This looks like an interesting conference (by yag)
There's a conference coming to Seattle that looks really interesting for language wonks:
The .NET Programming Languages And Compilers Symposium: Lang .NET 2006
Here are a few of the things that they'll be discussing:
- Dynamic languages and scripting
- AJAX and ATLAS
- Domain specific languages
- Functional languages
- Object-oriented and aspect-oriented programming
- Web-services and mobile code
- Libraries
- Language-Integrated Query (LINQ)
- Compiler frameworks
- Garbage collection
- JIT compilation
- Visual Programming
- Success and failure stories
- Non-standard language features and implementation techniques
- Tools and IDE support
Great folks on the committee. Guess I know what I'll be doing in early August!