From 79935c9f76193226d40f919fe16deecb238fd858 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:00:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] initial [SVN r35121] --- BoostCon07.html | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BoostCon07.rst | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 217 insertions(+) create mode 100644 BoostCon07.html create mode 100644 BoostCon07.rst diff --git a/BoostCon07.html b/BoostCon07.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..de3e177 --- /dev/null +++ b/BoostCon07.html @@ -0,0 +1,113 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> +<head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> +<meta name="generator" content="Docutils 0.5: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/" /> +<title>BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007</title> +<link rel="stylesheet" href="../rst.css" type="text/css" /> +</head> +<body> +<div class="document" id="boostcon-2007-may-14-18-2007"> +<h1 class="title">BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007</h1> + +<!-- Copyright David Abrahams 2006. Distributed under the Boost --> +<!-- Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying --> +<!-- file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) --> +<p>Dateline: Sept 14, 2006. This inaugural Boost conference promises +to be the main face-to-face venue for all things Boost, from using +libraries to writing them, from evangelizing Boost to deployment +within your organization, from infrastructure and process to vision +and mission, and from TR1 to TR2. Given the range and interests of +the participants, the event is going to be intense and in-depth.</p> +<div class="contents topic"> +<p class="topic-title first"><a id="index" name="index">Index</a></p> +<ul class="simple"> +<li><a class="reference" href="#tracks" id="id5" name="id5">Tracks</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#sessions" id="id6" name="id6">Sessions</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#venue" id="id7" name="id7">Venue</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#hotel" id="id8" name="id8">Hotel</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#conference-size" id="id9" name="id9">Conference Size</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#id4" id="id10" name="id10">Sessions</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#registration" id="id11" name="id11">Registration</a></li> +<li><a class="reference" href="#organizing-committee" id="id12" name="id12">Organizing Committee</a></li> +</ul> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5" id="tracks" name="tracks">Tracks</a></h1> +<p>Recognizing the breadth of the community, we are offering two +primary tracks: the first three days will be focused mostly on the +practical interests of Boost and TR1 end-users, and the last three +will be directed more towards hard-core Boost developers, with one +overlap day at midweek. Thus, the conference fosters interaction +both within <em>and</em> across these tracks, with an emphasis on service +to our user base.</p> +<p>Sessions will run in the morning and evening, leaving a midday +break of several hours so that attendees can get out and enjoy the +town and its surroundings, or just to have time to work together in +small, informal groups.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6" id="sessions" name="sessions">Sessions</a></h1> +<p>In the spirit of Boost, many sessions will be participatory and/or +collaborative in nature. The program committee is drafting a call +for sessions that you can expect to see in the next few weeks. In +the meantime, please raise any questions about—or ideas for—the +conference on the <a class="reference" href="http://www.boost.org/more/mailing_lists.htm">Boost mailing lists</a>.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" id="venue" name="venue">Venue</a></h1> +<p>The main venue for this conference will be the <a class="reference" href="http://www.aspenphys.org">Aspen Center for +Physics</a> in Aspen, Colorado. The town of Aspen is known for its +world-class cuisine and its envigorating, natural setting. As +generations of scientists can attest, the Center's beautiful +location and its low-key atmosphere create a unique and lively +environment for thought, education, and collaboration.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id8" id="hotel" name="hotel">Hotel</a></h1> +<p>The main conference hotel will be the <a class="reference" href="http://aspenmeadowsresort.dolce.com/">Aspen Meadows Resort</a>. +Located within walking distance of the Physics Center, the Meadows +provides 90 rooms, a restaurant, and overflow conference facilities +should the event expand.