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On 4/3/06, Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > COMMON is a user advocacy group. Whether or not it is successful in > that endeavor depends upon whether or not one's own issues are being > addressed. > > > Among other things COMMON has re-instated the Requirements process. > Actually, re-invented would be a better description since on the old > model one had to attend the conference to enter a requirement. I think > that has been removed. In fact, if I heard (and remembered) correctly, > even non-COMMON members can enter them. > > > I attended the Town Hall meeting last week. I got ticked off and left > after the 10th person during "open mike" griped out "changing the > name." Once was more than enough, plus it was addressed *before* the > "open mike". My point here being that this was a great venue to say > something useful to Mark Shearer that was mostly wasted. > that explains what Matt Stansberry of Search400.com wrote last week: http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci1176709,00.html "...System i general manager Mark Shearer said that the open mic session is his favorite part of the conference and I could see why with all the softballs he was fielding. ..." "...Some of the best and brightest minds of the iSeries community -- Al Barsa, Trevor Perry and Randall Munson -- all had the chance to grill Shearer and his team. But rather than tackling technical issues or pricing, the common theme for these System i luminaries was griping about the recent name change. ..." -Steve
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