Sounds like you really need those holidays! Take care.
>From an anonymous hotel room in Luxemburg, Phil 2013/4/25 stephane ducasse <stephane.duca...@free.fr> > Hi janko > Let's say that I found your email a bit funny. > > - First I'm on holidays using a slow connection internet and I should > something better for my holidays. > - Second I cannot post to Etoys, Squeak and this is years that nobody > posted anything on comp.lang.smalltalk. > - Third it took me more than afternoon writing the call so other people > can click and do forward to the mailing-lists of their wishes. > - Fourth if you believe that this is on purpose that I do not send mail to > the squeak mailing-lists, > I would say that you should start to do more for squeak than me and then > we can talk :). > > Stef > > On Apr 24, 2013, at 7:05 PM, Janko Mivšek <janko.miv...@eranova.si> wrote: > > > Hi Stef, > > > > I don't see that announcement on Squeak mailing list, nor others except > > vwnc, on comp.lang.smalltalk should also go, also squeakland, etoys, ... > > > > Best regards > > Janko > > > > Dne 24. 04. 2013 16:49, piše stephane ducasse: > >> with the corrected url > >> > >> with corrected uppercased C for conferences :) > >> > >> > >> > >> 21st International Smalltalk Joint Conference - Call for Contributions > >> > >> Annecy, France > >> from 9 to 13 September 2013 > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/ > >> > >> This call includes: > >> Developer Forum > >> Smalltalk Technology Award > >> International Workshop > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/InternationalWorkshop > >> Student Volunteer > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/StudentVolunteers > >> Camp Smalltalk 8 September 2013 > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For the past 21 years, the European Smalltalk User Group (ESUG) has > >> organised the International Smalltalk Conference, a lively forum on > >> cutting edge software technologies that attract people from both > >> academia and industry for a whole week. The attendees are both > >> engineers using Smalltalk in business and students and teachers > >> using Smalltalk both for research and didactic purposes. > >> > >> As every year, this year's edition of the largest European Smalltalk > >> event will include the regular Smalltalk developers conference with > >> renowned invited speakers, a Smalltalk camp that proves fruitful for > >> interactions and discussions. This year will be held the > >> 9th edition of the Innovation Technology Awards where prizes will be > >> awarded to authors of best pieces of Smalltalk-related projects > >> and an international workshop on Smalltalk and dynamic languages > >> (http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/InternationalWorkshop) > >> > >> You can support the ESUG conference in many different ways: > >> > >> * Sponsor the conference. New sponsoring packages are described at > >> http://www.esug.org/supportesug/becomeasponsor/ > >> * Submit a talk, a software or a paper to one of the events. See below. > >> * Attend the conference. We'd like to beat the previous record of > >> attendance (170 people at Amsterdam 2008)! > >> * Students can get free registration and hosting if they enrol > >> into the the Student Volunteers program. See below. > >> > >> Developers Forum: International Smalltalk Developers Conference > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > >> We are looking for YOUR experience on using Smalltalk. You will have > >> 30 min for presentations and 45 min for hand-ons tutorial. > >> > >> The list of topics for the normal talks and tutorials includes, but > >> is not limited to the following: > >> > >> * XP practices, Development tools, Experience reports > >> * Model driven development, Web development, Team management > >> * Meta-Modeling, Security, New libraries & frameworks > >> * Educational material, Embedded systems and robotics > >> * SOA and Web services, Interaction with other programming languages > >> > >> Teaching Pearls > >> --------------- > >> New this year!!! > >> We want two news types of sessions in addition to default talk and > >> show us your projects sessions. > >> > >> - Show your business 10 min session (Get prepared!!) > >> - Teaching pearls : we want some session on how to teach some design > >> aspects. We want your tip and tricks to teach Smalltalk or OOP. > >> > >> We expect to have several 10 to 15 min sessions aggregated. > >> > >> Open Forum: starting with Smalltalk > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> New this year!! > >> The event will be held at IAE Savoie Mont-Blanc - University of > Savoie. > >> This is an opportunity for students and local professionals to > >> discover Smalltalk. > >> A room will be freely accessible and we would like to propose some > >> talks and workshop > >> for Smalltalk beginners. > >> > >> The list of topics includes, but is not limited to the following: > >> - Why Smalltalk ? > >> - Panorama of Smalltalk solutions > >> - Getting started with Smalltalk > >> - Success stories > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> How to submit? > >> -------------- > >> > >> Submissions due on 15st June 2013 > >> Notification of acceptance will be on done on the fly. > >> More information at http://www.esug.org/conferences/2013 > >> > >> > >> Pay attention: the places are limited so do not wait till the last > >> minute to apply. Prospective presenters should submit a request to > >> stephane.duca...@inria.fr <mailto:stephane.duca...@inria.fr> AND USE > >> THE following header [ESUG 2013 Developers]. > >> > >> Please follow the template below the email will be automatically > >> processed! > >> > >> Subject: [ESUG 2013 Developers] + your name > >> First Name: > >> Last Name: > >> Email where you can always be reached: > >> Title: > >> Type: Tutorial/Talk/Teaching Pearl/OpenForum > >> Abstract: > >> Bio: > >> > >> > >> Any presentation not respecting this form will be discarded > automatically > >> > >> > >> > >> International Workshop on Smalltalk Technologies > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/InternationalWorkshop > >> > >> Smalltalk is considered as a design pearl and as a beacon in the > >> realm of programming languages and programming environments. We are > >> proud to invite submissions to the International Workshop on > >> Smalltalk Technologies which is held as part of the ESUG 2013 joint > >> event. The goals of the workshop is to create a forum around > >> advances or experience in Smalltalk. We welcome contributions on all > >> aspects, theoretical as well as practical, of Smalltalk related > >> topics such as > >> > >> - aspect-oriented programming, meta-programming, > >> - frameworks, interaction with other languages, > >> - implementation, > >> - new dialects or languages implemented in Smalltalk, tools, > >> - meta-modeling, design patterns, experience reports > >> > >> Technology Award Competition > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> The top 3 teams with the most innovative software will receive, > >> respectively, 500 Euros, 300 Euros and 200 Euros during an awards > >> ceremony at the conference. Developers of any Smalltalk-based > >> software are welcome to compete. > >> More information at http://www.esug.org/conferences/2013/ > >> > >> Student Volunteer Program > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> If you are a student wanting to attend ESUG, have you considered > >> being a student volunteer? Student volunteers help keep the > >> conference running smoothly; in return, they have free > >> accommodations, while still having most of the time to enjoy the > >> conference. > >> More information at > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013 > >> http://www.esug.org/Conferences/2013/StudentVolunteers > >> > >> We hope to see you there and have fun together. > >> > > > > -- > > Janko Mivšek > > Aida/Web > > Smalltalk Web Application Server > > http://www.aidaweb.si > > > > >