MACWORLD Expo's Nine Special Interest Areas Showcase Products for All Mac Users.Business/Technology Editors MACWORLD Expo SF 2000 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 27, 1999 A variety of informative and exciting special interest areas with products ranging from the latest in "movie making on the Mac" to the newest Internet tool for educators, will be among the many featured highlights of MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco, January 4-8 at the Moscone Convention Center. Set amidst a·midst prep. Variant of amid. [Middle English amiddes : amidde; see amid + -es, adverbial suffix; see -s3.] the hundreds of companies exhibiting at MACWORLD Expo, the nine special interest areas offer Mac Users a broad array of market-focused destinations with companies displaying the latest Macintosh products and technologies. Similar to the exhibit floor, the Special Interest Areas are filled with companies from across the country and around the world, many with new products being unveiled at MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco 2000. "The MACWORLD Expo Special Interest Areas are indeed special, as they showcase industry stalwarts competing side-by-side with bold new Mac developers," said Nicole Derany, MACWORLD Expo Show Director. "The enthusiasm for the Special Interest Areas has grown substantially over the past year, which has resulted in a total of nine for the upcoming MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco." The 9 Areas Are: For the Consumer - "Consumer Showcase": Visitors can discover all the possibilities of their recently purchased Mac or iMac, with exhibitors displaying products for home video, home learning, home office and entertainment. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc., iMac Buyer's Guide and MacHome Journal. For Musicians (Pro and Amateur) - "Music & Audio": For the first time ever a music and audio Special Interest Area will be at MACWORLD Expo, showcasing developers and manufacturers that simplify making music on the Mac. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. For the Web Guru - "Net Innovators innovators people who will try new things. early innovators important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems. ": With the Internet quickly becoming one of the major influences in society today, Web developers and network administrators are always looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the best new services and tools. This pavilion will showcase the latest tools and technologies to help build and support Internet portals. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. and MacTech. For the Desktop Publisher - "Extensions Workshop": Featuring live demos from the hottest companies in Desktop Publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes, , this Special Interest Area presents the latest advances and technologies and offers the opportunity to purchase them at special show pricing. Sponsored by ThePowerXChange. For Educators - "Education District": A must-see for educators and administrators, the Education District will highlight software, Internet tools and curriculum building solutions for both K-12 and higher ed. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. For the Mac Based Company - "Small Business Solutions": These exhibitors produce products to assist the Mac-based small businesses in such areas as networking, time management, data management and productivity. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. For the Engineer & Mathematician - "Sci Tech": Featuring hardware and software for the engineer or mathematician, this pavilion focuses on products that specialize spe·cial·ize v. 1. To limit one's profession to a particular specialty or subject area for study, research, or treatment. 2. To adapt to a particular function or environment. in data organization and scientific needs. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. For the New Media Professional - "Digital Media Studio": Featuring QuickTime(TM) and FireWire(TM) technologies, attendees can find the latest in creating, producing, storing and editing digital media for their Mac. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc. and the Digital Video Professionals Association. For the Software Developer - "Developer Central": Mac software producers can find the best tools and solutions to help produce the next generation of applications for the Mac. Developer Central highlights the products and companies that make programming a Mac easier. Sponsored by Apple Computer, Inc and MacTech. The Special Interest Areas will be open during regular exhibit floor hours from Wednesday, January 5 through Saturday, January 8, 2000. For a complete description of MACWORLD Expo/San Francisco 2000 along with show highlights and an exhibitor list, go to www.macworldexpo.com. About MACWORLD Expo MACWORLD Expo, produced by 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 Company, is the world's most comprehensive Macintosh OS event. MACWORLD Expo is the showcase for products and services geared to professionals involved in media and creative content development for corporate and home applications, and consumers using the Mac at home. MACWORLD Expo brings together 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:
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, MacBuy.com, iMacworld.com, MacCentral 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 New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and 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 ; ComNet in Washington, D.C. and E3Expo - 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 Expo Management Company'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) IDG, the world's leading IT media, research and exposition company. IDG publishes more than 290 computer magazines and newspapers and 4,000 book titles and offers online users the largest network of technology-specific sites around the world through IDG.net (http://www.idg.net), which comprises more than 250 targeted Web sites in 55 countries. IDG is also a leading producer of 168 computer-related expositions worldwide, and provides IT market analysis through 49 offices in 42 countries worldwide. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com. |
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