Eclipse Marketing Call Minutes
September 11, 2007 at 12:00 pm EST
Next Call: September 25, 2007 at 12:00 pm EST
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Attended: Eric
Cloninger (Wind River), Manuela Duft
(compeople), Donna Esposito (EclipseWorld), Lynn Gayowski (Eclipse), Howard
Lewis (Discovery Machine), Chris McGarry (CodeGear), Marc Miller (AMD), Theresa
Quatrani (IBM), Darren Self (MicroFocus), Ian Skerrett (Eclipse)
FOUNDATION UPDATES (see below
for information that was given on each event):
1. Members Meeting & Marketing
Symposium
2. Upcoming Public Relations
3. Evans Data survey results
4. OS Summit Asia
5. EclipseWorld
1. Members Meeting & Marketing
Symposium
http://regonline.com/eclipse2007mm
Hyatt Regency Woodfield, Chicago
Sep. 19-20, 2007
-Members Meeting will have Matt Lawton speaking on OS
maturity model and an update from Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director for the
Foundation
-Marketing Symposium will have Jeffrey Hammond from
Forrester presenting results from a survey on enterprise development and
Michael Cote from Redmonk presenting how to market to developers
2. Upcoming Public Relations
-PHP Development Tools (PDT) project has its 1.0 release set
for the 3rd week of Sep.
3. Evans Data
-Evans Data will present the survey results to the Eclipse
member companies who sponsored the survey
-Small subset report will be released to the community
afterwards
4. OS Summit Asia
http://www.ossummit.com/
Hong Kong
Nov. 26-30, 2007
-Registration is open
-Program has been selected
-Sponsorship opportunities are available
-Event is a good opportunity for Eclipse to increase
visibility in China,
now the leading country of Eclipse downloads
3. EclipseWorld
http://www.eclipseworld.net/
Reston, VA
Nov. 6-8, 2007
-Hasn’t been enough response for the Foundation to
proceed with a PluginFest (interoperability testing) at EclipseWorld
-Foundation will be co-locating Council meetings at event,
although these are only open to Council members
-Event will have demos Tuesday evening
-Donna Esposito reports that registration is going well
Lynn Gayowski
Marketing Events Manager
Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
P (613) 224-9461 ext. 234
F (613) 224-5172
lynn.gayowski@xxxxxxxxxxx
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