Frequently asked questions
When and where is it on?
The conference will be held at the Stamford Plaza Double Bay, in Sydney, Australia on the weekend of September 20th/21st, running from early morning to late afternoon. There will also be full and half day workshops on Thursday/Friday 18th/19th.
What is the process for selection of presentations?
We're starting with an immediate call for expressions of interest. These submissions will then be short listed by the selection committee. We'll then seek a full briefing (synopsis, bio, supporting material, etc) and web-ready copy.
Preliminary submissions need to be in by Friday July 25th.
When will the program be available?
Both the conference program and the workshop program is available now.
What will it cost?
Early bird registrations will be $600+GST with various discounts available. Regular registrations will be $700+GST with similar discounts. Registrations will open on release of the conference program.
Group booking discounts are available, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Presenters of short and advanced conference sessions and workshop facilitators will also receive a complimentary registration, as will all major sponsors. Submit a proposal or become a sponsor today!
Will there be social events?
Most definitely. The feedback we have from the last two conferences is that attendees gained great value and immense enjoyment from the social atmosphere of the weekend. To that end we are planning several social events, so stay tuned.
What do you mean by ‘information architecture’?
The Information Architecture Institute defines information architecture as:
- The structural design of shared information environments.
- The art and science of organizing and labeling web sites, intranets, online communities and software to support usability and findability.
- An emerging community of practice focused on bringing principles of design and architecture to the digital landscape.
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