IDG World Expo Japan, Apple Japan, MacTech Magazine and
NetProfessional would like to invite you to see Developer Central at
the upcoming Macworld Tokyo. Below is information on this important
event next week.ing from video editing to movie production, at
this pavilion featuring digital videos, for beginners and
professionals alike! Plans include combining CG characters with
actual photographic images, and much more.

“Developer Central & Net Innovators” Pavilion
(Supported by Apple Computer, MacTech and NetProfessional)
This pavilion features the software, hardware, and related solutions
designed for the Macintosh platform that are one of the major
attraction at the U.S. MACWORLD Expo.

Digital Mabika Rental Booth (Supported by Sony)
This booth allows you to use a digital camera to take your best shot
of MACWORLD Expo. You can take home its floppy disk with the memories
of the event.

(Free of charge)

“Macintosh Museum”
The “Macintosh Museum” will feature a historical line-up of Macs,
starting back with early Apples machines, thanks to the cooperation
of one of Japan’s leading Macintosh collectors, Koichi Tateno. See
for yourself the historical evolution of all kinds of Apple products!
Plans are to make this a real one-time experience for true Mac fans.

“Mac Fan A-to-Z Consultation Center”
Have any and all of your questions answered straight and simple by
the editorial staff and writers of “Mac Fan,” “Mac Fan Beginners,”
and “Mac Fan Internet,” as well as other professional service
providers.
“Macintosh Reconstruction Workshop”
See demonstrations of Macintosh reconstruction and tune-ups — new
techniques quietly but rapidly gaining wide-spread popularity. Actual
demonstrations will include increasing memory (of particular interest
among computer enthusiasts), enhancing functions, and more!
“Mac Fan Print Club”
A “Mac Fan Print Club” has made its debut in Makuhari! Plans include
entertainment, to mark the occasion.

“Mac Fan School — Makuhari Branch” (Free of Charge)
This new school offers instruction for everyone from beginners to
people interested in graphic design and DTP!

“Mac User’s Group Pavilion”
“User Group Displays” by volunteers from the Macintosh community.
This display features introductions to the activities of each user
group — with even more active plans in the works!

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Mac Fan Night (Welcome Party)
February 18 (18:00, Event Hall, Makuhari Messe
Mac Fan Night will feature a star-studded list of guests, including
key people from Apple and famous Mac users, as well as the
announcement and award ceremony for Japan’s most valued product
award, the “Mac Fan MVP,” big present meet, and more!

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MACWORLD Expo/Tokyo 1999
Keynote Address Thursday, February 18, 11:00 a.m.
Event Hall, Makuhari Messe (Free Admission)

“Steve Jobs is the keynote speaker for the first Apple Day!!!”
Speaker: Steve Jobs, Interim CEO of Apple Computer, Inc., USA
Attendance at the keynote address is free of charge.

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Paid Conference Program at-a-glance
Venue:International Conference Center, Makuhari Messe
For charged tracks the cost is as follows:(tax included)
One-day pass?20,000 yen (advance purchase)25,000 yen (at the door)
Two-day pass?35,000 yen (advance purchase)40,000 yen (at the door)
Session ticket?7,000 yen (advance purchase)10,000 yen (at the door)

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General Track
February 19 (Fri.)/20 (Sat.)
This track is designed for general Mac users in the office, at home, or for
educational or other purposes.

February 19 (Fri.)

G1 — 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
“Protect your office from viruses! The latest info on Macintosh viruses”
Symantec

G2 — 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
“Using Office 98 Macintosh Edition on Cross-platforms”
Microsoft Co., Ltd.

G3 — 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Web Publishing for Corporate Creators”
FileMaker Japan, Inc.

G4 — 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
“Server Construction at Mac”
Macintosh Internet Consortium

February 20 (Sat.)

G5 — 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
“The latest info on Apple products” (Tentative title)
Apple Japan, Inc.

G6 — 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
“Macs and Digital Environments Required on-site by Doctors and Other Medical
Professionals”
Dr. Kazuhiko Kabe, pediatrician

G7 — 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Apple Web Objects” (Tentative)
Apple Japan, Inc.

G8 — 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
“The Legal Mind-set for the Age of the Internet”
Masaki Kito, lawyer

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Creators’ Track
February 19 (Fri.)/20 (Sat.)
This track is designed for creators and managers, featuring design,
graphics, publishing, networks, Web sites, and more — with loads of
high-level case studies!
February 19 (Fri.)

C1 — 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
“Digital Design Super-technique”
Yoshinori Kaizu

C2– 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. (Panel Discussion)
“In Search of Digital Design Trends”
Ichiro Hirose (Moderator) and others

C3 — 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Tokoro’s Adobe Photoshop Techniques”
Yoshinori Tokoro

C4 — 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.(Panel Discussion)
“The STRATA 3D Flying Technique!–A pro teaches you to make the most
of space and time, plus creating surprising characters”
STRATA User’s Group
February 20 (Sat.)

C5 — 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
“The Latest Web Production Techniques and Environments”
Macromedia K.K.

C6 — 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
“The Latest in Page-layout Techniques”
Kunihiko Sugiyama

C7 — 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Publishing — Today and Tomorrow”
Japan Publishing Consortium & Adobe Systems Co., Ltd.

C8 — 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
“The World of DTV and the Latest Animation Techniques” Apple Japan, Inc.

Note: Contents are subject to change.

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