I'm heading there... :-) Looking forward to seeing everyone again!
Matt Reinfeldt On Aug 4, 2014 11:02 AM, "laurent matheo" <lm...@me.com> wrote: > ** > I'm not really known on arslist, but I just received an ack email saying > that my breakout was accepted. > #2Cents > > > On 04 Aug, 2014,at 05:07 PM, Lynn Larsen <lynn_lar...@mmi.net> wrote: > > So LJ is going… aside from the Unisys folks that we know will be there, > who else WILL be attending from our string of conversation here?? > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *LJ LongWing > *Sent:* Monday, August 04, 2014 9:00 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: ENGAGE > > > > ** > > Apparently...the process took a bit longer than anticipated....one of my > two topics got accepted, so it appears I WILL be attending Engage this year > :) > > > > It appears that the content of sessions has shifted a bit in the last > week. I reported 120 at the end of last Monday. As of this exact moment, > there are only 102 active sessions, 41 are Remedy related, 11 by non > BMCers, and 4 are technical. > > > > So, the numbers are shifting a bit....but my topic isn't in that list yet, > but it titled 'Remedy Java API – Basic Components' where I plan on > discussing how the API is structured, how the objects relate to what you > see in Remedy Dev Studio as well as Mid-Tier, and how to manipulate your > Remedy system through the API to get the best out of it. :)... > > > > I'm hopeful at this point that Engage is morphing into something a bit > more acceptable to the many technical resources we have here on the list. > > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 6:27 PM, LJ LongWing <lj.longw...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I guess the best 'rejection letter' you can possibly get is the accepted > list coming out and not being able to find yourself anywhere on there. > > > > Looking through the sessions, I see there are 120 sessions total. 46 are > 'Remedy' related, that's ITSM or ROD (38%) in some way or another. Of > those only 12 are not being done by BMCers (10%). 4 of those are listed as > 'Technical' (3%). All 4 of them are directly related to ITSM (3 SRM, 1 > CMDB). Nothing that's directly related to Remedy as a development > platform, but as a platform to sell their OOTB tools....part of me is > disappointed, but not surprised. > > > > Both of the topics I submitted were of a technical nature, relating to > Remedy, not ITSM...so, I guess that's likely why neither topic was selected > for presentation.... > > > > and due due to the fact that I was counting on not paying the admission > fees, I'm not going to be able to justify the expense to attend this > year...so...maybe I'll do them anyway, but post them on my site instead so > everyone can benefit instead of just the ones that attend Engage...who > knows. > > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Jason Miller <jason.mil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > ** > > By doing our own thing we would simply be creating an overlay on ENGAGE. > Once we create the overlay we can customize and changes by BMC won't have > an impact. Except if they delete one of us in base, that will have an > impact on the overlay. > > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Tauf Chowdhury <taufc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > ** > > Not if you do it from a hotel room though? I'll pitch in for a suite. We > can set up a google hang out and a live tweet session. > > > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 7:40 PM, laurent matheo <lm...@me.com> wrote: > > ** > > Yeah I proposed this... Somekind of "genius bar" or something, maybe panel > like, or small breakouts or something... > Could have been setup like a "mini community onsite" using Matt for this... > > Maybe we could squat the booth location for this when it's not attended? > If it's like wwrug, it's just opened for lunch / not a long time, we could > use the place to do some small groups about a theme or something? > > So, a mix between the "bird & the feathers", "genius bar", "community" and > whatever? > > We could even stream it live on the net so the others could see it (that > could be a problem with BMC rules though). > > > On 29 Jul, 2014,at 01:36 AM, 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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