Re: Should Webinars be training events?

["David E. Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>]

On Sep 30, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Robert Haas wrote:

> > > ==============
> > > Event: Webinar: Achieving database high availability in 15 minutes  
> > > with
> > > Tungsten
> > > Training event: No
> > > Location: City: Web-based, State: , Country: United States
> > > Summary:
> > >
> > > Database downtime is one of the most common reasons for application
> > > failures. Unfortunately, not every product billed as an HA solution
> > > solves the whole problem. Tungsten clusters are packed with features
> > > that address database downtime efficiently and are easy to deploy.  
> > > In 15
> > > minutes, in fact.
> > > ==============
> > >
> > > I'm really honestly not sure what to do with these kinds of events.
> > > Seems to me we want to list them, but where?
> >
> > That isn't training. I have no problem with E-Training being a  
> > training
> > event but ... 15 minutes is a marketing slide.
>
> Yep.

is it a 15-minute Webinar, or a Webinar in which you'll learn how to  
tune for high availability in as little as 15 minutes?

David