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- To: Huditsch Roman <Roman.Huditsch@lexisnexis.at>
- Subject: Re: AW: [xml-dev] Why are XML crowds older?
- From: "David RR Webber (XML)" <w3c@drrw.info>
- Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 08:28:15 -0500
- Cc: Bill Kearney <wkearney@syndic8.com>, xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Notice - this is all about sales.
At the Java or Tech-Ed shows - the sale has already occurred and now the
troops need educating how to use all this good stuff.
At XML shows - they want he old farts who are the decision makers to
show up and
make the sales decisions... well so the theory goes!
DW
Huditsch Roman wrote:
>If the entrance fee was as high as at the XML Europe in Amsterdam this year,
>I tend to think in the same direction...
>Actually, the guys here in Austria, who are dealing with XML are pretty young on the average....
>
>Wbr,
>Roman
>
>
>
>>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>Von: Bill Kearney [mailto:wkearney@syndic8.com]
>>Gesendet: Mittwoch, 24. November 2004 17:24
>>An: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
>>Betreff: Re: [xml-dev] Why are XML crowds older?
>>
>>The fact of whats charged (gouged?) for admission might have a wee bit to
>>do
>>with it.
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jonathan Robie" <jonathan.robie@datadirect.com>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>When marketing and sales people come to XML shows, they often ask why
>>>it's an older crowd than what you see at, say, a Java show or a
>>>Microsoft show.
>>>
>>>Thinking of the people in the XML community whom I respect most, they
>>>seem to be on the older side too.
>>>
>>>Any thoughts on the demographics of XML, and how it differs from the
>>>demographics of Java or .NET?
>>>
>>>
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