well yes, they do ultimately have to make a decision. I'd hope that the decision is based on community voting and response.
~Simon Simon Horwith CIO, AboutWeb - http://www.aboutweb.com Editor-in-Chief, ColdFusion Developers Journal Adobe Community Expert Adobe Certified Master Instructor Blog - http://www.horwith.com Snake wrote: > I'm sur ethey wouldn't put on a 3hr slot on asp.net if no-one was going to > go to it, that would be pointless. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Munson, Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 November 2006 19:13 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CFUnited 2007 Pricing > > >> Also, they open topic/speaker >> suggestions up to the entire community, have allowed the community to >> vote on topics/suggestions in the past, and they have asked attendees >> for suggestions and likes/dislikes regarding individual speakers, >> sessions, and the conference in general, every single year (via >> surveys as well as in Michael Smith's "conference closing" address). >> > > That's fine, but then they happily do what they want anyway, to make the > most money. I do think Teratech puts the most popular courses above the > rest, but it looks like they still retain the right to fill slots with > sponsor sessions. Who in their right mind would offer a 3 hour course on > ASP.Net applications at a /ColdFusion/ conference? I know that some CF > developers use ASP too, but I seriously doubt it's the majority, and I also > doubt it merits a 3 hour class in the 2nd largest session room. > However, Microsoft pays Teratech a lot of money to be a sponsor, which I'm > guessing gives them the right to a session or two. > > And, yes I'm still planning on attending. ;) > > > > > "EMF <idahopower.com>" made the following annotations. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > ============================================================================ > == > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:260960 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4