Stephen,
Working for some companies that wouldn't foot the bill for me
to attend over the past 16 years ...
My last employer (EDS) and I had worked out a deal where I paid for the
conference and they paid for my time off as training days so I didn't have
to take vacation to go to conferences.
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Stephen,
Working for some companies that wouldn't foot the bill for me
to attend over the past 16 years ...
My last employer (EDS) and I had worked out a deal where I paid for the
conference and they paid for my time off as training days so I didn't
Kristyne McDaniel wrote:
My last employer (EDS) and I had worked out a deal where I paid for the
conference and they paid for my time off as training days so I didn't have
to take vacation to go to conferences. It is not ideal, but it got me out
the door. I did get them to pay for a couple of
Michael,
I wasn't aware that you were independent again...when did you leave
EDS? That was what...a 2-3 year run for you? Time flies...
Yes, it has been in the plans for the last 9 months or so. All the
programming jobs in the entire division where I work got shipped out of
country, and I
John,
Ok Kris, so where's the link to the pictures of the project
in it's current
state? Do you have a webcam up on the property?
Good question. We have a few photos up, but there's a couple hundred more to
post that aren't there yet. I was working excessive hours until 9/15, then
went to a
Kristyne McDaniel wrote:
Yes, it has been in the plans for the last 9 months or so. All the
programming jobs in the entire division where I work got shipped out of
country, and I decided it was time to go ahead and let myself be laid off
rather than to attempt to transfer to a different group
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MB Software Solutions wrote:
You were doing VFP/Fox work, right? Any idea which country took away
your jobs? My guess: India.
I thought it was an American company that took her work away.
Stephen Russell
DBA / Operations Developer
Memphis TN 38115
901.246-0159
Michael,
You were doing VFP/Fox work, right? Any idea which country took away
your jobs? My guess: India.
I was doing VFP/ASP/etc. work. Lots of system support, web back end stuff,
and a good share of VFP as well. Lots of VFP middle tier work.
Any retraining I do comes out of my
We always suspected that about you.
We will make do with
what we have and continue or miserable uneventful
boring lives...
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Stephen Michael,
You were doing VFP/Fox work, right? Any idea which country
took away your jobs? My guess: India.
I thought it was an American company that took her work away.
All those jobs going out of country are being SENT there by American
companies. No Indian company is able
Wow, Kristyne, the house is beautiful! Great job!
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Stephen Michael,
You were doing VFP/Fox work, right? Any idea which country
took away your jobs? My guess: India.
I thought it was an American company that took her work away.
All those jobs going
Vince,
Wow, Kristyne, the house is beautiful! Great job!
Now all I have to do is continue to make enough money to be able to keep it.
:-)
All the plans are in place but you know how these things go. Anything could
happen. Steve and I bit off a lot when we decided to go for a Lindal house
on
Madigan == Cretin
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Kristyne McDaniel wrote:
All those jobs going out of country are being SENT there by American
companies. No Indian company is able to come here and grab them without
help.
Let me be clear: I don't blame our foreign brothers/sisters at
allthey're offering their services, just like I
Kristyne McDaniel wrote:
I'm going into energy consulting and internet marketing in addition to
custom software development. I have a degree in mechanical engineering in
the HVAC discipline, but haven't worked in the area since my days at General
Dynamics doing thermal calculations for rockets
http://www.geocities.com/vbierschwale/
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Stephen Michael,
You were
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Kristyne said:
Let me be clear: I don't blame our foreign brothers/sisters at
allthey're offering their services, just like I would...
Companies offshore work or it works the other way round and they keep
salries down by convincing government there's a skills shortage -
In the UK 24,000 IT
Andy Davies wrote:
Kristyne said:
Let me be clear: I don't blame our foreign brothers/sisters at
allthey're offering their services, just like I would...
Well, to be clear, I said thatnot Kristyne.
Companies offshore work or it works the other way round and they keep
salries down
Ed Leafe wrote:
On Sep 18, 2006, at 8:18 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
I went to the UT game and watched a tough fight and loss. : (
Otherwise I could have had a few Dr. Peppers for my friends.
Good thing you weren't there, then. The restaurant we went to that
night was filled with
I wanted to just say that I had a great time at FoxForward this year.
It was great meeting all of you and seeing familiar faces again. Kevin
did a great job and I look forward to next year's event!
Kevin -- if you had a mailing list set up for FF attendees, please pass
this on to them!
, MCSD, MCDBA
The Intellection Group, Inc.
http://www.IntellectionGroup.com
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I wanted to just say
Thank you for the kind words. My board of directors helped me out
immensely, both in advice and with hard labor. Without my family's
support, everything would have been a mess, no doubt.
