On 01 Jun 2013, at 17:28, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote:

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> On Jun 1, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name> wrote:
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>> Am 01.06.2013 um 08:10 schrieb Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr>:
>> 
>>> Hi guys
>>> 
>>> I think that we are doing a poor job selling ourselves. I think that the 
>>> quality of our community is in 
>>> general excellent but we do not sell it. I think that we are not using well 
>>> the association. 
>>> I think that this is REALLY important for a larger adoption of Pharo that 
>>> the world 
>>> knows that we have excellent guys around that can consult. 
>>> 
>>> So what do you think?
>>> I would use the association in a much clearer way.
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>> I think you need to elaborate here. On this level of detail the only answer 
>> could be: good idea! I cannot see what you have on your mind when you like 
>> to use the association in a clearer way.
> 
> I mean that we could use the association as a show room for talented person 
> "selling" their expertise :)

Yes, we should do something like that - we need to think about the amount/kind 
of information we want to place in the 'fiche' describing each consultant. It 
should be enough, but not too much either. 

>> I would like to have consultancy for consultants. I mean I read that 
>> sometimes that developers are just too shy to sell services with smalltalk 
>> or do not dare to introduce it to their IT. There should be an instance 
>> encouraging those people or be just an address to target questions to. 
> 
> I would like to show to the world that if they start business around Pharo 
> they can find experts.
>> 
>> Norbert
>> 
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