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In the beginning, the Sugar Labs wiki was the homepage. In the spring of 2009, we prepared a small static HTML intro section to give a high-level overview of the project useful for teachers, parents, and journalists and which would direct people to appropriate areas of the wiki and other sites such as the Activities Library.
In the beginning, the Sugar Labs wiki was the homepage. In the spring of 2009, we prepared a small static HTML intro section to give a high-level overview of the project useful for teachers, parents, and journalists and which would direct people to appropriate areas of the wiki and other sites such as the Activities Library.
==Website 2==
==2011 website revamp==
In late 2010 and early 2011, agreement[http://www.mail-archive.com/marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg01294.html] was reached to revamp the www.sugarlabs.org website. The MIT Sloan MarketLab students' work has stimulated important reconsideration of the messages we want to project on this public site. (See [[Marketing_Team#MIT_Sloan_MarketLab_Study]] and March 2011 [[Marketing_Team/Meetings|marketing meetings]].)
In late 2010 and early 2011, agreement[http://www.mail-archive.com/marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg01294.html] was reached to revamp the www.sugarlabs.org website. The MIT Sloan MarketLab students' work has stimulated important reconsideration of the messages we want to project on this public site. (See [[Marketing Team#MIT Sloan MarketLab Study]] and March 2011 [[Marketing_Team/Meetings|marketing meetings]].)
Professor Stephen Jacobs of the Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT, is working with us through two of his students, Mike Devine and JT Mengel, to revamp our website. They travelled to New York City on March 18, 2011, and spent the day in a workshop with Christian Marc Schmidt. Snapshots of that day's whiteboards are here: [[:File:NYC_2011March18_website_revamp_workshop_whiteboard1.jpg|website revamp workshop whiteboard1]] and here: [[:File:NYC_2011March18_website_revamp_workshop_whiteboard2.jpg|website revamp workshop whiteboard2]]; first version of overview of the new website's sections is here: [[:File:Sugarlabs_workshop_20110318.pdf|Sugar Labs workshop 2011 March 18]]
The sections below are a place to explore and summarize ideas collected from our community on how best to market Sugar Labs through a web site for our primary target market, teachers.
The sections below are a place to explore and summarize ideas collected from our community on how best to market Sugar Labs through a web site for our primary target market, teachers.
===Joyful learning===
===Joyful learning===
Children and teachers ''delighted in their learning'' experience is another prime distinguishing feature of Sugar deployments. This results from Sugar's founding principles:
Children and teachers ''delighted in their learning'' experience is another prime distinguishing feature of Sugar deployments. This results from Sugar's [[Sugar Labs|founding principles]]:
* everyone is a teacher and a learner
* everyone is a teacher and a learner