SVFIG
Meeting Agenda for
Saturday, January 22, 2000

at
Cogswell College
1175 Bordeaux Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA

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09:45

Coffee and Donuts

10:00

Technical Session: XML
XML is a web page markup language tool for tagging source code in a web document. It is parsed out, interpreted, and executed once the page is delivered to the client. Anyone who knows about XML is invited to share knowledge of it during this session.

12:00

Lunch
Pizza or subs from Togos?
Bring your Forth problem to Glen Haydon and he will organize his Brown Bag Tutorial accordingly.

13:00

Introductions, Announcements, Rumors, and Gossip

13:30

Featured Talk: Forth University - C.H. Ting
A proposed online teaching facility offering self-studying courses, degrees, and certificates will be discussed. All studying courses and materials will be free. Degrees will be granted on supervised research work and reports. Certificates will be issued on authentic work and projects approved by referees The university will be a referrer of expertise and job opportunities. It will break the limits of time and geography, and provide many more opportunities to widen the Forth community and the Forth technology.

14:30

Break for afternoon tea
Networking and demonstrations.

15:00

Impromptu Talks
Sign up for a time slot on the white board during the break.

16:00

Adjourn

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