Unicode Conference in Hong Kong

From: Lisa Moore (lisam@VNET.IBM.COM)
Date: Tue Feb 13 1996 - 14:25:03 EST

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Hello Unicoders,

It's conference time - April in Hong Kong! Time to get up-to-date on
getting a global Internet through Unicode. Attached is the conference
and registration information. Please help spread the word - share this
information with your colleagues and friends.

See you in Hong Kong -

Lisa
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Eighth International Unicode/ISO 10646 Conference

Asia, Software, + Internet:
Going Global with Unicode

April 18 & 19, 1996

Hotel Furama Kempinski Hong Kong
One Connaught Road Central
Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 2525-5111
Fax: (852) 2845-9339

The Conference

Realizing the dream of the global Internet requires a strong foundation.
The Unicode(tm)* Standard with its support for Asian languages and
backing from major vendors fills this requirement. The conference
is your best opportunity to find out how Unicode will shape the Web,
transform the globalization of software, and make truly global
communication possible.

Audience

Managers, engineers, product managers and planners, software developers,
systems analysts, programmers and product marketing personnel responsible
for the development of software supporting Unicode/ISO 10646 as well as
those involved in all aspects of the globalization of software.

Accommodation

A guest room block has been set aside for the Conference. To receive the
conference rate of HK$1,350.00 Superior Peak View Room or HK$1,650.00
Superior Harbour View Room plus applicable taxes, please call or fax the
Hotel Furama Kempinski Hong Kong directly using the enclosed reservation
form and request the Unicode Conference special group rate. This rate is
valid during the dates of April 15 - 20, 1996 inclusive.

Hotel reservations should be made prior to March 15,1996. Thereafter this
special rate will be offered on a space available basis only.

Travel Arrangements

Conference attendees are to make their own travel arrangements.

A special tour group has been organized for our Japanese guests.
For further information and reservations, please contact:

                        Skyear Express Inc.
                        Attention: Mr. Hibi or Mr. Ono
                        7-9-3 Akasaka. Minato-ku
                        Tokyo, Japan, 107

Tel: +813 (3585) 8371
Fax: +813 (3584) 2060

You will be able to make all your arrangements including your
transportation, hotel guest room reservations and register for the
conference through Skyear Express Inc.

Conference Fees

Unicode members: US $ 650.00
- to include all (employees of) corporate,
associate and individual members

Non-members:
- Prior to March 15 US $ 695.00

- After March 15 US $ 750.00

- to include all conference materials; proceedings; continental breakfast,
refreshment breaks and luncheons for both days; cocktail reception and
entry to the exhibit area on Day 1 and a conference T-shirt.

The previous conference sold out, so register *now*.

Exhibition

The Conference will have an informal exhibition area for corporations or
individuals who wish to display and promote their products, technology
and/or services. This area will be open from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm during the
cocktail reception on April 18.
Exhibit space is limited. For further information or to reserve a place,
please contact Barbara at Global Meeting Services Inc.
Tel: (604) 983-9157 Fax: (604) 983-9158
Internet: conference@unicode.org

Confirmed exhibits to date:
Gamma Productions Inc.
Institute of Systems Science
Onflo Computer Company Ltd.
Software AG Hong Kong
University of Zurich

Thursday, April 18, 1996

Friday, April 19, 1996

Registration form

Please complete and return this form by mail, fax or e-mail with the
appropriate fees to:
Eighth International Unicode/ISO 10646 Conference
c/o Global Meeting Services Inc.
3627 Princess Avenue
North Vancouver, B.C.
Canada V7N 2E4

Telephone: (604) 983-9157
Fax: (604) 983-9158
E-mail: conference@unicode.org

NAME: ________________________________________

TITLE/POSITION: ________________________________________

AFFILIATION: _________________________________________

ADDRESS: __________________________________________________

CITY: _________________ PROV/STATE: _________________

POSTAL/ZIP CODE: ____________ COUNTRY: ________________

TELEPHONE: ______________ FAX: ______________

E-MAIL: ______________________

REGISTRATION FEE:

                [ ] Unicode Member $650.00
                [ ] Prior to March 15 $695.00
                [ ] After March 15 $750.00

PAYMENT ENCLOSED:

[ ] Visa [ ] Mastercard [ ] American Express
[ ] Discover [ ] Check

Credit cards will be billed in US dollars

____________________________________________________________________
Credit card number Expiry date

________________________________________________________________
Name of cardholder Signature

Please make checks payable to Global Meeting Services

CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY:

Cancellations received and post-marked prior to April 3, 1996 will receive
an 80% refund to be mailed after the Conference. Substitutions will be
permitted to April 18, 1996.

SESSION SELECTION:

Please indicate your choice of sessions below:

Thursday, April 18: Friday, April 19
A1: ____ B1: ____ A1: ____ B1: ____ C1: ____
A2: ____ B2: ____ A2: ____ B2: ____ C2: ____
A3: ____ B3: ____ A3: ____ B3: ____ C3: ____
A4: ____ B4: ____ A4: ____ B4: ____
A5: ____ B5: ____ A5: ____ B5: ____ C5: ____
A6: ____ B6: ____ A6: ____ B6: ____ C6: ____
                    A7: ____ B7: ____ C7: ____
                    A8: ____ B8: ____ C8: ____
                    A9: ____

Please do not include my name on the attendee list [ ]

Conference Host:
IBM Hong Kong

Conference Sponsors:
Justsystem Corporation
Reuters Asia
Software AG Hong Kong

Unicode(TM)and the Unicode logo are trademarks of Unicode, Inc. Used with
permission.

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