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ACM Report: Meeting on February 5, 2007 - Initiatives and Priorities

This report highlights the key discussions from the ACM meeting covering FY '06 performance, member satisfaction survey, initiatives, and current priorities. It includes updates on publications, digital library, business model, new search capabilities, and engagement with China.

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ACM Report: Meeting on February 5, 2007 - Initiatives and Priorities

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  1. CEO Report SGB Meeting February 5, 2007

  2. ACM • Last time • FY ’06 performance • FY ’06 member satisfaction survey • Initiatives • Today – initiatives/priorities • Publications • Professions Board • Education • India/China

  3. ACM • Publications • Digital Library • Absorbing the recommendations of the DL Advisory Board • Citation Analysis • Business model (consortia, corporate) • New search capability (guided navigation) • Author pages • Bibliographic database (Guide) passed 1 million entries • DL SIG revenue projected at $1.6 Million for FY ‘07 • CACM

  4. ACM • Professions Board • Best practices service • Network of trusted/experienced practitioners • Filtering the best of information on the web related to development and deployment of systems • Online publication • HBR-like articles • Focus: case studies with perspectives

  5. ACM • Education • Education Board • White paper on decline in CS enrollment • Curriculum • Education Council • CSTA • Education Policy Committee • Actively recruiting members • New Education Manager, Alan Apt

  6. ACM • China • Reported on the first meeting of the China Task Force • Working on setting up a second meeting • Shanghai • Better engagement of industry and government • Taking immediate steps • ACM secretariat in China • ACM content in Chinese • Extending lecture tours • Encouraging and supporting more technical activity • Engaging with Chinese Computing Federation

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