Fw: CFP open for ApacheCon Europe 2009
Michael Glavassevich <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:31:55 -0400
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--0__=0ABBFE45DFD9B5C08f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFE45DFD9B5C0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable FYI. Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Noirin Shirley <[email protected]> wrote on 10/02/2008 04:22:06 AM: > PMCs: Please send this on to your users@ lists! > > If you only have thirty seconds: > > The Call for Papers for ApacheCon Europe 2009, to be held in > Amsterdam, from 23rd to 27th March, is now open! Submit your proposal= s at > http://eu.apachecon.com/c/aceu2009/cfp/ before 24th October. > > Remember that early bird prices for ApacheCon US 2008, to be held in > New Orleans, from 3rd to 7th November, will go up this Friday, at > midnight Eastern time! > > Sponsorship opportunities for ApacheCon US 2008 and ApacheCon EU > 2009 are still available. If you or your company are interested in > becoming a sponsor, please contact Delia Frees at delia@apachecon. > com for details. > > ******* > > If you want all the details: > > ApacheCon Europe 2009 - Leading the Wave of Open Source > Amsterdam, The Netherlands > 23rd to 27th March, 2009 > > Call for Papers Opens for ApacheCon Europe 2009 > > The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) invites submissions to its > official conference, ApacheCon Europe 2009. To be held 23rd to 27th > March, 2009 at the M=F6venpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, ApacheCon= > serves as a forum for showcasing the ASF's latest developments, > including its projects, membership, and community. ApacheCon offers > unparalleled educational opportunities, with dedicated > presentations, hands-on trainings, and sessions that address core > technology, development, business/marketing, and licensing issues in > Open Source. > > ApacheCon's wide range of activities are designed to promote the > exchange of ideas amongst ASF Members, innovators, developers, > vendors, and users interested in the future of Open Source > technology. The conference program includes competitively selected > presentations, trainings/workshops, and a small number of invited > speakers. All sessions undergo a peer review process by the > ApacheCon Conference Planning team. The following information > provides presentation category descriptions, and information about > how to submit your > proposal. > > Conference Themes and Topics > > APACHECON 2009 - LEADING THE WAVE OF OPEN SOURCE > > Building on the success of the last two years, we are excited to > return to Amsterdam in 2009. We'll be continuing to offer our very > popular two-day trainings, including certifications of completion > for those who fulfill all the requirements of these trainings. > > The ASF comprises some of the most active and recognized developers > in the Open Source community. By bringing together the pioneers, > developers, and users of flagship Open Source technologies, > ApacheCon provides an influential platform for dialogue, between the > speaker and the audience, between project contributors and the > community at large, traversing a wide range of ideas, expertise, and > personalities. > > ApacheCon welcomes submissions from like-minded delegates across > many fields, geographic locations, and areas of development. The > breadth and loosely-structured nature of the Apache community lends > itself to conference content that is also somewhat loosely- > structured. Common themes of interest address groundbreaking > technologies and emerging trends, successful practices (from > development to deployment), and lessons learned (tips, tools, and > tricks). In addition to technical content, ApacheCon invites > Business Track submissions that address Open Source business, > marketing, and legal/licensing issues. > > Topics appropriate for submission to this conference are manifold, > and may include but are not restricted to: > > - Apache HTTP server topics such as installation, configuration, andmigration > - ASF-wide projects such as Lucene, SpamAssassin, Jackrabbit, and Mav= en > - Scripting languages and dynamic content such as Java, Perl, > Python, Ruby, XSL, and PHP > - Security and e-commerce > - Performance tuning, load balancing and high availability > - New technologies and broader initiatives such as Web Services and W= eb 2.0 > - ASF-Incubated projects such as Sling, UIMA, and Shindig > > > Submission Guidelines > Submissions must include > - Title > - Speaker name, with affiliation and email address > - Speaker bio (100 words or less) > - Short description (50 words or less) > - Full description including abstract and objectives (200 words or > less) > - Expertise level (beginner to advanced) > - Format and duration (trainings vs. general presentation; half-, > full- or two-day workshop, etc.) > - Intended audience and maximum number of participants (trainings onl= y) > - Background knowledge expected of the participants (trainings only) > > > Types of Presentations > > - Trainings/Workshops > - General Sessions > - Case Studies/Industry Profiles > - Invited Keynotes/Panels/Speakers > - Corporate Showcases & Demonstrations > > BoF sessions and Fast Feather Track talks will be selected separately= > > Pre Conference Trainings/Workshops > Held on the first and second day of the conference ? 