Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread Judy Perry
Jacque, I can smell the memories... We used to live in Diamond Bar (CA) up on a hill overlooking the valley between us Cal Poly Pomona. Great vantage point for watching 4th of July fireworks as long as one had a gas mask. OTOH, there's always sunny SoCal in San Diego County... We've got

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread David Bovill
I vote for Kentucky! No - how about Vieanna, or Belrin, London, or Istanbul? More seriously can we not have a networked conference - that is smaller local and more personal and low cost spaces for real space meet ups - but conected online where talks can be screened? From a community point of

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread Stephen Barncard
GREAT IDEA. not as cool as having a drink and Dinner with Andre however... I too was looking forward to and planning for summer 2007 in Monterey. That is such a cool little conference place. I vote for Kentucky! No - how about Vieanna, or Belrin, London, or Istanbul? More seriously can

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread David Bovill
I have some cool Rev based stuff for multi-screen installations - I'm currently looking at how to integrate live video chat into a Rev based environment - but so far no joy - ay ideas anyone? ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread Dave Cragg
On 22 Dec 2006, at 23:02, David Bovill wrote: I vote for Kentucky! No - how about Vieanna, or Belrin, London, or Istanbul? More seriously can we not have a networked conference - that is smaller local and more personal and low cost spaces for real space meet ups Or even more personal

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread Andre Garzia
Stephen, LOL You know Stephen, I can do networked dinners now... all it takes is low latency on the network and a very synchronized crew. I like the idea of some networked experiments. I was going to vote about RevCon Mayhem, I mean, RevCon South and have it here in Brazil during the

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread Andre Garzia
Dave, I passed a green bus full of flowers today, did I just saw Runtime Revolution BETA Bus or something?! Cheers andre On Dec 22, 2006, at 9:56 PM, Dave Cragg wrote: On 22 Dec 2006, at 23:02, David Bovill wrote: I vote for Kentucky! No - how about Vieanna, or Belrin, London, or

Re: [OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-22 Thread David Bovill
Well each to their own! I'd organise a parallel event somewhere, and would try my hardest to avoid hippy connotations - though I usually fail - http://www.monochrom.org/flowerbank/index-en.htm I'd prefer a serious demonstration of Rev and internet connected apps applied to both the user

RE: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Lynn Fredricks
As soon as we had decided to cancel this year's show, we notified Kevin and Lynn at RunRev. We did not want to announce our decision in a way that could harm the community's perception of the ongoing value we place on the technology. They asked us to hold off until they could make their

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Chipp Walters
Lynn, Instead of reacting defensively, all you need to is say 'my bad, we made a mistake'. A quick apology is something which is a handy tool for those who hang their hat on building 3rd party relationships. This is no big deal. I had mentioned earlier to Dan we should just announce to the

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Dan wrote: They asked us to hold off until they could make their own conference plans clearer. That was the first we'd heard that they were planning to do a (potentially competitive) conference this year and it further reinforced our decision. Then Lynn wrote: Im snipping out the portion of

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would prefer a Rev sponsored event to take place either alternating on the west/east coast, or that is always somewhere in the middle, or keeps moving around each year to keep it interesting. I have wished for a more central location ever since the event began.

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Chipp Walters
On 12/21/06, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or Omaha, where my parents live...can't get much more central than that. We could all go visit the stockyards after hours... If I close my eyes and try real hard, I can already see them now. Wait, what's that smell?

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Shao Sean
How about something in Canada? I'm sure me and the other two Rev developers up here could always meet at a Tim Horton's somewhere of course Burger King has free wireless internet ;-) ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread john
] Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 05:31 PM To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: What's Up With RevCon West? How about something in Canada? I'm sure me and the other two Rev developers up here could always meet at a Tim Horton's somewhere of course Burger King has free wireless internet

RE: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Lynn Fredricks
How about something in Canada? I'm sure me and the other two Rev developers up here could always meet at a Tim Horton's somewhere of course Burger King has free wireless internet ;-) Where are you in Canada? Vancouver BC is not so far off if someone orchestrated a one-dayer in Seattle (or

[OT] Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
Chipp Walters wrote: On 12/21/06, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or Omaha, where my parents live...can't get much more central than that. We could all go visit the stockyards after hours... If I close my eyes and try real hard, I can already see them now. Wait, what's that smell?

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Todd Higgins
I agree with Roger, please consider an East Coast location Thanks, An East Coast coder, Todd On Dec 21, 2006, at 5:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan wrote: They asked us to hold off until they could make their own conference plans clearer. That was the first we'd heard that they were

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Thu Dec 21, 2006; Roger.E.Eller at sealedair.com wrote: What concerns me is that the planned location of the conference is seemingly locked-in to the west coast, and I am an east coast Rev user. I would prefer a Rev sponsored event to take place either alternating on the west/east coast.

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Stephen Barncard
I used to live in Omaha. pew. Even in the suburbs. Kansas City? Perhaps the Plaza District. I have wished for a more central location ever since the event began. Minneapolis is a very nice central location. :; Or Omaha, where my parents live...can't get much more central than that. We

Re: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Josh Mellicker
Hi Dan Chipp and everyone, If you (or anyone) wish to hold a Revolution event in LA, I would cover the upfront expenses of the venue, probably LA Convention Center, monster projector and screen, great sound system, donate video gear for taping (again), do some co-co-ordination, etc. We

RE: What's Up With RevCon West?

2006-12-21 Thread Shao Sean
Where are you in Canada? Vancouver BC is not so far off if someone orchestrated a one-dayer in Seattle (or Vancouver for that matter). Sorry Lynn, I'm in a little city called Sudbury which is in Ontario (4 hours north of Toronto FYI).. Supposedly southern Ontario (where Toronto is) is close