MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco Conference Programs Geared to Diverse Audiences of Mac-Users.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 1998-- From Network Management to Digital Content Creation The development of newsworthy, educational and entertainment material for distribution over the Internet or other electronic media. See DAMS. , `Macworld/Pro' and `MACWORLD This article is about a technology publication. For the tradeshow, see Macworld Conference & Expo.
Macworld Expo Users' Conferences to Provide In-Depth in-depth adj. Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study. in-depth Adjective detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis Training & Information Building upon its theme, "The Future: Here And Now," MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco will feature two conference programs to help attendees get the most from their Mac-based products and understand new and emerging topics and technologies. The sessions offered within the `Macworld/Pro' and `MACWORLD Expo Users' conferences highlight the wide appeal the programs will have among a diverse group of users - from first-time iMac users, network management professionals, educators, creative design professionals, and small office/home office See SOHO. professionals among others. "Our conference sessions provide in-depth information and training on the latest trends and technologies, allowing session attendees to learn practical applications first-hand from the experts," said Rob Scheschareg, MACWORLD Expo Show Director for IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) Expo Management Co., producer of the show. "The conference sessions will cover everything today's Mac user cares about - such as the new iMac, state-of-the-art techniques in digital content creation and Web design, and connectivity - and the things they'll need to worry about tomorrow - such as remote access and small business telephony Meaning "sound over distance," it refers to electronically transmitting the human voice. In the beginning, telephony dealt only with analog signals in the circuit-switched networks of the telephone companies. ." The premiere showcase for software, hardware, and peripheral vendors supporting the Mac platform, MACWORLD Expo will be held at the Moscone Convention Center in 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 , January 4 - 8. Macworld/Pro The Macworld/Pro conference, which features more than 40 sessions over a three-day period, Jan. 5 - 7, is a technologically intensive, professional development seminar series. Macworld/Pro participants can choose from a number of different `tracks,' including several different creative tracks: -0-
-- Creative Track 1: In this track, attendees devote an entire day
to each of the following three subjects: Portable Document Format
(PDF), "Managing New Media Businesses" and Publishing Automation.
PDF explores the mass distribution of documents to users;
Managing New Media Businesses offers advice on competing in the
hot new media creative world; and Publishing Automation provides
solutions for optimizing publishing workflow processes.
-- Creative Track 2: Geared to professional Webmasters, digital
video and broadcast pros, the sessions offer instruction for
producing interactive television for WebTV, applying XML (the
Extensible Markup Language) and content asset management, among
many others.
-- Creative Track 3: This track teaches attendees how to insure
color from source through delivery and provides a series of
practical sessions on pre-flighting, Web audio and QuickTime(tm).
-- Networking and Communications Track: Geared toward IT
professionals responsible for deploying Macintosh LANs, WANs,
Internet/Intranets and remote access programs, this track will
offer specific sessions on protocols and services associated with
networked Macs. Attendees also can learn how to get the most
performance out of their existing network or how to make it
state-of-the-art.
-- Managing the Mac Platform Track: This track features sessions
that look at the needs of organizations using the Mac, and
presents the methods, practices and technologies defining the
role of the Macintosh manager.
MACWORLD Expo Users Conference Celebrating its 15th year, the Users conference features more than 75 sessions and 10 conference tracks geared to a wide range of users, from entrepreneurs, creative content professionals to every-day Mac enthusiasts, consumers and educators, among others. Macworld User Conference attendees can participate in any of the following tracks: -0-
-- Maximizing Your Mac: Experts provide useful tips to show how
users can squeeze every bit of performance out of their Macs.
-- The MACWORLD Expo Gallery: Renowned artists from the Mac
community demonstrate their works and explain how they use
Mac-based tools.
-- Crash Courses: Experts provide quick technology explanations to
make attendees more informed users.
-- Top Tools: Attendees learn how to unlock the secrets of their
favorite programs.
-- Apple Technology Tutorials: Participants gain in-depth
understanding of technologies and learn how to develop cool
computing solutions.
-- Center Stage: Mac luminaries share the vision about the Mac's
role in publishing, the Internet, and desktop publishing.
-- Small Office/Home Office: Experts show how to create a lean, mean
business machine necessary to launch a small company, home-based
business, or undertake a telecommuting program.
-- For Educators Only: This track showcases innovative applications
and techniques to enhance learning and teaching.
