Brickworld Chicago 2013 | Chicago, IL | June 15–16, 2013

Experience the "brick" like never before at the 7th Annual Brickworld Chicago expo, the only Chicago-area event dedicated to all things LEGO®. Open to the public Saturday, June 15 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.) and Sunday, June 16 (10 a.m. - 3 p.m.) at our new venue, the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois. Brickworld attendees will have the chance to view 1000's of original inspired creations - all made out of LEGO bricks. Special sections throughout the 50,000 square foot expo floor will be devoted to a variety of themes to meet all interests from train clubs, castles, and space, to robotics and popular movies. Spend the day with the family marveling and interacting with the displays and their builders - and find inspiration for your own creations!

Purchase tickets online at http://www.brickworld.us/chicago/. Online ticket sales close on Friday, June 14, 2013, at 11 a.m.

USENIX Federated Conferences Week | San Jose, CA | June 24–28, 2013

The 2103 USENIX Federated Conferences Week (FCW '13) combines new and established conferences and workshops on hot topics into a packed week of research, trends, and community interaction, making it easier than ever to stay a step ahead. By attending FCW '13, you'll get cost-effective learning and the information and connections to keep your career on track. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create the conference experience that meets your unique needs.

Register by June 3 and save. Additional discounts are available!

HotCloud 2013 | San Jose, CA | June 25–26, 2013

The 5th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Computing (HotCloud '13) provides a forum for both academics and practitioners to share their experience, leverage each other's perspectives, and identify new/emerging "hot" trends in this important area. The program includes Keynote Addresses from Adrian Cockcroft, Netflix, and Mike Dahlin, The University of Texas at Austin; as well as 21 paper presentations on virtualization, networking and bandwidth, I/O, security, reliability, and much more.

WiAC 2013 | San Jose, CA | June 26–27, 2013

At WiAC '13, the 2013 Women in Advanced Computing Summit, we will continue to bring technical women together to discuss some of the challenges women face in the professional computing world. The program includes a Keynote Address by Allison Randal, Eigenstate, Inc.; a panel offering “How I Got There” stories and lessons; Invited Talks from Beth Andres Beck, TripAdvisor; Nadyne Richmond, VMware; and much more.

USENIX ATC 2013 | San Jose, CA | June 26–28, 2013

The 2013 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC '13) will again bring together leading systems researchers for cutting-edge systems research and unlimited opportunities to gain insight into a variety of must-know subjects, and includes over 30 long and short papers on key topics such as virtual machine implementation and performance, mobile and small application development, and much more.

22nd USENIX Security Symposium | Washington D.C. | Aug 14–16, 2013

USENIX Security '13 brings together researchers, practitioners, system administrators, system programmers, and others interested in the latest advances in the security of computer systems and networks. The 3-day program includes a Keynote Address by Edward W. Felten; over 40 refereed paper presentations; and evening events including Birds-of-a-Feather sessions, poster and rump sessions, and more.