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At the 2014 conference in January of 2014 the organizers initially expected 400 attendees, but eventually registrations went over the 600 mark.  It may have been the largest [[New gTLD]] conference to date.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15509-namescon-will-be-biggest-new-gtld-show-yet NamesCon will be biggest New gTLD Show Yet, DomainIncite] Retrieved 8 Jan 2013</ref>
At the 2014 conference in January of 2014 the organizers initially expected 400 attendees, but eventually registrations went over the 600 mark.  It may have been the largest [[New gTLD]] conference to date.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15509-namescon-will-be-biggest-new-gtld-show-yet NamesCon will be biggest New gTLD Show Yet, DomainIncite] Retrieved 8 Jan 2013</ref>
NamesCon confirmed that it had acquired [[DOMAINFest]], and that this would be part of NamesCon 2015.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/namescon-acquires-domainfest.html NamesCon acquires DOMAINFest] Retrieved 17th December 2014.</ref>


There are more than 800 people expected for the 2015 NamesCon, which will certainly break any attendance records that might exist for conferences about domain names.
There are more than 800 people expected for the 2015 NamesCon, which will certainly break any attendance records that might exist for conferences about domain names.
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NamesCon 2015 will introduce a ramp-up day of content on 1/11 for people who may be new to domain names or the domain name industry, and the conference week will feature innovative content, deep-dive topics, and start-up contests that are focused around the innovation within a TLD.  There will be a Chinese domaining masterclass <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20141202.htm Domain Name Journal] Retrieved 15th December 2014.</ref> sessions about IDN, Domain Investment, Domain Development, Registry Services, Marketing to the Registrar Channel, TLD CEO Roundtables, Legal and Rights Protections, Aftermarket Sessions, and many, many more topics.
NamesCon 2015 will introduce a ramp-up day of content on 1/11 for people who may be new to domain names or the domain name industry, and the conference week will feature innovative content, deep-dive topics, and start-up contests that are focused around the innovation within a TLD.  There will be a Chinese domaining masterclass <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20141202.htm Domain Name Journal] Retrieved 15th December 2014.</ref> sessions about IDN, Domain Investment, Domain Development, Registry Services, Marketing to the Registrar Channel, TLD CEO Roundtables, Legal and Rights Protections, Aftermarket Sessions, and many, many more topics.


==NamesCon 2014==
==NamesCon 2014==