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Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 03:04:38 +0800 (SGT) From: AEOSC-CFP aeosc-cfp@moonshi.com To: aeosc-cfp@moonshi.com Subject: First Call for Papers: Asian Enterprise Open Source Conference 2003

Hi,

The Asian Enterprise Open Source Conference 2003 committee would appreciate your circulating the message below on your local Linux User Group mailing list.

                 FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS
     Asian Enterprise Open Source Conference

2003 October 29th-31st, 2003 Singapore

This annual conference and expo aims to draw world-renowned experts in the exciting field of Open Source and showcase the state-of-the-art of Open Source Computing in the IT hub of South-East Asia, Singapore. AEOSC started out as the Singapore Linux Conference in 1999 and was run as that in 2000 and 2001. This year, with the global recognition of Linux and Open Source in general, the Singapore Linux Conference has been reinvented as the Asian Enterprice Open Source Conference.

In this fourth edition, the conference will focus on the growth of Open Source Software as a broadly available, trusted, secure and value for money platform.

CONFERENCE

Papers are invited for presentation during the Conference, which will be held on Wednesday 29th, Thursday, 30th, and Friday, 31st October 2003. Following the event success in the past, there will be two tacks, "Business" and "Technical". The topics below are meant to indicate the possible variety of areas and should not be regarded as exhaustive.

AGENDA

• Linux, *BSD, Mac OS X
• Apache, Perl, PHP, Python, MySQL, JBoss
• Policy issues from a adoption as well as a

governmental/regional perspective

• Educational issues: bringing the SchoolForge

and OpenSchools effort to a local/regional audience

• Hosting of the Asia Open Source Symposium

follow-on event

• Linux Users' Group (Singapore) Awards
• Exposition/Exhibition

Prospective authors are requested to submit full papers for review. Electronic submissions are strongly encouraged through email. Hard-copy submissions are also allowed, and three copies of the manuscript should be sent to the address below.

You may like to take a note of the following dates -

Submission of full paper - August 1st, 2003

Papers will be rigorously reviewed by the Technical Program Committee, and reviewers' comments will be relayed to the authors on request in the interest of transparency.

TUTORIALS

Tutorial sessions will be held on Wednesday 29th October. Tutorials have a strong technical bias, and are intended for a more mature audience, in terms of Computing and Programming exposure. We will also consider tutorials that are in the introductory in nature as well.

Prospective tutorial speakers are invited to submit proposals to the Conference Secretariat. Each proposal should include:

     * a summary
     * a course outline and
     * a brief biography of the speaker.

Proposals complete with the required documents should be sent to the address below.

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

ATTN: Mr. Mohsenruddin Moonshi TechWorx Solutions Pte Ltd 9 Temasek Boulevard #31-02 Suntec Tower Two Singapore 038989

Email: mmoonshi@techworx.net Tel: +65 9745 2310 Fax: +65 6356 7045

All correspondence will be acknowledged and thank you for your attention.

-- Best regards, Mohsenruddin Moonshi moonshi@moonshi.com Committee Member, AEOSC 2003