[AG-TECH] SC05 Desktop Deadline Extended (October 29th)

[Randy Groves]

There is a new deadline for signing up for SC Desktop (October 29th), and
we've included a pointer to a preliminary schedule of the events included.

What is SC Desktop?

  Put simply, the ability to attend the technical program (and more) of SC
  2005 from your desktop.

What will I be able to see?

  (Refer http://sc05.supercomputing.org/schedule/schedule.php
  for descriptions of the following)

  o Plenary Talks (Invited Speakers)
  o Cray/Fernbach Memorial Award Talks
  o All 4 Technical Paper Tracks
  o Masterwork Track
  o 1 Exhibitor Forum Track

  In addition, you will have access to the Conference Keynote and
  the events in the SC Global Showcase.

  A preliminary schedule of everything that's included in the Desktop
  offering (pretty close to final) can be found at:
  http://scglobal2005.rcc.ryerson.ca/scdesktop_schedule/index.html

What do I need to participate?

  A resonably current machine, running Windows 2000/XP or Linux.
  The registration fee includes a limited license for and training on
  the inSors client software (for Windows 2000/XP).

  Windows and Linux users can also use the AG Toolkit (2.3 or higher).

  For further details, see:

  http://sc05.supercomputing.org/programs/sc_global_desktop.php

OK - this sounds pretty cool, how much does it cost?

  Member (ACM/IEEE)       $60
  Non-Member              $75
  Student                 $15

How do I register?

  Registration is through the normal registration process:

  https://reg.jspargo.com/sc2005/reg/

What's the deadline?

  October 29th.  No registrations will be accepted after this date.
  This is due to the training and testing period required before the
event.

Who do I contact if I have further questions?

  Send a note to: sc05desktop at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com