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The sixth Unicode Implementers Workshop is now less than
two months away. There is still time for early registration
at a reduced rate. Our call for papers has been very successful
and we will be able to offer the largest variety of topics ever
at a Unicode Implementers Workshop. John C. Dvorak is going to
give the keynote presentation.

If you are interested, please take a moment to fill out the
attached form and register for this event. Or, pass this information =

your colleagues and anyone else you think might benefit from this informati=
on.

I hope you can join us in September.

Asmus Freytag
Vice President Marketing
The Unicode Consortium

PS: please do not respond to the sender of this message;
    use the FAX number provided or this electronic contact:
		 workshop@unicode.org

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   Unicode/ISO 10646 Implementers=92 Workshop 6
          Santa Clara, California, USA
               September 8-9, 1994

THE WORKSHOP

The Unicode Implementers Workshop is an excellent
opportunity for developers to learn about Unicode and
its use from industry leaders as well as members of
the Unicode Technical Committee.  The workshop will
feature several tracks of presentations. There will be
an opportunity to attend an optional tutorial, and an
exhibition area.


AGENDA

Continental Breakfast from 8:00am on both days.
Sessions start at 9:00. Two or three tracks of sessions
before and after lunch. Sessions end at 5:00pm

On Sept. 8, there will be a reception in the evening,
accompanying an exhibition of products supporting
the Unicode Standard, from a variety of vendors.

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION by John C. Dvorak

SESSION TOPICS

Featured topics include:
- Purpose and History of the Unicode Consortium
- Relationship between Unicode and ISO-10646
- Conversion betw. Unicode and other Character Sets
- Compatibility with non-Unicode applications
- Unicode in a Heterogeneous Environment
- Designing a Font for Unicode
- Font Rendering Under Unicode
- Combining Characters
- Migrating Existing Software to Unicode
- Single code base
- Lessons learned in implementing Unicode
- Writing a Word Processor for Unicode
- A Multilingual System based on Unicode
- Universal Language Support
- National Language Support based on Unicode
- Collation
- Unicode in a Glyph Identification System
- Bidirectional Text processing
- Displaying Indic Scripts
- Unicode and Mathematical Text
- Ideographic issues and Kanji Fonts
- Object oriented environments and application frameworks
- Support for Unicode in Apple Macintosh, TrueType GX, Win32,
	Windows NT, Taligent, Plan 9, and XPG4

SPEAKERS' ORGANIZATIONS:
	Adobe, Apple, Bigelow&Holmes, Borland, Digital, Gamma
	Productions, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Metis, Microsoft, National
	University of Singapore, Novell, Sybase, Taligent, TypeHaus,
	University of Z=FCrich

Included in the registration price:
  - Proceedings, Tutorial
  - Diskette with conversion tables
  - Breakfast, Lunch, Reception & Refreshment

TUTORIAL SESSIONS

The Unicode Implementers=92 Workshop will
feature a separate track of tutorial sessions,
that present an in-depth discussion of the
architectural features of the Unicode
Standard and how they relate to the writing
systems in use throughout the world.


TARGET AUDIENCE

Software developers and managers, but also data base
architects, font designers, technical writers and others
interested in practical information on implementing
the Unicode Standard.	=


DATE
	September 8-9, 1994

LOCATION
	The Westin Hotel, Santa Clara
	5101 Great America Parkway
	Santa Clara, CA 95054
	Tel: (408)-986-0700
	Fax: (408)-980-3939
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For further information and registration
please contact:

	Unicode Implementers' Workshop
	Dawn or Barbara, CCI
	931 Brunette Avenue, Suite 201
	Coquitlam, BC  B3K 6T5
	Canada

	Phone:  604-527-1045
	Fax:  	604-527-1046
	E-Mail: workshop@unicode.org

To register now please fill in the registration form
below and send it to the address listed above.

	Upon receipt of your registration and payment
	by Unicode/CCI, you will be sent a confir-
	mation letter with additional information and
	the final agenda. Unicode reserves the right to
	make changes. Cancellations must be
	received before August 22 and carry a fee of
	$30. Registrations may be transferred.

It is advised that hotel reservations be made by
August 22. Please call the Westin, Santa Clara directly
and request the Unicode, Inc. special group rate ($95
single, $105 double twin).

Please notify us two weeks in advance of the
workshop, if you need special accommodations.

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	WORKSHOP REGISTRATION
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Please register me for the UIW 6 in Santa Clara

[   ] Registration before August 15	US $245
[   ] Registration after August 15	US $295	=

[   ] With Membership discount     	US $220
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