{"id":1477,"date":"2005-11-29T23:02:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-29T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogger.scottyanderson.com\/?p=1477"},"modified":"2005-11-29T23:02:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-29T23:02:00","slug":"ready-to-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/?p=1477","title":{"rendered":"Ready to Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to Launch is the Microsoft&#8217;s launch party name for Visual Studio.NET Ought-Five and SQL Server Ought-Five. For attending the all day event I got a copy of each of those applications. Both of which are expensive items.<\/p>\n<p>It started with getting up early and meeting Jon in Eastgate to take the bus to Seattle&#8217;s Convention Center. It took about twenty to thirty minutes to get there. We had to walk a couple blocks to get there.<\/p>\n<p>Once inside we got checked in. Then had a roll for breakfast. It was time for the keynote speech. I was so tired by the end of each event along the way I was falling asleep. I was having a hard time staying awake. We got a lunch supplied to us. Then we had more events to go to. Jon and I ended up leaving before the last one. We walked to the bus and took it a few blocks to where he works. We were only there for a few minutes then we went to catch another bus to get back to Eastgate.<\/p>\n<p>At the event I saw Todd Otis and Michael Langford. Some old faces from college. I also ran into Ricky and Andrew from work.<\/p>\n<p>After I got to Eastgate I got in my truck and Jon lead me around some back roads to get to the Newport Parkway without having to drive through all the lights.<\/p>\n<p>I got home for dinner and watching House on TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to Launch is the Microsoft&#8217;s launch party name for Visual Studio.NET Ought-Five and SQL Server Ought-Five. For attending the all day event I got a copy of each of those applications. Both of which are expensive items. It started with getting up early and meeting Jon in Eastgate to take the bus to Seattle&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottyanderson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}