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VLDB 2005 - OC Welcome. Mads Nygård Organizing Committee Chair. The Results. The Place Norway: The Cradle of Skiing & Object Oriented Programming Trondheim: Technological Capital of Norway & Starting Point for Eirik the Red The Conference > 600 Participants close to the Artic Circle
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VLDB 2005 - OC Welcome Mads Nygård Organizing Committee Chair VLDB 2005 Opening Session, Trondheim, August 30, 2005
The Results • The Place • Norway: The Cradle of Skiing & Object Oriented Programming • Trondheim: Technological Capital of Norway & Starting Point for Eirik the Red • The Conference • > 600 Participants close to the Artic Circle • 11 Co-Located Work Shops • The Technical Program • Papers & Slides directly available • CD Proceedings included – Printed Proceedings for sale • The Social Events • Banquet in the Hotel • Concert in the Cathedral • The Hotel • Luncheon: Prins Olav Grill, Cicignon Restaurant, Bakkus Food & Wine • Coffee: Upstairs & Downstairs VLDB 2005 Opening Session, Trondheim, August 30, 2005
The Details • Information • Bag Content, Daily Newsletter & Active Web-Service • Computer Access • Free Wireless Network & Free Internet Café • Banquet (Wednesday) • 1900 - … (Not 1800 - 2100) • Boat trip (Thursday) • 1745 -> (Not 1800 ->) • Luncheon (Friday) • Included for free (1230-1400) • Printing Errors • Participants List, Paper Author, Session Chair VLDB 2005 Opening Session, Trondheim, August 30, 2005
The Process • The Facilities • Compact Games • The Weather • Limited Budget • Co-Workers • Thanks a lot to you all • Conference & Work Shop Participants • Enjoy the full week VLDB 2005 Opening Session, Trondheim, August 30, 2005