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ONE DAY CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
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Title: Optimal XML: Best Practice in Implementing Markup Technologies
Venue: Cambridge Computer Laboratory, Cambridge, UK (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/)
More info:
http://www.xmluk.org/slides/cambridge-2004/XMLUK-conference-2004-03-31.pdf
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PROGRAMME
09:00 - 09:30 Registration & Coffee
09:30 - 09:45 Remarks from the Chair
(Pamela Gennusa, Ontopia)
09:45 - 10:25 Keynote: Modelling with XML - Puzzles or Problems (Sean McGrath, Propylon)
10:25 - 11:05 XML Workflows that Work: A Case Study
(David Baker, OUP; Francis Cave)
11:05 - 11:30 Coffee and Exhibition
11:30 - 12:10 Best Practice Syndication
(Ben Lund, Nature Publishing Group)
12:10 - 12:50 XML and Interoperability: Notes from the Field (Ann Wrightson, CSW)
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch and Exhibition
14:00 - 14:40 The XML Open Source Challenge
(Eamonn Neylon, Manifest Solutions)
14:40 - 15:20 What's Hot and what's Not in Upcoming XML Technologies (Leigh Dodds, ingenta)
15:20 - 15:50 Tea and Exhibition
15:50 - 16:30 Implementing XML in STM Journal Production (Jeremy Macdonald, Nature Publishing Group)
16:30 - 17:00 Panel Discussion
17:00 Conference Close
During the day there will be an exhibition area with company stands. If you would like to exhibit, please contact the exhibition organiser, Nigel Bray,
VENUE
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Optimal XML will be held in Cambridge University's striking Computer Laboratory, a short walk from the historic city centre. The Laboratory, in the 'William Gates Building', offers excellent modern lecture theatres and open spaces. Cambridge University's Computer Laboratory has been at the forefront of computing research for over 60 years and in 2000 celebrated the 50th anniversary of the development of the first ever stored-program digital computer.
PRICING
XML:UK / EPSG members £60
Student members £45
Non-members £110
Additional corporate delegates £85 (for corp. members sending over 2 delegates) Exhibition space (members) £145 Exhibition space (non-members) £250
SPEAKERS
Pamela Genusa is Chief Executive Officer for Ontopia, which produces the Ontopia Knowledge Suite (OKS), a robust topic map engine that supports the development of integrated knowledge management solutions. From 1999-2000, she was European Representative for OASIS; from 1990-1999, she was co-Managing Director of DPSL, an XML solutions provider; and she served as Conference Chair for IDEAlliance's XML Europe conferences (1991-2001).
Sean McGrath is CTO of Propylon. He is an internationally acknowledged authority on XML and related standards. He served as an invited expert to the W3C's Expert Group that defined XML in 1998. He is the author of three books on markup languages published by Prentice Hall and writes the weekly 'e-business in the enterprise' newsletter for ITWorld.
David Baker is Publishing Manager for the Grammar and Reference Group of the English Language Teaching Division of Oxford University Press. He has been involved with the development and implementation of an XML-based workflow for Reference grammars.
Francis Cave is an independent consultant with over 20 years of experience with markup technologies. He provides a range of SGML and XML consultancy, training and related services to publishers and to other businesses and organisations concerned with the use of SGML and XML in publishing and information management and delivery. Francis is chairman of XML:UK and of IST/41, the Technical Committee of BSI responsible for SGML, XML and related standards.
Ben Lund is part of the New Technology team at Nature Publishing Group, which works to identify emerging Web technologies that can enhance online scientific publication. He has led NPG's implementation of XML syndication and recently managed a JISC-funded RSS and metadata interoperability project.
Ann Wrightson has specialized in SGML and XML since 1985. She is well known in the XML field, presenting at conferences and participating actively in the development of XML based standards for healthcare and e-Government, and ISO standards for core XML/SGML-family technology. Ann is employed by CSW Group as a Principal Consultant.
Eamonn Neylon is the founder, and principal consultant, of Manifest Solutions. He has been involved with electronic publishing for over ten years. With experience of scientific, legal and patent information publishing, he has a broad knowledge of publishing and business issues. Manifest Solutions has been involved with writing prototype software solutions, advising on technology selection and adoption, representing clients interests to standards bodies, and building web solutions.
Leigh Dodds is an application developer and designer specialising in Java, XML, and database design. He develops XML based electronic document delivery systems for ingenta, and is based in Bath, UK. Leigh is an xmlhack contributing editor and maintains Eclectic, a weblog for the XML-DEV mailing list.
Jeremy Macdonald is currently Global Electronic Production Manager at the Nature Publishing Group responsible for all online production across a portfolio of over 60 journals on the nature.com platform. He has over 14 years of production experience covering a range of products including books, directories, multi-volumes and journals. He has managed both print and online production departments and has been directly involved in the implementation of SGML/XML workflows within STM and information publishing for 10 years.
