Re: Should Webinars be training events?

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Should Webinars be training events?
Date: 2009-09-30 22:57:45
Message-ID: 39DC6BF0-CB4D-4818-8CB7-4FA203EE61F8@kineticode.com
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On Sep 30, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Robert Haas wrote:

>>> ==============
>>> Event: Webinar: Achieving database high availability in 15 minutes
>>> with
>>> Tungsten
>>> Training event: No
>>> Location: City: Web-based, State: , Country: United States
>>> Summary:
>>>
>>> Database downtime is one of the most common reasons for application
>>> failures. Unfortunately, not every product billed as an HA solution
>>> solves the whole problem. Tungsten clusters are packed with features
>>> that address database downtime efficiently and are easy to deploy.
>>> In 15
>>> minutes, in fact.
>>> ==============
>>>
>>> I'm really honestly not sure what to do with these kinds of events.
>>> Seems to me we want to list them, but where?
>>
>> That isn't training. I have no problem with E-Training being a
>> training
>> event but ... 15 minutes is a marketing slide.
>
> Yep.

is it a 15-minute Webinar, or a Webinar in which you'll learn how to
tune for high availability in as little as 15 minutes?

David

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