[Seattle-SAGE] Next Meeting is Thursday December 9th

[Scott McDermott]

The next Seattle SAGE meeting is Thursday, December 9th, 2002
at 7pm.

The UW Rosen/McWilliam Building facility is a secured building. So a
SAGE member will be at the Republican Street entrance until 7:15 P.M. to
open the door for meeting attendees. After that a phone number will be
posted on the door for the SAGE meeting specifically. There is an
"internal extensions only phone" at the Republican Street entrance to
allow you to call building extensions. The posted phone number will be
monitored until at least 7:45 P.M. However, please make every effort to
arrive by 7 P.M.

Directions can be found at:
http://www.seattle-sage.org/directions.html

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Next meeting: Thursday December 9th, 2002 at 7:00 PM
        Topic: "Practical XML
               (or Using Buzzwords To Improve Productivity)"
    Presenter: Jeremy Mates <jmates at sial.org>
     Location: Rosen (McWilliam) Building
               960 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109
               (Corner of Terry & Republican)
               2nd floor LOUNGE
   Directions: http://www.seattle-sage.org/directions.html
     Web Site: http://www.seattle-sage.org/
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Talk Abstract:

Overview of and practical uses for XML.  Various XML standards and tools
are covered, including XSLT, a language for transforming XML. Two
real-world uses of XML are suveyed: as content for a website and for
giving presentations.

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Short Bio:

Jeremy Mates is a systems administrator for the department of Genome
Sciences at the University of Washington.  Primary responsibilities
include developing and supporting the network, Mac OS, mail, printing,
unix, and web services in the department.

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This is FREE and open to the public and a wonderful opportunity.

The Seattle SAGE Group (SSG) is a local group for systems & network
administrators in the Seattle and Pacific northwest areas (North
Western Washington). We are a local chapter of SAGE, but SAGE / USENIX
membership is not a requirement.  We sponsor a regular monthly meeting
open to the public on the second Thursday if each month at 7 p.m.

Check out our Web site for more information:
     http://www.seattle-sage.org/

-- 
Scott McDermott
Executive Vice President
Hero Network LLC
http://www.heronetwork.com/