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Budgets are tight and the boss is grouchy, but hope is alive: Bring a colleague and the two of you can now attend the Innovation Games Workshop for half price! If you are a CHIFOO member, you can get 2 tickets to this ground-breaking workshop for just $300. Even If you are not a member, it only costs $20 to join CHIFOO and get the same deal.

This workshop has been given at the two most recent Usability Professionals Association conferences, the Webdesign International Festival (in Limoges, France), and at P-camp (in Sunnyvale CA). Learn what the buzz is about. Now you and a colleague can attend this ground-breaking workshop for only $150 each and get world-class training right here in Portland at a fraction of the $600 retail value.

» Register today or find out more at CHIFOO.org

WebVisions is now accepting submissions for sessions, panels and workshops for WebVisions 2009, which will be held from May 20-22, at the Oregon Convention Center.

• Sessions are 1.25 hours long and address topics that reveal new directions, technologies, processes or approaches for the Web.
• Workshops will be held on May 20th only, and are set up in a classroom format and run for 3 hours for a half day or 6 hours for a full day and should provide more in depth coverage of a topic.
• Panels run for 1.25 hours and feature 3-4 speakers including a moderator. Panels should be fun, lively and informative, not a series of mini presentations from each speaker.

To submit a proposal for a session, panel or workshop, please use their submission form. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2008.

If you have any questions, contact Dana Cuellar (dana at webvisionsevent dot com) or Brad Smith (brad at webvisionsevent dot com).