2008-03-23 and > 2008-03-24, Trainings require a registration fee beyond the regular > conference fee. Proposals may be submitted for half-day (3 hours), > full-day (6 hours), or two-day (12 hours) training sessions, aimed > at providing in-depth, hands-on development experience or related > continuing education. Training submissions are welcome at beginner, > intermediate, and expert levels. > > General Sessions > General Sessions include presentations on practical development > applications, insight into high-interest projects, best practices > and key advances, overcoming implementation challenges, and industry > innovations. Especially welcome are submissions that extend > participants' understanding the role of ASF projects and their > influence on the Open Source community at large. General Sessions > are scheduled for 50 minutes and are accessible to all conference delegates. > > Case Study/Industry Profile > Practitioners are invited to submit presentations that focus on how > implementing particular ASF technologies led to improved > products/solutions, service offerings, changes in work practices, > among other successes. Proposals that highlight overcoming > interesting challenges in application design and developing > innovative frameworks using multiple ASF projects are particularly > encouraged. NOTE: Marketing-oriented submissions aimed at promoting > specific organizations or products will not be accepted. > > Invited Keynotes/Panels/Speakers > Each conference the ApacheCon Planning team invites select > presenters dealing with engaging, dialectical, and challenging > subjects to present in keynote and/or panel formats. Topics include > cutting-edge technology development, industry leadership, hot or > emerging trends, opinions on controversial issues, insight on > technology paradigms, and contrasting viewpoints in complementary > professional areas. Those interested in suggesting a candidate for > an invited speaker opportunity should submit a brief proposal with > the speaker's name, affiliation, background/bio, overview of topics > of interest, and contact information. > > Important Dates > Please submit your completed proposal, at http://eu.apachecon. > com/c/aceu2009/cfp/ before Friday, 24th October, 2008 Midnight GMT. > > About ApacheCon 2009 > ApacheCon is co-produced by the Apache Software Foundation and Stone > Circle Productions. The ApacheCon Planning team comprises ASF > Members from all over the world working on a wholly-volunteer basis. > For more information, visit > http://eu.apachecon.com/c/aceu2009/= --0__=0ABBFE45DFD9B5C08f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFE45DFD9B5C0 Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body> <p><tt>FYI.</tt><br> <br> <tt>Michael Glavassevich<br> XML Parser Development<br> IBM Toronto Lab<br> E-mail: [email protected]</tt><br> <tt>E-mail: [email protected]</tt><br> <br> <tt>Noirin Shirley <[email protected]> wrote on 10/02/2008 04:22:= 06 AM:<br> <br> > PMCs: Please send this on to your users@ lists!<br> > <br> > If you only have thirty seconds:<br> > <br> > The Call for Papers for ApacheCon Europe 2009, to be held in <br> > Amsterdam, from 23rd to 27th March, is now open! Submit your propo= sals at <br> > <a href=3D"http://eu.apachecon.com/c/aceu2009/cfp/">http://eu.apac= hecon.com/c/aceu2009/cfp/</a> before 24th October.<br> > <br> > Remember that early bird prices for ApacheCon US 2008, to be held = in<br> > New Orleans, from 3rd to 7th November, will go up this Friday, at = <br> > midnight Eastern time!<br> > <br> > Sponsorship opportunities for ApacheCon US 2008 and ApacheCon EU <= br> > 2009 are still available. If you or your company are interested in= <br> > becoming a sponsor, please contact Delia Frees at delia@apachecon.= <br> > com for details.<br> > <br> > *******<br> > <br> > If you want all the details:<br> > <br> > ApacheCon Europe 2009 - Leading the Wave of Open Source<br> > Amsterdam, The Netherlands<br> > 23rd to 27th March, 2009<br> > <br> > Call for Papers Opens for ApacheCon Europe 2009<br> > <br> > The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) invites submissions to its <b= r> > official conference, ApacheCon Europe 2009. To be held 23rd to 27t= h <br> > March, 2009 at the M=F6venpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, Apache= Con <br> > serves as a forum for showcasing the ASF's latest developments, <b= r> > including its projects, membership, and community. ApacheCon offer= s <br> > unparalleled educational opportunities, with dedicated <br> > presentations, hands-on trainings, and sessions that address core = <br> > technology, development, business/marketing, and licensing issues = in<br> > Open Source.<br> > <br> > ApacheCon's wide range of activities are designed to promote the <= br> > exchange of ideas amongst ASF Members, innovators, developers, <br= > > vendors, and users interested in the future of Open Source <br> > technology. The conference program includes competitively selected= <br> > presentations, trainings/workshops, and a small number of invited = <br> > speakers. All sessions undergo a peer review process by the <br> > ApacheCon Conference Planning team. The following information <br>= > provides presentation category descriptions, and information about= <br> > how to submit your<br> > proposal.<br> > <br> > Conference Themes and Topics<br> > <br> > APACHECON 2009 - LEADING THE WAVE OF OPEN SOURCE<br> > <br> > Building on the success of the last two years, we are excited to <= br> > return to Amsterdam in 2009. We'll be continuing to offer our very= <br> > popular two-day trainings, including certifications of completion = <br> > for those who fulfill all the requirements of these trainings.