[PHP-DOC] Re: [PHP-DEV] Conference Materials Site From: Rasmus Lerdorf (rasmus <email protected>)
Date: 10/09/00

Sure

On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Derick Rethans wrote:

> Hello Rasmus,
>
> I've a talk on PHP tomorrow (In the Netherlands, Ede) in Dutch. I'd like
> to add it to the site. Is it ok that a create a new directory under /slides
> called intro_nl in which I put my slides?
>
> Derick
>
> Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
>
> > Guys, in an effort to pool our resources and provide a single repository
> > for conference materials, I have created http://conf.php.net
> >
> > The idea is that when/if you give a talk on PHP, you will be able to refer
> > people to http://conf.php.net/borland (for example, since I just gave a
> > talk at the Borland conference).
> >
> > It will also give other people the ability to put together presentations
> > quickly by reusing other peoples' slides and thus enable more people to
> > get out there and promote PHP.
> >
> > Along with the fancy graphical view, I have written a little script that
> > creates a static presentation for inclusion on conference proceedings cds.
> > The script is gen-static.php and it is designed to be run manually with a
> > bit of tweaking.
> >
> > Have a look at the first presentation there for a quick overview of the
> > architecture of the thing. I suggest the following presentation setup:
> >
> > [Linux Instructions]
> >
> > - Laptop running in 1024x768 resolution. Most decent projectors do a
> > good job at this resolution these days.
> >
> > - Run the truetype font server (xfstt)
> >
> > - Netscape Navigator 4.73
> >
> > - Under File-Preferences-Font select Verdana-ttf for your variable
> > width font and Courier New for your fixed width font. Netscape will
> > show you a font size of 0 in the dialog, but type 12 into the text
> > box to force it to a 12pt default font.
> >
> > - Under the View menu turn off all the toolbars to get as much screen
> > real estate as possible.
> >
> > -Rasmus
> >
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> Derick Rethans
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>
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