| Day |
Date |
Time |
End Time |
Event |
Place |
Event Particulars |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
9:00 AM |
10:30 AM |
Keynote: Steve Jobs, CEO, Apple Computer, Inc. |
Moscone |
Workshop, Conference, & Press attendees only. Keynote is usually simulcast to all Apple Market Centers. The keynote will be webcast, so tune in if you can't be there!
|
| Tues. |
1/09 |
11:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Peachpit Author Interviews |
Booth #643, South Hall. |
Today's authors: Tom Negrino, Sandy Alves, Lon Poole, Glenn Fleishman & Jeff Carson, Cynthia Baron & Don Peck, Robin Williams & John Tollett. See Peachpit for times. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
MacBeginning session: Guide to Macworld Conference & Expo |
Marriot Hotel, Yerba Buena Ballroom |
Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
11:40 AM |
6:00 PM |
World Without Borders Live Chat & Interviews
|
North Bay Area Macintosh User Groups Booth #335 |
guests are: Kristina DeNike, Dan Irish, Gary-Paul Prince,
J. Alan Vanderford-Pfaff, Chuck Joiner, John Christopher, Chuck Goolsbee, &
Ronald Marx. See WWB Chat for times. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
12:00 PM |
1:00 PM |
The Mac Show Meet & Greet! |
Outside North Side of Moscone Center |
Everyone, especially Mac Show Listeners. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
12:00 PM |
1:00 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Rael Dornfest: "Web Serving with Mac OS X." Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
1:15 PM |
1:45 PM |
Aladdin Press Conference |
Moscone Room #122 |
Press Only. Aladdin is expected to make two announcements at Macworld EXPO. Get the scoop & see a demo. Also special discounts during the show. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
1:30 PM |
2:30 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Jim Elferdink: "AppleWorks Wonders." Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Apple's User Group Advisory Board |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Adam Engst Eudora Book Signing |
Aladdin's booth #1707 |
Aladdin has a special deal on Adam's Eudora Book. Come by and get yours signed and participate in the Q & A session.About Adam. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
3:00 PM |
4:00 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Jennifer Niederst: "Getting Started in Web Design: Answers to Common
Questions." Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
3:30 PM |
9:00 PM |
Promax Digital Cafe |
SF Marriott Hotel, Golden Gate B. |
For: Everyone involved in video, Internet, and design. Registration Required. Speakers from 4 to 6 pm - Hot food and drinks until 8:00 pm. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Deb Shadovitz, MacCentralColumnist & author of The GoLive Bible |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
4:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
The Mac Show Live @ Expo! |
The W Hotel, 181 3rd Street |
Everyone. See the web site for details. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
5:30 p.m. |
8:30 p.m. |
Dantz Does Something |
Location Undisclosed. |
Invitation Only. Corporate accounts, OEMs, Distributors, Press and Analysts. Please DO NOT call the company seeking invitations.
|
| Tues. |
1/09 |
6:00 PM |
8:30 PM |
Assoc. of Internet Professionals Panel on Internet Future |
SomArts Cultural Center, 934 Brannan St. |
See AIP web site for details. (Not a Macworld event - but some fascinating panelists.) |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
6:15 PM |
8:15 PM |
11th Annual User Group Soiree - UG Academy Awards |
Planet Hollywood - Adventure Room, Two Stockton St. at 4th & Market. |
Invitation only, cash bar. User group members, officers, Mac users. Hosted by MacAddict Magazine. 7 PM witness the 2000 User Group Academy Awards. Register at the invitation site. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
6:45 PM |
10:00 PM |
Bay Area Motion Graphics User Group |
Hotel Nikko, 3rd floor, 222 Mason St. |
Presenters: Adobe, Forge, ToolFarm, Maxon, Alias | Wavefront. Free drinks, product giveaways, special prices on products, and some great demos. Motion graphics artists/designers, effects artists, video editors, etc. welcome! |
| Tues. | 1/09 |
7:00 PM |
?:00 PM |
Apple Solution Experts dinner |
Location Undisclosed. |
Invitation only. For members and invited guests. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
8:00 PM |
whenver AM |
2-pop Party |
4th St Bar & Grill, 4th & Mission, ground floor of Marriott. |
Everyone is welcome, but NLE editors & DV shooters will have the most fun. 2-pop is is a resource site for Final Cut pro editors and DV filmmakers. No-host party, so bring your own money. |
| Tues. |
1/09 |
9:00 PM |
1:00 AM |
Apple Developer Party |
Location Undisclosed |
It is confirmed. They never tell me about it. Invitations are available only if you're a developer, if you're lucky. |
| Day |
Date |
Time |
End Time |
Event |
Place |
Event Particulars |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
7:00 AM |
9:00 AM |
Macromedia User Group Breakfast |
San Francisco Marriott, Ballroom: Salon 7 |
Macintosh User Group Leaders or ambassadors only. RSVP Required. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Feature: Kevin Browne, General Manager, Macintosh Business Unit, Microsoft Corporation |
