October Meeting of the Washington, DC Area XML Users Group

[Betty Harvey]

The next meeting of the XML Users Group will be held on Wednesday,
October 15, 2003 at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) at 2000
Florida Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20009-1277. The meeting starts
at 7:00 p.m. and usually last approximately 2 hours. If attending
the meeting by Metro, get off the Dupont Circle stop and walk
north to Florida Avenue...turn right.

There is no cost associated with attending but if you are planning on
attending this meeting, please let us know so that we can give a list to
AGU management. You can register at:

http://www.eccnet.com/xmlug/meeting-register.html


October 15, 2003

NOTE: We have several books as door prizes from Addison Wesley
at this meeting:

XML Topic Maps - Jack Park, Editor and Sam Hunting, Technical
Editor (3 copies)
Using XML with Legacy Business Applications - Michael C. Rawlins
Effective XML (50 Specific Ways to Improve Your XML) -
Elliotte Rusty Harold
XQuery from the Experts - Howard Katz, Editor
Don Chamberlin
Denise Draper
Mary Fernandez
Michael Kay
Jonathan Robie
Michael Rys
Jerome Simeon
Jim Tivy
Philip Wadler


Sam Hunting, Etopicality
"Real Topic Map Implementation: A topic map implementation
using tmtk at the United States Geological Survey".

Group Discussion, XML User Group
Members of our group have requested that we take a meeting
to discuss issues of XML implementation and share knowledge
among the group! The last half of this meeting will be devoted
to an open discussion!

If you have any topics that you would like to see discussed,
please send them to me and they will be used to prime the
discussion!


Currently we need speakers for both the technical and vendor
presentation portion of future meetings. If you would like
to give a presentation at a future meeting, please send e-mail
or call Betty Harvey (410) 787-9200. Share your knowledge and experience
with others.

Hope to see you there.

Washington Area SGML Users Group Web Site:
http://www.eccnet.com/xmlug
Electronic copies of papers supplied from speakers are
available on-line.

To subscribe to the Washington Area SGML Users Group mailing
list, go to http://ecc05.eccnet.com/mailman/listinfo/xmlusers.

DIRECTIONS:

From Connecticut Avenue north of AGU, make a left onto
T Street (1 block before Florida Avenue). Drive one block,
the entrance to Atlantic Garage North should be on your
right.

From Connecticut Avenue of AGU, make your first right

after Florida Avenue onto T Street. Drive one block. the
entrance to Atlantic Garage North should be on your right.

From I-66

- Continue east on I-66 to Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Bridge. This
places you on Constitution Avenue.
- Take a left on 18th Street, NW and head north. Continue north to
Connecticut Avenue.
- Turn left (North) on Connecticut Avenue to Florida Avenue.
- Right on Florida Avenue. AGU is 1/2 block on the right at the
corner of 20th & Florida Avenue.


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Betty Harvey | Phone: 410-787-9200 FAX: 9830
Electronic Commerce Connection, Inc. |
(e-mail address removed) | Washington,DC SGML/XML Users Grp
URL: http://www.eccnet.com | http://www.eccnet.com/xmlug/
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