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>You may not, but a lot fo corporate types do.... I have never been a fan of the Gartner Group. As inaccurate as they are on a lot of things, people do listen to what they say...

Yes, they do, unfortunately

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>I think a third show is also going on at NO as well...

If you buy a ticket to the Fox show, you also get admission to the SQL Conference. This will be a big sell, IMO.