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| Day 1: Wednesday, September 3 | ||
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| Session Plenary: 9:00 am - 9:50 am The Unicode 4.0 Tutorial: Part I - Core Concepts in Action Asmus Freytag - ASMUS, Inc., USA |
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| Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: All |
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Track C |
| Web / Java | Scripts | Characters / Fonts |
| Session TA1: 10:10 am - 12:45 am Web Internationalization: Standards and Practice Tex Texin - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA Yves Savourel - RWS Group, USA |
Session TB1: 10:10 am - 12:45 am An Introduction to Writing Systems: A review of script characteristics affecting computer-based script support and Unicode Richard Ishida - Internationalization WG Chair, W3C, UK |
Session TC1: 10:10 am - 11:30 am The Unicode 4.0 Tutorial: Part II - Fundamental Specifications Asmus Freytag - ASMUS, Inc., USA |
| Level: Beginner Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: All |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: All |
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Previous session continues. | Session TC2a: 11:40 am - 12:45 am The Unicode 4.0 Tutorial: Part III - Unicode Algorithms Asmus Freytag - ASMUS, Inc., USA |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate,
Advanced Audience: All |
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| Web / Java | Scripts | Characters / Fonts |
| Session TA2: 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm Nuts & Bolts of Web Internationalization Lloyd Honomichl, Senior Internationalization Engineer, Lionbridge, USA |
Session TB2: 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm Introduction to Indic Scripts Richard Ishida - Internationalization WG Chair, W3C, UK |
Session TC2b: 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm The Unicode Tutorial: Part III - Unicode Algorithms -- Continued Asmus Freytag - ASMUS, Inc., USA |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Font Designers, Testers, Designers, Script Enthusiasts |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: All |
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| Web / Java | Scripts | Characters / Fonts |
| Session TA3: 3:40 pm - 6:00 pm Developing Global Applications in Java Richard Gillam, Language Analysis Systems, Inc. | Session
TB3: 3:40 pm - 6:00 pm Authentic Arabic Thomas Milo - DecoType | Session TC3: 3:40 pm - 6:00 pm Stylistic Decisions in Multi-Script Fonts Thomas Rickner - Agfa Monotype Corporation |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Software Engineers | Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Marketers | Level:
Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers, Font Designers, Graphic Designers |
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| Day 2: Thursday, September 4 | ||
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| Welcome | ||
| 9:00 am - 9:05 am Welcome Address Lisa Moore, Software Engineer, IBM Corporation, Co-Chair, International Unicode Conferences |
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| Keynote Address | ||
| 9:05 am - 9:45 am A Brief History of Character Encoding Richard Gillam, Software Developer, Language Analysis Systems, Inc. |
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Track B |
Track C |
| Web | Case Studies | Internationalization / Localization |
| Session A1: 10:00 am - 10:40 am Beyond the Chrome: Designing Multi-cultural Business Processes Addison Phillips Director, Globalization Architecture, webMethods, Inc., USA |
Session B1: 10:00 am - 10:40 am The BBC World Service: Writing the News for the World Ken Skuse - BBC World Service, UK Theresa Goldband - BBC World Service, UK |
Session C1: 10:00 am - 10:40 am Designing Systems for Secondary or Tertiary Markets Jennifer DeCamp - Adjunct Professor, American University, USA |
| Level: Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Managers, Software Engineers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Font Designers, Web Designers |
Level: All Audience: All |
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| Web | Case Studies | Internationalization / Localization |
| Session A2: 10:45 am - 11:25 am Developing Multilingual Web Applications Using JavaServer Pages(TM) Technology Norbert Lindenberg - Senior Staff Engineer, Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA |
Session B2: 10:45 am - 11:25 am Globalization of Voice Applications Ashish Vora - Senior Speech Applications Engineer, Oracle Corporation, USA |
Session C2: 10:45 am - 11:25 am Validation of Character Repertoires for XML Documents Erik Wilde Researcher, ETH Zürich, Switzerland |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Software Developers, Content Developers, Web Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Marketers, Testers |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Software Engineers, Web Administrators, XML Users |
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| Web | Case Studies | Internationalization / Localization |
| Session A3: 11:30 am - 12:10 pm My "shoe size web page" fetish or How companies are losing money on the internet Tex Texin - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA |
