>>I totally agree. I really try to get the most out of a conference, so the resort areas are kind of a waste for me. I am basically paying a lot for stuff I am not going to take advantage of. For $395 and approx. $100 a night for a room, Whilfest is perfect.
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>Chris,
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>Find a roommate - you'll make a friend and save some $$. I did at DevCon Miami and met Barbara Peisch and saved enough to attend the pre-con sessions.

I agree with this plan completely. Makes it easier to meet people since you are kinda of with someone.