Re: Update: YAPyC 2003 (Washington, DC)

Greg Ward <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Jul 2002 09:36:47 -0400

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On 16 July 2002, Aahz said:
> I'd suggest budgeting to break even if you get only 200 people.  I also
> suggest a large increase in reg fees close to the conference.

But IPC10 -- which cost roughly 10x as much as Adam is proposing, and
took place while the US high-tech industry was in free-fall -- attracted
almost 300 people.  A break-even point of 200 attendees seems
pessimistic.

+1 on strongly encouraging early registration, though!

        Greg
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