[uf-discuss] Fwd: Microformats for Dummies presentations/talks/slides/points

Thu Mar 23 04:14:34 PST 2006

Hi!
nice presentation... pity you don't have the demos available! ;)
Pedro
On Mar 22, 2006, at 11:22 PM, Ryan King wrote:
> I covered a good deal of basics at webzine: http://theryanking.com/ 
> presentations/2005/webzine/.
>> -rk
>> On Mar 22, 2006, at 2:03 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote:
>>> == Oops -- I sent it to the wrong (microformats-rest) group. Damn 
>> you,
>> auto-complete!
>>>> Guys,
>>>> I am going to try and put together a "Microformats for Dummies"
>> presentation -- a 50-minute pitch of microformats to the
>> about-technical crowd, with no prerequisites and possibly some
>> (pre|mis)conceptions. The audience in broad strokes:
>>>> * actively uses Web today
>> * is vaguely familiar with HTML (FrontPage, Dreamweaver)
>> * stares blankly when "semantic markup" is mentioned
>> * understands general client-server interaction concept 
>> (surprisingly,
>> some even built C/S apps)
>>>> General goals:
>>>> * gain general understanding of what microformats are about
>> * introduce fuzzy yet warm appreciation of the bigger picture
>> (semantic web, future, etc.)
>> * shed light on microformats process and its implications (Community
>> Mark, etc.) on the modern business process (ok, this may be a touch
>> out of scope)
>> * give away bunches upon bunches of MF t-shirts
>>>> Any good pointers are appreciated.
>>>> :DG<
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