W3C Welcomes Developer Community at WWW2009 in Madrid
Mobile Widgets And Social Web Are Topics of W3C Track's "One Camp ADay"
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Contact Americas, Australia--
- Ian Jacobs, <ij@w3.org>, +1.718.260.9447or+1.617.253.2613
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Contact Europe, Africa and the Middle East--
- Marie-Claire Forgue, <mcf@w3.org>, +33 6 76 86 33 41
(also available in
; see also x2009-w3ctrack="x2009-w3ctrack">translations inother languages )
http://www.w3.org/-- 7 April 2009 -- TheWorld Wide Web Consortium (W3C) invites the
participants as well as thelocal Spanish developer community to participate in the new
format. For the first time, on 23 and 24April, W3C will organize two camps for developers to discuss current hot topicsin Web development and write code. TheMobile Widgets campandtheSocial Web campwill foster discussion and promote resultsin the form of working mobile widgets and semantic/social Web tools,respectively.
W3C invites discussion topic suggestions via the www09="WWW09">track wikis , and morediscussion on a twitter feed (#w3ctrack). A special discounted registration feeto attend the W3C track is available (see the on the ).
In addition to the W3C Track, Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor ofthe Web, will give a keynote titled "Twenty Years: Looking Forward, LookingBack" on Wednesday, 22 April, followed by a
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All events will take place at the
, in Madrid, Spain.
About the World Wide Web Consortium [W3C]
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international consortium whereMember organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together todevelop Web standards. W3C primarily pursues its mission through the creationof Web standards and guidelines designed to ensure long-term growth for theWeb. Over 400 organizations are list="List">Members of the Consortium.W3C is jointly run by theMIT ComputerScience and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory(MIT CSAIL) in the USA, theEuropean Research Consortium for Informaticsand Mathematics(ERCIM) headquartered in France and in Japan, and has additionalOffices worldwide. For moreinformation seehttp://www.w3.org/
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