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| <b>FOUNDATION UPDATES IN THIS ISSUE:</b></font> |
| <li><a href="#title1"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Register for EclipseCon Today</font></a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title2"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Annual General Meeting of the Eclipse Membership</font></a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title3"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Open Source Executive Strategy Summit</font></a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title4"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Vote for the Eclipse Board of Directors</font></a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title5"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Eclipse Training Series</font></a></li> |
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| <b><a name="title1"/>Register for EclipseCon Today</a></b><br></font> |
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| As you know, EclipseCon is a great conference with a mind expanding technical |
| program. This year we have three great keynotes, hundreds of talks, free tutorials, |
| a full exhibits floor and late night BOFs and parties. |
| Register now to join in on all the exciting activities. Don't forget that |
| Eclipse member companies get an additional 15% discount. |
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| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/go/EC_MAIL@emnmar"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a> |
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| <b><a name="title2"/>Annual General Meeting of the Eclipse Membership</a></b><br> |
| The Annual General Meeting will be held March 23 at the Santa Clara Convention Centre from |
| 1:30-5:30 pm, followed by a members-only networking reception. Matt Aslett from 451 Group |
| and Jagan Nemani from Deloitte Consulting will be guest speakers. There |
| will also be a New Member Jumpstart Meeting in the morning from 9:30-11:30 am. RSVP to </font> |
| <a href="mailto:members.meeting@eclipse.org"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| members.meeting@eclipse.org</font></a> <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| to attend. |
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| <a href="http://eclipse.org/go/ECMM@emnmar"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <b><a name="title3"/>Open Source Executive Strategy Summit</a></b><br> |
| The Open Source Executive Strategy Summit is for executives who are responsible for their |
| organizations' open source strategy and participation. The purpose of the event is to answer two |
| questions: 1) What Open Source Strategies Are Working Today?; and 2) What Will Work in the Future? |
| The Summit will be held March 26 at the same location as EclipseCon. Email </font> |
| <a href="mailto:strategysummit@eclipse.org"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| strategysummit@eclipse.org</font></a> <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| to request an invitation. |
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| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/go/ECSS@emnmar"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <b><a name="title4"/>Vote for the Eclipse Board of Directors</a></b><br> |
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| Voting for the </font><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/elections/nominees.php"> |
| <font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>2009 Eclipse |
| Board of Directors candidates</font></a> <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| is open to Sustaining Members (Solutions Members and Enterprise Members) and committers |
| until March 13, at 3:00 pm EST. Instructions were |
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| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/elections/nominees.php"><img border="0" |
| src="http://www.eclipse.org/community/newsletter/imagesmisc/votenow.jpg" |
| alt="Vote Now"/></a> |
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| emailed out to |
| eligible voters. If you are an eligible voter and did not receive instructions, please contact </font> |
| <a href="mailto:emo@eclipse.org"> |
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| emo@eclipse.org</font></a>. |
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| <b><a name="title5"/>Eclipse Training Series</a></b><br></font> |
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| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/community/training/2009spring.php"><img border="0" |
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| height="125" width="125" alt="Eclipse Training Series"/></a> |
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| The Eclipse Foundation is partnering with member companies to provide a spring 2009 series of |
| training classes on Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP), Equinox & OSGi and Modeling technologies. All |
| sessions feature classroom instruction and in-depth, hands-on tutorials. Classes will take place |
| around the world from April 6 to May 29. |
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| Students who register before March 20, 2009 will receive a 5% |
| discount on the registration price. |
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| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/community/training/2009spring.php"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a> |
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| <b>RECENT PROJECT PROPOSALS</b><br><br></font></td> |
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| <td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Eclipse Generation Framework (EGF)</b><br> |
| EGF's goal is to realize the integration of transformation engines and DSL editors with fitted |
| formalisms and mechanism for flexible software mass-production.</font> |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/egf/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Financial Platform</b><br> |
| The goal of the Financial Platform project is to extend the Eclipse platform to create an open |
| source framework and common infrastructure for interoperable and extensible financial systems.</font> |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/financial-platform/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Jetty</b><br> |
| Jetty's objectives are to maintain an embeddable release of a HTTP server and |
| servlet container, foster integration with other OS |
| projects and provide a platform for scalable solutions.</font> |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/jetty/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Model Execution Framework (MXF)</b><br> |
| The main aim of MXF is to provide a framework for development, execution and debugging of models |
| with operational semantics.</font> |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/mxf/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Modeler (STEM)</b><br> |
| STEM enables epidemiologists and other researchers to develop disease models quickly and |
| collaboratively. </font> |
| <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/stem/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more >></font></a><br> |
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| <b>Make an Offer to Eclipse Members</b><br> |
| You can promote your special offer to other Eclipse members in future issues of the Member Newsletter. If you |
| have a product discount, event coupon, free trial or other special deal to offer to Eclipse members, submit |
| your posting to the Member 2 Member Marketplace.</font> |
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| <font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=1px> |
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| <b>UPCOMING EVENTS</b></font><br> |
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| <b><a href="http://eclipse.org/go/ECMM@emnmar" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Mew Member Jumpstart Meeting</font></a></b><br> |
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| March 23, 2009<br> |
| 9:30 am - 11:30 am |
| Santa Clara, CA, USA<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://eclipse.org/go/ECMM@emnmar" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Eclipse Annual General Meeting</font></a></b><br> |
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| March 23, 2009<br> |
| 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
| Santa Clara, CA, USA<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://eclipse.org/go/EC_MAIL@emnmar" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| EclipseCon</font></a></b><br> |
| <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| March 23-26, 2009<br> |
| Santa Clara, CA, USA<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://eclipse.org/go/ECSS@emnmar" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Open Source Executive Strategy Summit</font></a></b><br> |
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| March 26, 2009<br> |
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Santa Clara, CA, USA<br> |
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| Eclipse Forum India</font></a></b><br> |
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| April 6-11, 2009<br> |
| Bangalore, India<br> |
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| Eclipse Forum Europe</font></a></b><br> |
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| April 20-24, 2009<br> |
| Mainz, Germany<br> |
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| EclipsIST</font></a></b><br> |
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| April 28-29, 2009<br> |
| Istanbul, Turkey<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://www.eclipsetime.org/" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Eclipse Time</font></a></b><br> |
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| June 23-24, 2009<br> |
| Toulouse, France<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/EclipseEmbeddedDayStgt" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Eclipse Embedded Day in Stuttgart</font></a></b><br> |
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| June 25, 2009<br> |
| Stuttgart, Germany<br> |
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| <b><a href="http://www.eclipsesummit.com/" target="blank"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| Eclipse India Summit</font></a></b><br> |
| <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px> |
| July 17-18, 2009<br> |
| Bangalore, India<br> |
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