ADVISORY/Macworld Conference & Expo Kicks Off This Week.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Monday Monday: see week. (January 5) Macworld San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden 2004 --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macworld Conference & Expo
WHAT: Macworld Conference & Expo (www.macworldexpo.com)
WHERE: The Moscone Center, San Francisco, California
WHEN: Conferences: January 5-9, 2004
Expo: January 6-9, 2004
Opening Keynote: January 6 at 9 a.m.
WHO: Owned and produced by IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com)
HOW: Media registration is in the Upper South Lobby in the Moscone
Center. Please be prepared to present a photo ID and
appropriate credentials (details available at
http://www.macworldexpo.com/macworldexposf/V40/index.cvn?ID=10193)
Attendee registration is in the Upper North Lobby of the
Moscone Center. The cost for an Exhibits Only pass is $35;
conference passes start at $295.
Registration hours:
Monday, January 5 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, January 6 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday, January 7 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday, January 8 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, January 9 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SELECTED EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: -- Steve Jobs Steve Jobs - Stephen Jobs , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Apple, will present the opening keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. address Tuesday, January 6 at 9 a.m. The keynote is open to conference program attendees and registered media. -- Renowned photojournalist Rick Smolan A former TIME, LIFE and National Geographic photographer, Rick Smolan has spent two decades finding ways to place himself and his projects directly in the path of the converging worlds of photography, design, publishing, and technology. will deliver a feature presentation on Wednesday, January 7 at 9:30 a.m. Smolan will discuss the role of the Macintosh in his recent project, America 24/7. The feature presentation is open to conference program attendees and registered media. -- A packed exhibit floor will feature hundreds of exhibitors showcasing new products for the Mac. -- More than 100 educational sessions will provide training and tips for Mac users of all levels. -- The new MacIT Conference will offer sessions on servers, services, security, IT management, integration and networking. MacIT will also include special presentations from Apple's Dean Rally and Alan Oppenheimer Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23 1930 in New York City, New York) is an American voice actor who has had an active career in cartoons since the 1940s. He is recognised as the voice of many characters including Mighty Mouse, Vanity in The Smurfs , co-creator of the AppleTalk Network System. -- The Macintosh Gaming Area will highlight new games for the Mac, and will provide hands-on access to top AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. game titles running on Power Mac G5s and 17" iMacs. -- The Final Cut Pro User Group will offer a series of presentations on Final Cut Pro and DVD Studio Pro DVD Studio Pro is a high-end software tool published by Apple to allow users to create DVD masters to be sent out for replication at production houses. Its tight integration with other Apple applications allows users to take Final Cut Pro and Motion projects and render them into on the North Hall Stage. Attendees can also watch films contributed by the various user groups and meet with the filmmakers that created them. -- The Digital Art Gallery will display winning digital artwork by artists worldwide. -- Press conferences will be presented by Magnet magnet: see electromagnet; magnetism. magnet Any material capable of attracting iron and producing a magnetic field outside itself. By the end of the 19th century, all known elements and many compounds had been tested for magnetism, and all were Media, Aladdin Systems, CRYPTOCard Corporation, LaCie Limited, Insider Software, eZedia, Digital Lifestyle Outfitters, MacWireless.com, Intelli Innovations and NetStores. -- Your Mac Life Host Shawn King will lead a lively discussion about the week's events in a Wrap-Up Session held Friday, January 9 at 12 p.m. on the North Hall Stage. |
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