[Dailydave] Paid-for Vendor talk .... seems legit?

[Marsh Ray]

On 03/22/2012 08:48 PM, Michal Zalewski wrote:
>
> I don't think it's necessarily a bad thing, but I also think there's
> no point in getting too worked up about paid keynotes. There are
> more troubling trends.

Perhaps the people who should get worked up about it are the folks who
paid sometimes thousands of dollars for the business value of attending
a conference, go to the talks with sincere interest, and later learn
that someone else had paid even more to turn it into a sales event.

- Marsh