AusWeb2k-The Sixth Australian World Wide Web Conference, Rihga Colonial Club Resort, Cairns, 12-17 June 2000

Conference Program

All Keynote presentations (ie. all plenary sessions) will be held in the Lockhart Room (1).

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

 Monday 12th June

Tutorials and Workshops

8.00 Registration desk open in Rihga Colonial Club Resort Conference Centre Foyer.
Room
Lockhart 1
Lockhart 2
Palmerston
9.00 Part 1: XML for Managers

(Steve Ball)

How can libraries respond to the issues and challenges of online, web-based learning?

(Des Stewart & Janet Fletcher)

 Working the Web

(Karey Patterson)

10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Continues

 

End half day tutorial.

Continues Continues

 

End half day tutorial.

12.30 LUNCH
1.30 Part 2: XML for Webmasters

(Steve Ball)

 

How can libraries respond to the issues and challenges of online, web-based learning?

(Des Stewart & Janet Fletcher)

Moves to James Cook Uni.

 

Enabling eCommerce & eBusiness Technologies in an organisation

(Jan Newmarch & Yinan Yang)

3.00 AFTERNOON TEA
3.30 — 5.00 Continues

 

 

Continues at James Cook Uni.

Continues
6.00 — 8.00 WELCOME RECEPTION including drinks and canapes in Conference Centre Gardens. Optional function for delegates and friends, cost $30 per head. Dinner own arrangements

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 Tuesday 13th June

Tutorials and Workshops

 

8.00

Registration desk open in Rihga Colonial Club Resort Conference Centre Foyer.
Room
Lockhart 1
Lockhart 2
Palmerston
9.00 Developing Web Applications

(Michael Rees)

Copyright and the World Wide Web: Your Rights and Responsibilities

(Michael Lean)

 

Introduction to Perl

(Chandi Perera)

10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Continues

 

End half day tutorial.

Continues

 

End half day tutorial.

Continues

 

End half day tutorial.

12.30 LUNCH
2.00 Welcome — Allan Ellis, Conference Chair

Official Opening — John Rickard, Vice-Chancellor, Southern Cross University

 

2.30

Keynote Speaker — Bob Hopgood, W3C

W3C: Leading the Web to its Full Potential

3.30 AFTERNOON TEA
4.00 Keynote Speaker — Paul McKey, NextEd Ltd

Preparing Campus Information Systems for Global Web-based Education

5.00 BREAK
6.30 for 7.00 CONFERENCE DINNER — a colourful buffet dinner with drinks provided in the Conference Centre Gardens. An inclusive function for delegates and partners package, extra tickets $60.

 

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 Wednesday 14th June
 

7.00

BREAKFAST for delegates and partners package.
 

8.30

Keynote Speaker — Anthony Rowley, Tasmanian Electronic Commerce Centre

Tasmania Business Online

 

9.30

Paper track 1 — eCommerce  Paper track 2 — Information Management
10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Paper track 1 — eCommerce Paper track 2 — Technical
12.30 LUNCH
1.30  

Keynote Speaker — Bob Futernick, Fine Arts Museums of San Fransisco

Using Technology to Manage Collections

 

2.30

Paper track 1 — Education and Metadata Paper track 2 — Usability
4.00 AFTERNOON TEA
4.30 — 6.00 Poster Presentations in Palmerstone Room. (Refer to list of posters on page 17)
6.30 for 7.00 Conference BBQ in Conference Centre Gardens. An inclusive function for delegates and partners package, extra tickets $40. Access Online Award for Best Poster session — presenter John Eklund on behalf of the Awards Committee.

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 Thursday 15th June
 

7.00

BREAKFAST for delegates and partners package.
 

8.30

Keynote Speaker — Brian Fitzgerald, School of Law and Justice, Southern Cross University

Law and the World Wide Web

 

9.30

Paper track 1 — Education  Paper track 2 — Web Engineering
10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Paper track 1 — Education Paper track 2 — Knowledge Management
12.30 LUNCH
1.30 Keynote Speaker — John Zornig, Apple Computer Australia

Live Data & Live Media: Build them into your Web Applications

 

2.30

Paper track 1 — Education Paper track 2 — Technical
3.30 AFTERNOON TEA
4.00 — 5.00 Awards Presentations and Conference Close
  • The Paul Thistlewaite Award for Best Paper — presented by Andrew Treloar on behalf of the Awards Committee.
  • Best Linked Presentation Award — presented by Stephen Atherton, Apple Computer on behalf of the Awards Committee.
  • AusWeb01 - Allan Ellis

 

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 Friday 16th June

Tutorials and Workshops

 

8.30

Registration desk open in Rihga Colonial Club Resort Conference Centre Foyer.
Room
Lockhart 1
Lockhart 2
Palmerston
9.00 Designing, Developing and Delivering a Web-based Course

(Rik Hall)

 

Doing Business via the Web

(Anthony Rowley)

Building and managing Your Own Collection

(Bob Futernick)

10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Continues Continues Continues
12.30 LUNCH
1.30 Continues Continues Continues
3.00 AFTERNOON TEA
3.30 — 5.00 Continues Continues Continues

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 Saturday 17th June

Special Interest Group Meetings

Room
Lockhart 1
Lockhart 2
Palmerston
8.30 Digital Horizons:

Law and Business in the Digital Environment

(Full day SIG)

(Chair: Brian Fitzgerald)

Opening and Welcome

Step 1 — The Asset

Step 2 — The Architecture

 

 

 

Special Interest Group on Electronic Reference Services

(Joanna Richardson & Janet Fletcher)

10.30 MORNING TEA
11.00 Step 3

- The Delivery of the Product or Service

- Taxation and the Digital Environment

 

 

 

Continues

 

 

This special interets group Concludes

1.15 LUNCH
2.15 — 4.30 E-Health    

 

 

Note: There is a SIG travelling to the Cairns Campus of James Cook University to view the new library. Meeting point — Foyer of Resort — not foyer of the conference centre.

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