ESUG 2007 Welcome. ESUG 2007, Lugano

1. ESUG 2007
15th International Smalltalk Conference
25 - 31 August 2007 - Lugano, Switzerland

2. The Cast
• Michele Lanza, General Chair
• Stéphane Ducasse, Program Chair
• Noury Bouraqadi & Serge Stinckwich, Finances ‘n stuff
• Marco D’Ambros, Social Event
• Romain Robbes, Travel Information
• Richard Wettel, Physical & moral support
• Katerina Barone-Adesi, Student Volunteer Head
• Mauro Prevostini, Local Sponsors & Media
• Marisa Clemenz & Cristina Zanetti, Beyond description
• Marcus Denker, DVD
• Christian Caggiano, Logo Design

3. The Package
• Program
• Lunch Vouchers
• Badge == Social Event Ticket
• Social Event Information
• Map
• Touristic Information
• Sponsor Material
• ESUG DVD
• Polo Shirt
• Innovation Awards Voting Ticket

4. The Menu
Time
08:30
09:00
09:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
17:00
17:30
18:00
18:30
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Camp
Smalltalk
Camp
Smalltalk
Registration
Registration
Welcome
Coffee Break
Lunch Break
Exploratory Modeling
SqueakBot
Awards & Reception
VisualWorks
Squeak VM Performance
Calling Java
From one Tree to a Forest
Sport
Honorable Squires
Exupery
Working Smarter
Glorp news
Social Event
VA Smalltalk 7.5
Application Frameworks
Smalltalk@SAP
SeaSide 2.8
Promoting Smalltalk
Show us your projects
SummerTalk & SOC Gathering
GLASS
Cairo
Slaps
Expressive Testing and Code for
Free
Using Eclipse as a Smalltalk Plugin
Show us your projects
Time
Exploiting Change with
Change Boxes
Change-Oriented
Software Engineering
Redesigning with
Traits
Feature-Driven
Browsing
Morphic Visual
Programming
Object-Flow Analysis
A31 (A32) A31USI-Inf OpenspacePlace Place
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Context-Oriented Programming
History-based Logic Pointcut Language
Pluggable Types
Transactional Memory
Linguistic Symbiosis
BMP
Extreme Validation
Open
Short Break
Short Break
08:30
09:00
09:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
17:00
17:30
18:00
18:30
Open
PyPy

5. The Cash
Sponsors
Cincom JP Morgan Chase
Gai & Partner Lifeware
Gemstone MetaProg
Georg Heeg National Spaarfonds
Instantiations University of Lugano

6. The Crowd
Country Participants Country Participants
Switzerland 23 Argentina 2
Germany 16 Canada 2
France 11 Czech Republic 2
USA 10 Denmark 2
Belgium 7 Netherlands 2
UK 8 Austria 1
Italy 3 Russia 1
Slovenia 3 TOTAL 93 + x

7. The Trap
Camp Smalltalk
Openspace area on
1st floor
Lunches
Main Mensa Hall
ESUG
Rooms: A31/A32

8. The Escape

9. The End...

10. The Present
• Thank you all for attending this exciting ESUG
• Thank you Michele for this great ESUG!
• Thanks to our 2006 sponsors

11. The Deal
• Student Volunteers
• Young guys with a black shirt
• They are here to help you
• They are here to get contacts so talk to them
• Expose them to your knowledge :)
• Agenda Points
• You will have to vote for the ESUG Awards
• “Show us your projects” is for YOU
• You can contact the student volunteers to check your presentation

12. The Organization
• ESUG
• European Smalltalk User Group
• Association to promote Smalltalk worldwide
• ESUG needs you
• if you have ideas
• if you want to put them in action
• Just do it! Join the board

13. The News
• ESUG at Lugano: More than 100 participants
• SummerTalk
• 2006: 5 projects
• 2007: 2 projects
• Free Seaside Hosting with netstyle.ch
• Free Smalltalk Lecture
• Promoted article publications (3 in 2007)
• 100 Euros per article
• Student volunteers
• Intern student support
• Squeak booth at RMLL
• ESUG DVD
• ESUG Videos
• Watch out for new actions...

14. The Future
• ESUG next year?
• We are looking for local organizers
• Spain? Romania?

15. Enjoy!