[vox] USENIX LISA '12 Submission Deadline Approaching

[Brian Lavender]

This certainly looks like a good opportunity. 

On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 10:44:24AM -0700, Lionel Garth Jones wrote:
> It's almost here! The submission deadline for the 26th Large
> Installation System Administration Conference (LISA '12) is less than a
> month away. Please submit your abstracts and proposals by May 17, 2012.
> 
> The Call for Participation (CFP), with submission guidelines and sample
> topics, can be found on the USENIX Web site at:
> 
>    http://www.usenix.org/lisa12/
> 
> The annual LISA conference is the meeting place of choice for system
> administrators, IT architects, and IT engineers. The conference provides
> a rich mix of technical training by industry experts, dynamic talks that
> inspire attendees to think beyond today, panel discussions for debate
> of current issues, ask-the-expert guru sessions, and presentations by
> people like you who introduce the next generation of methods and
> solutions.
> 
> The conference's diverse participants are matched by an equally
> broad spectrum of activities:
> 
> * Refereed papers
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/papers
> 
> * Practice and experience reports
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/per
> 
> * New this year! We include a review and response period for authors of
> papers and practice and experience reports (PERs) to provide better
> transparency in the review process and to increase authors' chances of
> acceptance into the conference.
> 
> * Talks
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/talks
> 
> * Guru sessions
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/guru
> 
> * Lightning talks
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/lightning
> 
> * Poster session:
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/posters
> 
> In addition, LISA welcomes proposals for the following:
> 
> * Workshops
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/workshops
> 
> * The training program
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/training
> 
> * Birds-of-a-Feather sessions (BoFs)
> https://www.usenix.org/lisa12/bofs
> 
> LISA '12 takes place December 9-14, 2012, in San Diego, CA.
> 
> Still not sure if you should submit? Check out my blog, "Why Sysadmins
> Should Write" 
> https://www.usenix.org/blog/why-sys-admins-should-write
> 
> We look forward to hearing from you!
> 
> On behalf of the LISA '12 Organizers,
> 
> Carolyn Rowland, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
> LISA '12 Program Chair
> lisa12chair at usenix.org
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> IMPORTANT DATES
> Extended abstracts, papers, experience reports, and proposals for talks,
> workshops, and tutorials due: May 17, 2012
> Paper and experience report authors' review and response period: June
> 7-13, 2012
> Notification to all submitters: June 21, 2012
> Final papers and reports due: September 19, 2012
> Poster proposals due: October 29, 2012
> Submission guidelines and more information can be found at
> http://www.usenix.org/lisa12
> 
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Brian Lavender
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make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."

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The 1980 Turing award lecture