/////\\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\///\\\/\ \ / \ Welcome to the SGML Newswire \ / / \ To subscribe, send email to sgmlinfo@avalanche.com \ / To unsubscribe, send message 'unsubscribe' \ \ To receive a current table of contents, and \ / instructions for ordering back issues, / \ specify 'send toc' in the body of your \ / message. Please also pass along info / \ to interested colleagues. \ / / ////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\///\\\\/// NEW: BOSTON SGML USER'S GROUP ============================= The first meeting of the Boston area SGML User's Group is going to be October 18th from 6-9pm. The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Tara, Newton (over the Pike at Newton Corner). Our speaker for the evening will be Mary Laplante, Executive Director, SGML Open. Mary will talk about SGML from the market perspective. (For Mary's biography, see below). We plan to spend some time at the end of this meeting to discuss organizational issues such as finding volunteers to help run the group, developing a list of future meeting topics, etc. We hope to see you there. If you cannot attend this first meeting, watch the newsgroup comp.text.sgml for details of our meeting in November. We would like to start a database of people interested in the Boston area SGML User's Group; we would appreciate it if you could answer the following questions and reply to Susan Ryan via email (sryan@hensel.com) or surface mail (see address below). __I plan to attend the October 18th meeting. __I cannot attend the October 18th meeting but would like to be notified of future meetings. __I am interested in helping to organize SGML Boston. I would be most likely to attend meetings held: __in Boston OR __on Route 128 The best way to reach me is via: __email. My address is__________________________ OR __Surface mail. My address is__________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ I would like meetings to cover the following topics: ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ABOUT OUR SPEAKER Mary Laplante's background includes ten years of experience in the electronic publishing industry. She was founder and president of Laplante and Associates, a professional consulting firm that provides marketing and technical expertise in publishing-related applications and technologies. Prior to managing her own consulting practice, she was President and Chief Operating Officer for Cygnet Publishing Technologies, Incorporated, a Pittsburgh-based company that develops and markets software products for high-end electronic publishing applications. She also served as Vice President of Marketing for Avalanche Development Company, a leading supplier of data preparation software for advanced text applications. She held several marketing positions, including Vice President and Senior Product Manager, during her tenure at Scribe Systems, Inc. -------------------------- Susan Ryan Martin Hensel Corp. 59 Spring Street Medford, MA 02155 sryan@hensel.com voice:(617) 393-0724 fax:(617) 395-1842 -------------------------- Mark Ketzler ArborText mdk@arbortext.com ---------------------------------------------------------- Susan Ryan | sryan@hensel.com Martin Hensel Corp. | susanr@tiac.net 59 Spring Street | voice: (617) 393-0724 Medford, MA 02155 | fax: (617) 395-1842 ---------------------------------------------------------- ************************************************************* ////\\\\////\\\\///\\\///\\\\////\\\\///\\\\///\\\\///\ \ / / SGML NEWSWIRE LIST MANAGER \ \ Sue Martin-Gamble, Interleaf / \ 4999 Pearl East Circle, Ste 100 \ / Boulder, Colorado 80301 / \ VOX 303/449-5032 x 109 \ / FAX 303/449-3246 / \ sue@avalanche.com \ / / ////\/\/\/\/\//////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\////\\\\/// :) :)