Canterbury Tech Summit 2018

Canterbury Tech (formerly known as Canterbury Software Cluster) is a non-profit organisation helping Canterbury’s tech sector succeed at home and worldwide. Our aim is to help individuals and companies connect, be inspired, and grow.

Canterbury Tech

The annual <A HREF="http://www.techsummit.nz" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CanterburyTech Summit</A> is the preeminent industry event of the year for the tech sector. This one-day conference hosts national and international speakers as well as a trade show area. The Tech Summit offers both aspirational and educational content and allows attendees to learn about new technology developments, have insight into success stories, and explore new business opportunities. The event also provides plenty of opportunity to network and share views, problems, and solutions with others working in your field.
Visit the Summit <A HREF="http://www.techsummit.nz" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">website</A> for information on speakers and about our sponsors.
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<H3>FAQs</H3>
<H3 CLASS="site__title">GENERAL</H3>
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Where is the Summit located?
The Airforce Museum of New Zealand, 45 Harvard Ave, Wigram, Christchurch 8140. <A HREF="http://www.techsummit.nz/venue/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">View</A> map.
How do I get to the venue?
Address – the Air Force Museum of New Zealand is located in the suburb of Wigram in Christchurch, just a 15 minute drive from either the CBD or the airport.
Parking – there is plenty of free parking available at the front of the Museum.
Taxis – are welcome to drop you off in the Museum car park. If you require a taxi pick up post-event we recommend you book this well in advance to avoid a long wait time.
Buses – the 80, 100 and Yellowline buses travel down Main South or Springs Road. Get off when you see the orange and silver Harvard aircraft on a pole, then walk for 200m down Harvard Avenue. If you get off at the bus stop on Springs Road around the corner, walk down Henry Wigram Drive, past Wigram Base (former RNZAF Officers’ Mess), until you get to Harvard Avenue. The Museum is straight across the road.
Is there food and drinks at the conference?
A light lunch, afternoon tea and canapes will be provided.  Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten Free options will be catered for (on request).
Water stations are provided throughout the venue. Tea and coffee will be served at lunch and afternoon tea. Drinks will be provided at the networking function.
Is there somewhere to store my belongings?
A coat stand will be provided close to the reception desk. All valuables must be kept with you.
Will there be wifi?
Wifi will be available throughout the venue for the entirety of the conference. 
 Is there an events schedule available?
The event schedule will be published on our event App (details TBC) and our <A HREF="http://www.techsummit.nz/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">website</A>.
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<H3 CLASS="site__title">TICKETS</H3>
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What is a member ticket?
Member tickets are for individual or company Canterbury Tech Cluster members only. (Your membership fees must be up to date otherwise you will be required to pay for a full price ticket).
Member tickets are free until 31 July. From 1 August member tickets will be charged at the discounted price of $150 plus GST.
Company member ticket allowance:
Platinum – up to 5 early bird member tickets
Gold – up to 4 early bird member tickets
Silver – up to 3 early bird member tickets
Bronze – up to 2 early bird member tickets
If you are unsure of your company member status or category please email summit@canterburytech.nz.
What happens if I become a Cluster member after 31 July 2018?
Any individual or company who joins the Canterbury Tech Cluster between 1 August and 12 September will be charged the discounted member ticket price of $150 plus GST.  
I have registered for my ticket, how do I get my pass?
To get your entrance pass please present your ticket at the registration desk (printed or displayed on your phone). Registration will open at 11:30 on 12 September.
What happens if you sell out?
Only 650 tickets are available. Once sold out a waitlist will be created.
Are there tickets at the door?
Tickets are not available at the door.
Are there discounted tickets for students?
Yes. Students can register for a discounted ticket of $30 plus GST. Student ID will need to be emailed to summit@canterburytech.nz to confirm your ticket. Student tickets are limited. 
Can I change the name on my ticket?
Absolutely. You can click on the ticket URL and change the name right up to 48 hours before the event. After that, name change is not possible. <A HREF="http://www.techsummit.nz/contact/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Contact us</A> if you have any problems.
Can I transfer my ticket to another person during the conference?
No, each ticket is valid to be used by one person only for the duration of the conference.
I can’t attend the Summit anymore. Can I get a refund?
You can get a ticket refund until 30 days prior to the event. After this date you are welcome to reassign your ticket name up to 48 hours prior to the event, and have someone else go in your place. Simply click on ticket URL link and change the name.
Need accommodation?
There are many hotels, motels, hostels and lodgings in Christchurch. Special delegate rates have been negotiated with the following hotel and hostel:
<A HREF="https://rendezvoushotels.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://rendezvoushotels.com/</A> (17 minutes drive)
E: reservations.christchurch@rendervoushotels.com
B: Quote Canterbury Tech Summit or #2235935 to obtain the delegates special rate of $140 per single room incl breakfast or $160 per double room incl breakfast. This rate is subject to availability.
<A HREF="https://www.dorset.co.nz/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.dorset.co.nz/</A> (15 minutes drive)
E: stay@dorset.co.nz
B: Quote Canterbury Tech Summit to obtain 10% delegates special rate off the full prices (Private rooms range from $54-69 per night) 
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Airforce Museum of New Zealand

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