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RE: Let me be the first...remember the race car?

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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Old 04-20-2008, 01:07 PM
Jean Georges Perrin
 
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Default RE: Let me be the first...remember the race car?

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.
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> Double Echo
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> <doubleecho@your.
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> com>
> To
> Sent by: informix-list@iiug.org
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> informix-list-bou
> cc
> nces@iiug.org
>
>
> Subject
> Re: Let me be the first
>
> 09/25/2006 11:23
>
> AM
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> Please respond to
>
> doubleecho@your.c
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> om
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>
> 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!
>
>
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