like i mentioned in the other thread, i meant my criticism it all in good fun and completely appreciate the nature of third party services for things like this.
the new IxDA site is great, and the conference looks amazing... so I'm not too worried about a less-than-perfect registration process. keep up the good work and I look forward to (hopefully) meeting you and many others in person at the conference. matt. On Dec 5, 2007 12:01 PM, Dan Saffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I certainly don't want to defend bad design here, but the nature of an > ad-hoc, member-supported organization like ours is that we simply > can't build all of our tools ourselves. We can build some (like the > new IxDA site), but designing and building, say, a conference > registration and credit card processing system is far more than we can > do with our limited resources, so we have to outsource. And as anyone > who has ever outsourced can tell you, there are trade-offs. > > So. Apologies for the less than optimal design of the RegOnline > system. It met our needs for this first conference but we can always > explore new systems in the future if it doesn't meet the needs of our > users (you). > > Thanks for the feedback, > > Dan > > > Dan Saffer > Chair, Interaction08 > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* > February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA > Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- Matt Nish-Lapidus email/gtalk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattnl Home: http://www.nishlapidus.com ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
