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====== Latest News ====== ** 22.07.2008 - SHiFT 2008 is now open, please visit the new website -> http://2008.shift.pt ** [[start:news|More News]] | [[http://blog.shift.pt/news-clippings/|News clippings]] \\ ===== What's SHiFT going to be about? ===== \\ [[SHiFT]] will be all about emerging technologies, whether they're the latest internet trend or the latest social or psychological development. [[SHiFT]] will evolve around five major areas, and the idea is to have contributions about them from all sections of society: * **People and Technology**\\ * **Knowledge Management**\\ * **Civic Participation**\\ * **Rights, Liberties and Privacy for the Digital Age**\\ * **New forms of Economics**\\ ==== Workshops ==== Apart from the Conference, there are going to be four workshops on September 26 to 27th: * **[[http://wiki.shift.pt/doku.php/en/workshops/designing_the_next_generation_of_web_applications_workshop|Designing the Next Generation of Web Applications]]** with Peter Merholz\\ * **[[http://wiki.shift.pt/doku.php/en/workshops/creativity|Creativity]]** with Dannie Jost & Henriette Weber Andersen\\ \\ ===== How to Participate ===== \\ Participating in [[SHiFT]] costs **250 Euros**. But besides the ticket, there will be several ways to really make the most out of [[SHiFT]]. The first step is to [[http://registration.shift.pt|register]] and secure a place, but there will be different ways to really participate in [[SHiFT]] starting by sending in [[sugestions@shift.pt|suggestions]] to the organization. ==== Discounts ==== Students, Partner's Members and NGO's are entitled to special discounts. Additional information on [[http://registration.shift.pt/|Registration]]. ==== Golden Ticket ==== If you can give SHiFT a hand by promoting it you may see your ticket upgraded into a [[http://wiki.shift.pt/doku.php/en/conference/goldenticket|Golden Ticket]], who will give **FREE entry to all of the Workshops** and full access to SHiFTs backstage events, including the ones only for speakers. ==== FREE ticket for volunteers ==== The organization will need **4 volunteers** to help out before, during and after SHiFT. Volunteers can enter for FREE but they will have to work at least half a day during the conference. Interested? See what we are looking for in [[en:conference:volunteers|Volunteers]]. \\ ===== Pratical Information ===== ==== Travelling by plane? ==== SHiFT and its Official Carrier, TAP Portugal, made a deal for all of SHiFT's participants. If you fly TAP Portugal you can get a **discount of up to 20% Off**. \\ See [[:en:conference:sponsorship:tap|how to benefit from this deal]]. ==== Looking for a room? ==== SHiFT made a deal with SANA Hotels and they are our Official Accomodation Provider. SANA has 5 hotels within walking distance of SHiFT (under a kilometer) and if you mention SHiFT when booking you can get **special rates of up to 30% Off**. \\ See [[http://wiki.shift.pt/doku.php/en/conference/where_to_stay|how to benefit from this deal]]. Looking to **share a room**? Just [[:share_a_room|post your name and details]].^_^