[gclist] Wild & Crazy Session at ISMM 2004

[Tony Printezis]

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Tony Printezis wrote:

A reminder about this. It's 10 days until the submission deadline and so
far I've received a grant total of zero (0) submissions. Come on people!
I know that there are lots of you who are absolutely dying to share
something wild and crazy with the ISMM crowd...

Tony

>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm (still) trying to stir up interest for the Wild & Crazy session for
> this year's ISMM. If you're planning to attend it, do consider submitting
> a presentation proposal for this session. The blurb is below.
>
> Tony
>
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> In this ISMM we will have a Wild And Crazy Session.
>
> This will be a forum for ideas that are wacky, controversial, and
> provocative, which will hopefully generate passionate arguments
> amongst the attendees, but will also leave the audience with a lot of
> food for thought. The format of the session will be as follows. Each
> presenter will have exactly five (5) mins and up to three (3)
> transparencies to make their case. The presentation will be followed
> by a discussion with the audience.
>
> So, if you're planning to attend ISMM anyway, and you would like to
> share your ideas with us (whether it is your blurred vision of where
> the community should be heading to, your idea of what garbage
> collectors and LEGO sets have in common, or the wild dream you had
> about write barriers last Spring), this is your chance. Please send us
> an 1-2 (no more!) paragraph e-mail at the address below (only plain
> text please), outlining what you'll talk about and we will choose 4 or
> 5 of them for presentation. We will accept submissions up to two weeks
> before the conference (Sun, Oct 10, 5pm EST) and we will send out
> notifications a week later (Mon, Oct 18).
>
> Coordinator: Tony Printezis (tony.printezis at sun.com)
>
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| Tony Printezis, Member of Tech Staff    | Sun Microsystems Laboratories    |
|                                         | MS BUR02-311                     |
| e-mail: tony.printezis at sun.com          | 1 Network Drive                  |
| office: +1 781 442 0998 (x20998)        | Burlington, MA01803-0902, USA    |
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