W3C

Schedule for the Opening Ceremony in Beijing, 27- 28 April 2006

 
Contact W3C China Office --
Zongxia Du <duzx@chinaw3c.org>, +86.10.82327634.865

(also available in Simplified Chinese)



Thursday, 27 April 2006

09:00-09:30

Opening

09:30-10:00

Overview of W3C

Steve Bratt, W3C Chief Executive Officer

10:00-10:30

Overview of Web Development in China

Jinpeng Huai, Manager of W3C Chinese Office

10:30-10:45

Inauguration Ceremony

Morning Break

11:00-11:30

Overview of Mobile Web Initiative

Marie-Claire Forgue (Head of W3C European Communications), with a panel of MWI Sponsors: Kirk Tang (MobileAware), Charles Charles McCathieNevile (Opera Software) Marie-Claire Forgue, Head of W3C European Communications

11:30-12:00

Overview of Voice Browser Activity

Kazuyuki Ashimura, Team Contact for the Voice Browser Group of W3C

Lunch

14:15-14:45

Overview of Internationalization Activity

Richard Ishida, Internationalization Activity Lead of W3C

14:45-15:15

Logic Foundation and Service for Semantic Web

Zhongzhi Shi, Professor of Institute of Computing Technology, CAS

15:15-15:45

Overview of Rich Web Client Activity

Dean Jackson, Rich Web Client Activity Lead of W3C

Afternoon Break

1600-16:30

PURE—A Web Repair Technology

Vincent Shen, Manager of W3C Office in Hong Kong

16:30-17:00

Q&A Session

 

Friday, 28 April 2006

09:00-09:15

Welcome

09:15-10:45

Tutorial on Internationalization

Richard Ishida, Internationalization Activity Lead of W3C

Morning Break

11:00-12:30

Tutorial on Semantic Web

Ivan Herman, Head of W3C Offices

Lunch

14:00-15:30

Tutorial on SVG and Rich Web Applications

Dean Jackson, Rich Web Client Activity Lead of W3C

Afternoon Break

1600-16:30

Multi-Language Services for Olympics 2008

Xu Wang, CEO of CapInfo Company Limited

16:30-17:00

Closing Ceremony

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