tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922407.post8081890119705383418..comments2024-03-25T22:12:49.064-07:00Comments on Gerald Weinberg's Secrets of Writing and Consulting: Why Choose One Conference Over Another?Gerald M. Weinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05902673055244863609noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922407.post-46835656721263539532009-07-06T20:12:47.411-07:002009-07-06T20:12:47.411-07:00I'm not sure of when I last attended a "c...I'm not sure of when I last attended a "conference". I distinctly remember the Fall Joint Computer Conference of 1969 in San Francisco, and through a boozy haze, out-hustling the Playboy Club bumper-pool bunny (i. e., hustler) and her leaving in tears.<br /><br />The conference itself was a blur, but I came back with a fistful of business cards, none of which proved to be of any value.<br /><br />Clearly, Jerry has had better results than I.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16818265261392759199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922407.post-58976061029864476852009-07-03T23:45:18.308-07:002009-07-03T23:45:18.308-07:00Over time I find I get to prefer sessions based ju...Over time I find I get to prefer sessions based just as much on the presenter as the topic. So I like conferences that clearly tell about the sessions and also whose running them...Jon Jaggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11560463167349216675noreply@blogger.com