From: Liliana Avila
Subject: Lisp Users Conference
Date: 
Message-ID: <36112295.36A53725@franz.com>
                    40th Anniversary Conference of Lisp Users
                            "Lisp in the Mainstream"
                                sponsored by
                    Franz Inc., Harlequin & Stanford University


When?
            November 15-18, 1998

Where?
            Berkeley Radisson Hotel, Berkeley, CA

Why?

     * A venue for Lisp users to network with one another
     sharing  successful, real-world applications

     * Information on the key role Lisp plays in the development
     of mission-critical applications by the Fortune 500 and other
     research, academic and government developers throughout
     the world

     * Keynote speakers: Paul Graham, John McCarthy

     * 2 days of tutorials (topic include):  Optimizing
     Performance, Advance Features,  Distributed Objects, Building
     Web Servers

     *2 days of presentations with representatives from:  GTE
     Internetworking (powered by BBN), Junglee Corp., Franz Inc.,
     National Research Council of Canada, DePaul University,
     Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of
     Washington, Cognitive Research Laboratory.

     * Scheduled Panel topics: Future of Lisp, Knowledge Based
     Engineering (KBE), Distributing Information Over the Web,
     Scheduling Systems.

     *A conference reception Tues. November 17th 6pm-10pm

     *"Birds of a feather" Mon. November 16th 8pm-10pm.


For more information visit:  www.franz.com/lugm98/conference/index.html

We look forward to seeing  you at the conference!