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<b>Last Chance to Register for Eclipse Summit Europe</b><br></font>
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The 3rd annual Eclipse Summit Europe takes place November 19-20 in Ludwigsburg, Germany.
Remember that members receive a 15% discount on the registration price and you save &euro;50
by signing up in advance.</font>
<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/summiteurope2008/registration"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>European Members' Meeting &amp; Marketing Symposium</b><br>
There will be an Eclipse European Members' Meeting on Monday, November 17 and a Marketing Symposium on Tuesday, November 18 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, to coincide
with Eclipse Summit Europe. Plan to attend these meetings for an update on the latest information and happenings in our community. Email </font>
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to RSVP to these events.</font>
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<b>Call for EclipseCon Participation</b><br></font>
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EclipseCon 2009 will be held March 23-26 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
Members of the community are invited to submit proposals for tutorials, long talks,
short talks, posters and BOFs. The deadline for tutorial and talk proposals is
November 24.</font>
<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/submissions"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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A number of sponsorship packages and options are available to Eclipse members.
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if you have not yet received your prospectus.</font>
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<b>Mobile Industry Working Group</b><br>
Nokia and Motorola have proposed an Eclipse Mobile Industry Working Group. The intent
of the group is to define, implement and promote a common Mobile Application Development Kit (MADK). Members of the Eclipse Foundation are
invited to join and participate in the working group. The</font>
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proposed charter</a></font> <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>
is available for review.
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<b>Eclipse Training Series</b><br></font>
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The Eclipse Foundation, in partnership with Eclipse member companies, is offering a series of
training classes. The instructor-led training courses will be held until December 12, 2008
and feature classes on Basic RCP, Advanced RCP, Equinox and
Modeling. </font>
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/community/training/2008fall.php"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>Network at an Eclipse DemoCamp</b><br></font>
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The Eclipse Foundation is inviting members to attend
Eclipse DemoCamps around the world during November. The DemoCamps are informal meetings where people can present what
they're doing with Eclipse.</font>
<a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse_DemoCamps_November_2008"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>EclipseCon Registration is Open</b><br>
Registration for EclipseCon 2009 is now open. All Access Passes provide entry to presentations,
tutorials, receptions and the exhibit hall. The "Very Early" registration price lasts
until December 31 and gives a 40% discount off the onsite price, so register today! Members are also
eligible for a further 15% discount.
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