{"id":4396,"date":"2013-06-17T18:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=4396"},"modified":"2013-07-08T09:34:46","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T14:34:46","slug":"hong-kong-summit-registration-call-for-speakers-sponsors-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/hong-kong-summit-registration-call-for-speakers-sponsors-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Summit – Registration, Call for Speakers & Sponsors Now Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The OpenStack Summit<\/a> is coming to Hong Kong, November 5-8, 2013. Visit http:\/\/openstack.org\/summit<\/a> for all the details.<\/p>\n

The Summit is a four-day conference for OpenStack contributors, enterprise users, service providers, application developers and ecosystem\u00a0members. \u00a0Attendees can expect visionary keynote speakers, 150+ breakout sessions, hands-on workshops, collaborative design sessions and\u00a0lots of networking over the four days. Keynote sessions will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, and the Design Summit, a special track for\u00a0active technical contributors to plan the next software release, will span all four days.<\/p>\n

REGISTRATION<\/strong>
\nEarly Bird Registration is now\u00a0open<\/a>. We\u00a0are\u00a0expecting 4000-5000 people to attend the Summit in November, so\u00a0for the first time we’re\u00a0offering TWO types of passes.\u00a0\u00a0In addition to\u00a0the usual “Full Access” pass, we’re adding a “General Session & Expo” pass that’s only $150 (early bird price) to help introduce even more\u00a0people to OpenStack. Restrictions apply to the lower priced pass, so please\u00a0review the details<\/a>\u00a0before selecting a ticket. \u00a0Act quickly to save $400 USD on the Full Access Passes, as prices will increase starting October 5, 2013.<\/p>\n

SPEAKERS<\/strong>
\nThe call for speakers is now open<\/a>! Hurry, the deadline for submissions is July 31<\/strong>. All speaking\u00a0proposals will be posted for public vote in August, and speakers will be notified mid-September. If your session is selected you will be provided\u00a0with a free code to register for the Summit. Based on speaker feedback from the previous Summit, we’ve improved the system so that a\u00a0session proposal\u00a0can now contain multiple speakers. If you plan to co-present a topic or panel, be sure to list all planned speakers.<\/p>\n

SPONSORS<\/strong>
\nSponsoring the OpenStack Summit is a great way to gain exposure and support the open source community. If you are interested in supporting\u00a0the Summit and would like to have a presence in our expo hall – the sponsorship agreement is now ready to sign HERE<\/a>. Please fully read the Sponsorship\u00a0Prospectus<\/a> before signing the sponsorship agreement.\u00a0\u00a0Sponsorships are limited, and sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. We appreciate your support!<\/p>\n

SUMMIT DETAILS<\/strong>
\nLocation:<\/em>
\nThe Summit will take place at Asia World-Expo, a large convention center near the airport with connecting SkyCity Marriott hotel. The Airport\u00a0Express train stops within Asia World-Expo, making it convenient to access from most parts of Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

Travel & Accommodations:<\/em>
\nOfficial hotel room blocks\u00a0are currently available at three hotels. We also offer a list of recommended budget-friendly hotels. Regardless of\u00a0where you book, we recommend staying near the train line. Please check the VISA information page and FAQ\u00a0for more information about your\u00a0travel plans. We encourage you to book early!<\/p>\n

Translation:<\/em>
\nTranslation from English to Mandarin will be offered in the General Session, which runs Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Active Technical Contributors:<\/em>
\nAll Active Technical Contributors (ATCs) who contributed to the Grizzly release or Havana release\u00a0prior to September 6, 2013\u00a0will receive a free\u00a0registration code for a Full Access Pass to the Summit. Please check your inbox before you register. If you would like to be designated as\u00a0“ATC” on your name badge, please use\u00a0*the same email address that is tied to your Gerrit ID*\u00a0when registering for the Summit on\u00a0EventBrite.<\/p>\n

Refunds & Transfers:<\/em>
\nRegistration refunds and transfers will be granted through October 25, 2013 – after this time no refunds or transfers can be made. To request a\u00a0refund or transfer email events@openstack.org.<\/p>\n

Follow @openstack<\/a> on Twitter for more updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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