I don't know, the Ottawa Linux Symposium runs in Ottawa Canada each year. They usually run about 5 days and rent multiple rooms. The cost to non-students (this year): $325 CAD ($217 USD). That's less than half the price of PHP|Con.
Cheers, Rob. On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 09:31, Dan Joseph wrote: > Hi, > > I know a couple people who put together a Con once. It wasn't a large one, > it only took up one hotel conference room, and the budget was kept low. The > least he could sell tickets for was $250-$300 (somewhere in there) each. > That was without him turning a profit. > > Now, take into account a con like this one wtih keynote speakers (most > likely paid), a large staff, a larger room (and probably multiple rooms), > more food, more drinks, more advertising, and $495. That really isn't that > bad. Expensive yet, but you have to ask yourself if the value is worth it > for you. > > -Dan Joseph -- .---------------------------------------------. | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | :---------------------------------------------: | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | | fantastical creatures come to life and the | | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | `---------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
