They’ll take a fair bit of abuse and are usually eager to eat with grown-ups, but be warned: they don’t always know their limitations and may end up producing information from an orifice that isn’t exactly media trained. Sometimes, what our customers or the industry really want isn’t deep technical insight, but an audience with someone senior enough in our organization to matter. When my friend the sales director blew me off for lunch the other day, I wasn’t surprised. I need to corner that slippery little *^#@?%, The problem is a simple one of supply and demand. Demo Dudes.