Session B3: 11:30 am - 12:10 pm Leveraging Machine Translation for Knowledge Sharing Barry Trute - Principal Product Manager, Oracle Corporation, USA |
Session C3: 11:30 am - 12:10 pm Approaches to Delivering Localized Software Products Addison Phillips Director, Globalization Architecture, webMethods, Inc., USA |
| Level: Beginner Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers |
Level: Beginner Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Marketers |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers |
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| Web | Characters & Algorithms | Internationalization / Localization |
| Session A4: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Using Jujitsu to Globalize Web Applications Tex Texin - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA Chris Langewis - Director of Technology, ABLE Innovations, Inc., USA |
Session B4: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm What's New in Unicode 4.0 Mark Davis - Chief Globalization Architect, IBM Corporation, USA |
Session C4: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Implementing CORBA Internationalization Features Teruhiko Kurosaka - Internationalization Architect, IONA Technologies, USA |
| Level: Beginner Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Marketers, Content Developers, Technical Writers, Graphic Designers |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
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| Web | Characters & Algorithms | Internationalization / Localization |
| Session A5: 2:05 pm - 2:45 pm Creating Bidi X/HTML Pages Richard Ishida - Internationalization WG Chair, W3C, UK |
Session B5/B6: 2:05 pm - 3:30 pm Finite State Automata in Unicode, Take 2 Thomas Emerson - Software Architect, Basis Technology Corporation, USA |
Session C5: 2:05 pm - 2:45 pm How to Successfully Outsource Product Localization to China Jacob Hsu - Vice President, Strategic Planning and Worldwide Business Development, Symbio, USA |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Web Administrators, Designers |
Level: Advanced Audience: Software Engineers |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Marketers, Site Coordinators |
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| Session A6: 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs) - Server-side Implementation Martin Dürst - Internationalization Activity Lead, W3C/MIT, USA |
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Session C6: 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm Asian Services Testing Terry Shidner Global Business Services Manager, Moravia IT, USA |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Site Coordinators, Web Administrators, Designers | Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Project Managers, Localization Coordinators |
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| Web | Characters & Algorithms | CJK |
| Session A7/A8: 3:50 pm - 5:15 pm Web Internationalization -- Panel of Speakers Martin Dürst (Moderator) - Internationalization Activity Lead, W3C/MIT, USA |
Session B7: 3:50 pm - 4:30 pm Pattern Matching with Multilingual Regular Expressions Weiran Zhang Senior Member of Technical Staff, Oracle Corporation, USA |
Session C7: 3:50 pm - 4:30 pm Simple and Complex Chinese Scripts: History and Integration to Unicode Thomas Emerson - Software Architect, Basis Technology Corporation, USA |
| Level: All Audience: All |
Level: Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Marketers, Technical Writers, Testers, Web Administrators, Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Marketers, Font Designers, L10N Engineers |
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Session B8: 4:35 pm - 5:15 pm A Rule-Based Approach to Number Spellout Richard Gillam, Software Developer, Language Analysis Systems, Inc. |
Session C8: 4:35 pm - 5:15 pm The JIS X 0213 Standard Support in a Unicode Locale with an Improved Shift-JIS-based Japanese Input Method Masato Suzuki - Staff Software Engineer, IBM Japan, Ltd., Japan |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Marketers |
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| Special Event Dinner | ||
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm ESPN Zone Restaurant |
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| Day 3: Friday, September 5 | ||
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| Keynote Address | ||
| 9:00 am - 9:45 am Beggars at the Globalization Banquet Donald DePalma , President, Common Sense Advisory, Inc., USA |
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Track B |
Track C |
| Fonts | Exhibitors | Scripts |
| Session A9: 10:00 am - 10:40 am Emoji - Not your Grandfather's Glyphs Chris Lilley - Technical Architecture Group, W3C, France |
Session B9/B10: 10:00 am - 11:25 am Exhibitor's Panel -- Panel of Speakers Tex Texin (Moderator) - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA |
Session C9: 10:00 am - 10:40 am Representation of Indian Languages in Unicode Standards Om Vikas - Software Architect, Freelance, UK Manoj Jain - Senior Scientific Officer, Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, India |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Font Designers, Graphic Designers, Technical Writers, Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers |
