Ooops... sorry about the mispost... Brent.
-----Original Message----- From: Brent Skean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:38 AM Subject: Re: Are You Ready - Are we ever ? >The email below first got my attention by the incredible run-on first >sentence. > >But, there is some meat here... dog'n pony got me thinking. CASBO/HiDEPPA >are ok but not focused. > >Let's create our own magic... we did Temecula and it was a fiscal success. >Our second attempt at getting a group together failed, there was no core to >build from. For Temecula we had LaVerne hitting up SJ and then Lynn Farmer >was the core for Murrieta. > >How do we get a bunch of M/O or I/T or CBO's or whatever group of people to >get together at our behest? > >Talk with Casey, Nth puts these things on for themself. > >A starting point, maybe we invent a bunch of people to lunch... a get to >know Current Solutions lunch. > >Your thoughts? > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: J. Stephen Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Friday, March 22, 2002 8:57 AM >Subject: RE: Are You Ready - Are we ever ? > > >>Razzak, since I'm in the midst of reading "High Stakes, No Prisoners", by >>Charles Ferguson, founder of Vermeer, publishers of FrontPage, purchased by >>those MS folks, and, though I'm sure that you have no time to read it, >>although I can endorse it, especially for anyone involved in the software >>industry, I thought I'd ask you a Q. When the code is "gold"-en i.e. >tested >>and ready to burn (CD's), do you have marketing plans in place to help you >>get the word out? >> >>If v7 is fancy, flexible, and robust, from what little I've seen, then it >>could (should) be a big hit, and y'all need to be ready to exploit the >>business opportunity as much as is feasible. As I have said, I consider >>myself a rational skeptic, you know, "Show me (the money)" and "Trust, but >>verify", however, I believe in working with hope for the best and plans for >>the worst. >> >>Ferguson talks about the "dog-n-pony" circuit and affirms its value in the >>marketplace. Take a look at this book when you get a chance ; I think >it'll >>be well worth reading. >> >>Later, >>Steve in Memphis >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >>> Behalf Of Jim Schmitt >>> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 9:52 AM >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: Re: Are You Ready - Are we ever ? >>> >>> >>> Razzak: >>> >>> As you know, I have stayed with the DOS version of RBase down through the >>> years, because I felt that the 'look and feel' of the RB Windows version >>> was not quite 'ready' or what I wanted to present to customers. After >>> my brief visit to your site last month for a demo, and after this >>> WONDERFUL >>> sneak preview, all I can say is WWWOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWW!!!!! >>> >>> I think I will need to tell all of my DOS customers that it's time to >>> consider going to the RB WIN 7.0 when it's released.. >>> >>> I, like many others, can't wait for the conference. >>> >>> See you there, >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> >>> At 04:09 AM 3/22/02 -0500, you wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> >March 22, 2002 >>> > >>> >To R:BASE Community: >>> > >>> >If you are ready to see, in action, the next generation R:BASE 7.0 >>> >for Windows, you should plan to attend the upcoming R:BASE >>> >Developers' Conference, April 19th through 21st, 2002. >>> > >>> >http://www.rbase.com/conference >>> > >>> >In addition to Technical Presentations by members of R:BASE >>> >Dream Team, R:BASE Developers and Witango Development >>> >Team, you can also attend R:Clinic Sessions, Dining with the >>> >Finest, Traditional Midnight Sessions and receive Exclusive >>> >Conference Memorabilia. >>> > >>> >You can also: >>> > >>> >. Be the first one to get hands-on experience >>> > >>> >. Be the first one to learn the ins and outs of R:BASE 7.0 from >>> > the members of The Dream Team (Wayne J. Erickson, >>> > Aleksey Chuyasov, Michael J. Willochell, John Minyo III, >>> > Shiegeto Katsumi, Hiroshi Yagishita, Tsuyoshi Yoshida, >>> > Shinya Ito, Yusuke Nishimura, Noriyuki Ikeda, Tohru >>> > Yokoyama and Ken Sumida). >>> > >>> >. Take advantage of the special midnight session covering all >>> > aspects of R:BASE 7.0 for Windows >>> > >>> >. Learn the tips and techniques for smooth conversion from your >>> > existing R:BASE 2000 (version 6.5++) for Windows to R:BASE >>> > 7.0 for Windows including Database Explorer, GUI Forms, >>> > Cool Reports/Labels, Queries Builder and Applications >>> > >>> >. Learn the cool way to design complex Queries using the >>> > graphical Query Builder >>> > >>> >. Learn to design Tabbed Forms, DBGrids, Scrolling Regions and >>> > complex EEP implementation in Forms >>> > >>> >. Learn to design cool reports using Report Wizard, and Complex >>> > Reports including CROSSTAB data in reports >>> > >>> >. Learn to organize and check your code with Syntax Highlighting >>> > RBEDIT, Data Dictionary and Watch Variables >>> > >>> >. Get familiar with the entirely new look and feel of The New >>> > Generation R:BASE 7.0 for Windows >>> > >>> > No need to use or learn third party, complex or expensive tools >>> > or doodads for forms and reports packages... >>> > >>> > Now, R:BASE Users/Developers can have it ALL-IN-ONE, with >>> > the same familiar, ROBUST, Industrial-Strength, True-Relational >>> > and Multi-User R:BASE Engine for a fraction of the cost and >>> > production time as compared to the OTHERS. >>> > >>> >And, here is a sneak preview for the pleasure of your eyes and >>> >for those curious minds! >>> > >>> >http://www.rbase.com/RBG7 >>> > >>> >Note: >>> >Make sure that you have the high speed Internet connection and >>> >set your screen resolution to at least 1024x768 to enjoy the virtual >>> >tour. Watch closely, because things move so quickly that you >>> >might miss a few cool screen shots. >>> > >>> >We look forward to seeing you all at the 4th Annual R:BASE >>> >Developers' Conference, April 19th through 22nd, 2002. >>> > >>> >Very Best Regards, >>> > >>> >Razzak. >>> > >>> > >>> >================================================ >>> >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >>> >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >>> >================================================ >>> >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >>> >================================================ >>> >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >>> >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >>> > >>> >>> ====================================== >>> Jim Schmitt >>> Ohio Software Services >>> Columbus, Ohio >>> Phone 1 - 614 - 863 - 1850 >>> Fax 1 - 614 - 863 - 0325 >>> ====================================== >>> ================================================ >>> TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >>> Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >>> ================================================ >>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >>> ================================================ >>> TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >>> >> >>================================================ >>TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >>Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >>================================================ >>TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >>================================================ >>TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ >> > >================================================ >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >================================================ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
