This is a discussion on RE: Let me be the first...remember the race car? within the Informix forums, part of the Database Server Software category; --> Thanks ;-) > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- > bounces@iiug.org ] On Behalf Of Sebastian, Norma J. > ...
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| Thanks ;-) > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- > bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Sebastian, Norma J. > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 18:25 > To: Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com; doubleecho@your.com; informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: RE: Let me be the first...remember the race car? > > Slightly off topic, but marketing related.... > > See page 19 of Database Trends and Applications September 2006. > > If you don't get the hard copy, try this link: > http://www.dbta.com/ > toward the upper right area where they want you to subscribe, there is a > link: > "To view current and archived editions of Database Trends and > Applications, click here." Which takes you to > "http://www.dbta.com/cgi-bin/archives" > This is an online copy of the hardcopy.... > > Choose dropdown to page 19...... an ad for IIUG... nice big ad. > Oddly enough, flip the page, page 21 has an ad for 2006 PASS (SQLserver > Users conference) > Flip the page again... page 23 has an ad for IOUG (Oracle user group). > One more page flip (page 25) brings you to a smaller ad for a DB2 book, > ... > > Nice to see the race car again! > > Norma Jean > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org > [mailto:informix-list-bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of > Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 10:35 AM > To: doubleecho@your.com > Cc: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Let me be the first > > Turn the first page of InformationWeek and you see a 2 page add for > Sybase. > > > > > > Double Echo > > <doubleecho@your. > > com> > To > Sent by: informix-list@iiug.org > > informix-list-bou > cc > nces@iiug.org > > > Subject > Re: Let me be the first > > 09/25/2006 11:23 > > AM > > > > > > Please respond to > > doubleecho@your.c > > om > > > > > > > > > > OK, so why was CRN chosen as the mystical, magical trade rag to post > this > to? > > As if they really get any attention beyond VARs reading them, if at all. > > There needs to be a major magazine, preferably one like eWeek, or > ComputerWorld > that this appears in. I'm hoping against hope that if it indeed does > show > up in > one of these that the writing will be better, and the new features more > clearly > articulated, because CRN gives anyone the idea that Informix just now > got > row-level > locking. In most circles record-level and row-level are used > interchangeably. > > Even Sybase gets more news these days. Head over to ComputerWorld or > eWeek > and > you'll see. And Sybase was the one that didn't have row-level locking > until > around 2000 or so. Now Informix has to fight yet another feature > perception that > wasn't there! > > > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list > ================================================== ========== > The information contained in this message may be privileged > and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee > or agent responsible for delivering this message to the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reproduction, > dissemination or distribution of this communication is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, > please notify us immediately by replying to the message and > deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Tellabs > ================================================== ========== > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list |