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moving to OT -list :) Fink, Dan wrote: >Although it is not cheap to attend IOUG, I agree it is very worthwhile. >If money is an issue consider: > 1) Presenting - your conference fee is waived or reduced (for quick tips) > 2) Volunteering - I volunteered when it was held in Denver and received >$300 off for being a room monitor for a day > 3) Sharing hotel room - I prefer the solitude of a hotel room to >decompress/working on my presentation, but if money is tight, it's not a bad >way to go. Then again, after sharing a 'room' (about the size of a cubicle) >at Gorak Shep, Nepal with 2 other men, anything with indoor plumbing is >luxurious. > 4) Shopping around/staying offsite - I found a significantly better rate on >a room on Expedia for San Diego. Not sure about Dolphin & Swan... > >Of course, the best reason to spend the money... > Put a face with all those anonymous geeks who post smart-@ss RTFM comments >on the list... > >Dan Fink > >-----Original Message----- >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:23 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > >If you have the money... > >Scott Shafer >San Antonio, TX >210-581-6217 > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Rachel Carmichael [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 11:18 PM >>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >>Subject: RE: 2003 IOUG Meeting >> >>I NEVER get to see every presentation I want to see there. For my >>money, IOUG is the BEST conference around and more than worth the money >> >>Rachel >>--- Stephen Andert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>Add to that the cost of getting there (Orlando FL for 2003), >>>transportation to/from the airport >>>hotel (4-6 nights at around $200/night depending on what hotel you >>>stay >>>at) >>>some meals (lunch is usually provided, some evening events include >>>enough food for dinner) >>> >>>That said, I hope that doesn't scare your company off. IMHO, this is >>>the best investment you can make in your DBA's. (I can't speak for >>>developers.) Both years I've gone, I was frustrated because there >>>were >>>more sessions that I wanted to attend that I could since they were at >>>the same time. This year, there were no sessions that I attended >>>that I >>>didn't learn something from. Many of the sessions generated a list >>>of >>>"to do as soon as I get back to the office". >>> >>>Hope to see you there. >>> >>>Stephen >>> -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Joe Testa INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).