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Subject: RE: VFP DevCons
Author: "Craig Berntson"
Posted: 2003/03/31 20:59:00
 
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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.

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Craig Berntson
MCSD, Visual FoxPro MVP
www.craigberntson.com
Salt Lake City Fox User Group
www.slcfox.org
www.foxcentral.net
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> -----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
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> So what is your preferred U.S. DevCon for this year?
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> 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)
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> 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
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> 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
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> 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
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> BTW, What puzzles me is the major difference in airtravel=20
> (both rates are done with Expedia).
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> 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>
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