Moscone |
Workshop, Conference, & Press attendees only. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
10:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Peachpit Author Interviews |
Booth #643, South Hall. |
Today's authors: Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, Jeff Carson, Tarin Towers, Dori Smith & Tom Negrino, Scott Smith, Ted Landau, Kate Ulrich & Sandee Cohen. See Peachpit for times. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
10:30 AM |
6:00 PM |
World Without Borders Live Chat & Interviews
|
North Bay Area Macintosh User Groups Booth #335 |
Today's guests are: David Reynolds, Liz Castro, Jerome Burg, Alexa Smith, John Nack, Nate Birkholz, Robin Williams & John Tollett, Tom
Negrino & Dori Smith. See WWB Chat for times. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
11:45 AM |
12:45 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Adam Engst: "Top 10 Things About Windows That Confuse Mac Users." Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
12:00 PM |
12:45 PM |
QPS, Inc. Press Conference |
Moscone Room #122 |
Press Only. Preview the latest Que! storage solutions. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
12:30 PM |
2:00 PM |
Sorenson Media - "QuickTime for Broadband Networks." |
Salon 3/4 of the SF Marriott |
Dan Dipaula, VP of Entertainment for Sorenson Media & Encoding Services hosts the session. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
1:00 PM |
1:45 PM |
Canto Press Conference |
Moscone Room #122 |
Press Only. CEO, Jennifer Neumann, speaks about what's new at Canto. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
Dennis Sellers, Senior Editor, MacCentral |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
1:45 PM |
2:45 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Matt Neuburg: "REALbasic: Who's Afraid of Object-Oriented Programming?" Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Meet The Mac Show! |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. Help The Mac Show pick their "Best of Expo Awards." |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
2:30 PM |
3:30 PM |
MacBeginning session: Hanging 10 in Cyberspace |
Marriot Hotel, Yerba Buena Ballroom |
Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
President & Director, Appleworks User Group |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
3:15 PM |
4:00 PM |
Macworld Inspiration Station |
Booth #??? |
Andrew Stone & Malcolm
Crawford, two original NeXTSTep/Cocoa developers, chat with Andy Gore, Editor of MacWorld Magazine. Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
3:15 PM |
4:15 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Jennifer Niederst: "Web Design: The Agony and the Ecstasy." Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
4:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Ilene Hoffman, Editor & Author & Keeper of this list. |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. A copy of iMac Fast & Easy, Rev. Ed. to be given away. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
4:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
The Mac Show Live @ Expo! |
The W Hotel, 181 3rd Street |
Everyone. See the web site for details. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
4:30 AM |
5:30 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
David Pogue: The Missing Manual series of books Everyone. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
5:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
Apple Power Reps BYO$ Dinner |
Chevy Fresh Mex, 201 3rd St. |
No host, private dinner for Apple Power Representatives. The Northeast Region Manager has taken it upon herself to kindly arrange this dinner. RSVP required, contact Katherine. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
6:00 PM |
8:30 PM |
VIP Reception |
Moscone |
Conference Faculty only! To thank you for all your hard work and
participation in Macworld. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
5:30 PM |
7:30 PM |
Canto Hospitality Event |
W San Francisco, 181 Third St., Work Room 2, 3rd Floor |
Press Only. After a long second Macworld day, please join us for some refreshments. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
6:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
Ingram Mac Elite Cocktail Party |
Location Undisclosed |
Invitation & RSVP required. (Invitations to be mailed.) |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
6:30 PM |
9:00 PM |
Epson Cocktail Reception America In Detail |
1 Market Street |
Invitation & RSVP required. RSVP by responding to their e-mail invitation. Complimentary Valet Parking Provided. Preview Epson's photographic collection "America in Detail" featuring photographs by Stephen Wilkes & archival prints by Epson. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
6:30 PM |
9:00 PM |
LaCie Private Dinner Party |
Corinthian Yacht Club - Tiburon |
For Editorial and analyst Friends. Relaxing, no-business dinner. If you are supposed to be there, you received an email invitation. Please do not contact LaCie. |
| Wed. |
1/10 |
7:30 PM |
10:30 PM |
Techtracker Private Concert Party |
Purchase a copy of Techtracker Pro at Booth #1548 to receive a VIP pass. Argent Hotel, 50 Third St. |
