GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Ted Roche
I was chatting with an attendee at last night's Saving Money with Open Source seminar and he wanted to make sure that GNHLUG planned to have a booth at this fall's SwaNH's InfoExchange. I know maddog has spoken at previous conferences. Is anyone in touch with the Powers That Be in that

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Ed Lawson
On Fri, 1 Jul 2005 11:24:10 -0400 Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was chatting with an attendee at last night's Saving Money with Open Source seminar How did that go, what was the typical attendee like, and what was the level of interest? Wish I had known about it earlier, but that

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Bill, I don't know what the odds of getting a free booth are, though. I went to their pages and could not see any mention of booth prices. Do we know what they charge, if anything? Secondly, could we offer an Open Source track? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jul 1, 2005, at 11:47, Jon maddog Hall wrote: I went to their pages and could not see any mention of booth prices. Do we know what they charge, if anything? Secondly, could we offer an Open Source track? I'll get in touch with the person I know to see who's on this year's committee.

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Jon maddog Hall
how could they say no? Usually an N followed by an O, as in What part of 'NO' don't you understand? :-) But usually they are reasonable people, and they will probably respond. We, on the other hand, had better make sure that we can deliver once we start the ball rolling. md -- Jon maddog Hall

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jul 1, 2005, at 15:39, Jon maddog Hall wrote: We, on the other hand, had better make sure that we can deliver once we start the ball rolling. I've heard back already with the contact info for the guy running the show. So before I spout off to him, there are three sessions we'd need

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread David Marston
You should expect to get a free booth. They usually have some free booths for user groups. This year will be the 12th edition (counting the original pre-SwANH software conference that led to the founding of SwANH). I was on the organizing committee for the first 5 of them. I've also been a