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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== | ||