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Check out the USENIX '08 blog for the latest updates and behind-the-scenes information about the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference.

OSDI '08 Submission Deadline: May 8, 2008

The submission deadline for the 8th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '08) is approaching.

Please submit your full papers by 9:00 p.m. PDT on May 8, 2008.

Submission guidelines are available here.

LISA '08 Submission Deadline: May 8, 2008

The submission deadline for the LISA '08 Call for Papers is approaching. Please submit extended abstract and paper submissions by Thursday, May 8, 2008, 11:59 p.m. PDT.

The Call for Participation with submission guidelines and sample topics can be found here.

2008 USENIX/ACCURATE E-Voting Workshop Panel Proposals Due: May 2, 2008

The program committee for the 2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop (EVT '08) is seeking proposals for panel sessions addressing topics of interest to the voting community. Proposals for panels should include a brief abstract, a list of possible panelists and their affiliations, and an indication of which of those panelists have confirmed participation.

Panel proposals are due May 2, 2008. Please submit proposals to evt08panels@usenix.org.

WOOT '08 Submission Deadline: June 1, 2008

Submit your work to the 2nd USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT '08). Taking place July 28, 2008, in San Jose, CA, the workshop aims to bring together researchers and practitioners in system security to present research advancing the understanding of attacks on operating systems, networks, and applications.

See the Call for Papers for information on how to participate. Submissions are due June 1, 2008.

USENIX Security '08 Registration Now Open

Join us in San Jose, CA, July 28-August 1, 2008, for the 17th USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Security '08 offers in-depth training by experts such as Bruce Potter and Simson Garfinkel. The comprehensive technical program includes a keynote address by Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State; 27 refereed papers; a poster session; and invited talks by Hugh Thompson, Niels Provos, and more.

Tribute to Honor Jim Gray

Please join us May 31, 2008, at U.C. Berkeley for a Tribute to Honor Jim Gray. Gray is known for his groundbreaking work as a programmer, database expert, and Microsoft engineer. The tribute will include a general session followed by a technical sessions program. Speakers include Joe Hellerstein, Mike Olson, and Ed Lazowska. The event is sponsored by the Family of Jim Gray, ACM, USENIX, and EECS, UCB.

The registration deadline for technical sessions is Tuesday, April 15.

Find out more and register here.

USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop Submissions Deadline: Friday, April 11, 2008

The submissions deadline for the 2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop is approaching.

Please submit all work by 11:59 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 11, 2008.

Paper submission guidelines can be found here.

New! USENIX Workshop on Large-Scale Computing Submissions Deadline Approaching

The Program Committee for the First Workshop on Large-Scale Computing (LASCO '08) is seeking high-quality submissions that further the knowledge and understanding of large-scale computing, with an emphasis on implementations and experimental results.

Please submit your work by 11:59 p.m. PDT on April 16, 2008.

See the Call for Papers for information on how to participate.

2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference Registration Now Open

Join us in Boston, MA, June 22-27, 2008, for the latest systems research, security breakthroughs, and practical approaches to the questions you face every day. USENIX '08 begins with 3 days of training by industry leaders such as Æleen Frisch, Peter Galvin, and Bruce Potter.

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