| Thursday, 11 July |
| 9:00 - 12:00 |
Tutorial 1: Designing and Developing Usable User
Interfaces |
Art Markman, The University of Texas and Erin Helm, Ross
Speir and Randolph Bias from Austin
Usability, Austin, Texas |
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
Self-Catered |
| 1:00 - 4:30 |
Tutorial 2: Software Accessibility |
Ross Speir, Erin Helm, and Randolph Bias Austin Usability, Austin, Texas |
| 4:30 - 5:30 |
Registration |
| 5:00 - 6:00 |
Book Signing |
Quality Software Project Management by Bob Futrell, Linda Shafer and Don Shafer andCustomer Oriented Software Quality Assurance by Frank P. Ginac |
| Book Display |
Popular and Informative Books for Examination on Internationalization and Localization |
| 5:00 - 6:00 |
Welcome Reception |
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| Friday, 12 July |
| 9:00 |
Opening Session - Welcome |
Brenda Hall, Local ChairAustin Test, Austin, Texas |
| 9:30 - 10:15 |
Keynote - Today's Global Business Environment |
Ed Jones, EMSI, Washington D.C. |
| 10:15 - 10:45 |
Break |
| 10:45 - 12:15 |
Paper Session: Understanding Other Cultures-Case Studies |
| eFinance Localisation: An Informal Analysis of Specific eCulture Attractors in Selected Indian and Taiwanese Sites |
Shailey Minocha, Open University, UK and Tim French and Andy Smith, Luton University, UK |
| Time Orientation Across Cultures |
Thomas Plocher, Honeywell Laboratories, Minneapolic, Minnesota Ravindra S. Goonetilleke, and Zhang Yan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, Sheau-Farn Max Liang, Honeywell Singapore Laboratory, Singapore |
| The Understanding of English Terms in Mainland China |
Kerstin Röse and Long Liu, Centre for Human Machine Interaction, Institute for Production Automation, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany |
| 12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch |
Self-catered |
| 1:30 - 2:30 |
Break-out Sessions |
Conducted by |
| Preventative Localization QA Strategies |
David Pearson and Jessica Rathke, Rubric, Dallas, Texas |
| AIESEC - Leverage the Skills of our Global Leaders of Tomorrow |
Kirk Watson, Austin, Texas |
| 2:30 - 4:00 |
Paper Session: A View of the Road Ahead |
| Optimizing a Software Internationalization Curriculum |
David Tuffley, Software Quality Institute, Griffith University, Australia |
| Process and Tools for an i18N Conversion Assessment |
Elizabeth Creech, The Athens Group, Austin, Texas |
| TLCC - Towards a Framework for Systematic and Successful Product Internationalization |
Christian Sturm, University of Freiburg, Germany |
| 4:00 - 4:30 |
Break |
| 4:30 - 5:15 |
Break-out Sessions |
Conducted by |
| Localization Solutions - A Case Study |
Christine Ziegenhirt, STAR Deutschland GmbH, Germany |
| Globalization - A Marketing Manager's Perspective |
Chip Peters, Peters & Company, Austin |
| 5:00 - 6:30 |
Happy Hour and Exhibits |
Maximilian Room and Mezzanine |
| 7:00 |
Workshop Dinner |
| Dinner Keynote - Doing Business with Mexico |
Helena Colyandro, Office of the Secretary of State, Texas |
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| Saturday, 13 July |
| 9:00 - 9:15 |
Announcements |
Brenda Hall |
| 9:15 - 9:45 |
Workshop #1: Mapping the Road Ahead Internationalization Assessment and Execution: How Do You Get There From Here? |
| Internationalization Assessment and Execution: How Do You Get There From Here? |
Adam Asnes, LingoPort Technologies,Colorado |
| 10:15 - 10:45 |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:45 |
Paper Session: Concepts and Issues in Localisation |
| The Invisible Forces Behind the Quest for Reaching Global Audiences |
Jose Coronado and Carrie Livermore, Hyperion Solutions, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Mapping User Interface Design to Culture Dimensions |
Sam Ackerman for Aaron Marcus, Aaron Marcus and Associates, Inc., Emeryville, California |
| Localisation of Personal Navigation Products and Services |
Ari Ahonen, Veikko Ikonen and Eija Kaasinen, VTT Information Technology, Tampere, Finland |
| 12:00 - 1:30 |
Lunch - Keynote |
TBD |
| 1:30 - 2:00 |
Workshop #2: How to Prepare a Localization Kit |
Sedef Olcer, Global Languages and Cultures, Inc., Chicago, Illinois |
| 2:30 - 3:45 |
Discussion Panel |
Moderators: |
| State of the World: An Industry Expert Panel |
Andre Pellet, M2Ltd, Montgomery Village, Maryland, and Jose Coronado, Hyperion Solutions, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Note: Panelists will be selected by the IWIPS Local Committee Members |
| 3:45 - 4:00 |
Break |
| 4:00 - 4:15 |
IWIPS 2003 - Berlin, Germany |
Pia Hanold and Kerstin Röse, Chairs |
| 4:15 - 4:45 |
Closing Remarks and Sponsor Recognition |
Brenda Hall |
| 5:00 |
IWIPS Executive Committee |
