On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 16:59 +0100, Darren J Moffat wrote: > Kaiwai Gardiner wrote: > >> what's the marketing value of all those thousands of employees having > >> open conversations with tens of thousands of developers around the > >> world? I'd much rather we do that than print ads in magazines. But a > >> little of both is good. :) > > > > Blogs are good for technical people. Managers aren't technical people. > > They make decisions, they absorb information - its up to your > > organisations to cram the managements head full of information from you, > > partners and 'analysts' so that its so compellign they don't need to go > > out searching for an alternative. > > Hmn what about Jonathan Schwartz blog ? and about Sun releasing its > earnings information via RSS *before* releasing it via the traditional > methods. > > Managers read RSS feeds too :-) >
Lets be honest - how many managers out there jump off the train, purchase a copy of the "Business Review" plus a cup of coffee, jump on their computer to load up a CEO's blog? the first two might happen, but the final I doubt very much. Again, look at the number of managers who still think that Sun only does SPARC. Matthew _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org