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Young performers will arrive on site             on Tuesday afternoon, and teach skills like fire-eating, juggling, and riding a unicycle. Later in the evening, we will have a performance by the entire             Rambazotti troupe.</p>		    <p style="margin: 0; padding-top: 25px;"><b>Flight Club</b> is what we are calling this year's programming competition. Keynote speaker and 		    <a href="http://www.aibotix.com/">Aibotix</a> founder <a href="http://eclipsecon.org/europe2012/keynotes#lamprecht">J&ouml;rg Lamprecht</a> has organized a coding challenge.</p>		    <p style="margin: 0; padding-top: 5px;">The goal is to control the camera mount on an Aibot copter so that the image 		    remains stable while the copter is moving. Participants will write code to create a custom stabilizer.</p>		    <a href="http://www.aibotix.com/"><img style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" src="http://www.eclipse.org/community/newsletter/ECE2012/images/aibot.jpg" width="216" height="144" alt="aibot"></a>           </td>                    <!-- Table column for RIGHT main content -->          <td valign="top" style=" padding: 14px 14px 15px 15px; border-left: 1px dotted #014b92; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; margin:0">               <p align="center"><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/registration"><img src="http://www.eclipse.org/community/newsletter/ECE2012/images/register.png" alt="register now button"></a></p>                <p style="padding-top: 5px"> </p>            <h1 style=" margin: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left; line-height: 20px; color: #333; font-size: 18px; font-weight:normal;"><strong>Last Chance for the Early Price</strong></h1>                        <p style="margin: 0; padding-top: 5px;">In just a few days registration prices are going up.             Don't waste money and keep us waiting &ndash; <a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/registration">register by 30 September</a> and save &euro;100.</p>  		    <p style="padding-top: 5px"> </p>  		    <h1 style="margin: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left; line-height: 20px; color: #333; font-size: 18px; font-weight:normal;"><strong>Ralph's Favorite Talks</strong></h1> 		                <p style="margin: 0; padding-top: 5px;">Ralph M&uumlller is known to just about everyone at ECE, since he visits a lot of community members in his role as             director of the Eclipse European ecosystem. Which EclipseCon Europe talks is Ralph looking forward to? His answer:</p>            <p style="margin: 0; padding-top: 5px;"><i>Software for automotive, aerospace, science and systems engineering in general has been an area of personal interest for many years.             In the past couple of years, we have worked with these communities to use Eclipse and to contribute to Eclipse. So it gives me much personal satisfaction             to present you with my favorite talks:</i></p>            <ul>             <li><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/sessions/challenges-automotive-industry-emf-model-repositories-scalability-vs-performance">Challenges in the Automotive Industry: EMF model repositories - scalability vs performance</a>             </li>             <li><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/sessions/control-system-studio-platform-control-system-management">Control System Studio: A platform for control system management</a>             </li>                        <li><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/sessions/csiny-navy-cis-eclipse-rcp-openchrom">CSI: NY, Navy CIS, ... Eclipse RCP, OpenChrom?</a>              </li>                          <li><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/sessions/jnect-get-your-eclipse-moving">Jnect - Get your Eclipse moving</a>              </li>               <li><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/sessions/systems-engineering-eclipse-requirements-modeling-framework">Systems Engineering with the Eclipse Requirements Modeling Framework</a>             </li>                       </ul>            <p style="margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 5px"></p>                          		    <h1 style="margin: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left; line-height: 20px; color: #333; font-size: 18px; font-weight:normal;"><strong>Submit a BoF</strong></h1> 		                <p style="margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 5px">Want to set up a BoF at ECE <i>now</i>, so you can invite people ahead of time? No problem &ndash; just use the             <a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2012/propose-bof">BoF             submission form</a> on the website. Up to half of the available BoF rooms on Tuesday and Wednesday may be pre-scheduled. </p>            <p style="padding-top: 5px">If you prefer to organize a BoF on site, see the pin board near registration.</p>        </tr>                <tr>          <td colspan="2" height="20">&nbsp;</td>        </tr>        <tr>          <td colspan="2" valign="middle" bordercolor="2"  style="height: 45px; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; padding-left: 43px; background-color: #003399;">                  <p align="center" style="text-align: center; line-height: 11px; font-size: 11px;" >Copyright © 2012 The Eclipse Foundation. 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