Register for SNDCLE, win an iPad!

SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN ANNUAL WORKSHOP (Oct 2012)

Register for SNDCLE, win an iPad!
Want an iPad? Be one of the next 25 people to register for SND Cleveland and you'll be entered in our drawing to win one. Yes, the new one. The 3rd generation one. With the new Retina display. And the 5MP camera. But you have to register soon to be eligible (and if you've already registered, don't worry, you're entered).

SND Cleveland, our first Emmy-winning workshop, will be unlike any other this year in terms of the creative firepower assembled, and aimed at all platforms. Pure design muscle. Creativity and inspiration will run through all the sessions. And a new format will make for a more personal experience for attendees.

Among the speakers:

Keynotes
• Amy Webb (Webbmedia Group)
• Jim Brady (Digital First Media )
Video | Motion graphics | New Media
• Karl Gude (Michigan State)
• Terence Oliver (UNC Chapel Hill)
• Zach Wise (Northwestern University)
Graphics | News Design
• Stephen Beard (Indianapolis Star)
• Alberto Cairo (University of Miami)
• Steve Cavendish (City Paper)
• Tracy Collins (Arizona Republic)
• Josh Crutchmer (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
• Denis Finley (Virginian-Pilot)
• Jeff Goertzen (consultant)
• Chris Morris (The Plain Dealer)
• Bill Neff (The Plain Dealer)
• Kevin Wendt (The Huntsville Times)
• Vanessa Wyse (The Grid)
• The Washington Post (staff)
Creativity | Inspiration | Ideas
• Larry Buchanan (McSweeney's)
• Veronika Goldberg and Brett Michael (the Onion/AV Club)
• Jason Kernevich and Dustin Summers (The Heads of State)
• Lucy Lacava (Lacava Design)
• Suzette Moyer (Tampa Bay Times)
• Dave Wilson (ESPN)
Want more info about the workshop or Cleveland? Go towww.sndcle.com
Want a shot at that iPad? Go to http://www.snd.org/training/

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