On 28.9.2013, at 19:43, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 18:14:11 > Ian Barton napisał(a): > >> On 28/09/13 07:11, Carsten Dominik wrote: >> >>> >>> Can we have a discussion here on how this path should look like? >>> When you came to Org-mode as a newby, what were the three resources >>> that really made an impression on by being accessible and >>> providing feel and promise for digging deeper? >>> >>> - Carsten >>> >> >> I think we need to try and identify why most new users come to >> org-mode. This might give a better idea of how to re-organize things. >> >> I am guessing that initially many users are attracted by the task >> management and outlining features. From these basic features flow >> things such as publishing, clocking, Babel. So maybe listing >> Tutorials in this order would be a start. >> >> Personally if I am learning something new I want a broad overview of >> the main features, with links to places where I can find more detail. >> >> For example David O'Toole's and Sacha's tutorials cover this very >> well. The videos are an excellent resource, but require the user to >> set aside 30-60mins in one block of time. People are more likely to >> watch them if their initial interest has been piqued by something >> they can read and digest in small blocks. > > Hear, hear. > > What I would love to see is a 4-5 minutes video "trailer", showing most > prominent features of Org-mode, with cool music, effects etc. - like > movie trailers. > > :) Yes, I'd love that too. High quality, show effects but don't explain key bindings. :) - Carsten > >> >> Ian. >> >> > > Best, > > -- > Marcin Borkowski > http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski > Adam Mickiewicz University >