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<strong>RacketCon</strong>: 29 September 2013</h2>
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<div class="eight columns centered" style="margin-bottom: 10pt; font-size: 120%; text-align:justify;">
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<b>RacketCon</b> is a public meeting for everyone interested in Racket:
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developers, contributors, programmers, educators, and by-standers. It
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is an opportunity for all members of the community to come together to
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share plans, ideas, and enthusiasm. RacketCon will enable the entire
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Racket community to mingle: to update each other, to exchange ideas, to
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collaborate, and to help shape the future of Racket.
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<h3>Overview</h3>
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<div class="panetitle">Where</div>
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<p>RacketCon will be hosted by the
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<a href="http://www.ccs.neu.edu/">College of Computer and Information Science</a>
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of <a href="http://www.neu.edu/">Northeastern University</a>, in Boston,
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Massachusetts. See <a href="#getting">Getting to RacketCon</a> below.</p>
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<div class="panetitle">Register</div>
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<p>Registration will open during the summer.</p>
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<div class="panetitle">Hackathon</div>
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<p>We will also run a Hackathon on Saturday (28th) in the same room as
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RacketCon. For details, see the
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<a href="https://github.com/plt/racket/wiki/RacketCon-Hackathon-2013">wiki page</a>.</p>
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<h3>Schedule</h3>
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<th>Slot</th>
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<th>Speaker</th>
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<td>TBA</td>
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<td>TBA</td>
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<a name="getting"></a><h3>Getting to RacketCon</h3>
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<div class="panetitle">The Venue</div>
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RacketCon will be held in <b>West Village H, Room 108</b>, at
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Northeastern University. West Village H is located
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at 440 Huntington Ave, Boston Massachusetts, and is building
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<a href="http://www.northeastern.edu/campusmap/map/qad4.html">#23H</a> on
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the <a href="http://www.northeastern.edu/campusmap/map">campus map</a>.
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See also the building on
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<a href="http://goo.gl/maps/On05h">Google Maps</a>
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<div class="panetitle">Transport</div>
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<dl ><dt>by Car:</dt>
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<dd>There is very little on-street parking near Northeastern.
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<a href="http://neu.edu/test/parking/guestparking/">Visitor parking</a>
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is available at the
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<a href="http://neu.edu/test/parking/wheretopark/">Renaissance Garage</a>,
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a few minutes walk from the conference. Driving directions from many
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points are available
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<a href="http://www.neu.edu/campusmap/directions.html">here</a>.</dd>
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<dt>by Subway:</dt>
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<dd>Northeastern is conveniently located near both the Green and Orange
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subway lines. The <a href="http://www.mbta.com/">MBTA</a> has more
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information. On the Green ‘E’ line, the Northeastern stop is the
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closest, and appears on the campus map below as the ‘T’ symbol on
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Huntington Avenue. On the Orange line, the Ruggles stop is closest
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and appears on the campus map below as the ‘T’ symbol in the
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middle-left of the illustration.</dd>
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<dt>by Bicycle, Commuter Rail, Amtrak:</dt>
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<dd>Northeastern is located near the major Amtrak lines, and is also
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accessible by commuter rail and bicycle. Please contact <a href="mailto:racketcon@racket-lang.org">the organizers</a> for
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more information.</dd></dl>
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<h3>Accommodation</h3>
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<div class="panetitle">Where to eat</div>
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<p>While there are no conference dinner plans, there are numerous
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restaurants near Northeastern:</p>
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<dl><dt><a href="http://www.symphonysushi.com/">Symphony Sushi</a></dt>
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<dd>A sushi restaurant, 5 minutes walk</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.phoandi.com/">Pho and I</a></dt>
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<dd>Thai and Vietnamese food, 5 minutes walk.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/place?q=pizzeria+uno+boston&cid=11922407303454006467">Pizzeria Uno</a></dt>
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<dd>Deep dish pizza, 5 minutes walk.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/punters-pub-boston">Punter's Pub</a></dt>
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<dd>A bar, adjacent to Northeastern.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.squealingpigboston.com/">The Squealing Pig</a></dt>
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<dd>A bar with food, 15 minutes walk.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/4/54985/restaurant/Back-Bay/Woodys-Grill-Tap-Boston">Woody's Grill and Tap</a></dt>
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<dd>Brick oven pizza, 15 minutes walk.</dd></dl>
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<p>This is just a small selection;
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<div class="panetitle">Where to stay</div>
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<p>Numerous hotels are located close to Northeastern. The three closest
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are:</p>
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<dl><dt><a href="http://www.colonnadehotel.com/">The Colonnade Hotel</a></dt>
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<dd>A ten minute walk from RacketCon. Ask for the Northeastern
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discounted rate. Even with the discount, this is likely to be
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expensive.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.midtownhotel.com/">The Midtown Hotel</a></dt>
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<dd>A ten minute walk from RacketCon. A less expensive and less fancy
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option.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.innatlongwood.com/">The Best Western Inn at Longwood</a></dt>
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<dd>A fifteen minute walk from RacketCon.</dd></dl>
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<h3>Frequently Asked Questions</h3>
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<dl><dt>Do I have to be a Racket programmer to attend?</dt>
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<dd>No. We welcome anyone interested in or curious about Racket to come
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to RacketCon and learn about why we're all so excited about Racket.</dd>
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<dt>Will there be a registration fee?</dt>
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<dd>No. RacketCon is free to everyone who wants to attend. We
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ask that you register ahead of time, so that we can
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plan appropriately.</dd>
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<dt>Will the conference provide lunch?</dt>
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<dd>Yes! We will provide complimentary lunch
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to registered attendees.</dd>
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<dt>Will the talks be recorded?</dt>
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<dd>We hope to record and post the talks given at RacketCon. If you are
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interested in assisting with this, please let the organizers know.</dd>
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<dt>Who is in charge of RacketCon?</dt>
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<dd>RacketCon is organized by
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<a href="http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/asumu">Asumu Takikawa</a>
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and the rest of the Racket development team.</dd></dl>
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<h3>Sponsors</h3>
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<p>Support for RacketCon is generously provided by:</p>
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<div align="center"><a title="Northeastern University" href="http://neu.edu/"><img style="margin: 20px; border: 0;" src="img/neu.png" alt="Northeastern University" /></a></div>
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