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On Nov 20, 2006, at 9:26 AM, G. Wade Johnson wrote: Does anyone have any comments about the 1111 Fannin meeting location? I attended the meeting last Tuesday and overall I'd say the Fannin location is perfectly serviceable. Traffic coming into downtown at that time is a minor inconvenience but with thoughtful route planning shouldn't be an issue. Finding free parking on the street wasn't too difficult. The room itself is reasonably laid out and conducive to PM presentations. However, I think the West Loop HCC location would still be better for location, traffic, and parking. http://swc2.hccs.edu/swc/0506/operations/westloop.php Their map is a little inaccurate; this is a google maps approximation: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Pin+Oak+Park,+Houston+TX +77081&ie=UTF8&z=15&om=1&iwloc=addr ----------------------------- Ben M. Thomas cPanel, Inc. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list Houston@xxxxxx http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/

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Re: New meeting location

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 19:24:26 -0600 "Ben M. Thomas" <ben@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Nov 20, 2006, at 9:26 AM, G. Wade Johnson wrote: > > > Does anyone have any comments about the 1111 Fannin meeting > > location? > > I attended the meeting last Tuesday and overall I'd say the Fannin > location is perfectly serviceable. Traffic coming into downtown at > that time is a minor inconvenience but with thoughtful route > planning shouldn't be an issue. Finding free parking on the street > wasn't too difficult. The room itself is reasonably laid out and > conducive to PM presentations. > > However, I think the West Loop HCC location would still be better > for location, traffic, and parking. > > http://swc2.hccs.edu/swc/0506/operations/westloop.php > > Their map is a little inaccurate; this is a google maps approximation: > > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Pin+Oak+Park,+Houston+TX > +77081&ie=UTF8&z=15&om=1&iwloc=addr We actually checked with HCC and they said they wouldn't be able to schedule any rooms until after the beginning of the year. G. Wade -- There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. -- C. A. R. Hoare _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list Houston@xxxxxx http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/

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On Nov 20, 2006, at 9:26 AM, G. Wade Johnson wrote: Does anyone have any comments about the 1111 Fannin meeting location? I attended the meeting last Tuesday and overall I'd say the Fannin location is perfectly serviceable. Traffic coming into downtown at that time is a minor inconvenience but with thoughtful route planning shouldn't be an issue. Finding free parking on the street wasn't too difficult. The room itself is reasonably laid out and conducive to PM presentations. However, I think the West Loop HCC location would still be better for location, traffic, and parking. http://swc2.hccs.edu/swc/0506/operations/westloop.php Their map is a little inaccurate; this is a google maps approximation: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Pin+Oak+Park,+Houston+TX +77081&ie=UTF8&z=15&om=1&iwloc=addr ----------------------------- Ben M. Thomas cPanel, Inc. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list Houston@xxxxxx http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/

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Re: New meeting location

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 19:28:46 -0600 Wes Gamble <weyus@xxxxxxx> wrote: > The Houston Java users group meets @ HCC. > > If anyone wants to talk to the guy who puts the meetings together in > order to find out about how to reserve a room, I could put you in > touch with him. Wes, If you have a contact, please let me know. I'll be glad to check with him to look at scheduling future meetings. G. Wade -- The user's going to pick dancing pigs over security every time. -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list Houston@xxxxxx http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/