[LRUG] London RoR Conference, July '09 ?

Chris Roos chris at seagul.co.uk
Tue Jan 27 14:44:45 PST 2009


I assume you'll be aiming for the very highest of standards set by
Ruby Manor[1], i.e. a £12 ticket price, great talks and a free bar?
No one pays more than £12 for a conference anymore do they? :-)

[1] http://rubymanor.org/

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Mark Coleman
<mark at breakthrough-workshop.com> wrote:
> I had originally thought of Ashford - the travel links are pretty good, and
> there are lots of things to do in Kent. But I got a few quotes from some
> conference venues, and they were pretty much identical. I figure that prices
> being equal, London would attract more delegates, but I am going to do a bit
> more checking soon. Universities tend to have cheap conference facilities
> out out term time, for example.
>
> On 27 Jan 2009, at 22:12, Stephen Bartholomew wrote:
>
>> I think a euro railsconf would be great, but I think you'd be better
>> looking outside London.  London adds so much to the costs involved in
>> putting on a conference.
>>
>> There are places like ashford and ebbsfleet area where rail links from
>> London and Europe are good, but you don't have the additional costs.
>>
>> From what I remember, the US railsconfs have in the past been much cheaper
>> to run as well as having lower ticket prices than EU.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On 27 Jan 2009, at 21:55, Mark Coleman <mark at breakthrough-workshop.com>
>> wrote:
>
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