Without the speakers there would have been no 'value' in the conference.
Michael, I'd like to thank
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Thank you for the kind words. My board of directors helped me out
immensely, both in advice and with hard labor. Without my family's support,
everything would have been a mess, no doubt.
Without the speakers there would have been no 'value
On Sep 18, 2006, at 9:49 AM, Kevin Cully wrote:
Without the speakers there would have been no 'value' in the
conference. Michael, I'd like to thank you, and all of the other
speakers that took time out of their busy lives to prepare their
presentation, travel to Alpharetta, and to give so
: FoxForward -- thanks
On Sep 18, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Allen wrote:
I think one of the biggest draws to a conference is to meet like
minded
people. The actual content is second to that. Just my opinion.
The sessions are to my mind the start of the thought process that
needs to
be continued
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Subject: RE: FoxForward -- thanks
The lack of a watering hole (without having to drive or walk) was a slight
inconvenience to me, even though I'm local. We managed to get sizable groups
to go to places nearby pretty easily, although the groups might have been a
bit larger if no driving was required
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On Sep 18, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Allen wrote:
I think one of the biggest draws to a conference is to meet like
minded
people. The actual content is second to that. Just my
Tracy Pearson wrote:
For those presenters that need to change the font sizes quickly:
*-- The following sets the font to Lucida Console 10pt
Local laEnv[25]
Set Library To (Sys(2004) + FoxTools.fll) Additive
_EdGetEnv(_WOnTop(),@laEnv)
laEnv[22] = Lucida
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On Sep 18, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Allen wrote:
I think one of the biggest draws to a conference is to meet like
minded
people. The actual content is second to that. Just my opinion.
The sessions are to my mind the start of the thought process
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Tracy Pearson wrote:
For those presenters that need to change the font sizes quickly:
*-- The following sets the font to Lucida Console 10pt
Point taken. Several people mentioned the same thing.
When I originally signed the contract, the hotel had that poor excuse of
a bar in working order. When I returned for the walk through, they were
doing construction. I asked them Will the bar be finished and
restocked by the time of our
I'm not sure we could afford to fly them down here from Canada. g
Kevin Cully
CULLY Technologies, LLC
Sponsor of Fox Forward 2006!
http://foxforward.net
john harvey wrote:
Yeah, me too. The conference was fun and informative. I'd like to make a
recommendation for next year though. We need
the same results as having a meeting place in the hotel.
John Harvey
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I forgot to give a plug
Well, don't y'all have ladies in Hotlanta? VBG
John
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I'm not sure we could afford to fly them
in Hotlanta? VBG
John
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I'm not sure we could afford to fly them down here from Canada. g
Kevin Cully
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I forgot to give a plug to the restaurants across the street.
Definitely within walking distance but most of them are far too small
for a group of 20
Potayto - potahto
John
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Yes, but not where you capitalize the first letter of the words. We
have
, Inc.
www.whitelightcomputing.com
www.rickschummer.com
586.254.2530 - office
586.254.2539 - fax
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On 9/18/06, Rick Schummer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The number one reason people don't attend conferences is the direct
On Sep 18, 2006, at 4:30 PM, Kevin Cully wrote:
Even though the hotel bar was under deconstruction, I should have
asked someone to bring in drinks. We could have gathered in the
common area downstairs where we had the Meet and Greet. By
contract, I couldn't have brought in drinks or
Another view here:
http://www.ipbartenders.com/php/gallery.php?id=4
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On Sep 18, 2006, at 4:30 PM
John Koziol really wanted to bring one but the attendance numbers of the
conference hindered the financial feasibility. g
Kevin Cully
CULLY Technologies, LLC
Sponsor of Fox Forward 2006!
http://foxforward.net
Garrett Fitzgerald wrote:
What? No PortaBar?
Kevin Cully wrote:
John Koziol really wanted to bring one but the attendance numbers of
the conference hindered the financial feasibility. g
I went to the UT game and watched a tough fight and loss. :( Otherwise I
could have had a few Dr. Peppers for my friends.
Stephen Russell
DBA /
MB Software Solutions wrote:
I wanted to just say that I had a great time at FoxForward this year.
It was great meeting all of you and seeing familiar faces again.
Kevin did a great job and I look forward to next year's event!
Kevin -- if you had a mailing list set up for FF attendees,
On Sep 18, 2006, at 8:18 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
I went to the UT game and watched a tough fight and loss. :
( Otherwise I
could have had a few Dr. Peppers for my friends.
Good thing you weren't there, then. The restaurant we went to that
night was filled with Florida fans who got
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