Seems like we could all meet somewhere cheaper, put on our own "event" off the cuff, and get a better value. Oh, wait. We used to do that, and it was pretty good.
Unless I am seriously misreading this schedule/agenda, I can't imagine even wanting to ask to go. Has v1.0 written all over it. Rick On Jul 28, 2014 4:36 PM, "Tauf Chowdhury" <taufc...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > I was willing to sponsor a technical/learning lab at the conference. > Reached out to numerous people. Deaf ears. Oh well... I'm still going. Love > networking (by networking I mean drinking) with you guys if you decide to > go. > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Tauf Chowdhury <taufc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> In browsing through the sessions and speakers, the title of unnamed >> speaker pretty much sums up my assessment of the catalog: >> Lead Technical Marketing Consultant >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 7:31 PM, laurent matheo <lm...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> ** >>> The evening is still there, Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM: >>> >>> http://www.eventmgmt.aimia.com/events/bmc-engage-2014/custom-20-2bc888d975f2496db5d3f819b9735209.aspx >>> >>> But that's weird... Since breakouts continue from 6 to 9 PM on >>> tuesday... So or you go stalk the Engineers (and potentially miss 2 >>> breakouts), or you attend the breakouts (and miss the candy)? >>> >>> >>> On 29 Jul, 2014,at 01:26 AM, Rick Cook <remedyr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> ** >>> >>> And with so many evening sessions, where does the Evening with >>> Engineering or the other evening activities go? Will they even have them? >>> >>> Rick >>> On Jul 28, 2014 4:24 PM, "Jason Miller" <jason.mil...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> ** >>>> Not impressed. My first impress is welcome back BMC Marketing World. >>>> We haven't missed you all these years. Maybe I need to just let it soak >>>> in for a day or two?.?.?. >>>> >>>> Unless I am overlooking something it seems there are very few >>>> presentations by customers. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Sanford, Claire < >>>> claire.sanf...@memorialhermann.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> Just shaking my head… >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >>>>> arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *laurent matheo >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 5:32 PM >>>>> >>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>>> *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> It seems the list is on now: >>>>> http://bmc.g2planet.com/bmcengage2014/event_agenda >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 29 Jul, 2014,at 12:25 AM, "Sanford, Claire" < >>>>> claire.sanf...@memorialhermann.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You are certainly trusting Terry! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I’ll wait for the agenda and hope they extend the early bird rate. I >>>>> can see it now… >>>>> >>>>> ME: Hi Mr. Director, please spend thousands of dollars for me to be >>>>> gone for almost a week for a conference where we have no idea what the >>>>> content is. There is an early bird discount!!! >>>>> >>>>> DIR: Come back when you have an agenda and a firm grasp on what you >>>>> sessions are going to attend AND how much you are going to spend. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ME: Big Sigh… >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >>>>> mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG <arslist@ARSLIST.ORG>] *On Behalf Of *Tauf >>>>> Chowdhury >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 4:52 PM >>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>>> *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> Is that like the "good faith" deposit at a car dealer? Say goodbye to >>>>> that $75! Hehe >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jul 28, 2014, at 5:49 PM, Terry Bootsma <tboot...@objectpath.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> I believe early bird pricing expires July 31st. So, if the agenda is >>>>> out today or tomorrow, that is just "under the wire". >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> However, I had to make a call last week, so I registered and paid for >>>>> the conference with the understanding that I could de-register up to a >>>>> certain date with a $75.00 "admin" fee. Well, we'll see about that. :-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Terry >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >>>>> mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG <arslist@ARSLIST.ORG>] *On Behalf Of *Lynn >>>>> Larsen >>>>> *Sent:* July-28-14 5:03 PM >>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>>> *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> I’m glad I’m not alone in the trying to get approval for a conference >>>>> that we have no idea what the content is… There should not be “early bird” >>>>> pricing that expires before the detailed agenda is even published, in my >>>>> opinion. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >>>>> mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG <arslist@ARSLIST.ORG>] *On Behalf Of *Sanford, >>>>> Claire >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 3:55 PM >>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>>> *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> They missed one mark… in order to get a room you have to go through >>>>> their conference desk. We are adults. We should be able to make our own >>>>> reservations. >>>>> >>>>> If the conference is more “sales” than technical, there is no way I >>>>> can get approval. I’ll be disappointed if they go back to the way it was >>>>> before it became WWRUG! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >>>>> mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG <arslist@ARSLIST.ORG>] *On Behalf Of *Jason >>>>> Miller >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 3:51 PM >>>>> *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >>>>> *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> I agree that our WWRUG friends are much better at communicating and >>>>> giving people the information they need to decide, get approvals and make >>>>> travel arrangements than BMC. Let's just hope they don't completely miss >>>>> the mark on this conference. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jason >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:47 AM, David Boylan <david_boy...@brown.edu> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I still haven't seen much of what is being presented other that lots >>>>> of marketing. >>>>> >>>>> Is this even worth going to? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________________________________________ >>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >>>>> "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>>>> >>>>> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Note: This e-mail and any attachments may be privileged and >>>>> confidential and protected from disclosure. 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