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Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 15:57:14 -0500
From: Steve Crumb <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: [wg-all] GGF eNews
GGF eNewsletter
1. Community Program for GridWorld/GGF15 Announced
2. GridWorld/GGF15 Registration Deadline Approaching
3. GridWorld/GGF15 Hotel Details
4. Leadership Award Nominations
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1. Community Program Announced
Community Program sessions include:
*Grid for Managers Tutorial (available at an additional fee)
*Technology updates from Open Middleware Infrastructure Institute (OMII),
Globus, OGSA-DAI, New Technologies for Science Portals
*Workshops, invited talks and panels on technologies and applications including:
Security and Privacy Needs of Health Grids, Leveraging Site Infrastructure for
Multi-Site Grids, Grid Use Cases, Campus Grids, User Management and Access
Control within the Grid, Use of Web Services for Network Monitoring
Applications, Building Geographical Information System Grids, Provisioning &
Managing Switching Infrastructure as a Grid Resource and Web Services
Performance Issues & Research
Visit http://www.ggf.org/ggf_events_schedule_ggf15.htm for a complete listing of
Community activities, abstracts and further opportunities for engagement.
2. Registration Deadline
Advanced registration for GridWorld/GGF15 (3-6 October, Boston) is closing in
just a few days. Take advantage of significant savings by registering during
the month of August for this exciting event. Register online at:
http://www.ggf.org/ggf_events_regstrtn_ggf15.htm
3. GridWorld/GGF15 Hotel Information
Be sure to book your hotel room at the conference hotel, The Boston Park Plaza,
by calling toll free at (800) 225-2008 in the U.S. and Canada. Outside the U.
S. and Canada call (617) 426-2000. Be sure to mention that you are attending
GridWorld to receive the $161 per night discounted room rate. Hotel cut-off date
is 7 September.
4. Nominations sought for Leadership Award
GGF is seeking nominations for future recipients of the GGF Leadership Award.
The first Leadership Award was presented to Hiro Kishimoto of Fujitsu at GGF14
in Chicago. For further information, please visit
http://www.ggf.org/ggf_rotate_leadership_award.htm.
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