Marketing Position

chromatic on 2008-11-08T11:29:48

Sometimes I wonder what would happen if we gave Perl 6 the slogan "Yes we can!" and promoted it as "Real, effective change!" Maybe people could stop feeling ashamed of programming again.


The Internet!

jrockway on 2008-11-09T01:13:00

Clearly, Perl 6 needs to use the Internet to recruit and organize volunteers.

Erm... uh...

Maybe Twitter is the answer.

Brainstorm

sjn on 2008-11-10T09:26:18

"Programming is supposed to be fun"
"Worry less about complexity"
"Rakudo it today"
"Sugar is good for you, if it's Perl 6"

more than a slogan

Eric Wilhelm on 2008-11-15T19:36:35

"Yes we can" only sticks if you provide tools for people to use to motivate more people. If someone tries it and finds that indeed they can make a difference (which they enjoyed making), they will tell others about it.

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