FAQ - Everything You Need To Know About GDC FOCUS ON: Games Outsourcing Summit
I. Event Date & Location:
II. Speaking At The GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit:
III. Game Outsourcing Summit Registration:
IV. Game Outsourcing Summit Hours:
V. Game Outsourcing Summit Schedule:
VI. Travel & Hotels:
VII. Other Questions:
VIII. Volunteer:
If you have questions concerning the Game Outsourcing Summit, please refer to the Contact Us page.
Game Outsourcing Summit Date & Location
Q: When/Where is the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: The GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit will take place Monday, August 14th, 2006 at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel. The Summit will begin at 8:45am. Registration and networking will begin at 7:00am.
The Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel Address:
5855 West Century Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90045 USA
Phone: 1-310-641-5700
Fax: 1-310-337-5358
Toll-free: 1-800-228-9290
www.marriott.com/property/propertypage/laxap
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Speaking At the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit
Q: I would like to speak at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit. How do I submit a proposal?
A: If you are interested in speaking at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit, please contact:
Neil Kent, Regional Events Director.
About Game Outsourcing Summit Registration
Q: How do I contact a "live" person for registration help and information?
A: Please contact Loria Ryan at 415.947.6287. Loria is available Monday-Friday from 9:30am - 4:30pm PST, excluding holidays.
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Q: How much does it cost for admission?
A: There is a single pass for the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit. The Early Discount price (registered on or before 7/26/06) is $495.00. The Regular price (registered on or after 7/27/06 ) is $595.00.
The pass pricing can be seen here.
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Q: When can I register to attend the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: Registration for the Game Outsourcing Summit is now open. Register here.
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Q: I registered for the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit online -- how do I get a receipt and confirmation?
A: If you registered and paid online, you should have received an emailed confirmation. To obtain additional documentation, please email lryan@cmp.com or call 415.947.6287.
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Q: If I opt to pay by check, where do I send my payment?
A: We're sorry but only credit card payment is accepted for the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit.
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Q: How will I obtain my conference badge?
A: Badges will be available for pick-up onsite at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit.
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Q: Is a Group Rate available?
A : We're sorry but we are not offering a group rate for this particular conference.
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Q: I registered and now need to make changes to my registration, how can I do this?
A: Cancellations and Substitutions:
If you need to cancel, you may do so for a full refund, less a $100.00 service charge until Friday, July 14th, 2006 . Attendees who do not cancel in writing by the deadline date, are liable for the pass cost and will be charged for the full registration fee. Sorry, no refunds are available after this date. Please send written notice of cancellation to lryan@cmp.com.
If you are unable to attend the conference, we strongly recommend that you send a substitution in your place as after the cancellation deadline date of July 14th, 2006, no refunds will be issued. Please email your substitution request to lryan@cmp.com and provide your name and the following information for your replacement: Name, Job Title, Company, Address, Phone number, Email.
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Game Outsourcing Summit Hours
Q: What are the hours of the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: The Game Outsourcing Summit hours are:
Monday, August 14, 2006
8:45am – 4:40pm (Breakfast and registration open at 7:00am)
There will be a Networking Reception from 4:40 - 6:00pm.
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Q: What hours will registration be open?
A: Last-minute registration will be open 7:00am - 3:00pm on August 14,2006.
Please review the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit schedule for particular session times.
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About The GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit Schedule
Q: When will the schedule for the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit be announced?
A: Please click here to view the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit schedule. The Game Advertising Summit schedule will be regularly updated as speakers are confirmed, so check back often.
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Travel and Hotels
Q: How do I reserve a hotel room for the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: The travel section contains hotel information.
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Q: Is there a discount available for housing or travel?
A: Yes, discount details are provided in the travel section of this site.
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Other Questions
Q: Can I bring my child to the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: There will not be any on-site child care services at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit. And due to safety concerns, no one under the age of 18 (including infants in strollers) will be permitted to the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit.
Q: Americans with Disabilities Act - How can I request assistance?
A: If you require special assistance, auxiliary aids, interpreters or other reasonable accommodations while at the conference, please contact Loria Ryan at 415.947.6287 at least two weeks prior to the event date.
Q: How do I access the Internet at the Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: The will be no internet access at the Game Outsourcing Summit.
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Volunteer Opportunities:
Q: Are there volunteer opportunities at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit?
A: Unfortunately, at this time, there are no volunteer opportunities available at the GDC FOCUS ON: Game Outsourcing Summit.
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