RE: 2003 IOUG Meeting

That wasn't a dig at anyone, Rachel. It may be worth it, but if you don't have the means to begin with, you can't very well write it off.

Scott Shafer
San Antonio, TX
210-581-6217

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rachel Carmichael [SMTP:wisernet100_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 2:19 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: 2003 IOUG Meeting
>
> I realize that it helps that I don't have kids so I have "spare cash"
> (no cash is ever really spare and I have very old, very expensive cats)
>
> but it IS tax-deductible, at least in part and it's worth it. At least
> to me. and yes, I have gone and paid all costs myself
>
>
> --- Scott.Shafer_at_dcpds.cpms.osd.mil wrote:
> > If you have the money...
> >
> > Scott Shafer
> > San Antonio, TX
> > 210-581-6217
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rachel Carmichael [SMTP:wisernet100_at_yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 11:18 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > Subject: RE: 2003 IOUG Meeting
> > >
> > > I NEVER get to see every presentation I want to see there. For my
> > > money, IOUG is the BEST conference around and more than worth the
> > money
> > >
> > > Rachel
> > > --- Stephen Andert <StephenAndert_at_firsthealth.com> wrote:
> > > > Add to that the cost of getting there (Orlando FL for 2003),
> > > > transportation to/from the airport
> > > > hotel (4-6 nights at around $200/night depending on what hotel
> > you
> > > > stay
> > > > at)
> > > > some meals (lunch is usually provided, some evening events
> > include
> > > > enough food for dinner)
> > > >
> > > > That said, I hope that doesn't scare your company off. IMHO,
> > this is
> > > > the best investment you can make in your DBA's. (I can't speak
> > for
> > > > developers.) Both years I've gone, I was frustrated because
> > there
> > > > were
> > > > more sessions that I wanted to attend that I could since they
> > were at
> > > > the same time. This year, there were no sessions that I attended
> > > > that I
> > > > didn't learn something from. Many of the sessions generated a
> > list
> > > > of
> > > > "to do as soon as I get back to the office".
> > > >
> > > > Hope to see you there.
> > > >
> > > > Stephen
> > >
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