<br>= > <br> > The ASF comprises some of the most active and recognized developer= s <br> > in the Open Source community. By bringing together the pioneers, <= br> > developers, and users of flagship Open Source technologies, <br> > ApacheCon provides an influential platform for dialogue, between t= he<br> > speaker and the audience, between project contributors and the <br= > > community at large, traversing a wide range of ideas, expertise, a= nd<br> > personalities.<br> > <br> > ApacheCon welcomes submissions from like-minded delegates across <= br> > many fields, geographic locations, and areas of development. The <= br> > breadth and loosely-structured nature of the Apache community lend= s <br> > itself to conference content that is also somewhat loosely-<br> > structured. Common themes of interest address groundbreaking <br> > technologies and emerging trends, successful practices (from <br> > development to deployment), and lessons learned (tips, tools, and = <br> > tricks). In addition to technical content, ApacheCon invites <br> > Business Track submissions that address Open Source business, <br>= > marketing, and legal/licensing issues.<br> > <br> > Topics appropriate for submission to this conference are manifold,= <br> > and may include but are not restricted to:<br> > <br> > - Apache HTTP server topics such as installation, configuration, a= ndmigration<br> > - ASF-wide projects such as Lucene, SpamAssassin, Jackrabbit, and = Maven<br> > - Scripting languages and dynamic content such as Java, Perl, <br>= > Python, Ruby, XSL, and PHP<br> > - Security and e-commerce<br> > - Performance tuning, load balancing and high availability<br> > - New technologies and broader initiatives such as Web Services an= d Web 2.0<br> > - ASF-Incubated projects such as Sling, UIMA, and Shindig<br> > <br> > <br> > Submission Guidelines<br> > Submissions must include<br> > - Title<br> > - Speaker name, with affiliation and email address<br> > - Speaker bio (100 words or less)<br> > - Short description (50 words or less)<br> > - Full description including abstract and objectives (200 words or= <br> > less)<br> > - Expertise level (beginner to advanced)<br> > - Format and duration (trainings vs. general presentation; half-, = <br> > full- or two-day workshop, etc.)<br> > - Intended audience and maximum number of participants (trainings = only)<br> > - Background knowledge expected of the participants (trainings onl= y)<br> > <br> > <br> > Types of Presentations<br> > <br> > - Trainings/Workshops<br> > - General Sessions<br> > - Case Studies/Industry Profiles<br> > - Invited Keynotes/Panels/Speakers<br> > - Corporate Showcases & Demonstrations<br> > <br> > BoF sessions and Fast Feather Track talks will be selected separat= ely<br> > <br> > Pre Conference Trainings/Workshops<br> > Held on the first and second day of the conference – 2008-03= -23 and <br> > 2008-03-24, Trainings require a registration fee beyond the regula= r <br> > conference fee. Proposals may be submitted for half-day (3 hours),= <br> > full-day (6 hours), or two-day (12 hours) training sessions, aimed= <br> > at providing in-depth, hands-on development experience or related = <br> > continuing education. Training submissions are welcome at beginner= , <br> > intermediate, and expert levels.<br> > <br> > General Sessions<br> > General Sessions include presentations on practical development <b= r> > applications, insight into high-interest projects, best practices = <br> > and key advances, overcoming implementation challenges, and indust= ry<br> > innovations. Especially welcome are submissions that extend <br> > participants' understanding the role of ASF projects and their <br= > > influence on the Open Source community at large. General Sessions = <br> > are scheduled for 50 minutes and are accessible to all conference = delegates.<br> > <br> > Case Study/Industry Profile<br> > Practitioners are invited to submit presentations that focus on ho= w <br> > implementing particular ASF technologies led to improved <br> > products/solutions, service offerings, changes in work practices, = <br> > among other successes. Proposals that highlight overcoming <br> > interesting challenges in application design and developing <br> > innovative frameworks using multiple ASF projects are particularly= <br> > encouraged. NOTE: Marketing-oriented submissions aimed at promotin= g <br> > specific organizations or products will not be accepted.<br> > <br> > Invited Keynotes/Panels/Speakers<br> > Each conference the ApacheCon Planning team invites select <br> > presenters dealing with engaging, dialectical, and challenging <br= > > subjects to present in keynote and/or panel formats. Topics includ= e <br> > cutting-edge technology development, industry leadership, hot or <= br> > emerging trends, opinions on controversial issues, insight on <br>= > technology paradigms, and contrasting viewpoints in complementary = <br> > professional areas. Those interested in suggesting a candidate for= <br> > an invited speaker opportunity should submit a brief proposal with= <br> > the speaker's name, affiliation, background/bio, overview of topic= s <br> > of interest, and contact information.<br> > <br> > Important Dates<br> > Please submit your completed proposal, at <a href=3D"http://eu.apa= checon">http://eu.apachecon</a>.<br> > com/c/aceu2009/cfp/ before Friday, 24th October, 2008 Midnight GMT= .<br> > <br> > About ApacheCon 2009<br> > ApacheCon is co-produced by the Apache Software Foundation and Sto= ne<br> > Circle Productions. The ApacheCon Planning team comprises ASF <br>= > Members from all over the world working on a wholly-volunteer basi= s.<br> > For more information, visit<br> > <a href=3D"http://eu.apachecon.com/c/aceu2009/">http://eu.apacheco= n.com/c/aceu2009/</a><br> </tt></body></html>= --0__=0ABBFE45DFD9B5C08f9e8a93df938690918c0ABBFE45DFD9B5C0--