FAQ

Our team is always striving to provide the best support to help you with any questions related to conference attendance and to make information more transparent and instantly accessible, we've started gathering most frequently asked questions on the page below.

If you can't find an answer to your question below – contact us via [email protected].

Tickets

  • What happens to the ticket I bought for 2020 event (that was supposed to be offline)?

    The tickets have been transferred to 2022 event. You should have received a confirmation email. If you haven't received it, please, contact [email protected]

  • Do I have full access to the conference (in-person & remote parts) as a GitNation Multipass holder?

    No, but usually you can contact us here to upgrade your ticket and get a discount to attend the event in person.

  • If I can’t attend the conference, can I give the ticket to my friend/colleague?

    Yes, you can. Simply log in to your ti.to account and re-assign the ticket to this person. Pay attention that only a ticket buyer can re-assign tickets.

  • How can I change the name in my ticket?

    You can easily change the name in the ticket in your ti.to account. Just log in and edit the attendee information. Pay attention that only the ticket buyer can re-assign tickets.

  • What does a Hybrid Full ticket include?

    In-Person activities on June 17 + All the features of remote full ticket

    Access to venue & catering

    Meet speakers and network in-person

    Swag package

    In-person after-party show

    Amsterdam walking and boat tours

  • What does the Remote Full ticket include?

    2 days of talks

    Free Workshops (PRO workshops not included)

    Certificates on Workshops & Conference participation

    HD streaming quality

    Instant access to talks recordings

    Discussion rooms focused on particular technologies

    Q&A sessions with speakers

    Speaker personal discussion rooms

    A remote after-party with speakers

    Quake tournament

  • What does the Remote Watch-only ticket include?

    Access to live stream of all talks

    Access to 3h workshops recordings

    No interactive features

    Option to upgrade to a Full Ticket with a discount

    Full access to 8+ remote GitNation conferences

  • Can you issue an invoice for my order?

    Yes, it is possible to pay via invoice. Please, send your company details to [email protected] and we will issue it for you:

    • company name;
    • company address;
    • VAT number.

    As soon as we receive the payment, we'll send you a promo-code to activate the tickets.

Recordings

  • Will I get access to talk recordings and when?

    If you are a Multipass or Full ticket holder you'll get access to talk recordings immediately after the conference on the GitNation portal.

  • How can I get access to Free Workshops recordings?

    The recordings will be published on portal.gitnation.org and will be shared with Full ticket and Multipass holders.

Discounts, diversity scholarship, etc.

  • Do you provide any group discounts?

    Prices are currently Late Bird therefore, unfortunately, we do not provide discounts.

  • Do you have any discounts for students?

    Yes, there is special price for students - see our ticket options. Make sure to have your valid student ID at the entrance to the conference, you'll be asked to show it at the registration desk.

Workshops

  • How can I participate in workshops?

    Free Workshops workshops are the complementary part of Full Tickets (Remote Full ticket and Hybrid Ticket). They will be run remotely via Zoom. All Full Ticket holders will get an email with a code to register to these workshops. The recordings of most workshops will be shared with full ticket holders after the conference.

    As per Pro Workshops, they are not included in Full tickets and should be bought separately. Pay attention that some Pro Workshops are held in-person in Amsterdam, and some - remotely via Zoom.

  • Where can I find all the prerequisites I need for workshop?

    2-3 days before the workshop you’ll get an email with all the instructions: how to connect to the remote workshop, what to install in advance, etc.

  • What is the difference between Free and Pro workshops?

    Free workshops are included in the full ticket (either hybrid or full one), PRO workshops are not included and should be purchased separately.

    As compared to Free one, Pro workshops will include:

    • More specific professional topics
    • Small-sized groups for maximum individual reach
    • A focus on practical exercises, so you'll learn by doing

Program

  • How to communicate with other participants remotely?

    We use Discord and Spatial.chat for networking - you will get all details in the org email before the event.

  • What after-party will include (in-person/remote)?

    For Remote participants, there will be a game organized by Cozy Juicy Real! Join if you want to get to know other attendees and speakers better! It's super fun!

    Also look out for numerous afterparty rooms with different hosts and activities from QuakeJS tournament to various chat rooms.

    For In-Person attendees, we'll have a classic party with live creative coding artists, shows, music, drinks, food and lots of fun!

  • Will there be a Q&A session after each talk?

    There will be a 10 minutes session right after each talk when the MC picks questions from the audience and asks them to the speaker.

    And after that there will be hybrid speaker rooms where both in-person and remote audience can communicate with the speakers.

  • What is the timing of the conference?

    Day 1 (In-person): 7:30am CEST - registration starts, 17:05 CEST - the last talk ends, 19:00 CEST - afterparty starts Day 1 (Remote): 1:20pm CEST / 7:00am EST - conference start

    Day 2 (Remote): 3:00pm CEST - conference start

Technical questions (Remote attendance)

  • What to do if the stream or Spatial.chat or Discord channel don’t work?

    Please contact us via #troubleshooting channel on Discord. The link to join Discord will be sent by email and will be on the website on the days of the livestream.

Technical questions

  • Will I be able to charge my device during the in-person participation in the conference?

    Please, take your charger with you, there will be plenty of spaces to charge your devices.

Other

  • Will the talk recordings be available after the conference?

    The recordings will be available for Full ticket & Multipass holders right after the conference and in a month after the event for the whole community on GitNation Portal.

  • We are a community/also a tech conference. Could we collaborate with your conference?

    Yes, of course! We’d be happy if you become our info-partner. Please, drop us a line at [email protected] and we’ll get back to you with all the information.

  • Can I join the conference as a volunteer?

    Yes, you can. Please, fill in this form to join our Volunteer Team. Also please be sure that you’re going to be available on the day of the event and the day before it.

Food & Beverage

  • Do you serve any food at the events?

    Yes, there will be breakfast, hot lunch and coffee breaks.

    There will be vegan, gluten free & lactose free dishes.

  • Do you have vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options at the event and workshops?

    Yes, we have vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free food for the conference. If you have an allergy that is not included in the above options, please let us know as soon as possible at [email protected].

Covid Measures

  • What Covid safety measures will be offered?

    • Sanitizer dispenser stations will be available inside the venue
    • Masks will be offered at the registration desk