http://2015.rubyworld-conf.org/RubyWorld Conference (en)2016-01-17T15:00:00ZRubyWorld Conferencehttp://www.rubyworld-conf.org/tag:2015.rubyworld-conf.org,2016-01-18:/en/news/2016/01/rwc2016/RubyWorld Conference 2016 will be held on Nov 3rd - 4th2016-01-17T15:00:00Z2016-01-17T15:00:00Z
<p>RubyWorld Conference Executive Committee has set the date for RubyWorld Conference 2016 seen below.</p>
<dl class="dl-horizontal">
<dt>Date</dt>
<dd>November 3rd(Thu) and 4th(Fri), 2016</dd>
<dt>Venue</dt>
<dd>
Matsue, Shimane, Japan<br />
Shimane Prefectural Convention Center "Kunibiki Messe"<br />
International Conference Hall (3F)
</dd>
</dl>
tag:2015.rubyworld-conf.org,2015-10-01:/en/news/2015/10/program/The RubyWorld Conference 2015 Program is now open.2015-09-30T15:00:00Z2015-09-30T15:00:00Z
<p>The Conference program is now available. You can look through the speakers and titles for the lectures and timetable.</p>
<p><a href="/en/program/">http://2015.rubyworld-conf.org/en/program/</a></p>
<p>More details for each lecture will be available in the near future.</p>
tag:2015.rubyworld-conf.org,2015-07-28:/en/news/2015/07/entry/Attendee Registration is Now OPEN2015-07-27T15:00:00Z2015-07-27T15:00:00Z
<p>Registration is now open for those wishing to attend RubyWorld Conference 2015.</p>
<p><a href="http://2015.rubyworld-conf.org/en/entry/">http://2015.rubyworld-conf.org/en/entry/</a></p>
<ul>
<li>There is a 5000yen fee for attending RubyWorld Conference 2015</li>
<li>Registration is required in advance to attend</li>
<li>Term of registration: 7/28(Tue)/2015~10/16(Fri)/2015<br /><small>However, registration can and will close early if the prescribed number of attendees is reached. Please register in good time.</small></li>
</ul>
tag:2015.rubyworld-conf.org,2015-07-03:/en/news/2015/07/speaker-invite/RubyWorld Conference 2015 Speaker Invite2015-07-02T15:00:00Z2015-07-02T15:00:00Z<p>RubyWorld Conference Executive Committee is inviting speakers from around the world for the RubyWorld Conference 2015! Application to give a presentation at the conference is open to the public.</p>
<p>The Program Review Committee of RubyWorld Conference 2015 will choose all presenters based on impartial consideration of all the applicants’ submitted qualifications.</p>
<p>How about you!? Do you have information to present to the world in relation to efforts on Ruby? You are cordially invited to apply! Please see below for Application details and guidelines.</p>
<p><img src="/ja/news/2015/07/speaker-invite/speakers.jpg" class="img-responsive" style="margin: 2em auto;"></p>
<h2>General outline of RubyWorld Conference 2015</h2>
<h3>1) Date</h3>
<p>From November 12th(Thu) to 13th(Fri) in 2015<br />
<div class="alert alert-info">Presentation times will be determined after Speakers have been chosen.</div></p>
<h3>2) Venue</h3>
<p>International conference room (3rd floor) in the Shimane Prefectural Convention Center “Kunibiki Messe”</p>
<h3>3) Organizer</h3>
<p>Executive Committee for RubyWorld Conference</p>
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<span class="label label-info" style="font-weight: normal;">Affiliated bodies</span>
<ul class="list-inline">
<li>Ruby Association<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Shimane Prefectural Government<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Matsue Municipal Government<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Shimane University<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Matsue College of Technology<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li><span class="caps">JETRO</span> Matsue<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Shimane Industrial Promotion Foundation<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Shimane Information Technology Industry Association<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li>Open Source Software Society Shimane<br />
<li class="divider">/<br />
<li><span class="caps">METI</span> Chugoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry </ul>
