Woody,
At this point I'm only planning to attend Essential Fox. I won't be at DevCon. If I get invited to speak in Milwaukee, I'll be there. My employer will only send me to one conference a year and I'm opting for PASS this year.
=20 Craig Berntson MCSD, Visual FoxPro MVP www.craigberntson.com Salt Lake City Fox User Group www.slcfox.org www.foxcentral.net ---- =20
> -----Original Message----- > From: profox-admin (at) leafe DO.T com [mailto:profox-admin@leafe.com]=20 > On Behalf Of J=FCrgen Wondzinski > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:36 PM > To: profox (at) leafe DO.T com > Subject: VFP DevCons >=20 >=20 > So what is your preferred U.S. DevCon for this year? >=20 > a) Essential Fox (http://www.essentialfox.com/) > b) Advisor DevCon (http://advisorevents.com/event/CMX0306)=20 > c) GLGDW (http://www.hentzenwerke.com/glgdw/zglgdw.htm) >=20 > For the first time in 11 years, I decided to not do the=20 > Advisor Conference, but instead choose the "Essential Fox"=20 > DevCon. Why? Mainly because two > things: Money and timeframe.=20 >=20 > Advisors will cost me $1095 plus about $800 for Hotel and=20 > $1100 flight (MUC > - PSP). That's about 3000 US$ in total. The EF will go for=20 > 699$ plus about 600$ hotel plus 550$ flight (MUC-MCI). Makes=20 > 1850$ or a difference of 1150$ And EF could be 100$ cheaper=20 > if I would have registered earlier (silly me); but alas, the=20 > Advisor would be 200$ more later on, thus for me, the max > difference could be as high as about 1500$ in total. =20 >=20 > Even though the Palm Springs Resort is a beautiful area, you=20 > can't really take notice of it, since you're in the=20 > conference rooms the whole day long... Thus you pay a lot for=20 > something you can't really use.=20 >=20 > BTW, What puzzles me is the major difference in airtravel=20 > (both rates are done with Expedia). >=20 > Hey Russ, I'm coming! <g> Only bad thing: It seems that the=20 > rollercoasters are only opened at Sat/Sun, thus I would have=20 > to miss some conference... <duh> >=20 >=20 > =A0Servus >=20 > =A0=A0=A0 wOOdy >=20 > =A0|\_/| ---- ProLib - programmers liberty ----- > =A0(.. ) Our MVPs make the Fox run... See us > =A0 - /=A0 at www.prolib.de or www.AFPages.com >=20 >=20 [excessive quoting removed by server]
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