seamonkey's WES 2008 recap [2008-05-13]

• finally in orlando. weather is SO GREAT! steak is sounding good too! #


• getting prepped for WES.... blogging time! @davak good to hear your pal is doing well! :) #


• @kimberlyreed @sarahzielie chicago was a blast! minus the crappy ass road work.. boo to construction!! #


• testing my twitter in facebook.. #


• last test.. #


• enroute to wes2008. need coffee for sure! #


• so many blackbrry geeks! hehe #


• pretty lights and big lcds. i'm a fan of both. welcome event starts in a few #


• decent 80s hair metal background music, 1 min till star! #


• about 5000 attendees for WES #


• mike lazaridis on stage and welcoming us to the 7th WES #


• about 14 mil subscribers, 28 mil devices sold #


• 8500 RIM employees and all use a blackberry #


• 2day dev cycle of facebook app for blackberry, impressive! #


• introduces the new Blackberry Bold, looks pretty sweet!!! #


• cant wait to get my hands on the bold later today. wonder if there will be more device releases #


• whats next? maintence free blackberries, low cost devices and stability #


• BES updates will help bring whats next. also talking about docstogo editing in OS updates #


• new browser update also coming and now getting rid of pbx office phone with blackberry and backend integrations #


• blackberry is the top selling smartphone in the USA in 2007 #


• mike de la cruz is up now #


• speaking on future of enterprise software and blackberry usuage of such apps on devices #


• prosumer and integrating enterprise apps for them to get away from using pc while on the road. #


• demo of his vision on his Bold! running SAP on his bold #


• sap hooks into companies backend, dynamic rich data on the device end. demo of logging a call in the field with sap and blackberry #


• next speaker, james m kilts #


• spaeking of warren buffets success story in investing #


• 'find what you like to do best... and find someone to pay you to do it' a good quote indeed! :) #


• explains his 'circle of doom' cycle #


• integrity, enthuasin, action and understanding are keys to turnaround according to kilts #


• kilts explaining the keys to a turnaround and giving examples of nabisco and gillette #


• more kilt examples #


• recap on the 4 keys; integrity, enthusiasm, action and understanding #


• should be a fun party tonight too! thats all for wes related tweets for now :) #


• got a little hands on loving with the new Bold and it is pretty nice! looks and feels good and sturdy! #


• so crazy seeing so many people on blackberries :) #


• wow, i realized how annoying ppl that cant shut up in a presentation is so annoying #


• i need a nap! haha, geek convention is tiring :) #


• @davak twitter is pretty nice for live blogging, hopefully noy yoo annoying for everyone #


• @katievs hehe, sounds like me and facebook last nite ;) #


• in a nice docstogo for blackberry demo, still no pdf support though :( #


• holy crazy fires in fl! dang! #