Khronos Group BOF schedules now online

You can find updated schedules for all Khronos Group BOFs online.
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COLLADA invites you to show off your demo at the SIGGRAPH BOF

If you are going to SIGGRAPH in a few days, be sure to bring along your COLLADA demo. COLLADA is inviting all to come up and show off their demo.
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Khronos Group updates SIGGRAPH BOF and Party Schedules

Going to SIGGRAPH? Be sure to check out some amazing demo's, presentations, prizes and more. Khronos has a news conference, five BOFs (COLLADA, OpenCL, WebGL, OpenGL ES & OpenGL) and a huge OpenGL party, all happening on Tuesday next week. Full details can be found here, and the party details can be found here.
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Khronos Friday News Round Up!

It's been an incredible week hasn't it? The latest news about OpenGL rendering Zombies faster than Direct3D really got the twittersphere going! SimLab Composer 2013 adds WebGL export capability and ARM has submitted the Mali-T604 GPU for full profile OpenCL conformance. Back on the Khronos front, COLLADA still has room for you to come on over and show off your COLLADA demo at Siggraph, and we've also updated the official Khronos Siggraph event page with updated BOF schedules, and lots more sponsors for the OpenGL Party! Thank you everyone that has sponsored the party so far. Big news this year, it's OpenGL's 20th Anniversary and we'll be celebrating this momentus occasion in style.There will be lots of OpenGL legends, lots of food, drink and of course, lots and lots of prizes!
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KITE BOF August 5th at SIGGRAPH - connecting industry to education

Khronos Institute of Training & Education (KITE) is an initiative to increase communication and cooperation between INDUSTRY and EDUCATORS. KITE has three goals: Accelerate development of educational materials for Khronos APIs; Develop standardized testing methods for Khronos API proficiency; Make Khronos certification testing widely available in the industry. Please help spread the news of this afternoons BOF. We hope to see a lot of educators and Industry come together for this 2 hour session. Complete details are available on the Khronos SIGGRAPH page.
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Invitation to Press briefing of all Khronos news announcements at SIGGRAPH

Please meet Work Group Chairs, Khronos founding members and other technology experts at the Khronos Group News Conference and BOFs. The first hour of our day is especially created for the press to get all the Khronos news in one shot. but of course you are encouraged to attend all of our BOFS to get more detail and to attend the very special OpenGL 20th anniversary party
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OpenGL to celebrate its 20th anniversary tonight at SIGGRAPH

The Khronos Group and OpenGL would like to invite you to attend the OpenGL 20th Anniversary party. The grand event will be taking place at the JW Marriott L.A. Live in the Gold Ballroom Salon 1, 2 and 3. There will be lots of games, prizes, food and drink, and lots of room for everyone! Everyone is welcome to this celebration. Many of the founding fathers of OpenGL will also be in attendance, including Kurt Akeley! Complete details are available online.
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Khronos Group SIGGRAPH Schedule for August 8th

It’s the Khronos Group biggest day at Siggraph. Starting at 1pm in the JW Marriott L.A. Live Gold Ballroom Salon 3:

• News Conference 1pm
• COLLADA BOF 2pm
• OpenCL BOF 3pm
• WebGL BOF 4pm
• OpenGL ES BOF 5pm
• OpenGL BOF 6pm
• OpenGL Party 7pm Salon 1, 2 & 3

Complete details online.

Mobile SoC Programming tutorial at Hot Chips 24

Neil Trevett, President of the Khronos Group, will be hosting a tutorial on Mobile SoC programming at the upcoming Hot Chips symposium on High Performance Chips. Along with several other companies, this event will be held at The Flint Center for the Performing Arts, in Cupertino, CA, on August 27-29, 2012. Complete details are available here.
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WebGL, WebCL, GLFW and GYP in Node.js Meetup on September 6th at Red Robot Labs

Mikael Bourges-Sevenier of Motorola-Mobility will be talking on three WebGL and WebCL modules that he’s written for Node, and Nathan Rajlich of LearnBoost will be talking on node-gyp. Details and signup are available on the Meetup site.
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