TW Calendar of Events - August 2008
by Michael Vermillion, Managing Editor
Our monthly look at the upcoming events where you can get up to speed on the latest technology, make key contacts and share war stories with your peers.
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
August 4 - 7
Moscone Center
San Francisco
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo is the premier event exclusively focused on Linux and open source solutions. As the world’s most comprehensive marketplace for open source products and services, LinuxWorld provides business decision-makers with information and resources to implement Linux and open source solutions into business infrastructure and enterprise networks.
Website: http://www.linuxworldexpo.com
Mobile Linux Conference
August 4 - 7
Moscone Center
San Francisco
The Mobile Linux Conference is a new event designed to address the increasing penetration of Linux into the mobile handset marketplace. During the conference, attendees will receive in-depth technical training, strategic insights, and hands-on experience in mobile Linux from industry experts covering topics including application development and deployment, power management, mobile initiatives, best practices, and more.
Website: http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/conference//SN975917
ClueCon Telephony Developer Conference 2008
August 5 - 7
Hilton Garden Inn
Chicago
ClueCon is an annual 3-Day Telephony User and Developer Conference bringing together the entire spectrum of Telephony from TDM circuits to VoIP and everything in between. The presentations and discussions will cover several open source telephony applications such as Asterisk/Callweaver, Kamailio (formerly OpenSER), Bayonne, YATE and FreeSWITCH.
Website: http://www.cluecon.com/index.php
Interop Sao Paulo
August 12 - 14
Transamerica Expo Center
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Don’t miss the biggest IT event in Brazil, covering all the key technologies that drive your business. Interop gives you a comprehensive view of IT; the perspective you need to enable innovation and business agility, while getting the most from your IT budget.
Website: http://saopaulo.interop.com/
ACM SIGCOMM 2008
August 17 - 22
Grand Hyatt Regency
Seattle
SIGCOMM is the flagship annual conference of the Special Interest Group on Data Communications, a special interest group of the Association for Computing Machinery
Website: http://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2008/
SpeechTEK 2008
August 18 - 20
Marriott Marquis
New York
Launched in 1995, SpeechTEK Expositions and Educational Conferences are recognized worldwide as the industry’s premier events focusing on products, services, applications, solutions and innovations using speech technologies. The trade show and educational conference attracts a global network of speech technology providers and enterprise network customers who are developing and implementing speech solutions.
Website: http://www.speechtek.com
CHINACOM
August 25 - 27
Hangzhou, China
The aim of CHINACOM is to bring together Chinese and international researchers and practitioners in networking and communications under one roof to showcase recent research advances in communications and networking. The conference will consist of technical symposia, panels, and workshops. The technical sessions will present original and fundamental research advances while the panels and workshops will focus on development, application, and related business issues.