Sorry for the delay in response. Unfortunately, the only way to get past proceedings is to have been a member at that time. Being a member means you attended that year's conference.
If you'd like to gain access to this year's proceedings, but can't attend the conference, the cost is the attendee registration fee of $795. I can give you further instructions on how to register, but you're probably better off going directly to Envisiontec to inquire further.