</div>
<h2>Application Guideline</h2>
<h3>1) Targeted applicants</dt></h3>
<p>Those who are able to deliver a presentation with content in accordance with one of the following themes.</p>
<div class="well well-sm">
<span class="label label-info" style="font-weight: normal;">The 5 themes for presenters</span><br>
(1)Introducing the trend of cutting edge technology relating to Ruby<br>
(2)Introducing examples of system development<br>
(3)The introduction of Ruby examples from the user perspective<br>
(4)Introducing the efforts to deal with Ruby as a public organization platform<br>
(5)The introduction of education and study dealing with Ruby<br>
</div>
<h3>2) Deadline for Application</dt></h3>
<p>July 31st, 2015 05:00pm <span class="caps">JST</span> (Japan Standard Time, UTC+9)</p>
<h3>3) Application Process</dt></h3>
<div>
Application forms
<div class="well well-sm">
<p>
<strong>1. Summary of the presenter</strong><br>
Description within one page (A4-size, 8×10) (format not designated) including:
<div style="margin-left: 2em;">
<ul>
<li>Presentation theme (any one of the 5) described above<br />
<li>Title of presentation<br />
<li>Name of the presenter with contact information<br />
<li>Presenter time slot preference 15 minutes or 30 minutes </ul>
</div>
</p>
<p>
<strong>2. Outline of the presentation</strong><br>
<div style="margin-left: 2em;">
<ul>
<li>Description within three pages (A4-size, 8×10) (Format not designated)<br />
<li>Attachment of documents allowed as needed<br />
<li>Include a descriptive abstract of the presentation </div>
</p>
</div>
<p>All applications are to be submitted by e-mail to the following address: <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
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<p>A conformation E-mail will be sent within 3 days of application receipt. If conformation is not made, please contact us directly. Contact information can be found below.</p>
<p>
If the applicant gave a similar presentation on the same subject they intend to present at RubyWorld Conference 2015 they must also include a statement of where and when they gave the prior presentation.
</p>
</div>
<h3>4) Determination of presenters</h3>
<p>Around the end of August, 2015<br>
All who apply will be notified regardless if chosen to present or not</p>
<h3>5) Quota for admission</h3>
<p>Around 10 presenters for 30 minute slots<br>
Around 5 presenters for 15 minute slots</p>
<h3>6) Time allocated per presentation</h3>
<ul>
<li>30 minute slot: 25 minute presentation with 5 minute Q&A<br />
<li>15 minute slot: 15 minute presentation with No Q&A</ul>
<div class="alert alert-warning" role="alert">
Presenter time slot preferences will be considered but are not guaranteed.
</div>
<h3>7) Languages for application and presentation</h3>
<p>Japanese or English</p>
<h3>8) Perks for presenters</h3>
<ul>
<li>Contents of the presentations are to be posted on an official web site as well as published in a guide book to be created by the Executive Committee of RubyWorld Conference 2015 with the presenter’s agreement.<br />
<li>Invite to the Welcome Party presented by the RubyWorld Conference Executive Committee.<br />
<ul><br />
<li>Date: November 11th (Wed) 2015<br />
<li>Who: Yukihiro Matsumoto, Linda Liukas, and main RubyWorld Conference sponcers as well as all presenters<br />
<li>More details will be provided after determining presenters </ul>
</ul>
<h3>9) Burden of expense</h3>
<p>All expenses, for attending, applying and/or presenting, at the conference will be the responsibility of the attendee or presenter unless stated above.<br />
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<h2>Contact Information</h2>
<p>RubyWorld Conference Executive Committee Office</p>
<p>Ichibata Electric Railway CO., <span class="caps">LTD</span>.<br />
49 Nakabracho Matsue, Shimane 6900874</p>
<p>Mail:<script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
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<p>Secretary in charge: Miho Bulluck</p>