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    <description>OTN members, what do you want out of OpenWorld?</description>
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      <title>Wednesday Night Party wristband needed</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:43:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I brought my wife with me to OpenWorld.  I'd like to take her to the Wednesday night party but have no ticket for her.  If she doesn't go, I don't go.  If anyone has a ticket available, call me at 608-836-7232.  If I dont answer, leave a message because I'm in a session.  
I'm willing to pay $20...</description>
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      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">I brought my wife with me to OpenWorld.  I'd like to take her to the Wednesday night party but have no ticket for her.  If she doesn't go, I don't go.  If anyone has a ticket available, call me at 608-836-7232.  If I dont answer, leave a message because I'm in a session.  
I'm willing to pay $20...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>Hashtag for Oracle OpenWorld 2007 for Twitter, Flickr, and other services?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:03:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The official tag for OpenWorld content is:

openworld07</description>
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      <ls:MessageDate xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">10/30/2007 11:03:18 AM</ls:MessageDate>
      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">The official tag for OpenWorld content is:

openworld07</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>Hashtag for Oracle OpenWorld 2007 for Twitter, Flickr, and other services?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:45:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Is there benefit in reaching consensus on a common hashtag to use for Twitter tweets, Flickr postings, and other items related to Oracle OpenWorld 2007?

As an example, the hashtag #sandiegofire was adopted for postings that had to do with the recent fires in San Diego County. (See story at the...</description>
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      <ls:MessageDate xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">10/29/2007 4:45:07 PM</ls:MessageDate>
      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">Is there benefit in reaching consensus on a common hashtag to use for Twitter tweets, Flickr postings, and other items related to Oracle OpenWorld 2007?

As an example, the hashtag #sandiegofire was adopted for postings that had to do with the recent fires in San Diego County. (See story at the...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>Oracle as Information Nation </title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 21:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Within the states Oracle may not appear to be so intense a culture as it really is. But in the Middle East and in Africa, Oracle is a special group whose extremely important impact must be considered rather remarkable. My job is a SBC for Public Sector tech, and I must say that after being in...</description>
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      <ls:MessageDate xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">9/25/2007 4:44:26 PM</ls:MessageDate>
      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">Within the states Oracle may not appear to be so intense a culture as it really is. But in the Middle East and in Africa, Oracle is a special group whose extremely important impact must be considered rather remarkable. My job is a SBC for Public Sector tech, and I must say that after being in...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:15:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>For those who haven't heard, Justin has announced an unconference in the OTN Blog. See http://blogs.oracle.com/otn/2007/09/17#a813</description>
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      <ls:MessageDate xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">9/17/2007 2:15:11 PM</ls:MessageDate>
      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">For those who haven't heard, Justin has announced an unconference in the OTN Blog. See http://blogs.oracle.com/otn/2007/09/17#a813</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:19:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Andrew:

Nice idea, I would certainly be interested in participating in something like that, assuming there was a topic I knew something about.

John:

I would also be interested in a Expert for Non-experts type of meeting.  I find that the more my users understand about what a database really...</description>
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      <ls:MessageDate xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">9/12/2007 2:19:23 PM</ls:MessageDate>
      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">Andrew:

Nice idea, I would certainly be interested in participating in something like that, assuming there was a topic I knew something about.

John:

I would also be interested in a Expert for Non-experts type of meeting.  I find that the more my users understand about what a database really...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:18:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>As long as we're talking about having an unconference at the conference, let me broach the idea of non-technical stuff via the Technology Network. I'm a marketer, not a DBA, and therefore am more interested in basic stuff rather than specific database coding techniques. If other people have the same...</description>
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      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">As long as we're talking about having an unconference at the conference, let me broach the idea of non-technical stuff via the Technology Network. I'm a marketer, not a DBA, and therefore am more interested in basic stuff rather than specific database coding techniques. If other people have the same...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I know I'm always hunting for a quiet place to have a discussion with one or two people--if I could count on finding a spot to chat with a few folks, I'd definitely make OTN Lounge my primary hangout. 

I've read about BarCamp (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcamp) and something of that nature...</description>
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      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">I know I'm always hunting for a quiet place to have a discussion with one or two people--if I could count on finding a spot to chat with a few folks, I'd definitely make OTN Lounge my primary hangout. 

I've read about BarCamp (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcamp) and something of that nature...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>One thing other types of conference have is &amp;quot;Birds Of A Feather&amp;quot; meetings.   The idea is to have a discussion between equals on a pre-arranged topic.   The meeting moderator advertises the topic in advance and anybody who is interested can turn up.  The idea is to attract people who have...</description>
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      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">One thing other types of conference have is &amp;quot;Birds Of A Feather&amp;quot; meetings.   The idea is to have a discussion between equals on a pre-arranged topic.   The meeting moderator advertises the topic in advance and anybody who is interested can turn up.  The idea is to attract people who have...</ls:MessageBody>
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      <title>OTN Lounge: What do you want to do there?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:29:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Hi.

I think it's a great idea too.  We can start a thread where people who want to be the &amp;quot;expert&amp;quot; can say what time they will be in the lounge, and others can go visit with them.

Thanks,

LewisC</description>
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      <ls:MessageBody xmlns:ls="http://leveragesoftware.com">Hi.

I think it's a great idea too.  We can start a thread where people who want to be the &amp;quot;expert&amp;quot; can say what time they will be in the lounge, and others can go visit with them.

Thanks,

LewisC</ls:MessageBody>
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