When I received the following email (in italics) I was shocked.
How backward can one IT event registration be ?!?! Print, Sign, Fax/Scan ?!?! You got to be kidding me.
Why can’t they do a simple online form ? Didn’t they hear about free Online Registration tools or Google Spreadsheets ?
Thank you for pre-registering with us for our Data Center Summit 2010. We are delighted to extend you a Complimentary Event Pass.
To confirm and reserve your seat, please take some time to complete the attached guest registration form, in the following manner –
Using MS Excel, fill in all required personal details (e.g. Name, Designation etc)
Print out the form; Input signatures and company stamp where applicable
Attach your business card at the allocated slot (Optional)
Fax or scan/e-mail the completed form to me. (ATTN: XXXXXX XXXXXX)
Please complete the form and return it to me by Tuesday, 31st August.
Do not hesitate to reach me directly, should you require further clarification on completing the registration form.
Thank You and Best Regards,
XXXXXX X. XXXXXX
Audience R&D Executive and
Project Manager for Data Centre Summit 2010
