Hi PostgreSQL lovers, The call for papers for PGConf.ASIA 2018 will be closed on 31st July, 2018 (Japan time), that is 15:00 31st July 2018 UTC. I am looking forward to receiving your great proposals and seeing you in Akihabara (yes, like last year, the conference venue is in the "Electric City" Akihabara). -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp >> Hi, >> >> PGconf.ASIA 2018 will be held on December 10 to 12 in Tokyo and we are >> now accepting proposals for talks. >> >> Join us and other users and developers from around the world at the >> home of the oldest and largest user group; Japan! >> >> (See http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2017/program/ for last year's >> conference program). >> >> - About the conference: >> Location: Akihabara convention hall (Tokyo) http://www.akibahall.jp/data/outline_eng.html >> Targeted number of attendees: 700 in total >> http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2018/ >> >> - About the call for papers: >> >> - To submit a paper, please include the following details and send to: >> pgconf-asia-2018-submission(at)pgconf(dot)asia >> >> Title >> Abstract >> Description >> Language spoken during the talk: Japanese or English >> Language of the talk material: Japanese and/or English >> >> - Submission deadline is midnight, 31st July, 2018 (Japan time). >> >> - Submissions should be sent in English, Japanese, or both. >> Japanese-only submissions will be translated into English for >> discussion within the program committee. >> >> - Presentation materials will be released the day after the conference >> and will be made available to the public. The copyright of the >> material will be retained by the author. >> >> We ask that you share your materials under a Creative Commons >> license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ >> >> If your presentation material cannot be shared, please let us know. >> >> - Talks may be recorded or photographed. In both cases, the content >> may be made public under a Creative Commons license: >> https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/. The copyright >> of the material is retained by the speaker. >> >> - Speakers will be informed of the result of the selection by the end >> of August. Speakers will be requested to submit brief biographies and >> photos to be published in the conference program. >> >> - The exact length of each session is not decided yet (Last year it >> was 40 minutes and we expect no big change for this year). >> >> Suggested topic areas include but not limited to: >> >> - Large-scale PostgreSQL deployments. >> - Migrations from other databases to PostgreSQL >> - Operations and administration >> - Performance and feature implementation >> - Replication, clustering, HA, sharding. >> - Tools and utilities for PostgreSQL >> - Benchmarking and hardware, tuning. >> - PostgreSQL community and hacking. >> - Studies, surveys on PostgreSQL ecosystem >> - Asian PostgreSQL community & user groups >> - Data warehousing >> - Location-aware and mapping software with PostGIS >> - Research and teaching with PostgreSQL >> - Case studies, including but not limited to: IoT/Cloud, Healthcare, >> Education and Academy >> >> - If you have any questions regarding the event, feel free to contact >> the organization committee at pgconf-asia-2018-submission(at)pgconf(dot)asia(dot) >> >> See you in Tokyo :) >> >> PGConf.ASIA 2018 Steering Committee >> http://www.pgconf.asia/EN/2018/ >> [Please feel free to redistribute this CFP] >> >