darcyh@eiffel.UUCP (Darcy Harrison) (06/12/91)
NINTH INTERNATIONAL EIFFEL USER CONFERENCE
University of California, Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara, California
August 2, 1991
(During the TOOLS USA '91 week)
Call for participation and registration form
The ninth International Eiffel User Conference will be held in Santa Barbara
during the week of TOOLS USA '91 (Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and
Systems) on July 29 - August 1.
As with the past eight conferences, the August 1991 meeting will provide a
forum for users to share experiences and interact with implementors. The
conference will be held in Santa Barbara, California on August 2.
The venue is the University of California, Santa Barbara, at a location to be
announced. The conference will proceed from 9:00am to 5:00pm, followed by a
reception. (The Nonprofit International Consortium for Eiffel will meet in
same place at a date and time to be announced; for any information on the
Consortium meeting, which is open to Consortium members only, please contact
darcyh@eiffel.com.)
The meeting will be devoted to user presentations and panel discussions.
Representatives of Interactive Software Engineering will give a preview of
future developments of their implementation. Other Eiffel implementations will
be demonstrated and discussed by their various authors for such platforms as
Macintosh, Amiga, MS-DOS, etc.
Participants are invited to submit contributions on Eiffel-related topics;
contributions may be in the form of technical presentations, or proposals for
working groups or panels. Authors of accepted contributions will attend the
meeting free of charge.
Technical presentations may be submitted as either complete papers or one-page
abstracts.
Examples include:
+Reports on experiences with Eiffel.
+Description of current or future projects.
+Interfaces with other tools and systems (graphics packages, database
management systems, expert systems, etc.).
+Presentations of reusable components written in Eiffel.
+Role of Eiffel for teaching software engineering and computer science.
+Abstracts, including those for incomplete or ongoing work are acceptable.
Presentations should be made in English.
Possible topics for working groups or panels are:
+Procedures for sharing reusable classes between users.
+Language standardization.
+Using Eiffel for teaching.
+User views on the evolution of the language, tools and
library.
+User Group Activities.
For any information on the format of the meeting, or to discuss a possible
contribution, you may contact:
Darcy Harrison
Interactive Software Engineering
270 Storke Road, Suite 7
Goleta, CA 93117 USA
Telephone (805)685-1006
Fax (805)685-6869
email: darcyh@eiffel.com, users@eiffel.com
Registration and submissions:
All prospective participants, whether or not they wish to submit a
presentation, should return the form below to the address above, attention User
Conference.
Please use one copy of the form per participant. The form should be mailed as
soon as possible to ensure space in the conference. It should be accompanied
by the registration fee of US$ 50 for Eiffel users with up-to-date maintenance
contracts, and members of the International Eiffel User Group, US$ 150 for
others. The fee includes conference material, lunch and the evening reception.
Any proceeds from the registration fee will be transferred to the Eiffel User
Group. Practical information (schedule etc.) will be mailed to registered
participants.
Please register the following person to the Ninth International Eiffel User
Conference
NAME: ______________________________________________
ADDRESS: ___________________________________________
___________________________________________
TELEPHONE: __________________ FAX: __________________
EMAIL: __________________
/ / I am submitting a presentation. (Please enclose title
and abstract on a separate sheet)
/ / I would like to chair
/ / a working group / / a panel on the following topic:
I am enclosing / / a check / money order
/ / Credit Card Number (Visa, M/C, American Express) Exp. Date:
___________________________________________ _______
Authorized Signature: ________________________________
Fee enclosed, amount (circle one) : US$50.00 US$150.00
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-- Darcy Harrison
darcyh@eiffel.com