Archive for March 29th, 2010

In spite of selling completely out of tickets. Registration and entry was smooth and orderly.

A friend told me this weekend that a con is generally considered a success when it breaks even within the first three years of operation. If that is a true measure, PAX East has got to have hit the home run the first time out. In the days leading up to the event, I checked the registration page for ticket availability for my friends who had been unlucky or negligent in their pre-ordering, and EVERYTHING was sold out. The only ways left to get into PAX East by the Tuesday before the event was unwritten and probably nefarious. (more…)