A resource of conferences, expos, and events April 1 – 5Association for Computing Machinery Spring 96 Professional Development SeminarsUniversity of MarylandCollege Park, MDThe Professional Development Committee of the ACM’s Washington DC Chapter will host 10 one-day professional development seminars for computer professionals and managers. Divided into two tracks, the Object-Oriented track will include an “Introduction to Java with a Little C++ Thrown-in.” while the Internet track will include a seminar on “Java-cising Your Web Site.”Tel: 301-229-2588dcseminars@acm.orgApril 8 – 10IntraNet NYManhattan Conference Center, Millennium BroadwayNew York, NYThe first technical conference to focus on the needs of corporate software developers doing Java-based software development. IntraNet NY will feature tutorials and conference sessions, as well as a small exhibit floor featuring Java products and technology previews. Speakers include Kim Polese and Arthur van Hoff, formerly of JavaSoft.Tel: 800-234-9442; 617-621-0060Fax: 617-621-9555IntraNet@ics.comhttps://www.ics.com/IntraNet/April 13 – 18NAB MultiMedia WorldSands Expo & Convention CenterLas Vegas, NVRunning in conjunction with the National Association of Broadcaster’s main conference, the 150 exhibitors of this show explore the possibilities multimedia offer radio and television broadcasting, audio and video production, post-production, telecommunications, and corporate video and training.Tel: 800-342-2560Fax: 301-694-5124http://https://www.nab.org/cnvntns/nab96/overview.htmApril 16 and April 19Java Camp, JOE CampSan Jose, CAJava Camp is for object-oriented programmers who want to quickly learn the basics of Java. The JOE Camp is a follow-on to the Java Camp, designed for developers already working with Java who want to make their applications fully distributed and interoperable. Each of the one-day technical sessions costs 25 per attendee.Tel: 800-638-7576 or 408-363-9396Fax: 301-694-5124https://www.sun.com/sunsoft/events/camps.htmlApril 23 -25InterAct 96World Wide WebTaking place entirely on the World Wide Web using state-of-the-art communication and conferencing technology, InterAct 96 is the world’s first virtual conference. It targets IS managers and others making decisions about enterprise client/server solutions. Highlights include speakers, panel discussions, a virtual expo, and a Java applet contest whose judging will be handled by JavaWorld and JARS.Tel: 800-556-2589.info@interact96.comhttps://www.interact96.com/April 29 – May 3Spring Internet World 96San Jose Convention CenterSan Jose, CASpring Internet World ’96 is the largest, most comprehensive Internet conference and exhibition. Anything you want to know about Internet and Web applications is here including presentations for industry, commerce, publishing, legal, marketing, finance, technical, education, communications, and of course the Web — and all major operating systems will be represented.Tel: 800-632-5537Fax: 203-454-5840https://www.iworld.com:80/shows/spring96/iw/May 1Java DaySheraton Parkway NorthToronto, OntarioDesigned to introduce software developers to concepts of Java and object-oriented programming, introduce concepts and possibilities of Web applications, and introduce executives to the new business opportunities Java offers. Fee: 5 CND (pre-registration)Tel: 800-363-3748Fax: 800-714-8706javaday@centtric.comMay 5 – 9Object WorldHynes Convention CenterBoston, MAThis conference focuses on the commercial and practical applications of object technology and offers 23 full- and half-day tutorials and 71 conference sessions.Tel: 800-241-4600Fax: 508-872-6500ow@ow.comhttps://www.ow.com/ow/objwrl.htmMay 6-10Fifth International World Wide Web ConferenceCNIT-Paris La DefenseParis, FranceForum for researchers, developers, and users of the Web to share their knowledge and research of technology, tools, and applications. Topics covered include protocol evolution, tools and browsers, authoring environments, security, design, and charging and payment systems. Forums, workshops and tutorials will be combined with an exhibition (May 8-10). The conference will be remotely accessible via MBONE.www5-info@inria.frhttps://www5conf.inria.fr/May 13 – 14Java and HotJava Programming SeminarGrand HyattWashington, DCA two-day seminar for intermediate-level Web and client/server developers and administrators, as well as applications and user-interface programmers with some C or C++ programming experience.Tel: 800-255-5620Fax: 408-986-1645karen@uniforum.orghttps://www.uniforum.orgMay 13 – 15International Java Developer’s ConferenceCrown Plaza HotelNew York, NYA three-day conference offering tutorials, panels and sessions covering fundamentals to advanced software development techniques. Speakers include Kim Polese and Grady Booch. Conference fee ranges from 50 for a single day to ,295 for three days.Tel: 212-242-7515conferences@sigs.comhttps://www.sigs.com/conferences/java/May 14 and May 17Java Camp, JOE CampBoston, MAJava Camp is for object-oriented programmers who want to quickly learn the basics of Java. The JOE Camp is a follow-on to the Java Camp, designed for developers already working with Java who want to make their applications fully distributed and interoperable. Each of the one-day technical sessions costs 25 per attendee.Tel: 800-638-7576 or 408-363-9396Fax: 301-694-5124https://www.sun.com/sunsoft/events/camps.htmlMay 29 – 31JavaOne: Sun’s Official Worldwide Java Developer ConferenceMoscone CenterSan Francisco, CAA three-day conference offering technical sessions, design sessions, and business and strategy sessions. Interact with development peers in the hands-on labs. See the Java Cup International Awards that honors the most innovated and creative applets. (JavaWorld Editor-in-Chief Michael O’Connell is one of the contest judges.) Speakers include Scott McNealy, Bill Joy, James Gosling, Alan Baratz, and Eric Schmidt of Sun. JavaWorld subscribers who register by phone before April 15 get a 00 discount off the ,195 on-site registration fee.Tel: 800-488-2883; 415-578-6900https://www.javasoft.com/javaoneJune 17 – 21Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS)Marriott Eaton CentreToronto, OntarioCOOTS showcases advanced R&D work in OO technologies and software systems. Two days of technical sessions will follow two days of tutorials. Java tutorial topics include “Java: A Language for Providing Content on the WWW,” “Advanced Modeling and Design for Java,” and “Java Applets and the AWT.”Tel: 714-588-8649Fax: 714-588-9706conference@usenix.orghttps://www.usenix.org/coots96.htmlSun-sponsored Java Programming CoursesBasic Java ProgrammingThis three-day course presents an overview of the Java Programming language and the HotJava WWW browser. Students use Java to develop their own HotJava Web page by including and modifying existing Java “applets.” The first in a two-part Java series, this course introduces students to object-oriented programming methodology, HTML, along with the features provided by the Java programming language.Los Angeles, CA04/01, 07/22Milpitas, CA05/06, 06/17Baltimore, MD04/15, 05/06, 06/03Boston, MA04/29, 06/24New York, NY04/22, 05/20, 06/17Dallas, TX04/29, 07/08Advanced Java ProgrammingThis two-day course teaches the student how to develop multimedia Internet applications using the advanced features of the Java Programming language. The student will develop a Java “point-of-sale” application that highlights interactivity, security, audio, and animation. As the follow-on in the two part Java series, this course covers the aforementioned topics and language specification in more detail, and will introduce multi-threading in Java.Los Angeles, CA04/04, 07/25Milpitas, CA05/09, 06/20Baltimore, MD04/18, 05/09, 06/06Boston, MA05/02, 06/27New York, NY04/25, 05/23, 06/20Dallas, TX05/02, 07/11Tel: 800-422-8020https://www.sun.com/sunservice/suned Java