Leading Netherlands Firms, Industry Experts
in Spotlight at XML Europe 2004
Alexandria, Va. - April 13, 2004 - XML Europe 2004, the premier European forum
for the XML community, will feature presentations and product demonstrations
from many of the Netherlands' leading XML experts and organizations. XML Europe
2004 is slated for 18-21 April, at the Amsterdam RAI Centre, Amsterdam,
Netherlands. The annual event is sponsored by IDEAlliance, a leading industry
association dedicated to fostering XML and other information technology
standards.
Presentations and presenters at XML Europe 2004 will include:
" "On the Design of Notations" (Keynote Address), Steven Pemberton,
Senior Researcher, W3C/CWI, Netherlands; Mon., 19 April, 9:45 a.m.
" "ebXML Today," David RR Webber, XML eBusiness Professional, OASIS CAM
TC Chair, United States, and Pim van der Eijk, Independent Consultant,
Sonnenglanz Consulting and OASIS, Netherlands; Mon., 19 April, 11 a.m.
" "Electronic Document Interchange in the Criminal Justice System in the
Netherlands,"
Pim van der Eijk, Independent Consultant, Sonnenglanz Consulting and OASIS,
Netherlands; Mon., 19 April, 4 p.m.
" "XML Pilot in the Dutch Temporary Staffing Industry," Ir. Erwin E
Folmer, Researcher & Consultant, TNO FEL E-business, Netherlands; Mon., 19
April, 4:45 p.m.
" "Using Topic Maps and XML to Implement a Closed-Loop Search Service for
the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration Website," Matthijs M. Breebaart,
Information Architect, Dutch Tax and Customs Administration, Netherlands; Wed.,
21 April, 9 a.m.
" "Medium Neutral Content Production: A Problem Analysis," Erik E.
Siegel, IT Architect, Erik Siegel ICT, Netherlands; Wed., 21 April, 11:45 a.m.
Other organizations presenting at XML Europe 2004 include IBM Corporation
(NYSE: IBM); Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW); Adobe Systems, Inc.
(NASDAQ: ADBE); Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT); Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ); and
Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL).
XML Europe 2004 will be co-located with Seybold Seminars Amsterdam 2004. In
addition to the two conference programmes, the events will share a pavilion.
The Pavilion floor will feature vendors from Europe, North America, and Asia.
More than 50 providers of software, systems and solutions are slated to
showcase their latest innovations this April. Last year's event had more than
650 attendees and this year's event promises to draw an even greater crowd. For
more information on the Seybold event, visit www.Seybold365.com/ams2004.
For the full XML Europe 2004 programme, visit
http://www.xmleurope.com/2004/programme.asp
Sponsorship and exhibit opportunities at XML Europe 2004 are still available.
Contact Kurt Federow, ku**********@mlii.com, 617.497.0931 for more information.
For general information and to register to attend XML Europe 2004, visit
http://www.xmleurope.com/2004/registration.asp or call 703-837-1070.
About IDEAlliance
IDEAlliance (International Digital Enterprise Alliance) is a not-for-profit
membership organization. Its mission is to advance user-driven, cross-industry
solutions for all publishing and content-related processes by developing
standards, fostering business alliances, and identifying best practices.
IDEAlliance has been a leader in information technology since 1966 (founded as
Graphic Communications Association) having fostered the development and
adoption of standards such as ADIS, GRACoL, ICE, JIFFI, Mail.dat, papiNet,
PRISM, PROSE XML, SPACE XML, SGML, and XML. Learn more about IDEAlliance at
www.idealliance.org.
