From: Robert Dober Date: 2008-09-16T04:55:01+09:00 Subject: Re: Getting Employer to Pay for RubyConf > if > this conference were in Minnesota in the dead of winter, the office > would know for CERTAIN that there were no other reason for me wanting to > go there. November in Florida? Seems indeed a bad choice LOL. Anyway you have made it quite clear you have to show that it brings them more than what it costs them. With the background information you gave us it is difficult to elaborate a rationale, maybe you can be more explicit? Robert -- C'est véritablement utile puisque c'est joli. Antoine de Saint Exupéry