10'th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference
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July 28 - August 2, 2003
Ann Arbor , Michigan , USA
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Important Information
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Abstracts and proposals due |
May 15, 2003 |
Notification to authors |
June 1, 2003 |
Author materials due |
July 10, 2003 |
Conference starts |
July 28, 2003 |
Email Contact |
[email protected] |
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We are pleased to announce the 10'th Annual Tcl/Tk conference (Tcl'2003),
sponsored by Noumena Corporation ,
in cooperation with
ActiveState,
Usenix and
IEEE SouthEast Michigan Computer Chapter, and
Washtenaw Community College,
with logistics support from ExpoTech.
Come to the 10'th Tcl/Tk Conference to:
- Learn about the power of Tcl/Tk.
- Present exciting new work involving Tcl/Tk.
- See the latest developments in Tcl/Tk.
- Meet Tcl/Tk researchers and users from academia, government and industry.
- Plan for future Tcl/Tk related developments.
The conference covers a full week, with 2 days of Tutorial Sessions
and 3 days of Technical Sessions. The Technical Sessions include:
- State of Tcl
- Conference Papers
- Tcl Core Team Open Discussion (in planning)
- Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions
- Works-in-Progress Lightning Talks
- Daily casual breakfasts
- Conference Luncheons
- Conference Dinner
Monday, July 28th |
08:00 - 09:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
09:00 - 12:30 |
Tutorial: Building User Interfaces with Tk : part 1
(includes 1 snack break)
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Free Lunch (In Hotel) |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
14:00 - 17:30 |
Tutorial: Building User Interfaces with Tk : part 2
(includes 1 snack break)
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Tuesday, July 29th |
08:00 - 09:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
09:00 - 12:30 |
Tutorials: Enough Expect to be Dangerous Tcl and Web Servers
(includes 1 snack break)
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Free Lunch (In Hotel) |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
14:00 - 17:30 |
Tutorials: Weaving Multi-Threaded Applications
Advanced Tcl/Tk
(includes 1 snack break)
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Wednesday, July 30th |
08:00 - 09:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
09:00 - 12:30 |
Tutorials: Starkits Tcl and the C API
( includes 1 snack break)
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Free Lunch (in hotel) |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
14:00 - 17:30 |
Tutorials: Metakit Database Interprocess Communication
(includes 1 snack break)
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17:00 - 19:00 |
Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
20:00 - 22:00 |
Mingle and Meet in hotel lobby area
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Thursday, July 31st |
08:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast and Conference Registration
Conference area of Best Western Motel |
08:45 - 09:00 |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Keynote Address
- BitMover and Tcl/Tk
Larry McVoy
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Break |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Current Tcl Activities
- The (Active) State of Tcl
Jeff Hobbs
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch (on your own) |
14:00 - 15:30 |
Tcl/Tk and Network Applications
- Idioms: Building High Performance Networking Servers using Tcl
Coram
- Agent-Based Firewall Validation
Flynt
- Rendering Tcl/Tk Windows in HTML
Hansen
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Break |
16:00 - 17:30 |
GUI: Designs and Implementations
- Suitability of Tcl for SYS
Hansen
- Brian Oakley, Mark Ackerman, Larry McVoy, Fred Hansen
Panel: Best Practices for Tcl/Tk GUI
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17:30 - 18:30 |
Break |
18:00 - 20:00 |
Conference Dinner
- ActiveState ActiveAwards Presentation
- Networked Tcl Quiz Contest
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20:30 - 23:00 |
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
- Maurita Plouff: How to sell Tcl/Tk To your boss.
- Cameron Laird, Ken Jones, Clif Flynt, Jeff Hobbs: Writing about and Publicizing Tcl for fun and profit
- Steve Cassidy: Repository (Starchive, CANTCL, others?)
Send mail to [email protected] to register a BoF
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Friday, August 1st |
08:30 - 09:00 |
Breakfast |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Tcl/Tk and Databases
- nstcl: Bringing teh best of AOL and OpenACS to tclsh & wish
Cleverly
- Standard Interface: An Object to Relational Mapping Interface
to Relational Databases
Eshelman
- MQSeries Enabled Tcl Application In Enterprise Integration
Tong
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Break |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Tcl/Tk in Aerospace
- A Software Architecture for In-Flight Acquisition and Offline Scientific Post-Processing of large volume Hyperspectral data
Brazile
- Data Definition and Code Generation in Tcl
Duquette
- Hydra - A distributed, mobile data collection environment
Lockledge
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Conference Lunch (in Hotel) |
14:00 - 15:30 |
Tcl/Tk Packaging and Deployment Issues
- CANTCL: A Package Repository for Tcl
Cassidy
- Tools for a new generation of Tcl package documentation
Kupries
- Using Starkits for easy deployment of server applications
Roseman
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Break |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Tcl Core Team Town Meeting
- Discussion (with audience participation) of current topics.
All Attending Core Team Members
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17:00 - 20:00 |
Dinner Break
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20:00 - 23:00 |
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
- Chris Maj: Postgres Tcl
- Wine Bof : Sample wines from Michigan, British Columbia, Australia...
- Tcl Games: Tcl Applications for your own amusement.
Send mail to [email protected] to preregister a BoF
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Saturday, August 3d |
08:30 - 09:00 |
Breakfast |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Tcl/Tk as Integration Platform
- Scripted Debugging: Using Tcl to debug C code
De Jong
- Octcl: Scientific computing with Octave and Tcl/Tk
Kienzle
- User Interface for a Clustered Programmable-Reconfigurable Processor Simulator
Wang
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Break |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Works-in-Progress (WiPs) Sessions
This session is for attendees to discuss things that they are
developing in, for, and around Tcl/Tk. 5 minute time slots are
available (may change based on interest).
Send mail to [email protected] to preregister a WiP
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Closing Remarks, Town Hall, ... |
Conference Committee
Clif Flynt |
Noumena Corp | General Chair |
Jeffrey Hobbs |
ActiveState Corp | |
Gerald Lester |
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Kevin Kenny |
GE Global Research Center | |
Ken Jones |
Avia Training | |
Mac Cody |
Raytheon Company | |
Mark Roseman |
CourseForum Technologies | |
Steve Landers |
Digital Smarties | |
Contact Information
[email protected]
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