Conferences can be expensive to attend. First you have to register. Then, for many, you have to pay for travel and hotel. Being at such an event can be a fantastic way to meet like-minded professionals or hobbyists. However, if you are pinching pennies, there are ways to glean tips and information from such meetings without spending money. One is to find out if the conference has an official Twitter hashtag.
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