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JTF and PJ are known for their classic opening speech for the conference. They have been doing the same speech since nearly the inception of CITCON. [[Opening Speech|More details...]] | JTF and PJ are known for their classic opening speech for the conference. They have been doing the same speech since nearly the inception of CITCON. [[Opening Speech|More details...]] | ||
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+ | ===Venue Search=== | ||
+ | Finding a suitable venue for CITCON can be challenging. It takes some creative searching. As a non-profit conference, we try to minimize the venue cost as much as possible. That tends to be the biggest hurdle. Here are the criteria for a venue that would typically be good for hosting a CITCON event. | ||
+ | * No cost, or very low cost. | ||
+ | ** Frequently we try to seek out a venue that would be "sponsored" by the company that owns the space. For example, [http://www.citconf.com/singapore2012/ Bank of America/Merrill Lynch in Singapore]. |
Revision as of 07:46, 13 November 2012
How to Run a CITCON
The organizers use a pretty straight forward process for running the CITCON conferences. Below are the details.
JTF and PJ are known for their classic opening speech for the conference. They have been doing the same speech since nearly the inception of CITCON. More details...
Venue Search
Finding a suitable venue for CITCON can be challenging. It takes some creative searching. As a non-profit conference, we try to minimize the venue cost as much as possible. That tends to be the biggest hurdle. Here are the criteria for a venue that would typically be good for hosting a CITCON event.
- No cost, or very low cost.
- Frequently we try to seek out a venue that would be "sponsored" by the company that owns the space. For example, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch in Singapore.