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{ Monthly Archives } October 2005

Glitches

We just dis­covered a glitch on the XML 2005 con­fer­ence web site that meant that sub­mis­sions for the Posters and Art­work were lost; please resub­mit (we found the prob­lem). Sorry for the inconvenience!

2005 10 28 Conference Comments Off

Final Schedule for XML 2005

The final sched­ule is up on the XML 2005 web site and I think it’s the best yet (maybe I say that every year, but there are some really good talks on the pro­gram this year). We have big com­pan­ies talk­ing about what they’re doing, small com­pan­ies talk­ing about new tech­no­lo­gies, and inde­pend­ent people talking […]

2005 10 14 Conference Comments Off

Speaking at Conferences

Shelley’s post­ing Maids, Mom­mies, and Mis­tresses made me decide to throw in my own few cents on what makes a good con­fer­ence sub­mis­sion, and how talks are accep­ted, to add to what Kathy Sierra and Adam Trachten­burg said (and there are good points in both). I’ve chaired a con­fer­ence since 2001, organ­ized tracks, and been […]

2005 10 08 Conference Comments (1)

End of an Era

Now that the XML Cata­log spe­cific­a­tion has been approved as an OASIS Stand­ard, it feels like the end of an era to me. I’ve been chair­ing the Entity Res­ol­u­tion Tech­nical Com­mit­tee since its incep­tion way back in Octo­ber 2000 , work­ing with a good group of people. As Norm put it today, we’d be happy […]

2005 10 04 Standards Comments (7)