[haiku] Re: Reducing paper waste at conferences

  • From: scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:18:53 -0800

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Urias McCullough <> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Evan Anderson
> <> wrote:
>> One phone trick which is probably going to be supported more and more
>> is QR codes.  (2D barcodes)  Unlike the 1D barcodes, there's actually
>> a fairly rich schema, so you can support things like URLs and the like
>> in a fairly small space.  For example, you could put the following
>> image above a stack of physical demo CDs as a "save a CD" option --
>> people could take a picture on their cell phones and then download the
>> URL when they got home.
>>
>> http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=qr&chs=120x120&chl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.haiku-os.org%2Fget-haiku
>
> Ah, very good!
>
> We should definitely generate those to prominently display in our
> booth/tables at conferences in the future.
>
> - Urias
>
>

Or how about we bring this full cirlce and include that in a corner of
the flyer. ;)
That way, for passers by that pick up and read the flyer but don't
want to take one can take a picture of the code for later use.

-scottmc

Other related posts: