CALENDAR
September
15-18, Minneapolis Auditorium, Minneapolis, MN. The Second
Annual Twin Cities Computer Show and Software Exposition. Features
microcomputers, software, accessories and peripherals, publications and
other services. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Admission is
$5 for adults, $3 for children. For more information, call or write
Northeast Expositions, 822 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167.
(800) 841-7000 or (617) 739-2000 (within Massachusetts).
September 29 -
October 1, Hynes Auditorium, Boston, MA. CP/M '83 East. A dual
purpose international event for the CP/M industry and its users. An
exposition, featuring what is called the largest presentation of CP/M
based hardware and software ever assembled: manufacturers, independent
software developers, venture capitalists, software publishers,
distributors, and dealers. The Conference Program, with nearly 100
sessions, includes noted leaders from the software industry. Admission
is $10 for a oneday exhibit pass, or $25 for a three-day exhibits and
conference ticket. For more information, call or write Northeast
Expositions, 822 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167. (800)
841-7000 or (617) 729-2000 (inside Massachusetts).
September 22-24,
Denver Merchandise Mart, Denver, CO. The Second Annual Rocky
Mountain Computer Show. Features microcomputers, personal, educational,
business and entertainment software, accessories and peripherals,
publications, and other services. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
daily. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children. For more
information, call or write Northeast Expositions, 822 Boylston Street,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167. (800)841-7000 or (617)739-2000 (within
Massachusetts).
October 13-15,
Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA. EduTech/East '83. A
national educational computer conference and exposition. Presentations,
by nationally recognized speakers, include CAI, classroom management,
programming, research applications, and literacy. Presentations will be
in the form of workshops, seminars, demonstrations, and MicroCourses.
Hardware, software, and publishing companies will showcase their
products. For further information, contact Carol Houts, Judco Computer
Expos, Inc., 2629 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257. (800)
528-2355 or (602) 990-1715 (in Arizona).
October 14-15, Ball
State University, Muncie, IN. Third Annual Computer Conference
for Educators. Sponsored by Indiana Computer Educators, this conference
will cover areas of educational computing from preschool to college
level uses, from instructional to administrative applications. For more
information, contact Dave Flowers, 1230 South Clinton Street, Fort
Wayne, IN 46802. (219) 425-7228.
October 14-15,
Dallas, TX. Computers & Reading/Learning Difficulties.
Sponsored by Computers, Reading and Language Arts. Sessions on the use
of microcomputers in education, specifically in reading, language arts,
and learning disabilities. Open to anyone involved with computers in
education, both novice and experienced. For brochure on program,
faculty and registration, contact Frost Conference Management,
Department I, 1070 Crows Nest Way, Richmond, CA 94803. (415) 222-1249.
October 18-20,
Silicon Valley, CA. EdCompCon '83: "Applying Technology to
Education in the Next Ten Years." Primary focus of this educational
conference will be on application of the latest technology in
computer-related areas, hardware and software, to education. Sponsored
by the IEEE Computer Society.
October 27-30,
Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. Mid-Atlantic Computer
Show and Office Equipment Exposition. Produced by Computer Expositions,
Inc., P.O. Box 3315, Annapolis, MD 21403. (800) 368-2066 or (800)
492-0192 (within Maryland).
October 28-30,
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA. Applefest/San Francisco, the
largest Apple-specific computer show in the United States. Seminars,
tutorials, application workshops, advanced user workshops, and
software/hardware displays and booths. Highlights: an open forum with
Steve Wozniak of Apple Computers, Inc., and a panel discussion with
industry leaders. Show hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. Ticket
prices are $25 for a three-day exhibits and conference ticket or $10 for
a one-day exhibits-only ticket. For more information, call or write
Northeast Exhibitions, 822 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167.
(800) 841-7000 or (617) 739-2000 (within Massachusetts).