Session Submission Form for Mailing/Faxing
DECUS Symposium Sessions are shorter presentations which expose attendees
to new technologies, provide updated information, communicate skills, and/or
create opportunities for advocacy.
Presentation Title:
International Multilingual Code, Introduction to Unicode and ISO 10646
Short Title: (30 characters or less) Unicode Multilingual Code
Submitter Information:
Submitter Name: Edwin Hart
Company: Applied Physics Laboratory
Address: 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723-6099
Phone: (301) 953-6926
Internet Address: Edwin.Hart@jhuapl.edu
Speaker Information:
Speaker Name: Edwin Hart
Company: Applied Physics Laboratory
Address: 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723-6099
Phone: (301) 953-6926
Internet Address: Edwin.Hart@jhuapl.edu
What Track Most Closely Defines The Content Of Your Session?
__ Multiprotocol, Multimedia Networks
__ Client/Server Applications Development
__ PC Networking and Services
XX Electronic Commerce
__ Security
__ Information Modeling and Knowledge Representation
__ Databases and Data Management
__ E-Mail and Groupware
__ Languages and Tools
__ Networks and Internet
__ OpenVMS
__ Microsoft Windows and Windows NT
__ UNIX, DEC OSF/1 and ULTRIX
__ Alpha AXP RISC, Architecture, Storage and Peripherals
Submissions Also Focus on: (optional)
__ Professional Development
__ Technology and the Government
Description Of Content:
XX Introduction to Skill Area - For Those Entering a Profession or Changing
a Technology Base
__ Intermediate - Assume a General Knowledge of the Topic and Familiarity
with Basic Terms and Procedures
__ Advanced - For Experienced Professionals in Application Development and
System Management - Those Working on Large and Complex Systems
Please Provide Audiovisual (A/V) Equipment Requirements:
XX Overhead Projector
XX Screen
XX Other Color LCD Panel desirable__________________________________
Format:
_X_ Presentation ___ Tutorial ___ Working Group
___ Case Study ___ Clinic Panel
Time Required:
___ 25 Minutes
_X_ 50 Minutes
___ 1 Hour, 20 Minutes
Symposium Sessions will be presented Monday, May 8 -
Thursday, May 11.
Which day(s) will the Speaker NOT be available:
___ Monday ___ Tuesday ___ Wednesday ___ Thursday
Audiotaping: Submitter is responsible for obtaining permission to audiotape
session for the speaker.
Should this session be audiotaped? Yes _X_ No ___
Do you have any specific instructions for scheduling this Session? If so,
please explain:
Since I'll likely be commuting to DECUS, I would prefer that the session
not be the first one in the morning and not be an evening session.
Has this Session been presented at a DECUS U.S. Chapter Event
Before? Yes _X_ No ___ If Yes, When? and under what code ?
This will be a revision of a session I gave at DECUS in May, 1992 in Atlanta,
at session LT039.
Please submit the following for each Session:
- A Session Abstract (up to 60 words)
Digital and other vendors are using the Unicode implementation of
the ISO/IEC 10646 multilingual code to develop globalized
applications. What are the implications? What are the
characteristics of this code? Will it replace ASCII or Latin-1?
What products use Unicode? When will they be available? How can
you ensure products will interoperate using Unicode or coexist
with other products?
- Speaker Credentials (up to 60 words)
Mr. Hart is the chairman of the US Character Sets and Codes
(X3L2) technical standards committee. He has been participating
in the development of the ISO/IEC 10646 standard since 1990.
Mr. Hart has worked in the Computing Systems Group of the Applied
Physics Laboratory since 1973. He graduated from Johns Hopkins
University (BES EE 1968, MS Computer Science 1980) and Columbia
University (MS EE 1969).
DECUS Commercialism Policy:
The Seminar MUST NOT include:
- Sales Material
- Vendor's Comparisons of Competitors' Prices, Products or Services
- Product or Service Endorsements
- Open Invitations to Vendor Suites
Speakers MUST NOT hand out:
- Published Newsletters, Magazines or Promotional Advertising
- Unsolicited Business Cards
- Price Lists
Seminar Materials may contain appropriate reference to:
- Price and Delivery Information to Assist the Attendee in
Formulating a Techncial Option
- Non-DECUS Activities Providing Further Information
- Decision Support Information
To All Speakers:
Under the present speaker pricing structure session speakers can register
at the discounted rates of:
4 days - $520
3 days - $345
2 days - $170
1 day - $0
I have read the DECUS Commercialism Policy Statement and agree to abide
by these guidelines.
Signature: Edwin Hart _____________________
Symposium Session Submission Deadline:
All Session Submissions must be received in the DECUS office by
Midnight PST, Sunday, January 8, 1995.
Mail/FAX completed Session Submission Form to:
DECUS, U.S. Chapter
Attn: Session Submissions
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