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About the Proceedings

Contents 1 Invited Talks 2 Panels 3 Company Talks 4 Practitioners reports 5 Presentation Slides

Invited Talks

• Linda Northrops Talk
• Guy Steeles Talk
• Joshua Blochs Talk
• Martin Rinard's Talk
• Philip Wadlers Talk

Panels

• Objects And Databases Panel
• Notes on Ultra-Large-Scale System Panel session

Company Talks

The company talks were very interesting, although they were not widely publicized.

• Software Technology Overview [1]
  • Brent Hailpern
  • Director, Programming Models and Tools
  • IBM Research

• Jim Waldo, Sun
  • Here's what he says on his blog: [2]

• John Mitchell, Krugle [3]
  • No slides (yet)

Practitioners reports

• Design API

Presentation Slides

• Research Papers
  • Session 1: Language Design
  • Session 2: Frameworks / tools
  • Session 3: Virtual Machines
  • Session 4: Performance
  • Session 5: Compilation
  • Session 7: Concurrency
    • Media:BiasedLockingOOPSLA2006.pdf Eliminating Synchronization-Related Atomic Operations with Biased Locking and Bulk Rebiasing - Kenneth Russell and David Detlefs
  • Session 8: Generics
  • Session 9: Types
  • Session 10: Software Engineering