[interop] change of venue

[JD Conley]

+1 for the MAX. Plus, you can make a few stops on the way to your hotel
at one of the many breweries you'll pass within a block of. :)

-JD

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From: interop-bounces at jabber.org [mailto:interop-bounces at jabber.org] On
Behalf Of Peter Saint-Andre
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 9:21 AM
To: XMPP interop discussions
Subject: Re: [interop] change of venue

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Having been to Portland before for OSCON, I recommend the MAX (light
rail train). It's easy and inexpensive.

Peter

Matt Tucker wrote:
> Justin,
> 
> You'll want to fly into the Portland airport (PDX). From the airport,
> there are a few ways to get downtown:
> 
>  1) Taxi -- probably, about $40?
>  2) Max train. The train goes right to the airport and then would
> deliver you downtown only a few blocks from a hotel. It's only a few
> dollars for the ride and this is definitely my recommendation for the
> easiest option.
>  3) You can rent a car at the airport. However, you shouldn't need a
car
> unless you plan to drive to see things outside the city.
> 
> I'll follow-up with a list of recommended hotels.
> 
> Regards,
> Matt 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: interop-bounces at jabber.org 
>> [mailto:interop-bounces at jabber.org] On Behalf Of Justin Karneges
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 7:36 PM
>> To: XMPP interop discussions
>> Subject: Re: [interop] change of venue
>>
>> On Tuesday 27 June 2006 15:41, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
>>> Thanks to Dave Hersh and Matt Tucker of Jive Software, 
>> we've found a 
>>> venue that is in downtown Portland (and thus closer to 
>> OSCON and fun 
>>> things to do in the evenings). The new location is:
>>>
>>> Broadway Conference Room, 20th Floor
>>> US Bancorp Tower
>>> 111 SW 5th Avenue
>>> Portland, OR 97204
>>> http://www.unicoprop.com/property/portland/bancorp.aspx
>>>
>>> Stay tuned for more details.
>> Can anyone give some hotel recommendations?
>>
>> What about airports to fly into?  I'm guessing there's just one.
>>
>> -Justin
>>
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