Zend has officially announced their Call for Papers for their Zend/PHP Conference and Expo for 2006. The conference, happening October 29th through November 2nd, will be held at the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, California.

Zend Technologies invites you to participate in what will be the premier forum for PHP in 2006. Present your technical concepts, cutting edge applications, or business applications. Your participation will make this conference a success. Share your ideas with fellow colleagues in the PHP community.

The conference selection committee will consider all abstracts submitted on or before June 15th, 2006. Notifications will be made by August 1st, 2006.

The theme for this year is "Creating Modern Web Applications with PHP" with three tracks for you to work up a proposal for - "PHP and Web Services", "PHP Development", and "PHP Management".

For complete details on the hows, whens, and whats, check out the Zend site for proposal specs, compensation, and the right way to submit.