Thoughts on MAX

Posted At : November 5, 2006 11:40 PM | Posted By : Brendan Meutzner
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Now that I'm fully recovered from my week in Vegas for Adobe MAX 2006, I thought I'd offer some thoughts on my first MAX (and Vegas) experience.

1) If you've never been to Las Vegas, and you travel there for a conference like I did, don't fool yourself into thinking you'll concentrate 100% on the conference while it's taking place. I made sure to plan my trip with a few days after the conference in which to explore and discover the sights, but still found myself sufficiently distracted during the first 4 days during MAX. It doesn't help when Adobe decides to throw a party on Day 3 over at the Palms Casino :-)

2) I'm the biggest hypocrite in the world for saying this (as a past smoker) but the city really needs to do something about the indoor smoking. Seriously... walking out of a presentation to find 3-4 people lighting up in the hallway in between presentation rooms was ridiculous. What's funnier is the perfume crap that the casinos pump into the air system trying mask it.

3) While the present

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