FW: 31st Internationalization & Unicode Conference Oct 15-17 in San Jose

Anyone from MySQL AB presenting? attending?

> > This conference is one of the best ways to learn about i18n
> practices and
> > unicode encoding.
> > We get a discount as Unicode members and another if we send
> a few people.
> > Several of us are already planning on going.
> > tex
> >
> > Best practices, cutting-edge topics and new technologies,
> all geared for the
> > internationalization community October 15-17, 2007, San
> Jose, Calif., USA
> >
> > What will you find at IUC 31?
> > Experts, talented presenters, up-to-the-minute tutorials,
> demonstrations and
> > the pioneering companies that bring software to new markets
> >
> > Keynote Presenter
> > Robert Bringhurst, noted poet, book designer, typographer,
> historian and
> > linguist. His 1992 book The Elements of Typographic Style
> (now in its second
> > edition) became an instant classic.
> >
> > The New Unicode 5.0 Standard
> > Learn about Unicode 5.0 and what is new, how it can impact
> products and
> > their development and the new opportunities it creates.
> Sessions dedicated
> > to Unicode 5.0 include tutorials, case studies and general sessions:
> >
> > . Tutorial: An Introduction to Writing Systems & Unicode
> > . Unicode 5.0 Tutorial - Fundamental Specifications
> > . Unicode 5.0 Tutorial - Unicode Algorithms
> > . Case study: Unicode in Google
> > . Case study: Moving a Large Scale University to
> Unicode Usage
> > . Case study: Adding Unicode Support to the IntelR
> ViivT Software
> > . Panel: Unicode on the Front Lines
> > . Session: Unicode and PDF - Do They Play Together Well?
> > . Session: Unicode Issues in Mars: An XML
> Representation of PDF
> > . Session: Unicode Input on Mac OS X
> > . Session: Working Against the Unicode Bidi Algorithm
> >
> > Educate Yourself and Your Staff
> > Whether new to Unicode and Internationalization or already
> an expert,
> > there's something for you at IUC 31.
> >
> > . Tutorial Topics include: Unicode 5.0,
> Internationalization, ICU,
> > Oracle's SQL, Best Practices in Software Localization,
> Extending Mac OS X's
> > International Support and more
> > . What's New: new Internationalization and
> globalization features of
> > the Java Platform, PHP, Ruby, CDL, Windows Vista Language, Voice
> > Applications, Language Tags, Ajax, Mobile Applications, Web
> Mail, Web Page
> > Design, XML and more
> > . Lessons Learned: hear best practices, tips,
> tricks and pitfalls to
> > avoid in case studies and tutorials from Google, IBM,
> Intel, Microsoft, Penn
> > State, W3C, and Yahoo!
> > . Demonstrations: several companies will be
> demonstrating their
> > products and services
> >
> >
> >
> > The Internationalization & Unicode Conference is the
> premier technical
> > conference for both software and Web internationalization.
> Unicode and
> > internationalization experts, implementers, clients and
> vendors are invited
> > to attend this unique conference. The interactive format makes the
> > Internationalization & Unicode Conference a great place to
> meet and exchange
> > ideas with leading experts, find out about the needs of
> potential clients,
> > or get information about new and existing Unicode and
> > internationalization-enabled products.
> >
> > Important Information: Sponsors and Deadlines The 31st
> Internationalization
> > & Unicode Conference is sponsored by Gold Sponsor Adobe;
> Silver Sponsor
> > PDFLib; Media Sponsors MultiLingual Computing Inc.,
> Globalization Insider;
> > and Organizational Sponsors Localization Industry Standards
> Association
> > (LISA) and the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA).
> >
> > The hotel registration deadline is September 21, 2007. For
> full conference
> > details and to register, visit http://www.unicodeconference.org/reg.
> > Sponsorships and exhibit space are available; for more
> information on
> > sponsoring or exhibiting contact Jon Roussel at
> jroussel@omg.org, +1-781-444
> > 0404, ext. 106. For all other questions email
> info@unicodeconference.org.
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > About the Unicode Consortium
> > The Unicode Consortium is a non-profit organization founded
> to develop,
> > extend and promote use of the Unicode Standard and related
> globalization
> > standards.
> > The membership of the consortium represents a broad
> spectrum of corporations
> > and organizations in the computer and information
> processing industry.
> > Members are: Adobe Systems, Apple Computer, Basis
> Technology, Denic e. G.,
> > Google, Government of India - Ministry of Information
> Technology, Government
> > of Pakistan - National Language Authority, HP, IBM,
> Justsystem, Microsoft,
> > Monotype Imaging, Oracle, SAP, Sun Microsystems, Sybase,
> The University of
> > California at Berkeley, Yahoo, Inc. and over 100 Associate,
> Liaison, and
> > Individual members. For more information, please contact the Unicode
> > Consortium http://www.unicode.org/contacts.html.
> >
> > About the Event Producer
> > The Object Management GroupT (OMGT) is the new Event
> Producer for the
> > Internationalization & Unicode Conferences. The OMG is an
> open membership,
> > not-for-profit consortium that produces and maintains
> computer industry
> > specifications for interoperable enterprise applications.
> Our specifications
> > include MDAR, UMLR, CORBAR, MOFT, XMIR and CWMT. OMG's
> specifications are
> > all available for download by everyone without charge.
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