As IT professionals responsible for today's complex environments, we know that the only constant is change. Today's competitive advantage can quickly become tomorrow's legacy liability. Have you heard about the latest changes in the field? Do you think you'll need to come up to speed quickly on newly announced technologies? Are you already immersed in evaluating the impact of new technologies on your organization?
To help keep us all as up to date as possible, CMG is seeking LATE BREAKING TECHNOLOGY PRESENTATIONS to be presented at the 37th International Conference to be held at the Gaylord National Hotel in the Washington DC area, December 5th through 9th, 2011. To qualify as a Late Breaking presentation, the proposed content of the presentation should be new information which has only become available since the regular paper deadline in June.
We are also interested in User Experience papers that talk about the real challenges or problems that you faced in your shop, what you did to address them, and what solutions you found in the end. . If you have had interesting times over the summer, we would like to hear about them.
The 2011 CMG conference will cover such topics as measurement tools and techniques, load and stress testing, performance optimization, software performance engineering, resource management, capacity analysis, applied statistics and forecasting, simulation and analytic modeling, and cost management This year, our conference theme is “Optimizing IT Infrastructure: Management, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing”
Submissions at all levels are encouraged: introductory or advanced, tutorial, technical, or managerial. We require submissions (papers or PowerPoint slides with speaker's notes) no later than October 7th to be considered for inclusion as a Late Breaking Paper. The CMG '11 timeslots for Late Breaking Papers are limited, and decisions for acceptance will be made on a case-by-case basis. Papers may be accepted for presentation as 60 minute talks, 30 minute talks, or poster sessions. Critical Dates for Late-Breaking Presentation Submission
Critical Dates for Late-Breaking Presentation Submission
Title, Abstract & Paper Due: Oct. 7, 2011
Author Acceptance Notification: Oct. 31, 2011
Submissions should be e-mailed to the conference Program Chair at cmgpc@cmg.org using a paper or PowerPoint format as described in the links above under the 'Papers' section of the conference web page at www.cmg.org/conference/cmg2011/speaker-info.html. Look for the sub-title of 'Paper Format Guidelines' if submitting a presentation in a paper format, or look for the sub-title of 'PowerPoint Guidelines' if submitting a presentation in a slide format with substantive notes. Finally, CMG Presentation Policies will be in effect for all submissions which can be viewed under 'Papers'.
Authors will be notified of acceptance/non-acceptance of their presentation by CMG Headquarters via e-mail no later than Oct 31, 2011. If the submission is accepted, the e-mail will be followed by the hard copy official paperwork (license to publish, speaker discount, etc.).
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