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<h1 class="title">BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007</h1>
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<h1 class="title">BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007 <a class="reference" href="../index.htm"><img alt="Boost" src="../boost.png" /></a></h1>
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<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>
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<p>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>
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<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>
<li><a class="reference" href="#tracks" id="id6" name="id6">Tracks</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#sessions" id="id7" name="id7">Sessions</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#venue" id="id8" name="id8">Venue</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#hotel" id="id9" name="id9">Hotel</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#conference-size" id="id10" name="id10">Conference Size</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#id5" id="id11" name="id11">Sessions</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#registration" id="id12" name="id12">Registration</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#organizing-committee" id="id13" name="id13">Organizing Committee</a></li>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5" id="tracks" name="tracks">Tracks</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6" 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
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small, informal groups.</p>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6" id="sessions" name="sessions">Sessions</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" 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
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conference on the <a class="reference" href="http://www.boost.org/more/mailing_lists.htm">Boost mailing lists</a>.</p>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" id="venue" name="venue">Venue</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id8" 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
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environment for thought, education, and collaboration.</p>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id8" id="hotel" name="hotel">Hotel</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9" 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>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9" id="conference-size" name="conference-size">Conference Size</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id10" 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
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case that isn't possible.</p>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id10" id="id4" name="id4">Sessions</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id11" id="id5" name="id5">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>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id11" id="registration" name="registration">Registration</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12" id="registration" name="registration">Registration</a></h1>
<p>Registration is not yet open. Watch this space for more details.</p>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12" id="organizing-committee" name="organizing-committee">Organizing Committee</a></h1>
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id13" id="organizing-committee" name="organizing-committee">Organizing Committee</a></h1>
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<li>David Abrahams</li>
<li>Beman Dawes</li>
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<li>Matthias Troyer</li>
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.. Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
.. file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
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BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007
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BoostCon 2007 • May 14-18 2007 |(logo)|__
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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.
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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.
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