27th Tango Collaboration Meeting, May 21-24, 2013
TANGO is an object oriented distributed control system using
CORBA (synchronous and asynchronous communication) and
zeromq
(event based communication) and is being actively developed as a collaborative effort between the
Alba,
Desy,
Elettra,
ESRF ,
FRM II,
MAX-IV,
Solaris and
Soleil institutes.
The TANGO Collaboration members meet twice a year to discuss developments and control system relevant problems.
The meeting is open to other institutions interested in this subject. The list of proposed topics to discuss in this meeting is listed in
the Program tab.
The 27th Tango collaboration meeting will be hosted by CELLS-ALBA Synchrotron and will take place the 23rd and 24th of May 2013 .
The executive committee will also meet during these days.
A satellite workshop will introduce Sardana, an experiment control framework developed using Tango. This workshop is open to anyone
interested in learning how Sardana works and the status of its development. Sardana Workshop and Tango Meeting can be attended as
separate events, registering for Workshop or Meeting instead of Full Event.
- May 21-22, Sardana Satellite Workshop
- May 23-24, Tango Meeting
Registration & Talk Submission
| REGISTRATION & SUBMISSION DEADLINES | |
| Talk proposal submission | May 17th, 2013 |
| Registration for Tango Collaboration Meeting 2013 | May 7th, 2013 |
| Registration for Sardana Satellite Workshop Only | May 7th, 2013 |
| FEES | |
| Tango Collaboration Meeting for researchers, post-docs and civil servants | 85 € (1) |
(1) Tango Meeting 2013 fee includes the participation in Tango Meeting
from May 23rd to 24th, as well as 3 coffee breaks, 1 Dinner with a guided visit to Casa Milà, also known as "La Pedrera", one of the Gaudi's works,
which is inscribed on the World Heritage List, on Thursday evening.
The Sardana Workshop to be held on May 21st and 22nd will be covered by Alba. The inscription is free for everybody up to a limited number of participants.
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Payment can be made by bank transfer through IBAN/SWIFT codes onto the following "la Caixa" bank account:
Bank: La Caixa
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Account Number: 0200232704 IBAN: ES89 2100 0424 3802 0023 2704 Domiciliation: OF. 0424 EDIFICI A. CAMPUS UAB. E-08193 BELLATERRA, BARCELONA (SPAIN) Account Holder: CELLS-CONGRESSOS Conference Name: TANGOMEET Currency to be sent: EURO (EUR) Please when ordering the bank transfer, remember to select the option "our" within the payment method:
Please, make sure you mention: - your name in the transfer comments - the conference name " WORKSHOP NAME " CELLS will not pay any bank transfer expenses. All of them are in charge of attendent. |
| REGISTRATION | |
| Sign up for Tango Meeting |
Register
(3) Upload the proof of payment Submit talk proposal: send email to: |
| Sign up for Satellite Sardana Workshop Only |
Register |
(3) Your registration will be valid only once you have uploaded your proof of payment.
Program
Topics For Tango Meeting Talks
Talks can be proposed by the members of TANGO collaboration until May 17th. The talks will be grouped in topic sessions.
Companies and Institutes that are not part of the Tango Collaboration can submit its own Talk proposals to
before May 10th.
Currently, the proposed topics of common interest are:
- Status of Tango 8 upgrade on each facility
- Tango Collaboration and Spreading (logo contest, new institutes, parallel projects, ...)
- Tango and Industry
- Android, iOS, html5, Cloud and new client platforms.
- Continuous Integration and Testing.
- Tango Archiving, Status and Evolution
- Nexus integration
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Sardana Workshop
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SARDANA is a scientific SCADA oriented to experiment control developed on TANGO.
Our mission statement:
Produce a modular, high performance, robust, and generic user environment for control applications in large and small
installations.
Make Sardana the generic user environment distributed in the TANGO project and the standard basis of collaborations in control.
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The Sardana Workshop will introduce and provide some training for the different tools that are part of Sardana (Device Pool, Taurus UI, Macro Server, Spock CLI). This workshop is open to all members of the Tango Collaboration, external Institutions and Industrial partners interested in using Sardana or developing Sardana based control systems.
Program
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Accommodation
Special rate conference accommodation available
We have negotiated a special conference rate for rooms at the Hotel Campus, close to the Synchrotron.
Room rates are 65,97€ per night (VAT Included, breakfast included).
You may share your room for the same price, if you pay the additional breakfast.
We recommend you to book your hotel accommodation as soon as possible.
When registering, please specify you are attending Tango meeting 27th
or Satellite Workshop.
Hotel Campus
Edifici Blanc - Vila Universitària
Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
How to come to Hotel Campus: Location
08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès)
Barcelona. Spain
Tel. +34 93 580 83 53
Fax +34 93 580 89 78
Additional information:
The hotel is 5mn walk from Bellaterra FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya) train station, linea S2, and 40mn walk from ALBA Synchrotron.
If you need to arrange a taxi pick up, or would like to stay longer, visit Barcelona, etc., please discuss with the hotel reception directly.
For further assistance, please contact Eva Llorente at Hotel Campus: eva.llorente@uab.cat
Transport
ALBA-CELLS facilities are very close to the AP7 (connecting Barcelona with France) and C58 highways. From the Barcelona city center you can reach the site via C58 (Google Maps).
Barcelona International airport is the closest airport to ALBA-CELLS facilities. It is well connected to the Barcelona city center in approx. 30 minutes by train to downtown stations (BCN-Sants, BCN-Passeig de Gracia) and by bus to Catalunya Square (Plaça Catalunya).
Visit the AENA site for more information about the airport (or telephone +34 902 404 704).
You can get to ALBA by public transport by train and bus (please read below).
The Barcelona main train stations are BCN-Sants or BCN-Estació de França. Both stations are connected to the subway. Renfe is the Spanish railway company.
From Catalunya Square (Plaça Catalunya) you can use 2 train companies that offer you 2 options:
- Take the line R4 of RENFE in direction to Terrassa/Manresa and stop at Cerdanyola del Vallès. Once there, two bus lines connect Cerdanyola del Vallès RENFE station with ALBA-CELLS site (Line A4 Cerdanyola del Vallès-Sant Cugat and Line B7 Cerdanyola del Vallès - Rubí). Bus stop is Sincrotrò.
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Take the FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya)
sign
and take the lines 
, 
, 
or 
and stop at Sant Cugat station. Once you go out of the station by the Lluis Millet
square exit, you have to take the bus (
Line A4 or Line B7).
The bus stop is on the street "Carrer del Safareigs",
when exiting the train station take the road fully on your right.
ALBA Address: Carretera BP 1413, de Cerdanyola del Vallès a Sant Cugat del Vallès, Km. 3,3 08290 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona
Workshop in streaming
General link of alba streamed events:
http://new.livestream.com/ALBalightsource
Sardana workshop
https://new.livestream.com/ALBAlightsource/SardanaWorkshop
Tango meeting
https://new.livestream.com/ALBAlightsource/TangoMeeting