The Web Services Task Force (WSTF) plans to hold a face-to-face meeting the week of 29 March 2004, in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, at the webMethods headquarters building. This meeting is being held on the days just prior to the 25th Internationalization and Unicode Conference, which is located in Alexandria, Virginia.
The purpose of this meeting is to finalize the Usage Scenarios and Requirements documents for publication as Notes, followed by planning work for future internationalization activities.
Lodging
The following hotels are near webMethods and have reduced rates for webMethods visitors. The Courtyard Marriot is located across the parking lot and may be the most convenient. Not listed (and the place I generally stay) is the Homestead Village, which is generally $49/night.
Candlewood Suites
11400 Random Hills Road
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
(703) 359-4490
Hilton Garden Inn - Fairfax
3950 Fair Ridge Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22033
(703) 385-7774
Holiday Inn – Fair Oaks
11787 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
Fairfax, Virginia 22033
(703) 352-2525
Hyatt – Fair Lakes
12777 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, Virginia 22033
(703) 818-1234
Marriott Courtyard – Fairfax
11220 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
(703) 273-6161
Location and Directions
The address of the office is:
webMethods Inc.
3930 Pender Drive
Fairfax, VA, USA
Link to webMethods Website (Directions)
FROM DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Take Rt. 28 South to Rt. 50 East until you cross over I-66, just past Fair Oaks Mall. Stay in the left hand lane. At the first traffic light turn Left on to Waples Mill Road. At first traffic light, make a right on Pender Drive, building is on left.
FROM RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT
Take I-395 South towards Richmond VA. Take I-495 West towards Tysons Corner. Take I-66 West to Rt. 50 East/Lee Jackson Memorial Highway. Merge to the far left hand lane. At first traffic light turn left onto Waples Mill Road. At first traffic light, make a right on Pender Drive, building is on left.
FROM THE BWI AIRPORT
Take the I-95 South towards Washington. Take I-495 West. Take I-66 West. Take the Rt. 50 East/Lee Jackson Memorial Highway exit, exit number 57A, towards Fairfax Once on Rt. 50 merge to the far left hand lane. At first light turn left on to Waples Mill Road. At first traffic light, make a right on Pender Drive, building is on left.
The meeting will be held in the Executive Briefing Center in webMethods headquarters building, a brick building with a curved glass-block wall. The building is located on a corner and has a large webMethods sign, making it easy to spot.
The contact at webMethods for this meeting is Addison Phillips.
Meals
Lunch will be provided each day. Breakfast will not be provided, so be sure to get something before you arrive. Coffee and beverages will be available.
Internet connectivity will be available.
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