[Ambassadors] USB Live pen creator poster

[Luca Foppiano]

On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 13:27 +0200, Francesco Crippa wrote:
> Hi Ambassadors,
> 
> as I said some weeks ago, we need something to show "usb pen live
>  creator" process on fedora events.
> 
> Making usb live pen is one of the most useful stuff to do during events
>  (really cheaper and appreciated gadget). I and Luca Foppiano asked to
>  Samuele Storari (maybe a new Fedora contributor) to design a poster
>  showing process.
> 
> I uploaded his work at this page:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/LiveUsbCreator

is simply awesome ;-)

> the idea is simple: print that poster and glue it on some "solid"
>  support (maybe carton box). Then make a hole into poster white space
>  to take out an usb extension cable.
> 
> When a python script (developed by Matteo Castellini) recognize new usb
>  device, launch usb creator automatically, and play an mp3 at the end
>  of process.
> 
> So we have the "usb live pen box"... Really easy to use (put usb on the
>  poster and wait for the "finished" sound). I hope this poster can help
>  visitors to discover our live pen service in a funny way :-)
> 
> I'd like to test this "box" during next event in Italy (Liberamente -
>  Opera - next Saturday).

me too ;-)

> What do you think about this idea? I'll try to upload some shots of
>  final result on flickr as soon as possible. We can spend a couple of
>  minutes to improve this idea during today emea ambassadors meeting.

IMHO is a great killer `ubuntu ship-it marketing` idea ;-)

Luca
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