Level: Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers, Font Designers, Graphic Designers, Technical Writers, Web Administrators, Designers |
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| Session A10: 10:45 am - 11:25 am Extending SVG Fonts with Graphite Chris Lilley - Technical Architecture Group, W3C, France |
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Session C10: 10:45 am - 11:25 am Displaying Indic in Java Craig Cummings - Principal Member of Technical Staff, Oracle Corporation, USA |
| Level: Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Font Designers, Graphic Designers, Technical Writers, Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Font Designers, Testers, Designers |
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| Fonts | Locales | Scripts |
| Session A11: 11:30 am - 12:10 am Pitfalls of Multi-script Font Design Thomas Rickner - Type Designer, Agfa Monotype Corporation, USA |
Session B11: 11:30 am - 12:10 am What is Wrong with Locales? Tex Texin - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA |
Session C11: 11:30 am - 12:10 am Guidelines for Use of Arabic Characters Kamal Mansour - Manager, Non-Latin Products, Agfa Monotype Corporation, USA |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers, Font Designers, Graphic Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers |
Level: Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Font Designers, Site Coordinators, Technical Writers, Web Administrators, Designers |
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| Platforms | Locales | Scripts |
| Session A12: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Going Global with Microsoft E-Business Servers Laurence Kancherla - Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation, USA Gwyneth Marshall - Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation, USA Vincent Célié - Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation, USA |
Session B12: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm Common XML Locale Repository Mark Davis - Chief Globalization Architect, IBM Corporation, USA |
Session C12: 1:20 pm - 2:00 pm ALI-BABA and the 4.0 Unicode Characters - The Ideal Arabic Working Environment Thomas Milo - President, DecoType, The Netherlands |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Marketers, Site Coordinators, Web Administrators, Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers |
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| Platforms | Locales | Digital Divide |
| Session A13: 2:05 pm - 2:45 pm Telling Time Internationally Bill Hall - Internationalization Engineer, MLM Associates, Inc., USA |
Session B13/B14: 2:05 pm - 3:30 pm Locales Panel -- Panel of Speakers Tex Texin (Moderator) - Xen Master, XenCraft, USA |
Session C13: 2:05 pm - 2:45 pm Foreign Language Resource Center Jennifer DeCamp Adjunct Professor, American University, USA |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Localization Engineers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Content Developers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers |
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| Session A14: 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm Oracle Globalization Development Kit for Java Shige Takeda - Technical Staff, Oracle Corporation, USA |
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Session C14: 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm Obliterating the Digital Divide Edward Cherlin - Simputer Evangelist, Encore Technologies (S) Pte. Ltd., USA |
| Level: Intermediate Audience: Software Engineers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts, Marketers, Font Designers, Graphic Designers, Site Coordinators Technical Writers, Testers, Web Administrators, Designers, Government, NGO, International |
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| Platforms | Open Software | Digital Divide |
| Session A15: 3:50 pm - 4:30 pm Building Localized Applications in Cocoa on Mac OS X John Jenkins - International Software Engineer, Apple Computer, Inc., USA |
Session B15: 3:50 pm - 4:30 pm Completing Unicode 3.2 Support in Free Software Edward Cherlin - Simputer Evangelist, Encore Technologies (S) Pte. Ltd., USA |
Session C15: 3:50 pm - 4:30 pm The Digital Divide and the Script Encoding Initiative Deborah Anderson - Researcher, Dept. of Linguistics, UC Berkeley, USA |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
Level: Intermediate Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Font Designers, Technical Writers, Designers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: All |
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| Platforms | Open Software | Digital Divide |
| Session A16: 4:35 pm - 5:15 pm An Introduction to Mac OS X and Unicode John Jenkins - International Software Engineer, Apple Computer, Inc., USA |
Session B16: 4:35 pm - 5:15 pm An Overview of ICU Mark Davis - Chief Globalization Architect, IBM Corporation, USA |
Session C16: 4:35 pm - 5:15 pm Internationalization and the Digital Divide -- Panel of Speakers Chris Lilley - Technical Architecture Group, W3C, France |
| Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Managers, Software Engineers, Systems Analysts |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: Software Engineers |
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Audience: All |
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