MAX 2011 pricing

MAX 2011 registration fee calendar

Full conference passes

Day passes

Exhibits and Unconferences pass

Group discount pass

Preconference lab and BYOD lab pass

Guest social pass (guest must be 21 years of age or older)

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* Full conference pass pricing for government, education, and the nonprofit community is $995, regardless of purchase date. Please review the specifications in the government, education, and nonprofit discount section below of the terms and conditions. A promotion code is required for this discount. Government, education, and nonprofit email addresses are required to obtain the promotion code.

† Full conference pass pricing for full-time students, 18 years or older, who are enrolled at a higher education institution is $299, regardless of purchase date. Please review the specifications in the student discount section below of the terms and conditions. A promotion code is required for this discount.

‡ Preconference lab pass pricing for government, education, and the nonprofit community is $495, regardless of purchase date. Please review the specifications in the government, education, and nonprofit discount section below of the terms and conditions. A promotion code is required for this discount. Government, education, and nonprofit email addresses are required to obtain the promotion code.

Attendees from Central and South America, Europe, APAC and Japan: contact MAX registration with pricing questions.

General terms and conditions

*Only ONE (1) discount may be applied to an individual registration. Under no circumstances can any of the discounts be combined. Your registration must be paid in full before the early bird and discount deadlines in order to receive the pricing for those discounts.

*Age limitation: Registered conference attendees must be 18 years of age to attend the Adobe MAX conference and Community Pavilion, and all related events including the Welcome Reception and the MAX Bash. Requests for any exception to this term must be made in writing to conference management.

Purchase/Payment policy

All registration fees for Adobe MAX 2011 are in U.S. dollars. The following forms of payment will be accepted: a valid major credit card (American Express, MasterCard, or Visa), wire transfer, check, or purchase order.

Payment by check or purchase order will only be available until Thursday, September 1, 2011. From Friday, September 2, 2011, through Wednesday, October 5, 2011 only a valid credit card (American Express, MasterCard or Visa) will be accepted for payment.

If you are paying by wire transfer, check or purchase order, instructions will be given on how to pay the balance due. Check payments are given a 21-day grace period from the date of registration. If you are paying by check, please note that the check must be postmarked by the corresponding deadline date in order to receive that pricing. A purchase order is not considered a form of payment.

If payment is not received within this timeframe, your registration will be canceled including the sessions and labs that were selected in the scheduler. If you arrive on-site with a balance due, you will be required to pay the full on-site price for the package selected.

Substitution policy

Substitutions, including those made on-site, are allowed with the written permission of the original registrant from the same company. However, substituting registration status to an individual outside of your company will not be granted. Request for substitutions must be made via email, fax, or regular/overnight mail. Substitutions are not confirmed until you receive written approval from the MAX 2011 planning team. Please note there will be a $100 processing fee for substitutions.

Email: adobemax@gpjreg.com
Fax: 650-558-4150
Regular or overnight mail:
Adobe MAX 2011 Registration
c/o Richard Kluth
999 Skyway Road, #300
San Carlos, CA 94070

Cancellation policy

Cancellation requests for registration fee refunds must be submitted in writing to adobemax@gpjreg.com and received by the Adobe MAX 2011 Registration Center according to the following schedule. No shows are ineligible for registration fee refunds.

- Before September 1, 2011: 50% refund
- September 2, 2011 or later: No refund

On-site registration

New registrations made on-site are payable only by credit card. We accept American Express, MasterCard, and Visa. On-site registration will open at 7 a.m. on Sunday, October 2, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in the West Hall.

Please note that availability in sessions, labs, and preconference labs will be limited by the time on-site registration begins because most of our sessions and labs sell out.

Badge pickup

Preconference lab attendees (Russell Brown@MAX, LiveCycle@MAX, or CS5.5@MAX) may pick up badges and related materials beginning Saturday, October 1 at 8 a.m. at the registration area in the West Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

For all other MAX attendees, badges and related materials will be available for pickup beginning Sunday, October 2, at 7 a.m. at the registration area in the West Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center. See full hours of operation below.

A government-issued photo ID, such as your driver's license or passport, will be required to collect your badge and other MAX 2011 conference materials. Your conference badge is required for admission to all sessions, labs, and conference activities.

On-site registration hours

Registration will be available at the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center during the following hours:

Saturday, October 1, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (for preconference labs only)
Sunday, October 2, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Monday, October 3, 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
Tuesday, October 4, 7 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 5, 7 a.m.-6 p.m.

Registration inquiries or assistance

MAX 2011 Registration Center
Within the U.S.: 866-382-7146
Outside the U.S.: 650-226-0811
Email: adobemax@gpjreg.com
Call Center hours: 6 a.m.-6 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Full conference pass

Each full conference pass includes:

• Lunch: Monday–Wednesday, October 3–5
• All keynotes and evening activities: Monday–Tuesday, October 3–4
• All breakout sessions and labs: Monday-Wednesday, October 3–5
• Access to all activities held in the Community Pavilion
• Preconference labs are an additional charge and are not included

Group discount pass

The MAX 2011 three or more group discount program offers special savings when you register a group from your company. When three or more full conference passes are ordered, your registration price per pass is only $1,095. Large groups of 5 or more may be eligible for greater discounts. If interested, please send an email to adobemax@gpjreg.com for more information.

Terms and conditions:

This offer cannot be combined with any other offer, package, or promotion codes.

