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WSSSPE start time delayed to 8:45

Due to some difficulties with the overall conference and competing events, we have decided to delay the start time of WSSSPE to 8:45 (see agenda for full schedule). WSSSPE will take place in room 503 of the Denver Convention Center on Sunday, 17 November 2013. Registration lines may be long on Sunday morning, so if […]

Panelists Determined

We’ve now posted the list of panelists on the agenda. We plan to have two keynotes, three panels (one on each of the top-level topics from the contributions), and a closing discussion. The panelists will summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of the papers from that topic. We very […]

Initial agenda posted

We’ve now posted the initial agenda. We plan to have two keynotes, three panels (one on each of the top-level topics from the contributions), and a closing discussion. We are currently determining panelists, who we will ask to summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of the papers from that […]

Accepted submissions posted

We’ve now posted the list of accepted submissions – Contributions. These are organized by three top-level topics. In the workshop itself, we plan to have three panels, one on each of these topics, and we will ask some of the authors to summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of […]

A record number of submissions!

In our first year, we set a record for the number of submissions to WSSSPE, 58! More seriously, we’re very happy to have so many submissions, as this really shows a lot of community interest in the topic of software sustainability. A first glance at the submissions tells me the program committee will have to […]

Second Keynote Speaker announced, deadli...

We are pleased to announce that Arfon Smith, GitHub, will be one of the two WSSSPE keynote speakers. Also, be aware that the submission deadline is approaching, and we are not planning any extensions. Dan, Gabrielle, Neil, Manish, and David

Facebook event added, publicity started

We’ve added a Facebook event for the workshop: https://www.facebook.com/events/153482974833401/ And we’ve started circulating the CFP. Feel free to send it to anyone you think might be interested in submitting to the workshop, or even just attending. Thanks, Dan, Gabrielle, Neil, Manish, and David

First Keynote Speaker Confirmed

We are pleased to announce that Philip E. Bourne, Associate Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Industrial Alliances, University of California, San Diego; Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego; Associate Director, RCSB Protein Data Bank; and Adjunct Professor, Sanford Burnham Institute will be one of the two WSSSPE keynote speakers. Dan, […]

Web site and PC progress

The web site is now complete, other than the PC members, and some PC members have now been added.  More are coming in the near future. — Dan, Gabrielle, Neil, Manish, and David

WSSPE Workshop accepted

We are pleased that the First Workshop on Sustainable Software for Science: Practice and Experiences (WSSSPE) has been accepted as an SC13 workshop.  We are now working on this site, the call for papers, and the program committee.  More news to come… Daniel S. Katz, National Science Foundation, USA Gabrielle Allen, Skolkovo Institute of Science and […]