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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ACM Student Conference

Started by Jerry, 2006-08-18T10:04:35-05:00 (Friday)

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Jerry

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ACM student chapter is pleased to announce the 12th Annual Reflections | Projections Student Computing Conference, to be held on the weekend of October 20-22, 2006.
This year we are excited to announce many speakers from both academia and industry, including:

   Max Levchin
      Co-founder of PayPal and founder of slide.com

   Robert X. Cringely
      PBS columnist and creator of "Triumph of the Nerds"

   Joel Spolsky
      "Joel on Software" blog and CEO of Fog Creek Software

   Yale N. Patt
       Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

   Burnie Burns
      Co-creator of "Red vs. Blue"
      
For more information, please visit the conference website at
   http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/

In addition to speakers, this year's conference will host the following exciting events:

   The Reflections | Projections Job Fair on Friday, October 20, prior
   to the beginning of other conference events.  Online resume
   submission is available to all registered conference attendees.

   The MechMania AI programming competition.  Each 3-person team's AI
   is pitted against others in tournament competition following the
   18-hour development session.  Team registration is currently open
   on the conference website.

   The PuzzleCrack puzzle-solving competition.  Compete against other
   conference attendees to solve a series of challenging puzzles.

Registration for Reflections | Projections is $20, due at conference check-in.  Full meals and a conference T-shirt are provided for all registered attendees.  To register, please visit the following website.
    http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/register.php

We hope to see you this year at Reflections | Projections!

Anthony Philipp
Conference Chair, Reflections | Projections 2006 http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/
conference-chair@acm.uiuc.edu
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