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Originally Posted by DannyCox
That really is the reason I stopped going to shows, they were an embarrassment! If I want to drink and party, I can do that close to home. If I want to travel to party, well, I'll do it as a holiday. To me, a Trade Show is about work and I do try to treat it as such. Our industry shows tend to have totally useless seminars done with no preparation or planning, and given by people without the requisite experience! I've honestly yet to hear anything useful at a show seminar, it's all been about "Buy My Shit!".
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I guess we work different. I know when I attended Comdex or InterOp it was all about work. Not getting drunk to sleep by the ocean or cramming 3 people into one room in order to be able to afford a couple of beers out of the mini bar.
But hey what do I know? Im unemployeed right?
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08-17-2009
Re: Are Trade Shows a thing of the past?
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