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Apologies for cross posting ---------------------------------- UK Online User Group Meeting http://www.ukolug.org.uk Mobile Access to the Web 23rd June 2000, 09.30 - 16.45 Library Association, 7 Ridgmount Street, London The pace of development of mobile access to the Web has increased markedly over the last few months, and already there are a number of services that can be accessed through both hand-held computers and through the new generation of mobile telephone hand sets. The business information market is seen as being especially important, where the need for immediate access to corporate and financial information anywhere, and any when, provides the information industry with both challenges and opportunities. This conference will bring together handset manufacturers, telecommunications services companies, information services providers and industry analysts in order to give information managers an opportunity to consider the actions they should take to provide and support mobile wireless access to business information resources. **Programme** 09.30 Registration 10.00 An introduction to wireless technology 10.30 Handset manufacturers 11.30 Telecommunications service providers 12.30 Lunch 14.00 Business information service providers 15.00 Tea 15.20 Business information service providers (continued) 16.00 Future directions in mobile access to the web 16.30 Panel discussion 16.45 Close **Costs** UKOLUG members £90 + VAT; others £120 + VAT To book or obtain further details, please fill in the attached form or contact: Christine Baker, UKOLUG Administration The Old Chapel Walden, West Burton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4LE (Tel & fax: 01969 663749; Email: [log in to unmask]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **BOOKING FORM** Mobile Access to the Web, 23rd June 2000, London Please complete and return this form, by 15th June 2000, to: Christine Baker, The Old Chapel, Walden, West Burton, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 4LE. (Tel. & Fax 01969 663749; Email: [log in to unmask]) Name(s).................................................................... Organisation............................................................... Address.................................................................... ............................................................................... ............................................................................... Post Code.................................. Tel. No........................ Fax .................................. Email........................................................................ * I am/am not a member of UKOLUG *I enclose a cheque for £ . . . . . . . . (made payable to 'UK Online User Group') *Please invoice me/my organisation A cancellation fee of £15.00 + VAT is payable. No refunds after 15th June 2000. Please specify any special dietary requirements Data Protection Act 1998: please indicate if you do not wish your name and affiliation to appear on the delegate list If you are not a member of UKOLUG, please indicate if you do not wish to receive information about future courses or other UKOLUG services [* please delete as necessary] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%