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- Subject: Europena X User group Conference
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- Date: 27 Jul 92 14:05:25 GMT
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- EUROPEAN X USER GROUP CONFERENCE
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- ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR ADDITIONAL PAPERS
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- 24-25 September 1992
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- Brunel University, Uxbridge, Great Britain
- (5 minutes from Heathrow)
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- The conference this year comprises the conference itself, a choice of
- optional tutorials, a vendor exhibition and demonstrations.
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- TUTORIALS
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- The tutorials will be held on the morning of Thursday 24th September.
- Four subject areas are offered:
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- X Window System Administration,
- PEX programming,
- Starting off with X, and
- Debugging X Windows programs.
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- CONFERENCE
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- The conference commences at mid-day on Thursday 24th September and
- continues through the whole of Friday. It will include major speakers
- from the USA such as Bob Scheifler, Donna Converse, Oliver Jones and
- Doug Young. A wide range of topics will be covered including:
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- GUI tools in high level languages,
- fonts made easy,
- X in group working, and
- Help via X Windows.
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- ADDITIONAL PAPERS
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- There is still an opportunity for you to present a paper on your
- favourite subject at the conference. To contact the paper committee, you
- should fax your name, address, telephone, email address and proposed
- topic of paper to the secretariat. Someone will then contact you to
- discuss further details.
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- VENDOR EXHIBITION
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- The exhibition will be the only one dedicated to X and exhibitors will
- be showing products and services offered to the X community.
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- DEMONSTRATIONS
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- There will also be demonstrations by developers working within the X
- environment, plus video presentations of various applications.
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- COST
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- The conference fee is 250 pounds.
- Price includes refreshments and lunch, plus the conference dinner on the
- Thursday evening.
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- Optional tutorial fee is 50 pounds.
- Choose one of the above four subject areas.
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- Accommodation - 27.50 pounds per person per night.
- Bed and Breakfast in en-suite rooms. Available Wed 23rd, Thur 24th and
- Fri 25th September.
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- SPECIAL OFFER
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- Members of the User Group may be eligible for a 10% discount for early
- registration and payment. Ask for details.
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- EXHIBITION STANDS
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- If you would like to exhibit your organisation's
- products/services/research developments, please contact the secretariat.
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- TO BOOK
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- Registration forms and further information are available from:
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- EXUG Secretariat
- PO Box 458
- Cambridge
- CB4 4AA
- Great Britain
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- Tel: +44 (0) 223 426534
- fax: +44 (0) 223 420251
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