First international conference on eclipse technologies Eclipse-IT 2007

ECLIPSE – IT 2007 ECLIPSE - IT 2007, the second meeting of the Italian Eclipse community – coordinated by Prof. Paolo Maresca - will take place at the University of Napoli, Federico II, on October 4-5, 2007. The event is aimed at providing education opportunities and sharing research projects on Open Source and, particularly, on the Eclipse platform; the conference will focus on topics selected by a Scientific Committee. For this event the Eclipse Community announce a Call for papers, posters and presentations that should be focused on the following topics: - Eclipse Open source ecosystem - Eclipse development methodologies - Societal, Legal and Ethical Considerations - Advanced Eclipse tools - Eclipse and Research & Teaching - Eclipse as a Platform - Eclipse in embedded Development - Eclipse in vertical Industries - Eclipse as a governance and collaboration environment for Research and Industry The deadline for the submission of the works is September 5st, 2007, under the conditions explained on http://www.dis.unina.it/eclipse Among all the works submitted, the most significant ones will be presented during the second day of the conference. The conference, directed to university teachers, researchers, managers and students, follows the first meeting, held at the IBM Tivoli Lab, last year. The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Edoardo Cosenza, will address a welcome message; among speakers there is Ralph Mueller (Director, Eclipse Ecosystems Europe, Eclipse Foundation Inc.) and John Kellerman (IBM Software Group, Rational Product Manager, Jazz and Eclipse). Information about the conference and the contest notification are available at http://eclipse.dis.unina.it