Why Join ACM? Join a worldwide organization with 78,000+ members on 6 continents Benefit from 35 Special Interest Groups (SIGs): big SIGs like SIGGRAPH,

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Why Join ACM? Join a worldwide organization with 78,000+ members on 6 continents Benefit from 35 Special Interest Groups (SIGs): big SIGs like SIGGRAPH, SIGPLAN + small SIGs from SIGACCESS (Accessible Computing for those with disabilities) to SIGWEB (Hypertext, Hypermedia and Web) Learn from 100+ research conferences, 21+ journals, 4+ magazines, and Digital Library (DL): 57 years of ACM papers online Sponsor outreach via ACM-Women, Coalition to Diversify Computing (joint with IEEE-CS & CRA), International Collegiate Programming Contest, 500+ student chapters, 100+ local (regional) chapters, + new Computer Science Teachers Association (K-12) Aid advocacy (US-ACM), such as new policy on E-voting machines Support education via Curriculum Standards and Accreditation Help honor computing via ACM Fellows + 12 Awards, including its Nobel Prize, Its the right thing to do!Its a good return on your investment! $99 / year gets Professional Development Centre (PDC), magazines, redirect Lifelong learning is up to you in this fast moving field, so stay current via Magazines like Queue (featured in Slashdot almost every month) PDC with 450+ free IT Courses and 400+ free Online IT Books with search, bookmarking, … (PDC is not part of a DL site license) Lifelong forwarding Doesnt replace favorite service can use forever ACM 57 years old and growing; Free in 2020? Saves money if you go to 1 ACM conf. / year as ACM discount > $99 or if you take 1 PDC course / year as course outside ACM costs > $99 May be free as some employers (e.g., Google, Microsoft) pay membership, yet you save them money if go to 1 ACM conf. or take 1 PDC course/year JoinersValue-seekers (From Why Join ACM?, CACM, Feb 05, p. 14)

Are Program Committee Members of ACM Sponsored Conferences also ACM Members? Dave Patterson

% of Program Committee in ACM: 76% ?

% of Program Committee in SIG?

% US members of PC in ACM?

Summary ACMs conferences have about 3000 people on program committees each year ~ 1300 are not members of ACM, SIGs, or any other sponsoring organization –~ 1000 nonmembers are US residents Comments?