FOSDEM 2009 is coming up in 7-8 February in Brussels, Belgium. 10 days until the deadline to give 15 min lightning talks. anyone want to go? :) it sounds like a cool experience & we'll help out w/ the traveling costs again.
2008-12-26: Deadline for lightning talk requests http://www.fosdem.org/2009/call_for_lightningtalks On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Bram Neijt <[email protected]> wrote: > > I must admit that I actually quite like to give lectures on things like > this, so if anybody spots a conference in the Netherlands or nearby in > Europe I will actually consider visiting. > > I have held a talk on metalinks a while ago on FOSDEM [1] and I enjoyed > that allot (they even gave me a box of chocolates!) and Anthony was even > willing to help out with the traveling costs! > > Anybody who has the chance to do anything like this: go for it. It was > allot of fun and I saw allot of cool things. > > If anybody finds information on a conference that might be willing to > accept a talk about metalinks, post it on the list ;) > > Bram > > [1] http://ftp.belnet.be/mirrors/FOSDEM/2007/Lightning_Talks/ > > > On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 18:28 -0400, Anthony Bryan wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Peter Poeml <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 02:54:29AM -0400, Anthony Bryan wrote: >> >> - Presentations at conferences, meetups, user groups >> > >> > Metalink technology should indeed be presented at conferences. >> > >> > I think that academic world is especially grateful for "real-world" >> > papers with practical relevance and pragmatism, because there is a lack >> > thereof. >> > >> > Below is a list of possible targets I found. >> >> this would be great! a few years ago, I always sent in papers on >> metalink but never got accepted. >> >> hopefully now, we have enough experience and "proof" that it's useful. >> >> while we can't afford to pay for people to attend these, we might be >> able to help out a little bit. & if the funding situation changes, >> this is one of the things I think needs to be paid for to help get >> academia involved. >> >> > International World Wide Web Conference >> > http://www.iw3c2.org/ >> > Next one is in March 09, Madrid, Spain. >> > The proceedings of this year are here: >> > http://www2008.org/papers/Proceedings.html >> > >> > >> > NSDI - USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation >> > http://www.usenix.org/events/nsdi09/ >> > Next one is in April 09, Boston, MA. >> > Past conferences: http://www.usenix.org/event/byname/nsdi.html >> > Proceedings of this year: http://www.usenix.org/events/nsdi08/tech/ >> > >> > >> > IPTPS - International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems >> > http://www.usenix.org/events/iptps09/ >> > April 09, Boston, MA (is held mmediately before NSDI'09) >> > Past Proceedings: http://iptps.org/ >> > >> > >> > ACM symposium on Applied computing >> > http://www.acm.org/conferences/sac/ >> > Next one: March 09, Honolulu, Hawaii >> > http://www.acm.org/conferences/sac/sac2009/ >> > Past proceedings via ACM library: >> > >> > http://portal.acm.org/toc.cfm?id=1066677&type=proceeding&coll=ACM&dl=ACM&CFID=7148331&CFTOKEN=72614786 >> > >> > http://portal.acm.org/toc.cfm?id=SERIES179&type=series&coll=ACM&dl=ACM&CFID=7148331&CFTOKEN=72614786 >> >> >> > > > > > -- (( Anthony Bryan ... Metalink [ http://www.metalinker.org ] )) Easier, More Reliable, Self Healing Downloads --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Metalink Discussion" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/metalink-discussion?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
