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- Google IO 2016: A look at how not to run a large event
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
The keynote was great, the demos are cool and there’s free food and drink for everyone there — but don’t kid yourself, Google IO 2016 is the conference version of hell. Lines that span 90+ minutes, attendees being turned away at the door after waiting in said lines, and 93 degree heat with no discernible way of cooling off aside from grabbing an Uber and bailing, are the talking points (at least amongst attendees) of IO, not tech. Having to skip every other session so I can stand in line for an hour to be sure of getting in. @google didn't plan…
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