The Fifth Annual Workshop on Advanced Collaborative Environments<http://www.mcs.anl.gov/wace> is only 4 weeks away, and registration is now OPEN<http://ci.uchicago.edu/wace/>. This promises to be a great year for WACE, with two days of talks, a dinner cruise on Lake Washington Thursday night, and an event-closing dinner on Friday night. Friday dinner will be held at the Microsoft company store & museum, and gift certificates to the company store will be issued to attendees.
Among the many speakers and talks, you'll find: * Dr. Steven Poltrock, The Boeing Company - Modeling Collaboration: A Case Study * Dr. Jonathan Grudin, Microsoft Research * Richard A. May II, PNL - Collaboration in Directly Mediated Interaction Environments * Prof. Roy Campbell, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign * Yong Rui, Microsoft Research Communication & Collaboration Systems Group You can find the complete agenda at http://www.mcs.anl.gov/wace/agenda.html. Today is the last day that the hotels will guarantee rooms will be open or that the special rate will be available, so it's highly recommended that you register today. I'll look forward to seeing you all there! Patrick Bristow WACE 2005 Program Chair