FOR MORE DETAILS
Visit http://www.xmluk.org/
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Title: Optimal XML: Best Practice in Implementing Markup Technologies
Venue: Cambridge Computer Laboratory, Cambridge, UK (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/)
More info:
http://www.xmluk.org/slides/cambridge-2004/XMLUK-conference-2004-03-31.pdf
-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
PROGRAMME
09:00 - 09:30 Registration & Coffee
09:30 - 09:45 Remarks from the Chair
(Pamela Gennusa, Ontopia)
09:45 - 10:25 Keynote: Modelling with XML - Puzzles or Problems (Sean McGrath, Propylon)
10:25 - 11:05 XML Workflows that Work: A Case Study
(David Baker, OUP; Francis Cave)
11:05 - 11:30 Coffee and Exhibition
11:30 - 12:10 Best Practice Syndication
(Ben Lund, Nature Publishing Group)
12:10 - 12:50 XML and Interoperability: Notes from the Field (Ann Wrightson, CSW)
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch and Exhibition
14:00 - 14:40 The XML Open Source Challenge
(Eamonn Neylon, Manifest Solutions)
14:40 - 15:20 What's Hot and what's Not in Upcoming XML Technologies (Leigh Dodds, ingenta)
15:20 - 15:50 Tea and Exhibition
15:50 - 16:30 Implementing XML in STM Journal Production (Jeremy Macdonald, Nature Publishing Group)
16:30 - 17:00 Panel Discussion
17:00 Conference Close
During the day there will be an exhibition area with company stands. If you would like to exhibit, please contact the exhibition organiser, Nigel Bray,
VENUE
=====
Optimal XML will be held in Cambridge University's striking Computer Laboratory, a short walk from the historic city centre. The Laboratory, in the 'William Gates Building', offers excellent modern lecture theatres and open spaces. Cambridge University's Computer Laboratory has been at the forefront of computing research for over 60 years and in 2000 celebrated the 50th anniversary of the development of the first ever stored-program digital computer.
PRICING
XML:UK / EPSG members £60
Student members £45
Non-members £110
Additional corporate delegates £85 (for corp. members sending over 2 delegates) Exhibition space (members) £145 Exhibition space (non-members) £250
SPEAKERS
Pamela Genusa is Chief Executive Officer for Ontopia, which produces the Ontopia Knowledge Suite (OKS), a robust topic map engine that supports the development of integrated knowledge management solutions. From 1999-2000, she was European Representative for OASIS; from 1990-1999, she was co-Managing Director of DPSL, an XML solutions provider; and she served as Conference Chair for IDEAlliance's XML Europe conferences (1991-2001).
Sean McGrath is CTO of Propylon. He is an internationally acknowledged authority on XML and related standards. He served as an invited expert to the W3C's Expert Group that defined XML in 1998. He is the author of three books on markup languages published by Prentice Hall and writes the weekly 'e-business in the enterprise' newsletter for ITWorld.
David Baker is Publishing Manager for the Grammar and Reference Group of the English Language Teaching Division of Oxford University Press. He has been involved with the development and implementation of an XML-based workflow for Reference grammars.
Francis Cave is an independent consultant with over 20 years of experience with markup technologies. He provides a range of SGML and XML consultancy, training and related services to publishers and to other businesses and organisations concerned with the use of SGML and XML in publishing and information management and delivery. Francis is chairman of XML:UK and of IST/41, the Technical Committee of BSI responsible for SGML, XML and related standards.
Ben Lund is part of the New Technology team at Nature Publishing Group, which works to identify emerging Web technologies that can enhance online scientific publication. He has led NPG's implementation of XML syndication and recently managed a JISC-funded RSS and metadata interoperability project.
Ann Wrightson has specialized in SGML and XML since 1985. She is well known in the XML field, presenting at conferences and participating actively in the development of XML based standards for healthcare and e-Government, and ISO standards for core XML/SGML-family technology. Ann is employed by CSW Group as a Principal Consultant.
Eamonn Neylon is the founder, and principal consultant, of Manifest Solutions. He has been involved with electronic publishing for over ten years. With experience of scientific, legal and patent information publishing, he has a broad knowledge of publishing and business issues. Manifest Solutions has been involved with writing prototype software solutions, advising on technology selection and adoption, representing clients interests to standards bodies, and building web solutions.
Leigh Dodds is an application developer and designer specialising in Java, XML, and database design. He develops XML based electronic document delivery systems for ingenta, and is based in Bath, UK. Leigh is an xmlhack contributing editor and maintains Eclectic, a weblog for the XML-DEV mailing list.
Jeremy Macdonald is currently Global Electronic Production Manager at the Nature Publishing Group responsible for all online production across a portfolio of over 60 journals on the nature.com platform. He has over 14 years of production experience covering a range of products including books, directories, multi-volumes and journals. He has managed both print and online production departments and has been directly involved in the implementation of SGML/XML workflows within STM and information publishing for 10 years.
FOR MORE DETAILS
Visit http://www.xmluk.org/