On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 17:43 +0530, Akhil Laddha wrote: > On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 13:00 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: > > On 03/08/2011 12:50 PM, Akhil Laddha wrote: > > > Nasscom won't be able to help us in organizing the business session. > > > They have busy schedule in coming month so time factor doesn't allow > > > them to partner with us. > > > > > > - Akhil > > > > Well that's not a great news. So what our strategy to get attendance? We > > already have speakers committed, canceling it or having no one would > > mean we can't deliver. > > Can we get the list of speakers who will be taking business session ? If we haven't got details about their plan for 'what will be covered in session' then we would just ask them to give bullets about session and their bio or brief about their success story as discussed in last irc meeting which can be documented and shared with organizations. We have contacted two organizations and they want to look at content of business session first before deciding to join the session. TIA, Akhil > > Suggestions welcome especially from the people in Bangalore. We'll see > > if we can get some companies from HK to travel to India for that session > > but I am not that optimistic. > > > > We have talked to Sales/marketing guys in Novell, they will help us in > contacting partners associated with Novell. We don't have any deadline > as such for now by when they will revert back but we have asked them to > give initial response within a week. > > In similar way, if redhat guys can help us in reaching to their > partners, we may be able to get good number of people. > > One concern Novell guys had that session cost may be too much for anyone > to attend. They suggested it to be around Indian rs 10000 (~ $225). We > can discuss more about fee during today's meeting. > > Thanks, > Akhil > _______________________________________________ > asia-summit-list mailing list > asia-summit-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/asia-summit-list
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