This is our monthly DNN Awareness meeting where we converse about our goals over the past month and set expectations for the next month to help raise awareness of DNN across all ecosystems. Want to join us and help? https://www.dnnsoftware.com/community/participate/advisory-groups/awareness-advisory-group

1. DNN EAG - AWARENESS
A DNN Ecosystem Advisory Group

2. ATTENDEES
• Will S.
• Jeremy F.
• Clint P.
• Daniel V.
• David P.
• Joe C.
• John C.
• John S.
• Tycho dW.
• Jay M.
• Philip C.
• Carl
• EPT

3. AGENDA
• Review Primary Goals
• Progress Since Previous Meeting
• Set Goals for Next Month
• Review Long Term Goals
• Open Forum

4. PRIMARY INDIVIDUAL GOALS
• Keep in constant contact
• (Co-)Champion something
• Do at least 2 things a month
• Generate a snowball effect

5. CHAMPIONS: UPDATES
• User Group Program
• Increase Social Activity
• Blogs
• YouTube Videos/Tutorials
• Training Course
• Curriculum
• New/Updated Extensions
• .Com & .Org Website
• Theme Creation
• Community Dashboard
• Speaker Program

6. INCREASING SOCIAL ACTIVITY
• Mission: Increase the number and quality of social channel
interactions related to DNN
• Champions: David P., Clint P., Will S., Francisco A., Kelli K.
• Still needs a champion?
• Dependent upon what happens with the dashboard

7. BLOGS
• Mission: Increase the number of DNN blog articles everywhere
• Champions: Clint P., Will S., Don G., Francisco A.
• Still need a champion?
• Will
• 10-ish blog posts on the community website
• David
• Shall we cross-post our old posts? Sure, if you want!  << Will

8. VIDEOS/TUTORIALS
• Mission: Increase the number of videos available that show people
how to be successful with DNN
• Champions: Don G., David D., Aderson O., John S.
• Will
• Aderson is not creating as much video content in the near future
• He’s a teacher!  Yay!
• 2 DNN Hangouts ready to finish being edited
• Daniel
• TADUG might become CADUG
• Created a DNN development channel, where he streams his work

9. NEW/UPDATED EXTENSIONS
• Mission: Increase the number of new/updated open source
extensions
• Champions: John S., Jay M., Vicenç M., Jeremy F., David P., Francisco
A.
• Will
• A temporary Forge module on the new community
• Daniel
• Working on the Forge (after resolving some Platform issues)

10. NEW/UPDATED EXTENSIONS
• Jay
• There are several community metrics/tracking modules on and coming to the
community website
• Showcase, Partners, Personalization modules coming next
• Structured Content hasn’t had more work due to the awesome module work
above.

11. CURRICULUM
• Mission: Create a reusable curriculum that can be deployed to
various types of schools worldwide to introduce DNN to kids
• Champions: Loukas B., Clint P., Will S., Don G.
• Still need a champion?

12. TRAINING/COURSES
• Mission: Create at least one training course for DNN on external
learning platforms
• Champions: Will S., Tracy W., David P., Don G., Loukas B.
• Tracy
• Updates?
• Clint & David
• https://dnndocs.com/
• First meetup is happening today at 3pm EST
• Daniel
• Add Best Practices, Developer Quick Start, New in DNN 10?

13. THEMES
• Mission: Increase the availability & quality of open source DNN
themes in the ecosystem
• Champions: Tracy W., Loukas B., Francisco A., Waldo M.
• David
• nvQuickTheme 2.1.0 was released
• New features
• Browser sync
• Bootstrap best practices added (variables, mix-ins, etc.)
• SASS is compiled in one bundle at the end
• SVG support (from Daniel)

14. SPEAKER PROGRAM
• Mission: Create a program where speakers & user groups can match
w/ each other, including session resources
• Champions: Joe C., Tracy W., Loukas B., Will S.
• In need of a champion again?
• Channel: #goals-speaker-program

15. USER GROUP PROGRAM
• Mission: Create a user group program w/ tools to help user group
leaders start, run, and grow DNN-based meetings
• Champions: Will S., David P., Jon B., Don G., Mark B., Daniel V.
• Will
• Wireframes/plans already finished
• Created blog/video looking for help to build this

16. COMMUNITY DASHBOARD
• Mission: Create a dashboard that measures & shows the community
activity, trends, and health from across mediums
• Champions: Jay M., Jeremy F., Will S., Francisco A.
• Jay
• See community website slide, next

17. DNN .COM & .ORG WEBSITE
• Mission: Update DNNSoftware.com to highlight community and
apply consistent DNN messaging across the website
• Champions: Tycho W., Jay M., Don G., Jeremy F., Thompson K.
• Channel: #goals-dnn-websites
• Jay & Tycho
• Dashboard, Visitors Online, Web Analytics launched
• MVPs page could use a filter for region

18. AWARENESS: MONTHLY GOALS
• Next Month
• 5 blog articles published
• 8 YouTube videos/tutorials
• Q3 2019
• 1 training course
• 8 new/updated open source extensions

19. AWARENESS: LONG-TERM GOALS
• 1H 2019
• 18 new blog articles
• 24 new tutorial videos
• 2 new training courses
• 14 new/updated DNN extensions
• EOY 2019
• 37 new blog articles
• 48 new tutorial videos
• 4 new training courses
• 28 new/updated DNN extensions

20. OPEN FORUM
• Daniel
• Points awarded don’t seem correct based on effort
• Will: DNN EAG leadership will be meeting soon to adjust that and will do so on a
regular basis