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VSLive Austin
1277 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1277

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VSLive Austin
1277 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1277

* Please note attendees will be registered upon receipt of payment.

Registration Packages

We make registration flexible for you; sign up for the conference package that best meets your schedule and needs.

step 1 Gold Passport

  Standard Rate
4-Day, All-Inclusive VSLive! Gold Passport

$1,995


The Gold Passport – Your Best Value at VSLive! Austin

Gold Passport iconThe Gold Passport at VSLive! Austin is the best value for your time and money. It is your all-access pass to every kenote, session, workshop and event.

The Gold Passport Includes:

  • Sessions, workshops and events span everything from ASP.NET to AJAX, .NET 3.0 to Best Patterns and Practices.
  • A Premium Attendee Bag and Polo Shirt that will distinguish you as a VIP, and keep you comfortable at the conference and at home.
  • A Printed Proceedings Book, a valuable reference guide that will assist you in taking notes during sessions.
  • The Passport Lounge is back - complete with a private computer lab, Xbox gaming center, drinks, snacks, and more. The Passport Lounge will provide the perfect hub for you and your fellow Passport holders to relax, network, and enjoy the conference.
  • Select the Gold Passport to create a schedule that will meet your specific needs.

à la carte Schedule
Or, if you prefer, create an à la carte schedule based upon your specific technical interests. You may sign up for either one of the breakout conference packages and even add a full-day workshop.*

Note: You must register for one of the breakout conference packages to be eligible to sign up for a workshop. For all other combinations, consider upgrading to the Gold Passport, granting you access to all events while in Austin.


Breakout Conference Packages Standard Rate
ASP.NET Live! & Best Practices Live! only $1,395
LINQ Live! & .NET 3.0 Live! only $1,395
 
Workshops  
Pre-Conference Workshop daily rate $395
Post-Conference Workshop daily rate $395

Discounts

Alumni
Have you been to previous VSLive! Conferences? If so, we want to extend special savings to you—our frequent and best customers.

Simply register for the package of your choice by the Early Bird deadline (October 10, 2007) and we'll take $50 off your registration, plus, you could qualify for additional alumni perks. For more details call 800-280-6218 (or 541-346-3537).

Bring a Group to VSLive! Austin & Save...
Group discounts are available for companies who bring 3 or more people. To qualify, all registrations must be paid on the same transaction with a corporate check or corporate credit card.

Multi-registration discount is as follows:

A la carte Group Pricing
Register 3+ colleagues $895 per person per track / $395 per person per workshop

Gold Passport Group Pricing
Register 3 - 5 colleagues $1,400 per person = $595 off the standard rate
Register 6 - 9 colleagues $1,300 per person = $695 off the standard rate
Register 10+ colleagues $1,150 per person = $845 off the standard rate

For more details or to register your group call 800-280-6218 (or 541-346-3537).

Registration Confirmation

Registration will be confirmed by e-mail. You'll receive a short, email text message as soon as payment has been received and your registration has been processed. This e-mail will include the package you have selected, the amount you have paid, and serve as your receipt for the conference. Please bring this to the onsite check-in desk the first day of the event.

A more comprehensive e-mail message will be sent closer to the conference start date. It will include information about onsite check-in, agenda updates, and more.

On-site check-in will open the morning of November 12, 2007. Exact times and location within the Sheraton Austin will be announced with the follow up e-mail message.

Speakers & Sessions

The speakers listed on this Web site are leading professionals in their respective fields. Should a speaker be unable to attend the conference, all efforts will be made to replace him or her with one of comparable experience and qualifications.

We are constantly working on improving the quality of our conference products. If the opportunity arises we may add conference sessions and workshops to the posted line-up to enhance the schedule and provide you a better product.

Key Deadlines & Registration Policies

Early Bird Deadline
We encourage early registrations and will even discount the package you choose if you sign up by this date. Our conferences do sell out, and registering in advance helps ensure your spot. The Super Early Bird deadline for VSLive! Austin is September 7, 2007; the Early Bird deadline is October 10, 2007.

Transfers, Cancellation and Refunds
You may transfer your conference registration to another person within your organization at any time by notifying us in writing. If you must cancel, please notify the conference registrar in writing by the Early Bird deadline, October 10, 2007. You will receive a refund for the package you chose, less a $150 cancellation fee.

Cancellations made after the Early Bird deadline as well as "no-shows" are liable for the full registration fee.

In the event that the conference is cancelled by Redmond Media Group, registration fees only will be refunded. Cancellations of travel reservations and hotel reservations made directly with the hotel are the responsibility of the attendee.

Hotel Cancellation
If you are unable to attend for any reason, you are responsible for canceling your own room reservations directly with the hotel at least 72 hours in advance of check-in, or you will be subject to penalties and fees by the hotel.

Special Requirements
If you foresee any special requirements while attending VSLive! (dietary, access, or otherwise), please contact the conference registrar at 800-280-6218 (or 541-346-3537) at least one month in advance, and we'll do our best to accommodate your wishes.

Photo Release
From time to time we use photographs of conference participants in our promotional materials. By virtue of your attendance at VSLive!, Redmond Media Group reserves the right to use your likeness in such materials.

And More…
Children under 18 years of age are not permitted to enter or attend any of the conference. No cameras or recording devices are permitted in the sessions at VSLive! Redmond Media Group will record portions of the conference programs, and audio clips will be available on the Virtual Conference Web site.