Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Why stop there? Why not start a cottage mom-and-pop shop selling the current state of the arts machines configured for photoshop and image processing and backup. Charge 20% premium. I bet there's a small market for it.... On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Steve Barbour<steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Aug 2, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Brian Reid wrote: > >> I have created a mailing list called "imagestore", whose purpose is >> serious technical discussions by accomplished experts about the best way >> to >> store digital images. >> >> Our goal is to come up with a couple of system designs (one for >> professionals and one for amateurs) and some well-written guidelines for >> best practices in how to use them. >> >> Anyone is welcome to join and listen. If you think you can contribute >> without babbling, anyone is also welcome to contribute. I expect that >> there >> will be a core group of about half a dozen experienced professional >> engineers who get the work done. Since these people all have real jobs and >> thus real deadlines, this project isn't going to be able to run on the >> same >> schedule as a normal commercial engineering project. >> >> I would like to set a goal of finishing V1 of the hardware recommendations >> and V1 of the procedure recommendations by the end of 2009. I think that >> is >> a realistic goal. >> >> I will manage the process unless someone who is a more experienced >> engineering manager than I am or who has more time than I do (I am not >> retired) steps forward. No enginering project will succeed without a good >> manager, and I'm very happy to relinquish that role to someone who has the >> skills and the time and the interest. But if no such person surfaces, >> you're >> stuck with me. >> >> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/imagestore -- // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com // w: http://www.rfman.com blog: http://rfman.wordpress.com // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963