We are pleased to announce the 13th Annual Tcl/Tk conference (Tcl'2006), sponsored by Noumena Corporation , Digital Smarties , Eolas Technologies and ActiveState .

The conference covers a full week, with 2 days of Tutorial Sessions and 3 days of Technical Sessions. The Technical Sessions include:

• State of Tcl
• Conference Papers
• Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions
• Works-in-Progress Lightning Talks
• Daily casual breakfasts
• Conference Luncheons
• Conference Dinner

Tutorial Schedule

Monday
08:00 - 12:00	Conference Registration
09:00 - 12:30	Monday Tutorial Sessions begin (includes 1 snack break) Building User Interfaces with Tk I , room TBD Ken Jones Starkits , room TBD Steve Landers Using Tcllib , room TBD Gerald Lester
12:30 - 14:00	Free Lunch (In Hotel)
13:30 - 17:00	Conference Registration
14:00 - 17:30	Monday Afternoon Tutorial Sessions (includes 1 snack break) Building User Interfaces with Tk II , room TBD Ken Jones Clif Flynt , room TBD Optimizing and Debugging Metakit Database , room TBD Steve Landers

Tuesday
08:00 - 12:00	Conference Registration
09:00 - 12:30	Tuesday Morning Tutorial Sessions begin (includes 1 snack break) TclHttpd , room TBD Gerald Lester Tcl/Tk for Gaming , room TBD Clif Flynt SQLlite I: Tcl API , room TBD Richard Hipp
12:30 - 14:00	Free Lunch (in hotel)
13:30 - 17:00	Conference Registration
14:00 - 17:30	Tuesday Afternoon Tutorial Sessions begin (includes 1 snack break) Tcl/Tk Namespaces and Packages , room TBD Clif Flynt Sqlite II: C API , room TBD Richard Hipp Advanced Tk: GUI Appearance , room TBD Jeff Hobbs Introducing Expect , room TBD Kim Richert
17:00 - 19:00	Conference Registration
20:00 - 22:00	Mingle and Meet in hotel lobby area

Technical Sessions Schedule

The following schedule is preliminary, and subject to change

Wednesday
08:00 - 12:00	Conference Registration and breakfast
09:00 - 09:20	Welcome and Opening Remarks
09:20 - 10:30	Keynote Address SQLite and Tcl D. Richard Hipp
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:30	Papers (Active) State of Tcl Jeff Hobbs
12:30 - 14:00	Conference Lunch in Hotel
14:00 - 17:00	Conference Registration
14:00 - 15:30	Language Techniques TJC A Tcl to Java Compiler Mo Dejong The "L" Programming Language Oscar Bonilla, Tim Daly Jr, Larry McVoy TclRAL: A A Relational Algebra Library for Tcl Andrew Mangogna Tcl Flow-based Programming - TFP George Peter Staplin
15:30 - 16:00	Break
16:00 - 17:30	New Widgets Spider Widgets Stan Driskell Entice: Multiple Firefox instances in a Tk frame Steve Landers TkHtml moves to the 21'st century Dan Kennedy CanvasPlus; Progress and Applications J Lima
17:30 - 18:30	Break
18:30 - 20:30	Dinner (on your own)
20:30 - 23:00	Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs) Send mail to [Mailto $::2006::email] to preregister a BoF

Thursday
08:30 - 09:00	Breakfast
09:00 - 10:10	Invited Talk Tcl as a Way of Life Richard Suchenwirth
10:10 - 10:30	Break
10:30 - 12:20	New Extensions A Tcl Binding for HLA/RTI William H Duquette TCL Extension for IIDC IEEE1394(Firewire) Video Cameras and Raw Image Akifumi Kobashi VME: Large Leverage From a Small Extension Ron Fox Tclshp: a Tcl API for shapelib Devin Eyre A Tcl Language Extension for Accessing and Transmitting Frames Hari T.S. Narayanan
12:20 - 14:00	Lunch - On your own
14:00 - 15:30	Tcl Internals Efficient Data Manipulation with Vlerq and Ratcl Jean-Claude Wippler Using Tcl Virtual Filesystems for Complex Data Management Stephen Huntley libtclsh.a: Single libarary for embedded Tcl applications Clif Flynt TAO: The Tcl Architecture of Objects Sean Woods
15:30 - 16:00	Break
16:00 - 16:30	Invited Talk Package Building with openSUSE.org Reinhard Max
16:30 - 17:30	Works-in-Progress (WiPs) Sessions This session is for attendees to discuss things that they are developing in, for, and around Tcl/Tk. 5 minute time slots are available (may change based on interest). Send mail to [email protected] to preregister a WiP
18:30 - 20:30	Conference Dinner ActiveState ActiveAwards Presentation
20:30 - 21:30	Informal Demo Time A chance to show off something you've been working on. Bring your own laptop.
21:30 - 23:00	Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs) Send mail to [Mailto $::2006::email] to preregister a BoF

Friday
08:30 - 09:00	Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30	Applications Rating of Highway Bridges Using Tcl Michael H. Scott The Whim Window Manager Steve Redler Application of Tcl/Tk for a Robotic System Antonio C. Leite Automated Testing Tool Gerald Lester
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	Wrap Up, Town Hall, etc.

Conference Committee

Contact Information

[email protected]

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