[SGVLUG] Fwd: [Scale-announce] SCALE Gears Up!

[matti]

fyi -

SCALE is a great conference, for
a really good deal folks, so ...

if you have not attended before,
please consider it this year.

matti

--- SCALE Announcements <scale-announce at maggie.socallinuxexpo.org>
wrote:

> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:23:12 -0700
> To: SCALE-announce <scale-announce at mail.socallinuxexpo.com>
> From: SCALE Announcements <scale-announce at maggie.socallinuxexpo.org>
> Subject: [Scale-announce] SCALE Gears Up!
> 
> The Sixth Annual SoCal Linux Expo will be February 8th-10th, 2008. 
> It
> will again be at the Westin LAX.  SCALE has reserved more of the
> hotel
> resources for SCALE 6X which will help address some of the seminar
> crowding issues that arose during S5X (success is a nice problem to
> have).
> 
> Over the last two SCALEs, the Expo has expanded to included
> specialized
> conferences on the Friday prior to SCALE.  The Expo will “expand upon
> the expansion” for SCALE 6x: the Women in Open Source conference will
> return for its second year; the health care conference, now known as
> DOHCS – Demonstrating Open Source Health Care Systems, returns for a
> second time.  Last year DOHCS was a single track.  For SCALE 6X,
> DOHCS
> splits into two tracks, a technical track and a business track.
> 
> And newly added for SCALE 6X is a Friday conference on education:
> “Open
> Source in Education” which focuses on opportunities for Open Source
> in
> the field of education .
> 
> If you have any experience in any of the above-mentioned areas,
> please
> consider sharing it with the Open Source community at SCALE: the
> calls
> for papers for SCALE and for the Friday conferences can be found
> here:
> http://socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/conference-info/calls-for-papers/
> All of the calls are now open for submittals.   For SCALE 4X and 5X
> the
> speaker slots filled rapidly; we anticipate the same for SCALE 6X. 
> So
> if you're considering speaking, don't delay submitting your proposal.
> Submittal info for each conference can be found on their respective
> CFP
> pages.
> 
> If your organization or company is considering a booth on the SCALE
> Expo
> floor, be advised that we no more booths than last year, and last
> year
> they went quickly.    If you want to ensure that you have a booth
> reserved, apply for one NOW.  If you're a commercial entity, apply
> at:
> sponsorship at socallinuxexpo.org  .  If you're a non-profit, complete
> the
> application form at
>
http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/documents/scale6x_dotORG_application.pdf
> 
> 
> and send it to  gareth at socallinuxexpo.org
> 
> The second SCALE IRC chat will be September 16th, at 7:00 pm PST.  It
> will be held in the #scale-chat channel of OFTC (irc.oftc.net).  If
> you
> have questions or comments about SCALE, feel free to join us.
> 
> SCALE 6X looks to be even better than S5X; mark your calendar – be in
> Los Angeles February 8th-10th, 2008!
> 
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