What BS. Alternate to what? A marketing presentation? For those of you who have not been there before... I don't know how much the area has changed, but we had to drive pretty far (10/15 miles) to purchase "beverages" from a local beverage store. It was a fun drive.
How many Remedy Developers does it take... I think there were 6 of us in the car! -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Misi Mladoniczky Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 8:55 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: ENGAGE Hi, I just got feedback on all three of my submitted topics, and they are all in status "Alternate" which seems to mean that they might be accepted if the schedule is changed. Did anyone get an outright rejection notice? In any event, I will try to bring something interesting for the Whiskey session. Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011) Ask the Remedy Licensing Experts (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10/11/12/13): * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. > Hi, > > Well, I did not find any of my three submissions on the agenda, so I guess > they did not pass the selection mechanism. And these were all Remedy > related... > > I still hope to see you there though, as we have a booth in the Technology > Showcase. > > We need some obvious marker, such as the ARSList pin, to be able to spot each > other for the many hours of ad hoc Remedy networking I envision. > > Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011) > > Ask the Remedy Licensing Experts (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10/11/12/13): > * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. > * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. > Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. > >> 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 <[email protected]> >> 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 <[email protected]> >>> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> >>>>> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> 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 < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ** >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Just shaking my head… >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >>>>>>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *laurent matheo >>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 5:32 PM >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *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" < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> 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:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Tauf >>>>>>>>> Chowdhury >>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 4:52 PM >>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *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 <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> 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:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Lynn >>>>>>>>> Larsen >>>>>>>>> *Sent:* July-28-14 5:03 PM >>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *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:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of >>>>>>>>> *Sanford, >>>>>>>>> Claire >>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 3:55 PM >>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *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:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of >>>>>>>>> *Jason >>>>>>>>> Miller >>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2014 3:51 PM >>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *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 < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> 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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