CommunityOne_East_FAQs

FAQs

CommunityOne East is being held on March 18 & 19^th, 2009. This conference is being held at the Marriott Marquis in New York, and will cover a wide range of open source topics.

AGENDA

• Coming Soon

PRICING

What is the price for the conference?

• To be announced.

LOCATION

What is the address?

• 1535 Broadway Broadway,

New York, New York

Q&A

Are services offered for hearing impaired attendees?

• Yes, we will make accommodations to those who have requested those needs via the contact center.

Will there be translation services at the event?

• No

How do I book meeting spaces?

• Private meeting rooms at the Marriott Marquis are not available.

When will I receive my confirmation?

• Confirmations are sent out within 72 hours of registering

How can I book a hotel reservation? When can I receive a confirmation?

• Attendees of CommunityOne East will need to obtain a hotel reservation on their own. Hotels close to the venue are as follows:
  • Marriott Marquis - Venue Hotel
  • Additional Hotels Coming Soon

How can I get a Visa letter?

• Visa letters are not being distributed for this vent

What is the substitution policy?

• All substitutions will be handled through the call center

I selected a certain session topic during registration, am I confined to this session track?

• Based upon available seating, you are able to attend whichever track you prefer

General Information:

What is CommunityOne East and how has it changed from last year?

Based on the overwhelming success of CommunityOne in San Francisco, Sun is
expanding the scope of the Tech Days event originally scheduled for New York in early
2009 into a full CommunityOne conference. CommunityOne New York, like it's San Francisco cousin, is an open developer conference where attendees can explore the increasing role communities play in the software industry, how open source technologies and the companies and communities that create them are increasingly interconnected, and how the power of community can and should play a role in next generation platforms.

Can I bring a guest?

• No, guests are not allowed to attend

Are meals provided at this event?

• Yes, lunch will be provided.

Attendance:

What is the expected attendance?

• 800 attendees.

Who is the target audience?

• CommunityOne brings together developers, technologists and students for technical education and exchange

Who can attend C1?

• You must be registered to attend CommunityOne. As space is limited, pre-registration is encouraged.

Registration:

Registration location: 5^th Floor - March 18, 2009

4^th Floor March 19, 2009

What are the hours of Registration?

• Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 7:30AM to 4:15PM
• Thursday, March 18, 2009 - 7:00AM to 4PM (SLS Learning Day)

How do I register?
Submit your registration form online once the site has launched on December 4, 2009 or you may call the Registration Hotline at 650-226-0831/866-405-2517

If I have a question about registration, who do I contact?

• Please contact the Registration Hotline at 650-226-0831/866-405-2517 or email the CommunityOne East email box at communityoneeast@eventreg.com

I am invited to attend, but did not receive my email invitation to register. How can I register?

• Once the registration site has launched on December 9, 2009, you may register online by submitting your online form.

How do I cancel my registration?

• Please contact the Registration Hotline at 650-226-0831/866-405-2517 or email the CommunityOne East email box at communityoneeast@eventreg.comwith your request to cancel your registration

How will I know that you received my registration?

• Once your registration has been successfully submitted you will receive an emailAcknowledgement immediately confirming your registration has been received

Transportation:

Will there be transportation to and from the event?

• No, there will not be transportation provided to this event. There is easy access via the subway.

For more information, please refer to the below website

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/nycmq-new-york-marriott-marquis/

Curriculum:

How many general sessions are there for C1 East?

• Coming Soon

What type of sessions are being offered?

• Coming Soon

Miscellaneous:

What is the dress attire for C1?

• The dress attire for C1 is business casual

What is the weather like in NY in March?

• The average weather in NY in March is usually mid 60's

You haven't answered my question in the FAQ. Who can I contact for more information?

• Please send your questions to our Registraiton team at communityoneeast@eventreg.com

Will there be a CommunityOne West?

• Yes, there will be a CommunityOne West taking place on June 1, 2009 in San Francisco, CA at the Moscone Center. There will be additional information added once details are finalized