The problem is (and I have seen this many times) that when you have a presenter like Tammy W. or a real hot topic like the WII remote last year, people will attend the session beforehand just to get a seat. They have no intention of listening to the…
The thing is Doug, it wasn't because of fire code. I was sitting in a session and they cleared me out of where I was sitting because there was a line. I can't just stay in a room for the next session?? There was no fire hazard involved, they made me…
I also agree that it is wrong to physically clear a room before a presentation. If there are two sessions back-to-back in one room, and I'M ALREADY IN THERE, it seems ridiculous to ask me to get up and gather my things and go to the back of the line…
Right. Also, I saw a pregnant woman, who arrived when the doors opened to the session (obviously arriving early to get an aisle seat so she could leave the session at will) coerced to "move in" toward the wall, so that others (who were late-comers)…
It's against the fire code. It's posted all around. I saw it. People should not have to be asked to leave. They can't police every room. You should just leave if there is no seat. It's the law. Sorry.
That is very wrong and somewhat ridiculous. I myself did not get kicked out of a session, but I did see this one "host" or whatever they were called clearing out people from several sessions. The reason was because they were standing at the back of…
I just have to say I was in a session that the room was physically cleared by 2 guys before the presenter came in. I wanted to be at both sessions, and didn't argue, but I think it is VERY wrong to kick me out of session because there is a line. Can…