[xsl] [ANN] XML Prague 2006 Conference June 17/18 and Call for Participation

Subject: [xsl] [ANN] XML Prague 2006 Conference June 17/18 and Call for Participation
From: James Fuller <jim.fuller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:23:53 +0100
XML Prague 2006 Conference June 17/18 and Call for Participation
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We are happy to announce XML Prague 2006, a regular conference on XML
for developers, web designers, information managers, and students. This
year's focus is on the topics related to XML Native Databases and
Querying XML.

The schedule has been expanded from last year's with a full day of experts
talks followed by an additional day dedicated for participants to hold
related BoF sessions and workshops.

To obtain more information or register please visit the website
www.xmlprague.cz

If you have any questions please email us at xmlprague@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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Speakers Confirmed to Attend
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The following speakers have confirmed and we are waiting on a few more.

* David Carlisle
* Wolfgang Meier
* Eric van der Vlist
* David Pawson

Final speaker information and talk abstracts will be posted on the
website.

We can confirm that the eXist Open Source XML database community has
planned a workshop to be held in conjunction with the conference, on
June 18th, details available at http://exist.sourceforge.net

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How to Register
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Registration is now open and closes on *9th June*, re-opening on
the day of the conference, 17th June. The on-site registration will be
limited by the number of available places.

To register please visit http://www.xmlprague.cz/cfp.html

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Location
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The conference is held in the heart of Prague, the Czech Republic.

MalC! Strana (aka Lesser Town), Prague
MalostranskC) nC!mDstC- 25, Prague 1
Czech Republic

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How to Participate
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If you are attending the conference and would be interested in
participating, please review the following available options.

* BoF (Birds of a Feather) session: Arrange small group of individuals
using similar set of XML technologies (ex. Perl XML, Python XML, XSLT,
RDF etc...) to discuss and trade techniques.

* Workshops: Arrange for a more formal agenda with speakers and
presentations.

* Lightening Talk: Submit a short 5 minutes presentation , 'poster'
style for general discussion.

Please submit your ideas to xmlprague@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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XML Prague 006 Organizing Comitee
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Jaroslav NeE!etEil, Charles University, Prague http://iti.mff.cuni.cz/
TomC!E! Kaiser, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen http://www.zcu.cz/
Petr Cimprich, Ginger Alliance, s.r.o. http://www.gingerall.com
James Fuller, Webcomposite, s.r.o. http://www.webcomposite.com

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Hope to see you there.

regards, Jim Fuller

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