[Coco] proposal for CoCoFEST! talk

John T Chasteen johnchasteen.2 at juno.com
Sat Feb 28 21:35:35 EST 2009


Put my name down for one set of DVD.
John  C

On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:28:54 -0800 (PST) KARL SEFCIK <cdiman7 at flash.net>
writes:
> Hey Allen,   Why not do both? A dvd for those of us that want that, 
> and Youtube for those that want to see it for free? Just a reminder, 
> the group STRAIGHT NO CHASE got a 5 album recording deal just by 
> their video on Youtube, lots of people have landed lucrative acting 
> roles in movies and tv shows because of their video on Youtube. 
>     So, why not the Coco? It'd make a great skit on SNL,lol.
> Karl
> --- On Fri, 2/13/09, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:
> From: Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] proposal for CoCoFEST! talk
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" 
> <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 9:55 AM
> 
> Hmmm, this could be arranged. Would anyone be willing to pay $5 or 
> so for a DVD
> of presentations, profits going to Glenside? Sure we could just post 
> for free on
> YouTube too.
> 
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> On Feb 13, 2009, at 8:49 AM, N8WQ <exwn8jef at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I won't be able to come to the FEST, but are there any plans to 
> video
> tape presentations?
> > 
> > Alan Jones
> > 
> > --N8WQ - Canal Winchester, Ohio
> > http://exwn8jef.googlepages.com/home
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > John W. Linville wrote:
> >> So once again FEST! time is approaching and I have no noteworthy
> >> project to display.  Rather than come empty-handed, I thought I 
> might
> >> have an alternative this year.
> >> 
> >> I thought I might put together a little presentation on how to 
> do
> >> some simple CoCo development using the conveniences of a modern 
> PC
> >> (i.e. "cross development").  This would be a survey of some
> of the
> >> available tools and basic technologies.  As I am not a CoCo 
> programmer
> >> of any note, this would specifically _not_ be a talk to 'how to
> write
> >> the greatest CoCo game ever'.  Instead it would be more of a 
> basic
> >> overview of some of the available tools and their strengths, 
> etc.
> >> I would try to cover both RSDOS and OS-9 targets.
> >> 
> >> Does this interest anyone?  I would put together a few slides 
> and
> >> some simple demos, and the rest of the FEST! could be an 
> extended
> >> demo and Q&A opportunity.  Is this worthwhile?
> >> 
> >> Feedback welcome!
> >> 
> >> John
> >> 
> >> P.S.  I'm a Linux guy, so the presentation would be weighted
> towards
> >> what is available in a Unix-like environment (including cygwin, 
> etc).
> >> 
> >> P.P.S.  I would, of course, be open to suggestions of any 
> particular
> >> tools/projects to cover, interesting tips or resources, etc.
> >> 
> > 
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