Path: news.cs.au.dk!news.net.uni-c.dk!arclight.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!nntp.primenet.com!nntp.gctr.net!hermes.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!news.rain.org!not-for-mail From: "TOOLS Conferences" Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta,comp.lang.modula3,comp.lang.oberon,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.sather,comp.lang.tcl Subject: TOOLS USA '99 - Conference Program & Registration Information Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 09:48:13 -0700 Organization: Regional Alliance for Information Networking (RAIN) Lines: 241 Message-ID: <7ldhn6$nnv$1@news.rain.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: outback.eiffel.com X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Xref: news.cs.au.dk comp.lang.beta:12018 comp.lang.modula3:21241 comp.lang.oberon:21748 comp.lang.perl.misc:233424 comp.lang.sather:14501 comp.lang.tcl:124151 ************************************************************** C O N F E R E N C E A N N O U N C E M E N T TOOLS USA '99 Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems 30 Int'l Conference & Exhibition "DELIVERING QUALITY SOFTWARE - THE WAY AHEAD" Santa Barbara, Calif., August 1-5, 1999 Fess Parker's Double Tree Resort HELD IN COOPERATION WITH Regional Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Workshop - August 4, 1999 & National Defense Planning And Analysis Society (DPAAS) Annual Symposium - August 5, 1999 http://www.tools.com/usa ************************************************************** CONFERENCE PROGRAM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Keynote presentations by world-class visionaries: David Parnas, McMaster University, Canada Bertrand Meyer, ISE, USA Don Box, DevelopMentor, USA Tucker Taft, AverStar, USA * Hands-on tutorials by recognized experts: 30 tutorials, in six tracks: Quality, Languages, Technology, Methodology, Experience, and Management TUTORIAL PROGRAM Systematic Techniques for Inspecting Critical Software David L. Parnas, McMaster University, USA The Development and Verification of Safety Critical Software George Romanski, Aonix, USA Managing By Contract Bertrand Meyer, Interactive Software Engineering, USA Verification and Validation of Object-Oriented Software Systems Kasi Periyasamy, University of Manitoba, Canada Mastering JFC 'Look and Feel' and UI Delegation Mitchell Goldstein, Modis Inc., USA Quality Component Development: Making the Most of JavaBeans and Enterprise JavaBeans Features Gilda Pour, San Jose State University, USA Ada and the Objects Benjamin Brosgol, Aonix, USA Programming with C++ Exceptions Angelika Langer, Germany Behind the Beans Michael Stal, Siemens AG, Germany Java, Eiffel and C++: The Language Comparison Ian Joyner, Microsoft Research Institute, Australia Mastering the Windows Eiffel Library Glenn Maughan, Westernport Group Pty Ltd, Australia & Raphael Simon, ISE, USA Distributed Objects from a Patterns Perspective Michael Stal, Siemens AG, Germany Building Scalable ODBMS Applications Matt BenDaniel, Object Design, USA Real-Time Object-Oriented Distributed Systems: RT CORBA and RMA Antonios Broumas, Tri-Pacific Software, USA System Design: Architectures and Archetypes Stephen J. Mellor, Project Technology, USA A Short Use Case Writing Workshop Alistair Cockburn, Humans & Technology, USA Modularization Revisited: Aspects in the Design and Evolution of Software Systems Cristina Videira Lopes, Xerox Research Center, USA Advanced Visual Modelling: Beyond UML Stuart Kent, University of Kent, UK; Joseph Gil, Technion, Israel; and John Howse, University of Brighton, UK Advanced OO Modelling: Metamodels and Notations for the Next Millenium Brian Henderson-Sellers, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Analysis by Contract: An Introduction to Precise OO Modeling with UML and OCL Richard Mitchell, University of Brighton, UK Design of Commercial Object-Oriented Applications - The Patterns Frieder Monninger, Object Tools GmbH, Germany Octopus/UML: An Object-Oriented Method Used in Industry Rallis Farfarakis, Nokia Research Center, Finland Analysis, Design and Implementation of Distributed Java Business Frameworks using Domain Patterns Ali Arsanjani, IBM Enterprise Java Services, USA Requirement Patterns Christopher Creel, Technical Resource Connection, TRC Introduction to the OPEN Method with UML Brian Henderson-Sellers, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia Effective Strategies and Techniques for Rapid Object-Oriented Application Development Michael P. Anton, Financial Technology Solutions, USA Software Development "in the Zone" Todd Lauinger, Reliastar Inc., USA Creating Social Agents with Reusable Components: A Practitioner's Guide Dana Moore, AT&T Labs., USA Features of UML Tools (live demo) Tony Wasserman, Software Methods and Tools, USA * Interactive workshops on the most innovative issues * Lively panel discussions: including the famous "Great Language Debate" * 37 Technical paper presentations: selected by the international program committee * Eiffel Summit '99 annual Eiffel users forum * Symposium on Teaching Object Technology (STOT) "Using Information Technology to Teach Object Technology" * Special pre-conference session: "Object Technology: An Executive Overview" * Regional Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Workshop Sponsored by Frontier Technology, Inc. * National Defense Planning And Analysis Society (DPAAS) Annual Symposium Sponsored by Frontier Technology, Inc. * Exhibition of the latest products, services, and research only a few booths left... * Complementary events: user meetings, working group discussions, BOFs, etc. * An attractive social program in the superb Santa Barbara area. ******************************************************************** FULL CONFERENCE PROGRAM & REGISTRATION INFORMATION at http://www.tools.com/usa (also see registration from below) If you wish to obtain your own copy of the conference program, please send your mailing information to tools@tools.com TOOLS…the major international events entirely devoted to the applications of object-oriented technology ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TOOLS USA '99 OR ANY OTHER EVENTS IN THE TOOLS CONFERENCE SERIES, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT http://www.tools.com OR CONTACT US AT tools@tools.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ T O O L S U S A ' 9 9 R E G I S T R A T I O N F O R M email form to tools@tools.com print and fax to 805-685-6869 phone us at 805-685-1006 or register online at http://www.tools.com/usa 1. 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MEAL TICKETS AND ACTIVITIES Full registrations include lunches, BBQ dinner, and conference dinner. Academic Participants must purchase meal tickets separately |_| __ Conference lunches ($20 each) |_| __ Beach Barbecue ($30): Monday, August 2 |_| __ Conference Dinner ($60): Wednesday, August 4 |_| I am a vegetarian. |_| __ Golf Tournament ($95) 4. PAYMENT Registration Total $________ I wish to pay by: |_| Check or International Money Order #___________ enclosed |_| Inter-bank wire transfer ($15 additional charge) |_| Credit Card: __ Visa __ Mastercard __ American Express Credit card #: Expiration date: Cardholder Name: 5. HOW DID YOU FIND OUT ABOUT TOOLS?