Just had a look at the registration for the forthcoming TPC5, and notice a
fair few London.pm'ers are attending. Nice :)
However, also had a look at the Hotel costs. Thankfully I wasn't drinking
anything at the time. Seeing as I'm having to pay for this years trip out of
my ow
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 12:28:03PM -0700, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> I want tutorial, paper, and talk proposals. Tutorials are a half- or
> full-day. Papers are 25 minutes long, and intended to be high-quality
> and academicish. Talks can be more informal and are either 25, 40, or
> 90 minutes
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:26:07PM +, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
>
> > > > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> > > central London
> > > > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> > > sizeable conference
> > >
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:08:04PM +, David Cantrell wrote:
>
> Good point. Sometimes it's hard to remember that there is life outside
> the M25. Errm ... if you *really* want to have it in the UK, consider
> manchester and birmingham. Both have international airports, large hotels
> and c
* Greg Cope ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > potential london clients will be put off dealing with a company not in london
> >
>
> I think Location in this day an age is a little irrelivant. The choice
> will be made on quality of service - not where the office is based.
>
... and all the
Greg McCarroll wrote:
>
> * Greg Cope ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Andrew Bowman wrote:
> > >
> > > From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > > > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
>
Jonathan Peterson wrote:
>
> > > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> > central London
> > > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> > sizeable conference
> > > type facilities (also handy for the airport!).
> >
> > FWIW, I know my mother has booked some l
Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
>
> Greg Cope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The Beach.
>
> For some values of beach not including sand.
>
Don't start that argument.
I spend many an hour - recently opcodes clicked whilst on the beach -
and watching three nutters go for a swim !
Greg
> --
> Dav
Jonathan Stowe wrote:
>
> On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
>
> > > > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> > > central London
> > > > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> > > sizeable conference
> > > > type facilities (also handy for the a
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 04:50:39PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> * Neil Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > >potential london clients will be put off dealing with a company not in london
> > Seeing as this was about TPC, interesting subject change :-)
> apologise for that i've rejoined (void) and
* Neil Ford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >potential london clients will be put off dealing with a company not in london
> >
> Seeing as this was about TPC, interesting subject change :-)
apologise for that i've rejoined (void) and once again regard all mailing lists
as one big holistic stream ;-)
>* Greg Cope ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>> Andrew Bowman wrote:
>> >
>> > From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
>> > > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
>> > > fact, how difficult
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote:
> > > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> > central London
> > > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> > sizeable conference
> > > type facilities (also handy for the airport!).
> >
> > FWIW, I know my mothe
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, David H. Adler wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:28:06PM -, Andrew Bowman wrote:
> > From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us,
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Andrew Bowman wrote:
>
> There are also a number of large and large-ish venues in London offering a
> variety of halls and facilities, e.g. Earls Court, Olympia, Wembley
> Conference Centre[1], The Business Design Centre in Islington, The Royal
> Horticultural Halls, Queen El
> > If you're prepared to consider locations a little out of
> central London
> > there are lots of large hotels around Heathrow that have
> sizeable conference
> > type facilities (also handy for the airport!).
>
> FWIW, I know my mother has booked some largish meetings outside of
> London. Of c
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 09:22:07PM -0500, David H. Adler wrote:
>
> > FWIW, I know my mother has booked some largish meetings outside of
> > London. Of course, I don't remember offhand how large, or, for that
> > matter, what kind of numbers you're l
Greg Cope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The Beach.
For some values of beach not including sand.
--
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* Greg Cope ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Andrew Bowman wrote:
> >
> > From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> > > fact, how difficult it has been
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 09:22:07PM -0500, David H. Adler wrote:
> FWIW, I know my mother has booked some largish meetings outside of
> London. Of course, I don't remember offhand how large, or, for that
> matter, what kind of numbers you're looking at.
Good point. Sometimes it's hard to rememb
Andrew Bowman wrote:
>
> From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> > fact, how difficult it has been to find a place to hold it in London.
>
> What sor
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> (update on the OScon in Europe thing--London in August seems to be
> a bad idea, so we're looking elsewhere and elsewhen ...)
In case anybody is interested the Devon & Cornwall LUG will be helping
organise a S/West UK OSS Conference for local busine
* Andrew Bowman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> From: "Paul Makepeace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Where you'll be consulting for a munitions firm? :-)
>
> Nah, I don't know enough about encryption ;-)
>
> But then again, ignorance doesn't seem to be an obstacle to most lobbyists
> or salesmen! Reminds
* Redvers Davies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> > fact, how difficult it has been to find a place to hold it in London.
>
> One of the hotels in London I have h
* Nathan Torkington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> fact, how difficult it has been to find a place to hold it in London.
>
Really? Why does this not surprise ab
> Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> fact, how difficult it has been to find a place to hold it in London.
One of the hotels in London I have had dealings with has conference facilities
and over 20
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:28:06PM -, Andrew Bowman wrote:
> From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> > capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> > fact, how difficult it has been to find a pl
From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Timing in London is hard, because there aren't very many hotels
> capable of supporting such an event. It's quite amazing to us, in
> fact, how difficult it has been to find a place to hold it in London.
What sort of numbers are we talking about th
From: "Paul Makepeace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Where you'll be consulting for a munitions firm? :-)
Nah, I don't know enough about encryption ;-)
But then again, ignorance doesn't seem to be an obstacle to most lobbyists
or salesmen! Reminds me of ye olde joke:
Q. What's the difference between a
Andrew Bowman writes:
> London in September would be really good - the weather is generally very
> pleasant (not too hot, not too cold, not too wet) and accomodation and
> travel is cheaper for those coming from out of town...
>
> Even October would be okay - so long as it doesn't clash with the
From: "Andrew Bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Even October would be okay - so long as it doesn't clash with the Liberal
> Democrat Party Conference (okay, only joking! :-)
Where you'll be consulting for a munitions firm?
:-)
Paul
From: "Nathan Torkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> (update on the OScon in Europe thing--London in August seems to be
> a bad idea, so we're looking elsewhere and elsewhen ...)
London in September would be really good - the weather is generally very
pleasant (not too hot, not too cold, not too wet)
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