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What are the STAREAST conference registration fees, and what do they cover?
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Super Early Bird
Pricing On/Before:
2/26/2010 |
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Early Bird Pricing
Paid On/Before:
3/26/2010
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Pricing Paid After:
3/26/2010
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VIP Package- (Monday-Friday) |
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$2,395 |
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$2,595 |
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$2,795 |
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Conference + Two Pre-conference Tutorial Days — includes (2 Half- or 1 Full-Day) on Monday and Tuesday, followed by two days of regular conference activities |
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$2,195 |
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$2,345 |
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$2,495 |
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Conference + One Pre-conference Tutorial Day — includes (2 Half- or 1 Full-Day) on Monday or Tuesday, followed by two days of regular conference activities |
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$1,995 |
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$2,145 |
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$2,295 |
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Conference Only (Wednesday & Thursday) |
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$1,795 |
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$1,895 |
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$1,995 |
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Two Pre-conference Tutorial Days — includes (2 Half- or 1 Full-Day) on Monday and Tuesday |
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$1,695 |
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$1,745 |
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$1,795 |
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One Pre-conference Tutorial Day — includes (2 Half- or 1 Full-Day) on Monday or Tuesday |
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$895 |
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$945 |
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$995 |
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Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level Training + Conference |
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$3,090* |
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$3,290* |
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$3,490* |
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Testing & Quality Leadership Summit (Friday) |
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$895 |
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$945 |
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$995 |
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Add the Testing & Quality Leadership Summit (Friday) |
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$395 |
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$395 |
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$395 |
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*There is an additional $250 fee for the ISTQBTM exam
Your registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, and admission to conference events on the day(s) you are scheduled to attend sessions and tutorials. Other meals, transportation, entertainment, and lodging are the responsibility of the attendee.
A check or credit card payment must be received at STAREAST headquarters by Friday, February 26, 2010 and Friday, March 26, 2010 to take advantage of the Super Early Bird or Early Bird rates listed above. |
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What are the registration hours?
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Rregistration hours for STAREAST 2010 are as follows:
Sunday, April 25, 2010 - 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Monday, April 26, 2010 - 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, April 30, 2010 - 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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What is a typical daily schedule?
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The Tutorials are held on Monday and Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Concurrent sessions are held on Wednesday and Thursday at various times in 60-minute segments. Throughout the day there are breaks for refreshments, lunch, and visits to the EXPO. The EXPO is open on Wednesday, April 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m and Thursday, April 29, 2010, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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What is the dress code?
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Casual, comfortable attire is recommended for speakers and attendees. In April, the weather ranges from the low 80s during the day to mid 70s at night. You may wish to bring a light jacket or sweater for the evenings or varying temperatures in the hotel.
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What is Software Quality Engineering’s cancellation policy?
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Registrations canceled after Monday, April 5, 2010, are subject to a 20% cancellation fee. No cancellations or refunds may be made after Monday, April 12, 2010. Substitutions may be made at any time before the first day of the program. TO CANCEL: Call the Client Support group at 904.278.0524 or 888.268.8770 to obtain a cancellation code.
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How do I register multiple people?
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To register multiple people, please call the Client Support group at 888.268.8770 or 904.278.0524. |
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How do I receive confirmation of my registration?
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Once your registration has been received, a registration confirmation notice will be sent to you via email within two business days (Monday-Friday). Please verify that your email address is entered correctly on the registration form. |
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What type of discounts are offered for this conference?
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Software Quality Engineering has various discount offers. Click here for the most up to date list of Ways to Save.
Please Note—We will always provide the highest possible discount and allow you to use the two largest discounts that apply to your registration. |
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If my confirmation package or my invoice has not arrived within five to ten business days, what should I do?
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Contact Software Quality Engineering Client Support by phone 888.268.8770 or 904.278.0524 or email sqeinfo@sqe.com.
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Do I need to reserve a seat in any of the tutorials or concurrent sessions?
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Seating is limited in tutorials, so please reserve your seat early. As we get closer to the conference, some tutorials may be full. In this case you will receive an email asking you to make another selection. All tutorial selections must be made by the first day at the event, April 26, 2010. The Wednesday and Thursday concurrent sessions do not require reservations. You may enter or leave any class at any time, space permitting.
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Should I bring a laptop computer?
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Although a laptop is not required for the conference, it is preferred by some conference delegates. Some tutorials require laptops—please see the tutorial description page. If you feel you need a laptop for additional note taking, Internet access (not available in session or classrooms), or another purpose, you are encouraged to bring one. Please note that Software Quality Engineering does not provide storage or take responsibility for laptops or other personal items at the conference.
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Once I get to the hotel, how will I know where to go for the conference?
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Once you arrive at the hotel, signs will be posted directing you to the conference. If you have any questions during the conference, feel free to ask a member of the STAREAST staff.
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How can I arrange for the hotel at STAREAST in Orlando, FL?
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Book your reservation for your stay at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel at the discounted conference rate. To make your reservations, contact 407.996.9939 or 866.996.6338 and reference STAREAST Conference. If you need special facilities or services, please notify the agent at the time of reservation. Cancellations on a guaranteed reservation must occur more than 5 days prior to the specified arrival time to ensure a refund. Make your reservation early.
Rosen Shingle Creek is located at:
9939 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
866.996.6338
See even more travel information on our STAREAST travel page.
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What is Software Quality Engineering?
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| Software Quality Engineering assists software professionals and organizations interested in boosting productivity, improving software practices, delivering more customer value, and increasing ROI. Software Quality Engineering hosts five of the industry’s most recognized software quality conferences including the STAR conference series, Better Software Conference, and Agile Development Practices series. From the classroom to the Web, Software Quality Engineering delivers software testing and development seminars, and provides consulting services, specialized publications, and research. www.sqe.com |
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| Better Software. It's project management, measurement and metrics, design and architecture, test and evaluation. It's agile methods, plan-driven and requirements-driven processes, software process improvement, business value, and ROI, as well as coverage on emerging technologies. It’s special reports, salary surveys, and a steady stream of ideas for software professionals focused on quality. www.BetterSoftware.com |
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| StickyMinds.com, the most comprehensive online resource for helping you produce better software, offers an unrivaled scope of original articles from industry experts, technical papers, industry news, a searchable tools guide, discussion forums, and much more. www.StickyMinds.com |
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How can I contact Software Quality Engineering?
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Reaching Software Quality Engineering is easy. You can email us at sqeinfo@sqe.com (or any of the Feedback links at the bottom of all Software Quality Engineering site pages). You may call us at 904.278.0524 or 888.268.8770. You may fax us at 904.278.4380. Or, we can be reached by mail at 330 Corporate Way, Suite 300, Orange Park, FL 32073.
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