Thursday, March 21, 2013

SECOND REMINDER: Time to register for OAGi Meetings in Gaithersburg, MD May 2 - 3, 2013

WashingtonDC_2013This is your reminder that it is time to register for our Open Applications Group Meetings to be held on Thursday, May 2 and Friday, May 3, 2013.  The meeting will be hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the 12th year in a row.
  
We encourage you to make your plans as early as possible to save on fares and hotels. We also encourage you to register as soon as possible.

You can learn more about the location of the meeting, hotel, get directions, and register for the meeting just below.

We look forward to seeing you there!

 
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

 
- Update on the OAGIS Mobile, Cloud, and JSON Initiative
- Special Presentation from NIST on their new Supply Chain and Sustainability Initiatives
- Update on OAGi BPMN work
- OAGi Updates and briefings on Working Group activities
- OAGIS Release 10 Introduction
- Working Group meeting half day on day two


 
MEETING AGENDA

The meeting agenda may be viewed or downloaded here.

If you have any questions, please write to us at meetings@oagi.org. We encourage you to make your reservations as soon as possible and we look forward to seeing you there!

REGISTER NOW - EVERYONE IS WELCOME

Register_2013All OAGi members attend for free, but you do not have to be an OAGi member to attend. Individual members and non-members pay only a $325.00 fee to cover expenses.

Non-members may also register to attend the meeting online as a training exercise and you will gain access to the recordings of the presentations.  This will cost only US $199.00.

If you plan to attend, you must register for security requirements. You can register for the meeting on our web site here If you are not a member, you can pay for your nominal meeting fees at that time.

MEETING LOCATION INFORMATION

NIST Headquarters Address:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
 The National Institute of Standards & Technology is located near Gaithersburg, Maryland, just off Interstate Route 270, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) from the center of Washington, D.C. NIST provides shuttle service from the Shady Grove Metro (subway) station.

For further information on transportation, food/dining, hotels/motels and more see the
 Visitor Information page.

Link to map is here.

Directions to Main Campus

From northbound I-270 take Exit 10, Route 117 West, Clopper Road. Bear right at the first light onto Clopper Road/West Diamond Avenue. At the next light, turn left onto the NIST grounds. 

From southbound I-270 take Exit 11, Route 124, Montgomery Village Avenue/Quince Orchard Road. Bear right at the first light onto Route 124 West, Quince Orchard Road. After you merge onto Rt. 124, Quince Orchard Road, turn left at the second light onto Route 117, West Diamond Avenue. Turn right at the first light onto NIST grounds.

NIST Metro Shuttle

 
NIST provides shuttle service for official visitors and staff to and from the Shady Grove Metro Station. Visitors using Metro can meet the NIST shuttle at the east side "Kiss & Ride" area of the Shady Grove Metro Station at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. The shuttle departs from the front of the NIST Administration Building on the hour and half hour.

The shuttle operates Monday through Friday except on federal holidays.
Bus Station - Union Station
Subway Station - Shady Grove Metro (4 mi S)
Train Station - Union Station

 HOTEL INFORMATION


 
Please make your own hotel reservations. Some local hotels include:

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Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center
204 Boardwalk Place
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878 USA
Phone: 1-301-527-9000
Fax: 1-301-527-9001
The website is
 here.

 
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The Marriott Washingtonian
9751 Washingtonian Boulevard
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878 USA
Phone: 1-301-590-0044
The website is
 here.

 
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Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg
620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg,
Maryland, United States 20877
Tel: 1-301-977-8900
The website is
 here.

Looking forward to seeing you there!
David

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