-- Macworld Magazine Presents: Macworld's acclaimed editors,
columnists, and featured guest speakers talk about the hot topics
straight off the pages of the industry's premier publication.
-- Goodies: Just for fun, these presentations demonstrate the cool
things for cool's sake.
For more information on attending Macworld/Pro seminars or MACWORLD Expo Users Conference sessions or for any information regarding MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco visit our Web site at www.macworldexpo.com. Also At MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco 1999 MACWORLD EXPO opens Monday, Jan. 4 with the MACWORLD Expo Town Meeting, hosted by conference chairperson chairperson Chairman The head of an academic department. See 'Chair.', Cf Chief. Paul Kent and Mac industry stalwart Stalwart A description of companies that have large capitalizations and provide investors with slow but steady and dependable growth prospects. Notes: The annual gain that would be viewed as the norm for investing in stalwarts is about 10% to 12%. Bob Levitus. The Town Meeting consists of lectures, debates, performance, and interactive discussions featuring experts from the Mac Community. Steve Jobs Steve Jobs - Stephen Jobs , the interim 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. for Apple Computer, Inc., will deliver the opening keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. at MACWORLD Expo January 5, 1999. Jobs' keynote address will take place from 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the Moscone Convention Center in the Esplanade Ballroom
A ballroom is a large room inside a building, the designated purpose of which is holding formal dances called balls. . The session is open to registered conference attendees only. About MACWORLD Expo MACWORLD Expo produced by IDG Expo Management Company, is the world's most comprehensive Macintosh OS event. MACWORLD Expo is the showcase for products and services geared to professionals and consumers involved in media and creative content development for corporate and home applications. MACWORLD Expo leverages the loyal base of Mac OS audiences in creative services Creative Services are a subsector of the creative industries, a part of the economy that creates wealth by offering creativity for hire to other businesses. Examples include:
Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , design, integration with NT systems, education, content asset management, entertainment, and more. MACWORLD Expo is sponsored by Mac Publishing Mac Publishing is a publishing company based in San Francisco, California, and is wholly owned by the International Data Group. It is the publisher of Macworld magazine and numerous web sites, including Macworld.com, Playlistmag.com, and MacOSXHints.com. , LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a joint venture between International Data Group and Ziff Davis Ziff Davis Inc. (ZD) is an American magazine publisher and Internet Information company. It was founded in 1927 in Chicago by William B. Ziff, Sr. and Bernard G. Davis. Throughout most of its history, it was a publisher of hobbyist magazines, often ones devoted to expensive, , and publishers of Macworld Magazine, eMediaweekly and MacWEEK.com. For more information on MACWORLD Expo call 800-645-EXPO or visit the Web site at www.macworldexpo.com About IDG Expo Management Company Headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the population was 28,587. The community was named after Norwood, England. , IDG Expo Management Company is a premium producer and manager of exposition exposition or exhibition, term frequently applied to an organized public fair or display of industrial and artistic productions, designed usually to promote trade and to reflect cultural progress. and conference events that shape the IT marketplace. IDG Expo Management Company is an affiliate of the International Data Group (IDG) family of companies. IDG Expo-produced events include the MACWORLD Expos in Boston and San Francisco; ComNet in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco and E3 -the Electronic Entertainment Expo produced for the Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA IDSA Infectious Diseases Society of America IDSA Industrial Designers Society of America IDSA Interactive Digital Software Association IDSA Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses (India) IDSA International Dark Sky Association ). Each year, more than 2,000 exhibiting companies and more than 250,000 IT professionals attend IDG's U.S. events to buy, sell, learn about and influence the IT purchasing agenda. IDG Expo Management Company was founded in 1979 as Mitch The name Mitch can mean:
About International Data Group (IDG) Headquartered in Boston, International Data Group (IDG) informs more people worldwide about information technology than any other company in the world. With annual revenues of $2.05 billion, IDG is the leading global provider of IT media, research, conferences and expositions. IDG publishes more than 290 computer newspapers and magazines and 700 book titles in 75 countries, led by the Computerworld/InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, PC World, Channel World, and ...For Dummies global product lines. IDG offers online users the largest network of technology-specific sites around the world through IDG.net (http://www.idg.net), which comprises more than 240 targeted Web sites in 55 countries. IDG is also a leading producer of 168 computer-related expositions in 35 countries, and research arm International Data Corporation (IDC) provides computer industry research and analysis through 49 offices in 41 countries worldwide. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com. |
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