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No agenda, no keynote speakers, no public relations crews and no trade floor booths.
There are no keynote presentations, no panel discussions and no 'networking breaks'... .. OK, so this pretty much says what an "un-conference" is NOT.
There would be no keynote speeches to deliver, no erectile dysfunction pills to advertise and the players and coaches he'd once mentored, would stop returning his calls, for fear of being implicated in one of Clemens' many open cases.
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In a blog post on Wednesday, Frank Shaw, Microsoft's corporate vice president of corporate communications, said the company's executives would no longer make keynote speeches or have a booth on the show floor after next year's show, which starts in early January.
Working code (no matter how rough) is the order of the day — no PowerPoint, Keynote, or slideware.
Unlike past years, there is no big name keynote speaker, no George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, or Newt Gingrich, and no dance party with a semi-faux version of the Beach Boys or Kool and the Gang.
Ellison's absence on the conference call got significantly less attention, in the world at large, than the keynote no-show — probably because OpenWorld is sexier, as these things go, than a conference call about financial performance.
And there were no big-name keynote speakers, compared with past conventions, which featured the likes of Thabo Mbeki when he was still an antiapartheid advocate (well before he became South Africa's president) and the American civil rights crusader Julian Bond.
Those who came to the first presentation, part of YHCHI's ongoing residency program at AAA, already knew that something outrageous was about to happen there'd be no buttoned up keynote presentation or comprehensive artistic explanation here.
No one cares anymore, keynote is cashed.
Last night's Oracle OpenWorld keynote was no exception.
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