seems to be that it was
useful -Presentation slides are posted at http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/membersminutes/20081028MarketingSymposium/MeetingMinutesSep21.php#ms 2. Eclipse November 17-18, 2008 -European Members Meeting will be held Monday, November 17,
2:00pm-6:00pm at Forum am Schlosspark – the conference centre for ESE -European Marketing Symposium will be held Tuesday, November
18, 8:30am-12:00pm at Film- und Medienzentrum – across the street from
the ESE conference centre -Both of these meetings are open to Eclipse members and take
place in -RSVP to members.meeting at eclipse dot org Opportunities: Attend the Members Meeting or Marketing
Symposium - details at http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/membersminutes/20081117EuropeanMembersMeeting/MeetingAgendaNov17.php 3. Eclipse Banking Day http://wiki.eclipse.org/EclipseBankingDayNYC December 9, 2008 -Attendance is going well – 40 people registered;
target is 50-100 -Another Banking Day will be planned for -The London Banking Day may be more flexible for sponsors to
have demo space -Another Eclipse member has suggested to also hold a similar
event in Opportunities: Participate in a Banking Day –
email Ian Skerrett at ian at eclipse dot org 4. EclipseCon 2009 March 23-26, 2009 -Call for presentations is open until November 24 -11 sponsors are already signed up Opportunities: Submit a talk to EclipseCon at http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/submissions
or sponsor at http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sponsorship 5. Devoxx December 8-12, 2008 -The Foundation has signed up for an exhibitor pedestal at
Devoxx -Devoxx (formerly JavaPolis) is the largest Java show in -The exhibit hall runs Dec. 9, 8:00am-6:00pm and Dec. 10&11,
8:00am-8:00pm -We’ve divided the schedule into 2 hour slots and
Eclipse projects can sign up to demo -Only 3 slots are left Opportunities: Demo an Eclipse Project at Devoxx - email
Lynn Gayowski at 6. DemoCamps http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_DemoCamps_November_2008 October 29-December 5, 2008 Worldwide -The first 2 Eclipse DemoCamps took place, with -27 more are coming up -Sign up if you want to show off your Eclipse products by
volunteering to give a demo at your local DemoCamp Opportunities: Attend a DemoCamp - details at http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_DemoCamps_November_2008 Also, if you have any marketing ideas to
suggest for 2009, we’re in planning now so please let us know! Regards, Lynn Gayowski Marketing Events Manager Eclipse Foundation, Inc. |