16 April: Technology on a shoestring - international speaker
Communicators the world over are frequently asked to pull miracles out of thin air on a razor thin budget. Join Chris Hall (Senior VP Operations & CIO) in this session where you will learn all about the free software movement, why open source is here to stay and how to leverage crowdsourcing for your next project. You’ll find out everything from free alternatives to Microsoft Office and Photoshop products to free options for audio/video editing and conversion tools.
About Chris Hall
Chris Hall is Senior VP Operations & CIO at IABC World Headquarters in San Francisco. Chris has worn many hats in his 20+ year IT career, from software developer, database architect, network and security engineer to project manager, e-communications maven and social media advocate. In his 8+ years at IABC, he has survived two iabc.com redesigns, ushered in a lot of new technologies on IABC’s behalf and, with your help, intends to usher in a lot more.
Payment and cancellation policy
Once you have registered you will be emailed an invoice, which can be paid: by sending a cheque (made out to the IABC Wellington and mailed to IABC Wellington, PO Box 25417, Panama St, Wellington 6142) OR by making an online payment to IABC Wellington (that includes your name/invoice no.) IABC National Bank 060565 0820794 00 OR with correct cash at the door on the night of the event.
Please advise any cancellations before Wednesday 14 April 2010. Any cancellations received after this date or “no shows” will be charged. You may nominate another person to attend on your behalf.
Date: Friday 16 April, 2010
Time: 2.15pm
Venue: Turnbull House, Bowen Street, Wellington, NZ 6144
Price: FREE for IABC members. $30 for non-members, who should pay at the door. $15 SPECIAL for communicators working in the not-for-profit sector who regularly work magic on a shoestring budget.
To register: click here.
Registrations close end of Wednesday, 14 April 2010