Two CalConnect Specifications have become IETF RFCs (proposed standards)
Posted April 2, 2016The IETF has announced that two CalConnect specifications submitted to the IETF have been approved and published as RFCs (proposed standards).
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Only Four Weeks To CalConnect XXXVI in Hong Kong
Posted March 22, 2016Only four weeks left until CalConnect XXXVI in Hong Kong, April 18-22, 2016, hosted by Ribose and OGCIO
If you are planning to come to Hong Kong it’s time to register! And to book your flights and hotel.
CalConnect Specifications in IETF CALEXT Working Group Last Call
Posted February 29, 2016The IETF CALEXT Working Group has issued a Last Call for Comments on two CalConnect specifications: Calendar Availability (VAVAILABILITY) https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-calext-availability/
and Calendar Extensions https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-calext-extensions/.
CalConnect Blog Superceded by New Website News Feed
Posted February 28, 2016We have superceded our old blog, calconnect.wordpress.com, with the news feed from our new website, www.calconnect.org/news. We've also put a redirect in on the old blog site so anyone with a bookmark to the old blog will wind up on the new news feed. In the process, virtually all of the old blog entries have been ported into the new site so you can still reference old blog entries.
CalConnect's first Asian event: CalConnect XXXVI in Hong Kong
Posted February 2, 2016Registration is now open for CalConnect's first event in Asia: CalConnect XXXVI, April 18-22 2016, in Hong Kong, hosted by Ribose and OGCIO (the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer).
Highlighted Sessions at CalConnect XXIV in Amsterdam
Posted September 16, 2015We have several sessions planned for the CalConnect Conference in Amsterdam (September 30 – October 2) that we feel are of special interest and should be highlighted:
Wednesday September 30
1400-1445
Event-type Registry:
Developing standard categorizations for event publication to aid searching and relating events.
Highlighted Sessions at the CalConnect XXXIII Conference in Bucharest
Posted April 27, 2015CalConnect XXXIII consists of an Interoperability Test Event Monday through Wednesday noon May 18-20, and a CalConnect Conference Wednesday afternoon through Friday May 20-22. The schedule for the entire week may be seen at CalConnect XXXIII Conference Schedule.
We would like to draw your attention to a few highlighted conference sessions:
Wednesday May 20:
Only a week until CalConnect XXXII and our 10th Anniversary Celebration
Posted January 19, 2015CalConnect XXXII is next week — January 26-30, in San Jose, California. And the 10th anniversary celebration is Wednesday the 28th from noon to six, with a reception to follow. No fee is required to attend the 10th anniversary celebration, but you do have to register so we know how many are coming! See CalConnect 10th Anniversary Celebration for more information, the basic schedule, and a link to the registration page. Space has become limited, so register soon if you plan to come!
CalConnect Celebrates its Tenth Anniversary in January 2015!
Posted November 17, 2014CalConnect’s first conference was held in January 2005 so the upcoming 32nd conference will be our tenth anniversary meeting – and we’re planning a celebration!
Mike Douglass of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Fifth Recipient of CalConnect Distinguished Service Award
Posted October 10, 2014At CalConnect XXXI, hosted by Youcanbook.me in Bedford, United Kingdom, Mike Douglass of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was honored as our 5th recipient of the Distinguished Service Award.
Mike became active in CalConnect in 2005 when Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute joined CalConnect, and has remained intensely involved ever since. He is an engaged participant and presenter at CalConnect conferences. He has attended every event RPI joined CalConnect, save for one he reluctantly missed while recuperating from major surgery – but he did call in when he could!