Everyone sort of. Features band members from Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers, Orleans, & Boston. |
| Day |
Date |
Time |
End Time |
Event |
Place |
Event Particulars |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
7:00 AM |
9:00 AM |
Adobe User Group Breakfast |
San Francisco Marriott, Ballroom: Salon 7 |
Macintosh User Group Leaders or ambassadors only. RSVP Required. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
8:00 AM |
9:45 AM |
Asante Product Briefing / Reseller Meeting |
Mariott Hotel, 4th Floor Suite H |
By Invitation only- All Apple Reseller Specialists. For info. email Mark at Asante. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Feature: Rob Burgess, CEO, Macromedia |
Moscone |
Workshop, Conference, & Press attendees only. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
10:30 AM |
11:45 AM |
Conf. Session: Troubleshooting Mac OS X |
Conf. Room 301 |
For conference badge holders. Ted Landau, Ilene Hoffman, & John Welch MacFixit.com and Forums staff. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
11:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
World Without Borders Live Chat & Interviews
|
North Bay Area Macintosh User Groups Booth #335 |
Today's guests are Mike Flaminio, Bob LeVitus, DVcreators.net, Adam Engst, Christopher Breen, Maria Langer, & Andy Gore. See WWB Chat for times. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
11:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Peachpit Author Interviews |
Booth #643, South Hall. |
Today's authors: Lisa Brenneis, Lynda Weinmann, Robin Williams & John Tollett, Maria Langer, Judith Stern & Robert Lettieri, Adam Engst, & Derek Franklin. See Peachpit for times. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
11:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
Rodney O. Lain, Columnist for AppleLinks and The Mac Observer. |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
MacBeginning session: Macintosh 101 |
Marriot Hotel, Yerba Buena Ballroom |
Everyone. With MacCentral columnists & authors Deborah Shadovitz & Bill Briggs. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
11:45 AM |
12:45 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Josh Beggs & Dylan Thede, "Designing
Web Audio: Sound in a silent world." Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
12:00 PM |
1:00 PM |
Mac Users Change The World |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall. |
Discussion of how Mac users made their local public schools better, plus UG Grants Winners. Everyone. Send email to Fred for info. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
12:00 PM |
1:00 PM |
MacSpeech, Inc. Press Briefing |
Room: 112 - North Hall |
Press Only. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
12:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
netOctopus Users Luncheon 2001 Panel Discussion |
The Argent Hotel (formerly the ANA), The City Room, 3rd Fl., 50 3rd St. (between Mission & Market) |
Mac managers, clients, invited guests. RSVP by Jan. 5th to Evan Robertson. Moderated by Dovid Coplon. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
Mike Flaminio, Editor-In-Chief of Insanely Great Mac. |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Randy Singer and the MacAttorney User Group |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
2:30 PM |
3:30 PM |
MacBeginning session: Desktop Movie Revolution |
Marriot Hotel, Yerba Buena Ballroom |
Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
2:30 PM |
3:30 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Rael Dornfest: "Web Serving with Mac OS X." Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
4:00 PM |
4:45 PM |
International HyperCard Users Group (iHUG) Press Conference |
Room 122 |
Everyone. iHUG is dedicated to promoting the vision and future of HyperCard |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
4:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Ben Stanfield, Les Harris & J Cobb, editors of MacSlash. |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
4:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
The Mac Show Live @ Expo! |
The W Hotel, 181 3rd Street |
Everyone. See the web site for details. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
4:15 PM |
5:15 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Jennifer Niederst: "Getting Started in Web Design: Answers to Common
Questions." Everyone. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
5:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
Elsa Travisano & Janet Mobley, MUG editors |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. "User Group Newsletters" |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
6:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
Sonnet Technologies, Inc. Cocktail Reception |
Location Undisclosed |
Invitation Only. TOP VARs, OEM's, Distributors, Press & Analysts. Please DO NOT call the company seeking invitations.
|
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
6:00 PM |
Closing PM |
MacLaw and Bay Area Mac Lawyers Dinner |
Ristorante Umbria, 196 Second St. |
Annual dinner for Mac using attorneys. No host. RSVP to David Pearson. For lawyers or anyone who doesn't mind hanging out with them.
|
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
6:30 PM |
10:00 PM |
4th Annual Bay Area QTVR Assoc.
