The seminar, "SGML: Open for Business," is cohosted by the SGML Forum of
New York (the tri-state area SGML users group) and SGML Open (the SGML
industry consortium). I have attached information on registering to the
end of this message.
Best regards,
/chet
Chet Ensign
Logical Design Solutions
908-771-9221 cen...@lds.com
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* Program *
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8:30 am Registration and continental breakfast
9:15 am - 9:25 am Welcome and Introductions
Cesare Del Vaglio, President, SGML Forum of NY
9:25 am - 10:00 am Plenary Address
Mary Laplante, Director, SGML Open
10:00 am - 10:15 am Break
Business Track
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10:15 am - 10:45 am Assessing Business Needs for SGML
Robert J. Glushko, Passage Systems
10:45 am - 11:30 am User Panel: SGML in Business
Moderator: Chet Ensign, Logical Design
Solutions
Panelists: Mark Walters, Seybold Publications
Dale Waldt, RIA
Cyndie Cooper, C.C. Data Systems
Jim Lytle, ICS
11:30 am - 12:15 pm Practical Strategies for Selling the Concept
Martin Hensel, Martin Hensel Corporation
Technical Track
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10:15 am - 10:45 am Planning a Conversion Strategy
Mark Gross, Data Conversion Laboratory
10:45 am - 11:30 am Building a Data Repository: SGML and Databases
Michael Maziarka, Xyvision, Inc.
11:30 am - 12:15 pm Vendor Panel: Approaches to SGML Authoring
Moderator: Mary Laplante, SGML Open
Panelists: Chuck Myers, Frame Technology
Mark Ketzler, ArborText
David Harkness, Novell
Joe Davidson, SoftQuad
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch, Vendor expo opens
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm SGML and Internet Publishing: Business and
Technical
Perspectives
Jerry Michalski, Release 1.0
Kent Summers, Electronic Book Technologies, Inc.
Others, TBA
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Vendor Info-mercials
(10 minute presentations by vendors
for demoing products, announcements, etc.)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Open Mike Session: Attendees Talk Back
6:00 pm Expo and program close
Time and Place =====
September 19, 1995
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
McGraw-Hill Building
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York
2nd Floor conference center (take escalators to right of main doors)
How to Register =====
Registration for "Open for Business: The SGML Standard" is limited, so
reserve your space early.
The seminar fee is $99.00 U.S. Members of the SGML Forum of New York or
SGML Open qualify for a discounted rate of $35.00.
Join the SGML Forum of New York for the annual membership fee of $40.00
and be eligible for the discounted admission to the seminar! For
information on Forum membership, contact Chet Ensign at +908-771-9221,
email: cen...@lds.com.
To register for "Open for Business: The SGML Standard" contact SGML Open
at +412-264-4258, email: in...@sgmlopen.org. Fax this reply card to +412-
264-6598, or mail it with a check made payable to:
SGML Open
910 Beaver Grade Road, #3008
Coraopolis, PA 15108
__ Enclosed is my check for ________________________________
__ Invoice my company. P.O.#________________________________
Name _______________________________________________________
Title ______________________________________________________
Company ____________________________________________________
Address ____________________________________________________
City, State, Zip ___________________________________________
Phone ______________________________________________________
Fax ________________________________________________________
Others from my company who plan to attend:
Name _______________________________________________________
Name _______________________________________________________
The Sponsors
============
SGML Open is a non-profit international consortium of providers of
products and services, dedicated to accelerating the further adoption,
application and implementation of SGML.
The SGML Forum of New York is a non-profit organization devoted to the
exchange of ideas and information about SGML. Members represent a wide
variety of industries including publishing, financial services,
insurance, securities, telecommunications, defense and pharmaceuticals.
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