Posts Tagged by rubi
| April 9, 2010 | Posted by Phil Vecchione |
This Sunday, April 11th, will be a day that for many gamers will be punctuated with outbursts of both anger and joy. For those of you attending GenCon this year, April 11th is Event Registration. GenCon registration is always frustrating, but with our tips, hopefully you will navigate through RUBI with ease, and possibly wind up with a few events that you were hoping for. The most important thing you need to know about event registration are the times. Rather than telling you, I will…
| April 19, 2009 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
This will be my 10th GenCon (I started in ’97, and missed ’98, ’01, and ’08), and every year for the past several years registration has been a whirlwind of testicle-smashing pain. Not this year. It started off looking pretty shitty — the site’s interface for event searches, and especially for sorting, sucks. Without gencon.highprogrammer.com, my group would have had a much poorer reg experience. And I whined about event reg all morning on Twitter. But as it stood, after the expected five minutes of…
| April 19, 2009 | Posted by Phil Vecchione |
We all love GenCon, but few of us can say that they love Event Registration. As a rite of passage, surviving Event Registration is one of the first steps on the path of GenCon nirvana. In years past, the Event Registration process has been agonizing with sever timeouts and customers trapped in the payment system. This year, GenCon LLC has rolled out RUBI, their new Registration system. There have been promises that RUBI will be faster, stronger, able to handle more transactions. Today is RUBI’s…
