XML 2005 program additions/ updates announced-- OASIS deep discounts available until October 10 -- Low airfares to Atlanta

XML 2005 - Atlanta Hilton Hotel - Atlanta, GA
- November 14-18, 2005

http://www.xmlconference.org

 

OASIS Members: Register prior to October 10 and take an additional $150
off the early-bird registration fees. http://2005.xmlconference.org/registration

 

IDEAlliance has announced the following program additions/updates for
XML 2005:

 

XML Master Class Series -- IDEAlliance in its continued efforts
to provide groundbreaking services to the XML community are introducing the XML
Master Class Series the first of which will be held at XML 2005.  The
Master Class Series brings together successful XML use cases presented by users
and industry experts to provide insight and practical guidance into today's XML
standards, technologies and practices. IDEAlliance is highlighting users that
have successfully deployed XML technology in either a document-centric or XML
web services environment. In a public session users will describe their
applications and get direct feedback from industry experts. Examples of topics
that may be discussed: Security; performance; scalability; Applicability of new
standards; tools and technologies; Compatibility and interoperability issues
and pointers, and Managing and maintaining vocabularies. Two users confirmed
include: Farrukh Khan, Ohio
 State University
 Medical Center
and Jeff Shick, American Society of Hospital Pharmacists.

Watch http://2005.xmlconference.org/xmlmasterseries/
for more details.

 

XML Authoring Panel -- This session features a panel of XML Authoring
Vendors and XML experts.  The XML Authoring Vendors demonstrate traditional XML
authoring tools and environments.  Alternative methods for authoring XML
content are also  demonstrated. Discussions about XML environments and appropriate
authoring methodologies are discussed. Authoring product participants confirmed
to date: Syntext, Altova, BlastRadius, others to be announced; Alternative
Authoring: Dale Waldt, Axtiveminds, Kevin Kelly, IBM.  Panel chair: Betty Harvey.

 

Efficient XML Panel--- Chaired by Michael Champion, Microsoft
Corporation, this multi-session panel discussion focuses on the challenges
faced by those who need to process XML more efficiently than the current state
of the art allows. Advocates of different alternatives, including hardware
acceleration, binary XML, and code optimization have been invited to present
their views and debate one another. Panel participants confirmed to date
include: Rich Rollman, AgileDelta, Michael Leventhal, Tarari, David Lee,
Epocrates, Kent.Nutt, Conformative Systems, Santiago Pericas-Geertsen, Sun
Microsystems, Eric Sedlar, Oracle, and Eric Perkins, IBM.

 

For the complete XML 2005 program line-up to date, visit: http://www.idealliance.org/xmlusa/2005/schedule.html
Late-breaking and product presentations will be announced within the next week.

 

Make plans to attend XML today. Flights from most major cites to Atlanta are inexpensive.
Sample airfares for example:

Roundtrip from:

Washington
 DC $158 

New York 
$208

Philadelphia
$228

Boston
$238

Chicago
$228

San Francisco
$242

San Jose
$276

Seattle
$302

 

Make you hotel reservations now. November in Atlanta can be a busy time. IDEAlliance has
reserved a block of rooms at the Atlanta Hilton, headquarter hotel for XML
2005, at the incredible rate of $169 single/ $189 double. For more information
and to book a room, see http://2005.xmlconference.org/hotel

 

XML 2005 is produced by IDEAlliance. http://www.idealliance.org
Join now and save on registration fees and more.

 

Sponsors this year include: JustSystem, RenderX, Sun Microsystems,
BlastRadius. Design Science, IBM, and Microsoft.

 

 

 

 

Marion L. Elledge

VP, Information Technologies Programs

IDEAlliance http://www.idealliance.org 

 

Watch for upcoming events:

 

XML Conference and Exposition 2005

The Reliable Source for Everything XML

 November 14-18 - Atlanta Hilton, Atlanta, Georgia http://www.xmlconference.org 

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

 

XTECH 2006 

XML, the Web and Beyond

16-19 May - Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

http://www.xtech.org