[uf-rest] Microformats for Dummies presentations/talks/slides/points

[David Janes -- BlogMatrix]

I don't know about the rest of you guys, but it's all about world 
domination, glory and disposing of all that extra free time I have lying 
around for me!

Regards, etc...
David

Dimitri Glazkov wrote:
> 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.
> 
>