Google Group isn't without its problems: http://ejohn.org/blog/google-groups-is-dead/ Moving from one system to another will be a hassle to everyone, not sure...
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Adam Dymitruk
adymitruk
Jan 4, 2010 3:23 am
The list was dead anyway. Good time to move. ... -- Adam http://adventuresinagile.blogspot.com/ http://twitter.com/adymitruk/ http://www.agilevancouver.net/ ...
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jeffreypalermo
Jan 4, 2010 10:34 pm
I don't think it's a problem to have them on the same weekend. They are in completely different parts of the country. ALT.NET has world-wide name recognition...
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Ben Scheirman
ben.scheirman
Jan 4, 2010 10:40 pm
Actually I think it's not usually a matter of "where" as it is a matter of "when" for most folks. For example, other events or personal obligations prevent...
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Sergio Pereira
tjokerbr
Jan 5, 2010 1:27 am
The problem I see is people holding off registering for the event(s) waiting to hear where most people they want to connect with are going. Or worse, people...
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Eric Anderson
jesus_freak_...
Jan 5, 2010 1:37 am
I believe part of this problem was alleviated last year with Houston charging a registration fee. I'm in favor of keeping the fee as it keeps people honest in...
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Glenn Block
glenn_block
Jan 5, 2010 4:40 am
Yes, we are planning a reg fee for the same reason. I am not saying the time is an issue, I am just keeping everyone in the loop....
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jeffreypalermo
Jan 5, 2010 7:22 pm
Howdy all! New members are moderated on this group to ensure that spammers don't show up. Right now, I'm the only moderator approving new members. If you...
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Charles Carroll
charlesmarkc...
Jan 5, 2010 7:24 pm
Am happy to help moderate already moderating 3 dozen others so check my Moderate Que many times a day :)...
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Ayende Rahien
ayende123
Jan 5, 2010 7:31 pm
Premature optimization, I would say. First have some DISCUSSION here first....
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Michael Letterle
michaeldotnet
Jan 5, 2010 7:32 pm
Second. ... -- Michael Letterle IronRuby MVP http://blog.prokrams.com...
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Charles Carroll
charlesmarkc...
Jan 5, 2010 7:37 pm
People without more than one moderator sometimes one message can take 18-24 hours to arrive to the list (Jeffrey could be offline or on computer but nowhere...
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Michael Letterle
michaeldotnet
Jan 5, 2010 7:57 pm
I didn't think it was messages, just new users... Though having at least one other moderator is a Good Thing... would really like to see traffic pick up...
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jeffreypalermo
Jan 5, 2010 7:58 pm
Oren, At least 5 people have already had to wait over 5 hours before being allowed to join the group. . . just because I wasn't in front of a computer (or...
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Andrew Siemer
andrewsiemer
Jan 5, 2010 7:58 pm
I am willing to be a moderator...though I don't have a history on this list! From: jeffreypalermo Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:22 AM To:...
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Charles Carroll
charlesmarkc...
Jan 5, 2010 8:03 pm
The way a YahooGroup stays SPAM free is that it is configured so all posts are delayed till approved. Once a person posts and seems to not be a spammer and...
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Sergio Pereira
tjokerbr
Jan 5, 2010 8:18 pm
I moderate the [altdotnet] list and I volunteer to that task but we are on the same time zone so maybe I'll be less helpful than someone in another continent. ...
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Adam Dymitruk
adymitruk
Jan 6, 2010 12:18 am
This is the way google groups works as well. You don't get the spam from yahoo at the bottom of every message. I'm still more keen on using google groups....
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jeffreypalermo
Jan 6, 2010 12:28 am
This list will stay here. Thanks...
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Adam Dymitruk
adymitruk
Jan 6, 2010 12:36 am
Why not change if enough people want to move? ... -- Adam http://adventuresinagile.blogspot.com/ http://twitter.com/adymitruk/ http://www.agilevancouver.net/ ...
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Adam Dymitruk
adymitruk
Jan 6, 2010 12:37 am
Yahoo groups is inferior to google groups. What makes you prefer it? ... -- Adam http://adventuresinagile.blogspot.com/ http://twitter.com/adymitruk/ ...
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Sergio Pereira
tjokerbr
Jan 8, 2010 11:05 pm
Well, with Seattle on 4/9 and Houston 4/16, I got the worst possible outcome ... country) this first semester. Oh, well, there's always next year and the Pablo...
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Ben Scheirman
ben.scheirman
Jan 8, 2010 11:12 pm
Houston isn't set in stone yet. We'll be setting a firm date at our meeting next week. Sent from my iPhone...
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Ryan Riley
riles01
Feb 11, 2010 8:31 pm
Have you guys opened up registration yet? I think Houston has already opened theirs, so I just wanted to check. I'm afraid of missing out! Thanks! Ryan Riley ...
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Chris Bilson
booleanchoice
Feb 15, 2010 8:16 pm
Assuming you haven't heard anything yet: April registration is not open yet (should be soon.) Our extra-large February monthly meeting is open and there is...
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Sebastien Lambla
serialseb
Feb 16, 2010 3:19 pm
So is this the big alt.net seattle, in April? Or is it another one, not yet the big one? To: altnetconf@yahoogroups.com From: cbilson@... Date: Mon, 15...
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Chris Bilson
booleanchoice
Feb 16, 2010 4:34 pm
The one in April is "the big one", while this weekend we are just having an extra large monthly meeting because of the proximity to the MVP summit. --c...
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jeffreypalermo
May 13, 2011 2:55 am
I just happened across these pictures again. http://www.flickr.com/groups/altnetconf regards, Jeffrey Palermo jeffreypalermo.com...
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Glenn Block
glenn_block
May 13, 2011 6:34 am
The good old days :-)...
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jeffreypalermo
Apr 12, 2012 2:16 am
This free workshop is being given by Jeffrey Palermo (former AgileAustin founding board member), and Jimmy Bogard, leader of the Austin .Net User Group. You...