Well, it looks like getting there may be part of the challenge...

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Robert Hoekman Jr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Looks like the UX Challenge organizers changed a few details along the way.
> >From the site <http://www.uxchallenge.com/pricing.html>:
>
>   - There's a conference fee of $2,000 per person
>   - The hotel is not included — it's $450 per person for four nights
>   - Contrary to what is implied on another
> page<http://www.uxchallenge.com/concept.html>,
>   flights from Oslo to Svalbard are not included either
>
> In short, assuming $1,000 for airfare to Oslo (from the USA), it would cost
> close to $20,000 to send a team of five people to the UX Challenge. And
> this
> is for an event you have to qualify for to even attend in the first place.
>
> Who do these people think they are?
>
> -r-
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