W3C Publishing Summit 2017
How Web Technologies are Shaping Publishing Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond
REGISTERSan Francisco
CA, USA
Come to the W3C Publishing Summit to join this critical conversation as publishing industry leaders cover issues and innovations you need to know about to navigate the rocky shoals of global digital transformation --including real-world projects and techniques that you can use today.
A full program announcement is coming soon - but don’t wait: register now to secure your seat at what is expected to be a sell-out event.
The W3C Publishing Summit will be co-located with W3C’s main annual meeting, TPAC., so attendees will have the opportunity to network with Web developers and technical experts, including access to a solutions showcase demo area.
"The Open Web Platform and its technologies have become essential to how content is created, developed, enhanced, discovered, disseminated, and consumed online and offline. I hope you will join us at the W3C Publishing Summit, which will be a key opportunity for conversation and learning around the many current and future issues in advancing publishing and the Web"
Jeff Jaffe, CEO W3C
Speakers
David Cramer
Hachette Book Group
Laura Brady
Brady Type / #eprdctn / ebookcraft
George Kerscher
DAISY
Thad McIlroy
Future of Publishing
Micah Bowers
Bluefire
Judy Brewer
W3C
Marcos Caceres
Mozilla
James English
New York Public Library
Iris Febres
Emerson College
Jeff Jaffe
W3C
Bill Kasdorf
Apex
Cristina Mussinelli
Associazione Italiana Editori
Liisa McCloy-Kelley
Penguin Random House
John Prabhu
SPi Global
Kristen Ratan
Collaborative Knowledge Foundation
Tzviya Siegman
Wiley
MORE SPEAKERS COMING SOON
Contact the program committee by July 15 with speaker/session proposals.
Program
Topics at the Summit will Include
- Building automated print+digital workflows
- Making the most of Open Standards and Open Source
- Why pivoting from an end-product focus to an agile-content focus pays off
- How the Web is transforming education
- Accessibility is a must--and it's easier than you think
- Using Web Annotations to enable conversations and build communities
- Who's talking about your publications--and what are they saying?
- The five new technologies you should be using now
- AI and machine learning for publishing
FULL PROGRAM COMING SOON
Contact the program committee by July 15 with speaker/session proposals.
Logistics
The W3C Publishing Summit will take place 9:00-5:00pm Thursday November 9 and 9:00-noon on Friday November 10. Registration will include lunch on Thursday and coffee and snack breaks on both days.
Venue
Hyatt Regency
San Francisco Airport
1333 Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, California, USA, 94010
Phone: +1 650 347 1234
Directions
and parking
Business casual suggested
NOTE: W3C has reserved a limited number of guest rooms at a discount rate at the Hyatt . Travel agents suggest TPAC attendees book as early as possible to avoid expensive and undesirable flight/hotel options.
NOTE: if also attending TPAC please register for TPAC first to receive the applicable discount code.
| Pricing | Early-Bird (through 6 October) |
Regular |
|---|---|---|
| General | $399 | $499 |
| W3C Members | $299 | $399 |
| W3C TPAC attendees | $199 | $299 |
Sponsors
