[FM Discuss] Fwd: Call for Participation - Thirty-fifth Internationalization & Unicode(R) Conference - October 17-19, 2011

Tue Feb 8 20:31:38 PST 2011

Anybody want to do a presentation on Booki translation? I would myself if I
had funding to attend the conference.

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From: Unicode Conference <programs at unicodeconference.org>
Date: Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 17:23
Subject: Call for Participation - Thirty-fifth Internationalization &
Unicode® Conference - October 17-19, 2011
To: echerlin at gmail.com

   [image: 35th Internationalization & Unicode Conference. October 17-19,
2011, Santa Clara, CA USA]
 *Call for Participation Announced *

The Unicode® Consortium announces a call for participation in the
Thirty-fifth Internationalization & Unicode® Conference (IUC 35), taking
place in Santa Clara, Calif., USA; October 17-19, 2011, sponsored by Adobe.
The conference is produced by OMG®.

This is the premier conference on technologies and practices for the
creation and management of global and multilingual software solutions. This
annual event is praised for its excellent technical content, industry-tested
recommendations and updates on the latest standards.

The Program Committee is soliciting proposals for presentations that
describe cases studies, best practices, effective software design,
innovative technology, or important standards. Tutorial presentations are
also welcome. Suitable topics include, but are not limited to:

*Application Areas*
  [image: bullet] Designing software platforms, operating systems, software
as a service, (SAAS), or programming environments  [image: bullet] Social
networks  [image: bullet] Search engines, SEO, discovery and navigation best
practices  [image: bullet] Websites and web services  [image: bullet] Libraries
and education  [image: bullet] Mobile applications, including iPhone,
Android, iPad, Kindle, Windows Mobile, etc.  [image: bullet] Publishing and
broadcasting for a global audience  [image: bullet] Internationalized Domain
Names and other identifiers  [image: bullet] Security concerns and
practices  [image:
bullet] Voice to text, text to voice  [image: bullet] Machine
translation  [image:
bullet] Unicode, encodings, scripts, character properties, and
algorithms  [image:
bullet] Semantic Web

* General Techniques*
  [image: bullet] Advances in technologies, algorithms or
methodologies  [image:
bullet] Using internationalization libraries and programming
environments  [image:
bullet] Handling bidirectional or other complex scriptsDealing with data
formats: XML, JSON, HTML5, DITA, and upcoming standards  [image:
bullet] Project
management and methodologies for global development teams e.g. Agile  [image:
bullet] Best practices in localization process and technology  [image:
bullet] Best practices in world-ready development, test, and
deployment  [image:
bullet] Improving globalization capabilities within organizations  [image:
bullet] Approaches for migrating legacy applications to global markets  [image:
bullet] Font development and Typography

* Culture and Technology*
  [image: bullet] Endangered Languages  [image: bullet] Unencoded
Languages  [image:
bullet] Case studies and research on cross-culture communication  [image:
bullet] Digital Divide

* Regional Considerations*
  [image: bullet] Languages of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East  [image:
bullet] Locales and the Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)  [image:
bullet] Emoji support

Tutorial presenters receive complimentary conference registration, and two
nights lodging. Session presenters receive a fifty percent conference
discount and two nights lodging.

To be considered as a presenter for the conference, please *
submit<http://www.unicodeconference.org/abstracts.htm>
* a brief abstract by Friday, March 25.

The Program Committee will notify authors by Wednesday, April 20. Final
presentation materials will be required from selected presenters by
Wednesday, August 3.

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Now]<http://www.unicodeconference.org/call_for_papers.htm>
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  *About The Unicode Consortium*
The Unicode Consortium is a non-profit organization founded to develop,
extend and promote use of the Unicode Standard and related globalization
standards.

The membership of the consortium represents a broad spectrum of corporations
and organizations in the computer and information processing industry.
Members are: Adobe Systems, Apple, Google, Government of Bangladesh,
Government of India, IBM, Microsoft, Monotype Imaging, Oracle, SAP, The
Society for Natural Language Technology Research, The University of
California (Berkeley), The University of California (Santa Cruz), Yahoo!,
plus well over a hundred Associate, Liaison, and Individual members.

For more information, please contact the Unicode
Consortium<http://www.unicode.org/contacts.html>
.

*About the Event Producer*
OMG® is the Event Producer for the Internationalization & Unicode
Conferences. OMG is an open membership, not-for-profit consortium that
produces and maintains computer industry specifications for interoperable
enterprise applications. Our specifications include MDA®, UML®, CORBA®,
MOF™, XMI® and CWM™. OMG's specifications are all available for download by
everyone without charge.

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