Macworld Conference & Expo 2007
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDG World Expo, the
leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and
events, has announced that the 2007 edition of Macworld
Conference & Expo will feature top-notch education and advanced
training for creative professionals through the Macworld Users
Conference, Power Tools Conference, Digital Lifestyle
Experiences, MacIT Conference, Market Symposiums, and several
other show floor educational programs. At the conclusion of the
event an estimated 5,000 or more attendees will have
participated in Macworld training. Macworld Conference & Expo is
scheduled to take place January 8-12, 2007 at San Francisco’s
Moscone Center.
“Macworld is the premier event for
Creative Professionals from all genres. We are the only show in
the world that brings together photographers, videographers,
musicians, fine artists, new media professionals and a myriad of
other disciplines making it a Woodstock for Creative
Professionals,” said Paul Kent, vice
president, Macworld Conference & Expo. “By
the end of the week we’ll have trained
over 5000 artists on how to better use digital tools to enhance
their work.”
For photographers, World-renowned photography professionals
such as Joel Meyerowitz, Deke McClelland, Bert Monroy and
several others will be on-hand to participate at this year’s
event, which will introduce a new attraction called the
Digital Photography Experience. This new exhibit area will
cater to novices and professionals alike who will experience the
latest tools, hands-on demonstrations, training, tips and
techniques in digital photography. Additional Digital
Photography programming includes a Digital Photography Day, A
Digital Photography Clinic and numerous sessions and conference
tracks dedicated to this topic.
For Digital Video enthusiasts, highlighting the
line-up of digital video related content is the Q&A Feature
Presentation with acclaimed writer and director Kevin Smith.
Several more experts from the industry will present and offer
video professionals the opportunity to experience the latest Mac
products and services for videography through a variety of
sessions, tracks and symposiums. Additional presentations on tap
this year include Final Cut Pro Master Workshop, Video
Compression Secrets and Techniques, The Future of Digital Video,
DVD Studio Pro and many more.
The Digital Music & Sound Experience, for beginner and
pro musicians alike, is where the newest music and sound
innovations for the Mac will be revealed. Attendees will
experience interactive demonstrations, training, tips and
techniques on everything from workstation software and editing
sound cards, to storing and organizing files and digital
instruments, providing all the information needed to get the
most out of the Mac as a musical tool.
Macworld For Graphic Designers presents the graphic
design professional with a significant number of programming
options in graphic design training. This year the Flashforward
Conference comes to Macworld as part of the Power Tools
Conference. This highly regarded Flashforward event is the world’s
premier conference focusing on Adobe’s
Flash® technology. Additional
sessions for graphic design professionals include Graphic
Secrets For Business; Creativity in the Future: How Creative
Agencies Will Keep It fresh and Compete in the Future; Creating
a Digital Portfolio with iLife; New Media Artist Market
Symposium, and many more.
For a complete listing of programming for creative
professional, please visit
http://www.macworldexpo.com/live/20/events/20SFO07A/SN993210.
