Is there anybody out there?

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Vu Pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
>> Is this that Java conference you went to last year but never left the
>> hotel?  Bad form!  ;-)
>
> It is ! JavaOne ! This year I have spent *much* less time in the hotel and
> more time with people in the exhibition floor :) and I am lucky when were
> there. My two clients get some technical problems with their wireless
> carrier companies and it was pretty difficult to get some senior technical
> contacts to solve these problems and switching the carrier had been
> considered as a solution. While hanging out there, I talked to two people
> from those carriers who understood immediately what the problems we have and
> gave me information as well as contacts that can help me to fix it.
>
> Participated to some "phone-lotteries" but did not win any but a "screaming
> monkey" :)
>
> Didn't get the movie ticket from Oracle like last year. The line was too
> long to sign up.
>
> Did see some upcoming phones from Nokia, Sony Erricson and Motorola.
> Nice-with-a-lot-of-(programming)-feature phones but be sure they are
> expensive.
>
>
> Will do a city-sight-seeing tour tomorrow.

Kurt & I are just down the road in San Jose


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