tmc@eiffel.UUCP (Tom McCarthy@Interactive Software Engineering Inc.) (09/14/89)
FOURTH INTERNATIONAL EIFFEL USER CONFERENCE THE HYATT REGENCY NEW ORLEANS October 1, 1989 Call for participation and registration form The Fourth International Conference of the Eiffel user will be held in New Orleans (Louisiana) on October 1, just prior to the 1989 OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications) conference. During the meeting steps will be taken to formalize the creation of a North American user group. Anyone interested in taking part in the organization of the User Group should contact us. The conference will proceed all day, from 9am to 6pm, followed by a reception. The morning will be devoted to user presentations and the afternoon to demonstrations and panel discussions. Representatives of Interactive Software Engineering will give a preview of future developments of Eiffel technology. The conference is open to Eiffel users and to anyone maintaining a serious interest in Eiffel. Participants are invited to submit contributions on Eiffel-related topics; contributions may be in the form of technical presentations, demonstrations, or proposals for working groups or panels. Authors of accepted contributions will receive a \fRdiscount\fR on the registration fee. 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. Presentations of reusable components written in Eiffel. Role of Eiffel for teaching software engineering and computer science. Reports of ongoing or incomplete work are acceptable. Presentations may be made in either English or French. Demonstrations of software written in Eiffel may also be submitted. Workstations will be available. 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: Thomas McCarthy Interactive Software Engineering, Inc. 270 Storke Road, Suite 7 Goleta, CA 93117 Telephone 805-685-1006, Fax 805-685-1006 Registration and submissions All prospective participants, whether or not they wish to submit a presentation, should return the form below to Interactive Software Engineering, Inc. Attn.: User Group Conference 270 Storke Road, Suite 7 Goleta, CA 93117 Telephone 805-685-1006, Fax 805-685-6869 Electronic mail: users@eiffel.com Participants from Europe may send the form to Socie\*'te\*' des Outils du Logiciel Attn.: User Group Conference Centre d'Affaires 3MPP 4 rue Rene\*' Barthe\*'le\*'my 92120 Montrouge (France) Telephone (33) 1-46 57 13 36, Telex 205 359 F, Fax (33) 1-46 57 01 03. 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 $ 160 (FF 950) for non-contributors and $ 105 (FF 650) for contributors. The fee includes conference material, lunch and the evening reception. Practical information (schedule etc.) will be mailed to registered participants. Please register the following person to the Fourth International Eiffel User Conference NAME: ________________ TELEPHONE: ___________________ FAX: _____________________ ADDRESS / / I am submitting / / a presentation / / a demo Please enclose title and abstract on a separate sheet; for demos, indicate hardware requirements. / / I would like to chair / / a working group / / a panel on the following topic: Fee enclosed, amount: ______________ ($ 160 or FF 950 for non-contributors, $ 105 or FF 650 for contributors.)