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  News Vol.1 No.(2/3) September 1999

2nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON 
WORLD-WIDE WEB APPLICATIONS 

Centre for Research in Web-based Applications 
Department of Information Studies 

FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT 
and 

CALL FOR PAPERS 
7 and 8 September 2000 

at the 
Rand Afrikaans University 

The Internet and World-Wide Web have really come of age in the last couple of years. They 
are being used for a tremendously diverse range of activities, from auctioning stained glass 
and second hand shoes, to publishing the real-time images of planetary fly-bys.   

Following on from the success of and interest in the first Annual Conference on World-Wide 
Web Applications, the aim of this second WWW applications conference is to give 
participants an opportunity to describe and discuss novel Internet and Web applications and 
developments.  

The organisers are inviting contributed papers in areas of specific interest to the research, 
academic and business communities. The following topics are given as suggestions but 
speakers are not limited to these subjects:  

1. Using the Web as a medium for publishing research results  
2. The Web as a business enabler  
3. Learning via the Web  
4. Web site management  
5. Science and the Web  
6. Designing the Web for special needs (for example, the visually handicapped)  
7. The Web and society  
8. Comparisons of search engines  
9. Content and the Web  

10. Innovative applications and uses of the Web  
11. The intranet for knowledge management 



12. Integrating images, text, video and sound 
13. Web site strategies.  

Extended abstracts of at least 1000 words should be submitted via e-mail by Friday 31 March 
2000. Complete papers, if accepted should be submitted by 25 August 2000. 

  

   

E-mail: infosci@rau.co.za
Tel: +27 11 489-2899
Fax: +27 11 489-2822

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