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9" id="conference-size" name="conference-size">Conference Size</a></h1> +<p>Much more than having a great number of attendees, it's important +that this first BoostCon be a success, so we're starting small. +Registration will initially be limited to just 100 places, except +that we'll accomodate 200 participants on Wednesday, when the two +main tracks overlap. Contingency plans are in place that <em>may</em> allow +us to expand registration should demand prove overwhelming, but +when registration opens we recommend securing your place early, in +case that isn't possible.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id10" id="id4" name="id4">Sessions</a></h1> +<p>The program committee is currently forming and drafting a call for +sessions; watch this space in upcoming weeks for an outline of +workshop, session, and talk ideas, and a request for submissions.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id11" id="registration" name="registration">Registration</a></h1> +<p>Registration is not yet open. Watch this space for more details.</p> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12" id="organizing-committee" name="organizing-committee">Organizing Committee</a></h1> +<ul class="simple"> +<li>David Abrahams</li> +<li>Beman Dawes</li> +<li>Jeff Garland</li> +<li>Joel de Guzman</li> +<li>Kevlin Henney</li> +<li>Scott Meyers</li> +<li>Eric Niebler</li> +<li>Sean Parent</li> +<li>Rene Rivera</li> +<li>Jeremy Siek</li> +<li>Matthias Troyer</li> +</ul> +</div> +</div> +</body> +</html> diff --git a/BoostCon07.rst b/BoostCon07.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..31781ee --- /dev/null +++ b/BoostCon07.rst @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +.. Copyright David Abrahams 2006. Distributed under the Boost +.. Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying +.. file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) + +================================ + BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007 +================================ + +Dateline: Sept 14, 2006. This inaugural Boost conference promises +to be the main face-to-face venue for all things Boost, from using +libraries to writing them, from evangelizing Boost to deployment +within your organization, from infrastructure and process to vision +and mission, and from TR1 to TR2. Given the range and interests of +the participants, the event is going to be intense and in-depth. + +.. contents:: Index + +Tracks +====== + +Recognizing the breadth of the community, we are offering two +primary tracks: the first three days will be focused mostly on the +practical interests of Boost and TR1 end-users, and the last three +will be directed more towards hard-core Boost developers, with one +overlap day at midweek. Thus, the conference fosters interaction +both within *and* across these tracks, with an emphasis on service +to our user base. + +Sessions will run in the morning and evening, leaving a midday +break of several hours so that attendees can get out and enjoy the +town and its surroundings, or just to have time to work together in +small, informal groups. + +Sessions +======== + +In the spirit of Boost, many sessions will be participatory and/or +collaborative in nature. The program committee is drafting a call +for sessions that you can expect to see in the next few weeks. In +the meantime, please raise any questions about—or ideas for—the +conference on the `Boost mailing lists`__. + +__ http://www.boost.org/more/mailing_lists.htm + +Venue +===== + +The main venue for this conference will be the `Aspen Center for +Physics`__ in Aspen, Colorado. The town of Aspen is known for its +world-class cuisine and its envigorating, natural setting. As +generations of scientists can attest, the Center's beautiful +location and its low-key atmosphere create a unique and lively +environment for thought, education, and collaboration. + +__ http://www.aspenphys.org + +Hotel +===== + +The main conference hotel will be the `Aspen Meadows Resort`__. +Located within walking distance of the Physics Center, the Meadows +provides 90 rooms, a restaurant, and overflow conference facilities +should the event expand. + +__ http://aspenmeadowsresort.dolce.com/ + +Conference Size +=============== + +Much more than having a great number of attendees, it's important +that this first BoostCon be a success, so we're starting small. +Registration will initially be limited to just 100 places, except +that we'll accomodate 200 participants on Wednesday, when the two +main tracks overlap. Contingency plans are in place that *may* allow +us to expand registration should demand prove overwhelming, but +when registration opens we recommend securing your place early, in +case that isn't possible. + +Sessions +======== + +The program committee is currently forming and drafting a call for +sessions; watch this space in upcoming weeks for an outline of +workshop, session, and talk ideas, and a request for submissions. + +Registration +============ + +Registration is not yet open. Watch this space for more details. + +Organizing Committee +==================== + +* David Abrahams +* Beman Dawes +* Jeff Garland +* Joel de Guzman +* Kevlin Henney +* Scott Meyers +* Eric Niebler +* Sean Parent +* Rene Rivera +* Jeremy Siek +* Matthias Troyer