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CONFERENCE: Rexx Symposium Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (RexxLA agenda-announce)
Sun Feb 15 00:37:33 1998
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: 15 Feb 1998 00:02:00 -0500
From: cathie@cruzio.com (RexxLA agenda-announce)
Reply-To: cathie@cruzio.com (RexxLA agenda-announce)
Reply-to: cathie@cruzio.com (RexxLA agenda-announce)
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9th International Rexx Symposium
11-13 May 1998
Research Triangle Park
North Carolina
USA
Sponsored by the Rexx Language Association
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Plan now to attend the 9th International Rexx Symposium for
developers and Users in the Research Triangle Park on 11-13 May,
1998. The symposium provides a focal point for information about
the Rexx family of languages and a venue for technical interchange
among members of the Rexx community.
The technical program will feature presentations by acknowledged
experts in the Rexx community on topics that range from application
development to the implementation of Rexx language processors.
Vendors will highlight new and enhanced product offerings and offer
technical assistance. The program will span the full range of
platforms on which Rexx languages are implemented.
Mike Cowlishaw, author of Rexx and NetRexx, plans to attend and
speak about NetRexx, the easiest way to program in the Java
environment.
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Location
DoubleTree Guest Suites
2515 Meridian Parkway
Durham, NC 27713
USA
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Registration Information
Registration Fees Before 20 April After 20 April
Full Symposium[1] $185 $240
Student[3] $90 $120
Any single day[2] $50 $70
Student[3] $30 $40
Symposium Dinner $30/person $50/person
[1]Includes conference sessions, proceedings, lunch on Monday
and Wednesday, Symposium Dinner on Tuesday, and annual RexxLA
membership.
[2]Includes conference sessions and annual RexxLA membership,
but does not include proceedings or meals.
[3]Must be full-time student and present proper student ID.
To register, complete the registration form, print it, and mail
it with a check or money order payable to Rexx Symposium to:
Symposium Registration
RexxLA
P.O.Box 14472
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4472
USA
International registrants, please contact the RexxLA for
information regarding payment options.
Register before 20 April 1998 and save!
On-site registration will be available in the DoubleTree lobby at
the following times:
Sunday, 10 May 5:00-7:00pm
Mon-Wed, 11-13 May 8:00-9:00am
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Adjunct Activities
The X3J18 Committee is meeting in conjunction with the Symposium.
This committee is creating the ANSI Standard for the
object-oriented Rexx languages Object Rexx and NetRexx. The
committee will meet Friday-Sunday, 8-10 May, at the conference
hotel. Anyone interested in Rexx or the ANSI Standard is welcome
to attend. Contact the committee chairman, Dr. Brian Marks for
further information.
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Lodging Information
Symposium Hotel Reservations
DoubleTree Guest Suites Central +1-800-222-8733
2515 Meridian Parkway
Durham, North Carolina 27713 Direct +1-919-361-4660
USA Fax +1-919-361-2256
A block of rooms is reserved until 23 April. Be sure to ask for
these Rexx Symposium discounted rates:
One Person $119 1 King
or
Two Persons $139 2 Double
Additional Persons $20/person beds
Call the toll-free (in US) DoubleTree reservation center or
contact the hotel directly for reservations.
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Travel Information
Raleigh/Durham International (RDU) is the nearest commercial
airport to the Symposium. For General Aviation arrivals, RDU is
a Class C airport with two excellent FBOs offering AirBP and
Exxon mogas,100LL, and jet-A fuels. Consult the AirNav data for
more information.
The DoubleTree offers complimentary airport shuttle service to
RDU from 6:00am to 11:00pm every day. Use the courtesy phone in
baggage claim to call the hotel.
All major car rental agencies are available at RDU, as are taxi
and shuttle services.
Directions:
The DoubleTree Guest Suites hotel is six miles west of RDU, and
just north of Exit 278 (NC55) on I-40. Click here for a map and
more information.
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For More Information
Email your questions to us and we will do our best to help you.
Rexx Symposium Registration
The Rexx Language Association
To register for the Rexx Symposium, print this form, complete it,
and mail it with the appropriate registration fee to the address
below.
Name ________________________________________________________
Affiliation ________________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
City ___________________ State __________________
Country ___________________ Postal __________________
Code
Email ___________________
Telephone ___________________
Mark the box to the right of each registration option that is
applicable.
Before April 20 After April 20
Full Symposium Registration[1] X Full Symposium Registration[1] X
Full Participant $185 _ Full Participant $240 _
Student[3] $ 90 _ Student[3] $120 _
Single Day Registration[2] X Single Day Registration[2] X
Monday $50 _ Monday $70 _
Student[3] $30 _ Student[3] $40 _
Tuesday $50 _ Tuesday $70 _
Student[3] $30 _ Student[3] $40 _
Wednesday $50 _ Wednesday $70 _
Student[3] $30 _ Student[3] $40 _
Symposium Dinner X Symposium Dinner X
Per Person $30 _ Per Person $50 _
Notes
[1]Includes conference sessions, proceedings, lunch on Monday and
Wednesday, Symposium Dinner on Tuesday, and annual RexxLA membership.
[2]Includes conference sessions and annual RexxLA membership, but
does not include proceedings or meals.
[3]Must be full-time student and include photocopy of valid and
proper student ID with registration.
RexxLA Membership Confidentiality Rules
The RexxLA membership list is CONFIDENTIAL.
The Rexx Symposium attendees list is available only to attendees.
Access to the REXXLA listserver is limited to members only.
_ Mark this box if you DO NOT want access to the REXXLA listserver.
Completing Your Rexx Symposium Registration
Registration Fee may be remitted by money order, personal check drawn
on a US bank, a bank check, or VISA/MasterCard*
All funds must be in US dollars and payable to Rexx Symposium.
Mail completed registration documents and registration fee to the
address below.
Symposium Registration
RexxLA
P.O.Box 14472
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4472
USA
International registrants, please contact RexxLA for information
regarding payment options.
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Register before 20 April 1998 and save!
If you have any questions, email
info@rexxla.org for assistance.
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*Credit card payments will not be accepted without the cardholder's signature.
(This transaction will appear on your statement as a credit to "Aviar", Inc.")
Credit Card Number: _________________________________________________________
Mastercard________ Visa________ Expiration date:____________________________
________________________________________
Signature
Date: _____________________________
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