SGML Open for Business- Seminar

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Title: SGML SEMINAR IN SAN FRANCISCO

Author: cgc001@aol.com (CGC001)

Date: 27 Aug 1997 14:50:31 GMT



SGML OPEN FOR BUSINESS
An Educational Seminar Featuring Management and Implementation Tracks on
SGML and XML 
Co-sponsored by SGML Open and The Northern California SGML Users' Group 

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday, September 17, 1997
Clarion Hotel, Millbrae, California 
(near the San Francisco airport) 


SGML Open for Business is a one-day, educational seminar co-sponsored by
SGML Open and the Northern California SGML Users' Group.  This unique,
dual-track program will provide management and implementation information
on SGML and XML, the problems they solve, their applications within
information management environments and their potential benefits.  

**Agenda**
8:00 - 9:00	Registration
9:00 - 9:30   	Welcome, Robin Tomlin, SGML Open and Pat O'Sullivan,
Intel, NCSGMLUG 
			MANAGEMENT TRACK:
9:30 - 9:45	Introduction to the Session, Robin Tomlin, SGML Open
9:45 - 10:15	The Reuse Revolution, Robin Gellerman, Chrystal Software
10:30 - 11:00	Cost Justifying SGML, Steve Whalen, ArborText Inc..
11:00 - 11:30	SGML, HTML, XML: A Perspective, Mike Brown, SoftQuad  Inc.
11:30 - 12:00	SGML: The 21st Century Schema Language, Michael Vulpe,
Infrastructures 				for Information Inc.
12:00 - 1:00  	Lunch,  VENDOR SHOWCASE OPENS
1:00 - 1:30	Information Modelling for Document Management: the Key to
Successful System 			Selection and Deployment, Jim
Caparelli, Texcel Research
1:30 - 2:00	Using SGML to Facilitate Publishing to the Web, Richard
Pasewark, Xyvision, Inc.
2:00 - 2:30	Designing a Structured Authoring System, Karl Best, Adobe
Systems
			IMPLEMENTATION TRACK:
9:30 - 9:45	Introduction to the Session, Carla Corkern, Isogen
International
9:45 - 10:15	What Are You Replacing?, Carla Corkern, Isogen International
10:30 - 11:00	The Whirlwind Tour of SGML Implementation, Michael Hahn,
Information Architects
11:00 - 11:30	Tools Talk, Pat O'Sullivan, Intel Corporation
11:30 - 12:00	SGML and Graphics:  A Discussion, NCSGMLUG Member 
12:00 - 1:00   	Lunch, VENDOR SHOWCASE OPENS
1:00 - 1:30	DTD-Less, Multiple DTD and Non-DTD Schemas: XML's New
Paradigms, 				Michael Levanthal, Grif
1:30 - 2:00	Managing the SGML Implementation Project, Ruthann Fowler,
RAF 						Communications
2:00 - 2:30	Conversion Strategies: A 'How To' Guide, Eli Willner, Data
Conversion 					Laboratory
			Return to GENERAL SESSION
2:30 - 3:00	XML:  The New Standard for Web Data,  Jon Bosak, Sun
Microsystems
3:00 - 3:30	Panel Session:  Open Question & Answers, Moderator:  Pat
O'Sullivan, Intel, 
12:00 - 6:00	VENDOR SHOWCASE
     

**Vendor Showcase**
SGML Open for Business will also feature tabletop displays from leading
vendors of SGML and XML products including:  Adobe Systems, ArborText,
Chrystal Software, Data Conversion Laboratory, Grif, Infrastructures for
Information, Inso, Isogen International, SoftQuad, Texcel Research and Xyvision.

**Registration**
Registration for SGML Open for Business is limited, so please reserve your
space early.  The seminar fee is $99.00 U.S.  Members of the NCSGMLUG or
SGML Open qualify for a discounted rate of $39.00.For information on
joining SGML Open, send email to: info@sgmlopen.org.

Register online at www.sgmlopen.org