Balisage 2012 Call for Participation

2012-01-19 Thread Tommie Usdin
It's a new year and time to plan for Balisage 2012! Balisage is where people interested in descriptive markup meet each year in August for informed technical discussion, occasionally impassioned debate, good coffee, and the incomparable ambience of one of North America's greatest cities, Montrea

[ANN] QA and QC in XML - Symposium Program Posted

2012-06-07 Thread Tommie Usdin
ANNOUNCEMENT: The program for the International Symposium on Quality Assurance and Quality Control in XML is available at: http://www.balisage.net/QA-QC/index.html The International Symposium on Quality Assurance and Quality Control in XML will be held on Monday August 6, 2012 at the Hotel Euro

[ANN] Balisage 2013 Call for Participation

2013-01-09 Thread Tommie Usdin
Balisage is where people interested in descriptive markup meet each year in August for informed technical discussion, occasionally impassioned debate, good coffee, and the incomparable ambience of one of North America's greatest cities, Montreal. We welcome anyone interested in discussing the us

[ANN] "HTML5 and XML: Mending Fences" program posted

2014-06-02 Thread Tommie Usdin
HTML5 is taking over the Web. XML and XML-based toolsets are used to create, manage, interchange, and manipulate much of the content that is published as HTML5. XMLers and HTML5ers may each find the other more than a little peculiar; but it is time to get past our differences and discuss how our

[ANN] Call for Late-Breaking News - Balisage 2016

2016-06-07 Thread Tommie Usdin
It is not too late for you to speak at Balisage! The peer-reviewed part of the Balisage 2016 program has been scheduled (http://www.balisage.net/2016/Program.html). The Markup world moves quickly, so every year some speaking slots are set aside for late-breaking news, updates, and fast-breaking st

[ANN] Balisage 2020 Goes Virtual!

2020-05-07 Thread Tommie Usdin
Balisage is an annual conference devoted to the theory and practice of descriptive markup and related technologies for structuring and managing information. VIRTUAL - Balisage 2020 will be an all virtual conference, no in-hotel meeting, just faces and presentations on screens. (Online platform t

[ANN] International Symposium on Processing XML Efficiently

2009-04-13 Thread B Tommie Usdin
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION International Symposium on Processing XML Efficiently: Overcoming Limits on Space, Time, or Bandwidth Monday August 10, 2009 Hotel Europa, Montréal, Canada Chair: Michael Kay, Saxonica Developers have said it: "XML is too slow!", where "slow" can mean many things includi

Processing XML Efficiently Program Announced

2009-06-09 Thread B Tommie Usdin
PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE International Symposium on Processing XML Efficiently: Overcoming Limits on Space, Time, or Bandwidth Monday August 10, 2009 Hotel Europa, Montréal, Canada Chair: Michael Kay, Saxonica Symposium description: http://www.balisage.net/Processing/ Detailed Program: http://www.

Balisage 2009 Program Announced

2009-06-09 Thread B Tommie Usdin
Balisage 2009 Program Announced [FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] Rockville, Maryland. The organizing committee has released the program for "Balisage 2009: The Markup Conference" to be held in Montreal from 11 to 14 August, 2009. The program can be found in two forms: Schedule at a Glance: http:/

[ANN] Complete Balisage 2009 Program posted

2009-07-01 Thread B Tommie Usdin
The complete Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009 program, including late-breaking news, has just been posted. * Detailed program: http://www.balisage.net/2009/Program.html * Schedule at a Glance: http://www.balisage.net/2009/At-A-Glance.html Balisage 2009 is the place to come to think abo

[ANN] Complete Balisage 2009 Program posted

2009-07-01 Thread B Tommie Usdin
The complete Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009 program, including late-breaking news, has just been posted. * Detailed program: http://www.balisage.net/2009/Program.html * Schedule at a Glance: http://www.balisage.net/2009/At-A-Glance.html Balisage 2009 is the place to come to think abo

[ANN] Balisage 2010 Conference Program

2010-05-19 Thread B Tommie Usdin
Balisage 2010 Program Announced!!! It's time to make plans to go to Montreal for Balisage: The Markup Conference 2010. If your toolkit includes markup, and you care about keeping your tools sharp; if you are a markup geek and happy to be one; if you are NOT a markup geek but find it informat

Balisage 2010: Call for Latebreaking News

2010-06-01 Thread B Tommie Usdin
Proposals for Late-breaking News presentations at Balisage are due June 11th. http://www.balisage.net/latebreaking-call.html The peer-reviewed part of the Balisage 2010 program has been scheduled (http://www.balisage.net/2010/Program.html). A few slots have been reserved for presentation

Balisage 2010: Latebreaking News proposals due June 11

2010-06-08 Thread B Tommie Usdin
REMINDER: Proposals for Late-breaking News presentations at Balisage are due June 11th. http://www.balisage.net/latebreaking-call.html -- == Balisage: The Markup Conference 2010 mailto:i...@balisage.net August 3-6

Latebreaking Sessions added to Balisage Schedule

2010-06-21 Thread B Tommie Usdin
When the regular (peer-reviewed) part of the Balisage program was scheduled, a few slots were reserved for presentation of "Latebreaking" material. These presentations have now been selected and added to the program. Topics added include: - XSLT versus XQuery: how to choose - DITA: who i

[ANN] Balisage Peer-reviewed Program Announced: late-breaking slots available

2020-05-12 Thread B Tommie Usdin
BALISAGE 2020 PROGRAM The peer-reviewed portion of the Balisage 2020 program has been set: https://www.balisage.net/2020/Program.html The Balisage 2020 program includes papers that discuss: XSLT regular expressions for Unicode, making high-quality Microsoft Word from XML, the expressive powers