Macworld Open House |
Location & directions sent upon registration |
Everyone. Register at IQTVRA. See demos of VR technologies like CUBIC VR & Zoomable Objects, by the sponsors.
|
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
7:00 PM |
11:00 PM |
MacSpeech Founders Appreciation Party |
Location Undisclosed |
Invitation Only - Founder's, Investors, & friends of MacSpeech. Stop by the booth #3245 & beg for an invite. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
6:00 PM |
10:00ish PM |
Netters' Dinner 2001 |
Hunan on Sansome and Broadway. Please register on the web site. |
$17 per person buffet dinner, prepaid. Everyone who's used the net in an addicting sort of way. Gather at 6:00 PM, at the top of the escalators inside Moscone on the south side of Howard St. At 6:30 we'll make the traditional walk to Hunan. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
7:00? PM |
10:00? PM |
Peachpit Author Party |
Not disclosed |
Annual Macworld Party honoring their authors and staff. Invitation only. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
10:00 PM |
2:00 AM |
The Party Formerly Known As ... (The Knife is Dead) |
Location Never Disclosed. Farallon, MacEdition, 4D, Inc. BunchMedia, Kagi, MacTank, and iRez pull out the stops! Special thanks to Digital Forest and Bandwidth P.R. for making this even happen. |
Goodies from Aladdin, iRez, Proteron and ? Invitations Required (and collected at the door). If you have a scoop send email (remove no spam first)! Do NOT call sponsors please, as it will prevent you from ever getting an invite. |
| Day |
Date |
Time |
End Time |
Event |
Place |
Event Particulars |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
7:00 AM |
9:00 AM |
Apple User Group Breakfast |
San Francisco Marriott, Ballroom: Salon 7 |
Macintosh User Group Leaders or ambassadors only. RSVP Required. |
| Thurs. |
1/11 |
10:30 PM |
11:30 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Rael Dornfest: "Web Serving with Mac OS X." Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
10:30 AM |
11:45 AM |
Conf. Session: Your Wireless Future |
Conf. Room |
For conference badge holders.
Jason O'Grady, Go2Mac.com and palmlounge.com &
Shaun Redmond, Systems Engineer. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
11:00 AM |
4:00 PM |
Peachpit Author Interviews |
Booth #643, South Hall. |
Today's authors: Janet Ashford and Maria Langer. See Peachpit for times. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
11:00 AM |
12:00 PM |
Diane Cohn, Apple's User Group Program Manager |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. Brown Bag Brainstorm Session. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
11:45 AM |
12:45 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Jennifer Niederst: "Web Design: The Agony and the Ecstasy." Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
Cys Bronner & The World Without Borders Staff |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
Netopia Press Conference |
Moscone Press Conference Room 122. |
Press Only.
Moderated by Dovid Coplon, netOctopus Product Manager & Tim Williams,
Timbuktu Product Manager. Contact Amy Schelich for more information.
|
| Wed. |
1/10 |
1:45 AM |
2:45 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
David Pogue: The Missing Manual series of books Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
2:00 PM |
3:00 PM |
Chris Breen, Macworld magazine |
User Group Lounge, Room 236/238, South Hall |
Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
3:00 PM |
4:00 PM |
O'Reilly & Assoc. Author Presentation |
Booth #2523 |
Brian McConnell: "Making Sense Out of Numbers." Everyone. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
6:00 PM |
?:30 PM |
Talk City Staff Party |
Somewhere in San Francisco |
Staff only. RSVP Required. |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
6:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
Bungie FanFest IV |
West Bay Conference Center, a bus ride from Moscone Center. |
$7 per person, adults accompanying minors get in for free. Everyone - Minors must be dropped off/accompanied by parent/guardian. Matt Soell presents the first Bungie Keynote Address. The entire Bungie Online Team will be there. Free pizza and soda. BYOC (bring your own computer/laptop). |
| Fri. |
1/12 |
9:00 PM |
? :00 PM |
Handy's House of Hoopty (H3)? |
TBA. |
For more information on H3, consult the web page. |