Macintosh Users Get a Show to Call Their Own; MacLive Conference Coming to New York City.TAMPA, Fla. -- Mac users will have plenty of reason to celebrate when the first annual MacLive Conference kicks off May 11-13, 2006 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Jacob K. Javits Convention Center is a large convention center on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. It was designed by architects I. M. Pei and partners. The revolutionary space frame structure was built in 1986 and named for New York Senator Jacob K. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Billed as the "Learning Conference for Creative Professionals," the MacLive 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. will feature a rare appearance by the original Mac evangelist -- Guy Kawasaki Guy Kawasaki (born 1954), one of the original Apple employees responsible for marketing of the Macintosh in 1984, is a Silicon Valley venture capitalist. He is noted for bringing the concept of evangelism to the high-tech business, focusing on creating passionate user-advocates for , who commented, "Macintosh creative professionals deserve a show where they can inspire each other, share new ideas, and 'raise the roof.' MacLive is the perfect event for this, and 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 is the perfect town." "This conference is going to break new ground in the Macintosh creative market because the whole focus of the show is on live training," stated Scott Kelby, conference organizer and the world's best-selling author of computer and technology books. "MacLive is about building a richer, more interactive learning experience for Macintosh digital photographers, graphic designers, motion graphics editors, and Macintosh professionals of every kind." MacLive brings together an all-star team of the industry's most passionate, most talented and most respected instructors. In addition to Scott Kelby, icons like David Pogue, Bob LeVitus, Chris Breen, Deke McClelland, Dave Cross, Lesa Snider, Bert Monroy and many more will teach over 50 educational sessions with entire training tracks on Mac OS X Tiger See Tiger and Mac OS X. , Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Digital Photography, the iLife programs, and the iPod and Podcasting, among others. "This learning conference is about more than just software," said Kelby. "It's about building the Macintosh community, sharing ideas, and finding new ways to solve the issues facing today's creative professionals." The event is produced by KW Media Group and is sponsored by Layers magazine - http://www.layersmagazine.com. For more information, visit http://www.maclive.com. About KW Media Group KW Media Group, one of the industry's leaders in education and training for creative professionals, is the parent company of the MacLive Conference, Layers magazine, the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP NAPP National Association of Photoshop Professionals NAPP National Association of Patent Practitioners (Williamsburg, VA) NAPP National Aerial Photography Program (USGS) ), Photoshop User magazine, the Adobe Photoshop Seminar Tour, Photoshop World Conference & Expo, and the corporate home of the world's #1 top-selling computer and technology book author - Scott Kelby. Visit http://www.kwmediagroup.com for more info. |
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