[uf-discuss] Fwd: Microformats for Dummies presentations/talks/slides/points

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Wed Mar 22 15:22:24 PST 2006


I covered a good deal of basics at webzine: http://theryanking.com/ 
presentations/2005/webzine/.

-rk

On Mar 22, 2006, at 2:03 PM, Dimitri Glazkov wrote:

> == Oops -- I sent it to the wrong (microformats-rest) group. Damn you,
> auto-complete!
>
> Guys,
>
> I am going to try and put together a "Microformats for Dummies"
> presentation -- a 50-minute pitch of microformats to the
> about-technical crowd, with no prerequisites and possibly some
> (pre|mis)conceptions. The audience in broad strokes:
>
> * actively uses Web today
> * is vaguely familiar with HTML (FrontPage, Dreamweaver)
> * stares blankly when "semantic markup" is mentioned
> * understands general client-server interaction concept (surprisingly,
> some even built C/S apps)
>
> General goals:
>
> * gain general understanding of what microformats are about
> * introduce fuzzy yet warm appreciation of the bigger picture
> (semantic web, future, etc.)
> * shed light on microformats process and its implications (Community
> Mark, etc.) on the modern business process (ok, this may be a touch
> out of scope)
> * give away bunches upon bunches of MF t-shirts
>
> Any good pointers are appreciated.
>
> :DG<
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