WWW2002 Tutorials Call for Participation

A program of tutorials will cover topics of current interest to Web design, development, services, operation, use and evaluation.These half- and full-day sessions will be led by internationally recognized experts and experienced instructors using prepared content.

Tutorial Proposal Submission Procedure

Important dates:
Proposal submission deadline: 15 October 2001 closed
Proposer notification: 15 November 2001

Proposal Topics:
Tutorial proposals are desired for both half-day and full-day sessions on topics of current and ongoing relevance to Web design, services, operation, use, and evaluation. Known areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

• XML technologies
• Usability/Interface Design
• Web Metrics
• Information Architecture
• Graphics and Multimedia
• E-commerce and E-payments
• Server and Client-Side Scripting
• Mobile Systems
• Internationalization
• Open Software Development
• Security and Privacy
• Semantic Web
• SOAP
• Web Accessibility
• Web-based Education
• Metadata/Information Retrieval

Other topics expected to be of special interest and relevance at the time of WWW2002 are also encouraged.

Submissions:
If you are interested in giving a tutorial, please e-mail your proposal to tutorials@www2002.org. All proposals must include:

• Tutorial title;
• Presenter contact information;
• Aims/Learning objectives;
• Duration (half or full day; if full day, could it scaled to half-day if necessary?);
• Scope (general topic area); Relevance to Spring 2002 time frame;
• Keywords;
• Target audience;
• Prerequisite knowledge of audience;
• Tutorial abstract (1-2 paragraphs suitable for inclusion in conference registration materials);
• Full description (1-2 pages to be used for evaluation);
• Tutorial history;
• Presenter biography;
• Relevant references;

In addition, please indicate

• If your tutorial content would be available for publication in a separate WWW2002 tutorials proceedings;
• If you would be available and interested in repeating your tutorial in a post-WWW2002 event in Hawaii.

Additional questions about the WWW2002 Tutorials can be submitted via email to tutorials@www2002.org

Tutorials & Workshops Co-Chairs

Michael Bieber, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Bebo White, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, USA