The three or more group discount must be paid in full. If you pay by credit card, you may choose to pay with the same credit card for the multiple registration fees or use individual credit cards for each transaction. Registration fees must be paid in full by October 1, 2011.

The three or more group discount applies only to the full conference pass. Qualifying passes must be purchased from the same organization with the same email suffix. For example, attendeeone@xyzcompany.com, attendeetwo@xyzcompany.com, attendeethree@xyzcompany.com.

If there are not three qualifying members from your organization registered by Friday, October 1, 2011, you will be charged the difference between a full conference pass and the group discount pass of $1,095, based on the date of your registration.

Preconference and BYOD lab passes

Preconference and BYOD labs are an additional charge and are not included with the regular MAX registration pass. Space is limited to 50 or 70 attendees per preconference lab (depending on the lab), and these spots fill quickly. Note that some preconference labs are in BYOD (bring your own device) format; you must have the appropriate configuration on your own device prior to registering for these labs.

Each preconference lab pass includes:

• Continental breakfast: Sunday, October 2
• Lunch: Sunday, October 2

Guest social pass

Registered MAX attendees are permitted to purchase one guest social pass. Guests must be 21 years of age or older and accompanied by the MAX registrant who purchased the guest pass. Guest passes have access only to the following evening events:

- Sponsor Welcome Reception (Monday, October 3)
- MAX Bash (Tuesday, October 4)

Evening events are not available for individual purchase.

Russell Brown@MAX

Pricing for Russell Brown@MAX is $1,795, regardless of purchase date. This conference is limited to a class size of 70 and has sold out for the last four years. Sign up early to guarantee your seat.

In addition to the Russell Brown@MAX preconference lab, "Creative Tablet Publishing — Project Wonderland" (Saturday-Monday, October 1-3), this pass includes:

• Continental breakfast and lunch: Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2
• MAX breakout sessions and labs: Tuesday-Wednesday, October 4-5
• MAX lunch: Monday-Wednesday, October 3-5
• All MAX keynotes and evening activities: Monday-Tuesday, October 3-4
• Access to all activities held in the Community Pavilion

ADEP@MAX bundle pass (formally LiveCycle@MAX)

Pricing for the ADEP@MAX bundle pass is $1,795, regardless of purchase date. This conference is limited to a class size of 70, and has sold out for the last two years. Sign up early to guarantee your seat.

* Government, education and nonprofit attendee price regardless of purchase price date is $1,595.

In addition to the ADEP@MAX preconference lab, "Building CEM solutions: A hands-on ADEP technical overview" (full day Saturday, October 1, and half day Sunday, October 2) this bundle pass includes:

• Lunch: Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2
• Continental breakfast: Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2
• MAX lunch: Monday-Wednesday, October 3-5
• All MAX breakout sessions and labs: Monday-Wednesday, October 3-5
• All MAX keynotes and evening activities: Monday-Tuesday, October 3-4
• Access to all activities held in the Community Pavilion

CS5.5@MAX bundle pass

Pricing for CS5.5@MAX is $1,795, regardless of purchase date. This conference is limited to a class size of 70. Sign up early to guarantee your seat.

* Government, education and nonprofit attendee price regardless of purchase price date is $1,595.

In addition to "Adobe Creative Suite 5.5: Create Content Across Screens and Devices" (half day Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2), this pass includes:

• Lunch: Saturday-Sunday, October 1-2
• Continental breakfast: Sunday, October 2
• MAX lunch: Monday-Wednesday, October 3-5
• All MAX breakout sessions and labs: Monday-Wednesday, October 3-5
• All MAX keynotes and evening activities: Monday-Tuesday, October 3-4
• Access to all activities held in the Community Pavilion

One-day pass

Same price regardless of purchase date: $595
One-day pass includes access to one day of sessions and labs on either Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday (October 3, 4, or 5) plus access to the general session; the Community Pavilion; and any morning, afternoon, or evening functions (if applicable) for the selected day.

Two-day pass

Same price regardless of purchase date: $995
Two-day pass includes access to two days of sessions and labs either on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday (October 3, 4, or 5) plus access to the general session; the Community Pavilion; and any morning, afternoon, or evening functions (if applicable) for the two selected days.

Exhibits and Unconferences pass

Same price regardless of purchase date: $595
Exhibits and Unconferences pass includes access to the exhibits and Unconferences in the Community Pavilion on all three days: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (October 3, 4, and 5) plus access to the general session on Monday and Tuesday (October 3 and 4) and to the Welcome Reception on Monday (October 3). Includes entrance to the MAX Bash on Tuesday (October 4).

Government, education, and nonprofit discount

A special discount rate of $995 is available to employees of federal, state, or local government entities; public and private educational institutions; and nonprofit organizations. All attendees registering with this discount will be required to show their employer-issued government ID or proof of education or nonprofit status upon checking in. Failure to produce proof of your organization's status will result in a charge of the full on-site registration fee of $1,695. Additional discounts do not apply.

A promotion code is required for this discount. Please use the following code when registering to receive the discount pertaining to your qualification:

Education: EDU100

Government: GEN100

Nonprofit: GNP100

Student Full Conference Pass Discount

A special discount is available to full-time students, 18 years or older, who are enrolled at a higher education institution. Students must bring a copy of their class schedule showing 12 units or credits and a valid student ID. Failure to produce proof of academic status will result in a charge of the full on-site registration fee of $1,695. Additional discounts do not apply.

A promotion code is required for this discount. Please use code STU100 when registering to receive the discount pertaining to your qualification.