VOEvent @ SPIE?

[Alasdair Allan]

Rob Seaman wrote:
> The advance program for the Orlando SPIE meeting (actually, they  
> call it an "event") arrived today.  Three of us are scheduled for  
> the same session of the Observatory Operations conference (6270) -  
> session 4, Friday 26 May, 9:20-11:50a, "Virtual and Networked  
> Observatories".  A. Allan (and numerous et. al.) - "Operating an  
> HTN", Seaman & Warner - "VOEvent ... in the NSA" (NOAO Science  
> Archive, that is), Hessman et. al. - "Networking Observers and  
> Observatories with RTML".  Various other VO and non-VO  
> acquaintances scattered about, especially in the OO conference (not  
> that OO) - my baseball buddy, David Schade, is sandwiched between  
> my talk and Rick's.
>
> Any other VOEvent related talks or posters I missed?

You're missing my other talk in AS10 "What do telescopes, databases  
and compute clusters have in common" where I will also be mentioning  
VOEvent. Well, if I can actually find some funding to go that is,  
I've got bits and pieces of money but am still missing a chunk at  
this point...

> Who all will be attending?  Should we arrange for Mai Tais by the  
> pool some evening?

I'm up for Mai Tais... ;)

Cheers,
Al.