Texas is the Future· I first heard the name Barack Obama in the spring of 2004, while visiting my mother in Chicago. As we sat around the kitchen table early one spring morning, I noticed a handsome studio portrait among the pictures, lists, cards, and other totems of family life fastened to the refrigerator door. “Who’s the guy with the ears?” I asked, assuming he was some distant relative or family friend I didn’t know or else had forgotten. “Barack Obama,” she answered with a broad smile. “He’s running for Senate, but he’s going to be the first black president.” A Matter of Life· “He’s running for Senate, but he’s going to be the first black president.”Currently, EasyChair supports three different kinds of licenses. features, comparison and prices are shown in the table below. There are restrictions on the number of free licenses that can be issued to a single conference, click here for details.When you initialize a new conference, it will be automatically given the
To apply for a non-free license, chairs should follow menu items ->License Management.When your license application has been approved, we will issue you anYou can pay your license fee online by a credit card or by wireThe invoice will contain payment details, including the link to the online payment, our bank details and (when applicable) our and yourIf you are a professional conference organiser, society or company organizing a large number of conferences every year, we can discuss a special license arrangements for you. Contact us if you would like to discuss license-related matters.The table below shows features included in various licenses. the features column for more explanation. Note that here are restrictions on the number of free licenses that can be issuedUse of colors: executive license required, professional license required, special agreement required.FeatureFreeProfessionalExecutivehosting and supporthosting on a high-performance server✔✔✔data backup and replication✔✔✔encrypted (secure) access only✔✔✔access to demo version✔✔✔helpdesk and technical support✔miscellaneousimport of configuration from other conferences✔✔branding✔✔authors and submissionsmaximal submission size20M50M100Msupport for anonymous submissions (double-blind reviewing)✔✔✔customized submission types✔✔✔author notification✔✔✔invitation-only submissions plugin✔✔instruction for authors✔✔custom fields in the submission form✔✔✔✔multiple file uploads✔✔audio, video and zip file uploads✔✔terms and conditions for authors✔program committee and reviewingevent log✔✔✔watchlist✔✔✔online discussion of submissions✔✔✔flexible access models for reviewers✔✔✔senior program committee model✔✔✔✔✔✔subreviewers✔✔✔conflict of interest✔✔✔author response
phase✔✔✔program committee invitations✔✔✔submission topics✔✔✔customized decisions (acceptance types)✔✔✔customizable evaluation criteria✔✔✔statistics✔✔✔advanced conflict management✔✔custom review forms✔✔multi-track suport✔✔special reviewing models✔paper bidding and review assignmentpaper bidding✔✔✔automatic submission assignment to reviewers✔✔✔manual submission assignment to reviewers✔✔✔constraints on paper assignment✔✔✔data exportExcel/XML/CSV data export✔✔email managementemail to authors and program committee✔✔✔email log✔✔✔email templates plugin✔proceedingsproceedings creation✔✔✔Springer LNCS proceedings✔✔✔EasyChair proceedingsprogram and page generation using EasyChair Smart Program technologyprogram generation and publishing✔✔page editing✔✔talks and sessions editing✔✔assignment of talks to sessions✔✔scheduling constraints✔✔session chair handling✔✔room handling✔✔program manager handling✔✔automatic schedule analysis✔✔scheduling suggesions✔✔solutions✔✔list of events✔✔email to managers, authors, and session chairs✔✔multi-conference program generation✔program page templates✔program download✔The table below compares our licenses.
Click on the features column forFeaturefreeprofessionalexecutivemaximal submission size20M50M100Mimport of configuration from other conferences✔✔branding✔✔invitation-only submissions plugin✔✔instruction for authors✔✔custom fields in the submission form✔✔templates for authors✔✔multiple file uploads✔✔audio, video and zip file uploads✔✔advanced conflict management✔✔custom review forms✔✔multi-track suport✔✔Excel/XML/CSV data export✔✔program generation and publishing✔✔helpdesk and technical support✔email templates plugin✔terms and conditions for authors✔special reviewing models✔multi-conference program generation✔program page templates✔Prices for all non-free licenses are based on the number of submissions and are summarised in the following table. All prices are in Pounds sterling (GBP).submissions0-5050-100101-150151-200201-300301-400401-500each 100 submissions over 500professional90.00135.00180.00230.00320.00405.00485.0080.00executive175.00270.00360.00450.00625.00800.00965.00165.00Please note that we do not give free licenses to a conference using more than one EasyChair installation.
For example, if you would like to have one installation for regular papers and a separate installation for posters, both must use a non-free license. Similarly, if you would like to have separate installations for your tracks, all of them must use non-free licenses. We make an exception for workshops. We do not consider workshops colocated with a conference as part of the conference, so they can use free licenses.Edit ArticleHow to Upholster an Easy Chair Four Parts:Buying Upholstery SuppliesDeconstructing the ChairCutting FabricReupholstering an Easy ChairCommunity Q&A A favorite chair often lasts long after its fabric starts to break down. If you can’t afford to professional reupholster an easy chair, consider doing it yourself. You will use the current fabric as a template as you transform it into a statement piece. Choose a well-used easy chair for your first project. Purchase enough fabric to cover your chair. A small easy chair will need four yards (3.7m) of fabric, while a large chair will need over seven and a half (6.9m) yards of fabric.
Buy one half-inch (1.3cm) thick bonded polyester batting if the structure of the chair needs to be improved. Find a staple gun and three-eighths inch staples. Take plenty of pictures of the easy chair. Take them from all-angles so that you can refer to them if you lose or mislabel a piece of cloth. Consider drawing a diagram and labeling the diagram as well as the pieces of cloth. Turn the chair over. Remove the legs using a screwdriver. Remove the fabric piece by piece. Use a seam ripper along the edge of the bottom, the sides and the back. Then, remove staples and tacks with pliers. Loosen stubborn areas with a box cutter. Note the order in which you took off the fabric. You can mimic the layering method used by the original furniture makers. Set aside the pieces one by one as you take them off. Remove cardboard pieces, if they come loose. Set them by the piece of fabric they are connected to. Later, you can cut new piece of cardboard or reuse the existing pieces.
Make notes as to what places on the couch require foam core, batting and tack strips. Lay your yards of fabric on the floor upside down. Set the pieces of old fabric atop it. Try to position them as close together as possible to avoid wasting fabric. Draw around the old pieces with chalk. Repeat this template process with batting, cardboard and foam core. Reserve your strips of piping from the original chair. Make new piping with the leftover fabric. Cut strips that are one inch (2.5cm) wide and as long as the original piping. Wrap the cord vertically in the middle of the fabric. Pin it in place. Run your sewing machine needle as close as possible to the fabric near the cord, without going over it. You will capture the cord inside the fabric. If you don’t have a sewing machine, hand sew as close to the piping as possible. Start reattaching your fabric to the frame in the opposite order that you used to take it apart. Use staples to reattach the fabric around the bottom and back.