Re: [Jython-users] [Jython-dev] Seeking a Volunteer Speaker for a 5-Min Recorded Talk

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Hi Jeff: I'd be happy to do a 5 minutes on Jython screencast with  
you. -Frank

On Sep 9, 2007, at 12:43 AM, Jeff Rush wrote:

> As Python Advocacy Coordinator, I'm looking for someone who can  
> record a
> 5-minute screencast about the attraction of Jython.  The audience  
> is those who
> have not yet adopted Python or are just getting started with it.   
> It will be
> part of a series of talks, "5-Minutes with Python", intended to  
> give ten
> 5-minute talks on diverse topics about the wonderful aspects of  
> Python.  In
> this case it would be to raise awareness in the IT world that there  
> is a
> Java-based alternative interpreter and showcase a few (not much in  
> 5-minutes)
> of its strengths.
>
> Screencasting is a lot of fun and a valuable skill, in being able  
> to explain a
> technical subject in a short time, and yet it lets you reshoot it to
> perfection, unlike a live talk.  Talks can be either slideshows or  
> demonstrations.
>
> You can check out other Python screencasts, at:
>
>     http://www.showmedo.com/videos/python
>
> and the 5-minutes with Python series at:
>
>     http://www.showmedo.com/videos/series?name=L3dNy3tjR
>
> Producing a screencast just requires a microphone on your computer,  
> and any of
> several desktop screen recording packages, most of which are free.   
> You set up
> your screen, talk and type.  For a 5-minute talk you don't need  
> video editing
>  or special post-processing, you just start over if you flub a line.
>
> If you might be interested, on Jython or any other topic, please  
> let me know.
>  It's also a way to get a bit of fame in the Python community, with  
> the talks
> being hosted on www.python.org:
>
>     http://www.python.org/doc/av/5minutes/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff Rush
> Python Advocacy Coordinator
>
>
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