Of course we should. If anything, it tells that we're at least smart enough to hear them out.
>From the initial announcement of the night, I understood there'd be some people from Heroku talking about the platform. Now reading it again, it was clearly a misunderstanding. You did disclose who would be talking about what, and nowhere it says "here to talk about Heroku's tech". And personally, I think they sounded alright. If they stick to what they said they'd do, Heroku will be fine. Time will tell, though! On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Matt Allen <m...@devlogic.com.au> wrote: > Hey All; > > So, it's the morning after the night before and we've all had a chance > to let last night's Heroku/Salesforce presso sink in. > > A few have expressed some discontent on the twitters but I thought I'd > get some feedback here. > > It was a bit of an experiment from my perspective, so I really have > one question for you all. > > If a company, that has a something to offer us wants to sponsor the > night like last night, should we do it? > > Matta > > PS. as a side note, I was expecting something geekier from them, > however IMHO it was interesting and the free wine helped a lot. > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Matt Allen <m...@devlogic.com.au> wrote: >> Evening All; >> >> We have a bit of a special event coming up on for the next Sydney RORO >> which is on Tuesday the 12th of April. >> >> We have 3 guys from Salesforce.com/Heroku coming to give a 10-15 >> minute presso on Heroku. It'll be weighted heavily towards the geeky >> aspects of the service as opposed to being a marketing spiel. >> >> They are also putting $1,000 behind the bar for our drinking pleasure >> and bringing some schwag along to give away. >> >> So, given this may be a slightly different evening than normal I asked >> the guys whether they'd be up for some ad-hoc Q&A and they said they'd >> love that. They asked for us to come prepared with >> questions/experiences with Heroku. >> >> So, as long as no-one objects the schedule will be: >> >> 6pm - rock up and socialise >> 7pm - 7:15pm Presentation about Heroku >> 7:30pm - 8? Q & A Session with the Heroku guys. >> 8pm - Drinking the rest of them bar tab. >> >> Everyone OK with that? I'm just waiting on the names and twitter >> handles of the guys speaking, will reply here when I get them. >> >> Matta >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
