Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to solicit proposals, including for presentations at conferences or meetings, journal submissions, and award nominations, and to manage review, comment, follow up, selection, scheduling, publication, and archival of submitted information; providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to present proposals to others for comment, and gather feedback from those others about those proposals; computer services, namely, providing a web site for others that automates management of conference speaker information consisting of speaker bios, abstracts, articles, publications, applications, reviews, evaluations, selection criteria, schedules, and session descriptions; computer services, namely, acting as an application service provider in the field of information management to host computer application software for the purpose of conference speaker and schedule management