Appologizes for multiple receptions. ---------------- Call for contributions for the ESUG 12th Internatioanl Joint event 6-10 september 2004 Köthen, Germany http://www.esug.org

Since 12 years, the European Smalltalk User Group (ESUG) organizes an International Event that aims at being a live forum on cutting edge software technologies that attract during a whole week people from both academia and industry. Every year about half of attendies are engineers using Smalltalk in business while the rest of attendies are students and teachers using Smalltalk for both their research and courses.

As for every year, this year edition of the event wil include the regular technical program with high quality invited speakers. This year, we're honored to have Dan Ingalls as a keynote speaker. Besides, we'll have a reseach track with an excellent program committee, a business day about Smalltalk successfull use in the market place, and a technology awards where prizes will be distributed to authors of best pieces of Smalltalk related software. Of course, we plan to have as usual, various informal events : Camp Smalltak, a physics teacher evening, a serie of introductive tutorials to Smalltalk, ...

THIS YEAR we are looking for YOUR EXPERIENCE Reports using smalltalk so please come to tell us more on your experience and projects

Submissions infos ============

Regular technical program -http://www.esug.org/conferences/twelfthsmalltalkjointevent2004/ regulartechnicalprogram/ -Summary of 1 page max -Submissions due on 15th of june -Notification of acceptance on 15th of july

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Reseach Track -http://www.esug.org/conferences/twelfthsmalltalkjointevent2004/ researchtrack/ -Paper of 15 pages max -Submissions due on 21 of May 2004 -Notification of acceptance on 1st of july 2004 -Camera ready version due on 21st of july 2004

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Smalltalk Business day experience reports -http://www.esug.org/conferences/twelfthsmalltalkjointevent2004/ smalltalkbusinessday/ -Summary of 1 page max -Submissions due on 15th of june -Notifications on 15th of july

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Innovation Technology Awards -http://www.esug.org/conferences/twelfthsmalltalkjointevent2004/ innovationtechnologyawards/ -3 pages max describing the software + URL to download the software -Submissions due on 15th of june -Notifications of elegibility on 15th of july