[Phoenix-pm] Gartner Connections and Richard Dice
Scott Walters
scott at
Mon Aug 28 04:32:59 PDT 2006
Ahh, Richard replied and it makes a bit more sense now. He wants to
*speak* and do the imparting of whole formed opinions, specifically
in support of Open Source/Free Software.
-scott
On 0, Andrew Johnson <andypm at exiledplanet.org> wrote:
>
> Apparently, "Understanding the True Costs" of open source involves
> paying just shy of $1600 to Gartner. And apparently, you'll get good
> advice like, "'By 2010, most IT organizations will have formal Open
> Source management and acquisition strategies.'" Yeah. OK, _I'll_
> give away some understanding about the true costs of open source:
> save $1600 and don't listen to a thing Gartner says, because they
> don't understand open source.
> [aj]
>
> On 8/27/06, Scott Walters <[1]scott at illogics.org> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> Muahahaha!
> Richard Dice, host of one of the previous YAPCs, leader of
> Toronto.PM, and an active member of the Perl community, is
> expect to be here Sept 27-29. I'd like to call a social
> meeting in his honor. Also, he wonders, if I have any
> Gartner connections to help get him into this conference:
> [2]http://www.gartner.com/2_events/conferences/os2.jsp
> I don't know whether I do or not -- do I?
> Cheers,
> -scott
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> 1. mailto:scott at illogics.org
> 2. http://www.gartner.com/2_events/conferences/os2.jsp
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