oin us in Quebec City,
September 23-26, when SIGDOC98 convenes at the Loews Le Concorde Hotel. The conference will provide a forum for professionals and students to examine a variety of issues facing technical communicators. We will address such topics as:
- Meeting design demands of the rapidly changing documentation world
- Presenting information for a world audience
- The acceleration of technological change
- Year 2000: managing the millennium change
- The world wide web: taming the new frontier
The 1998 Rigo award winner, Dr. Patricia Wright, is among the featured speakers. A representative from Netscape Communications Corporation will accept this year's Diana award.
Quebec City
One of the oldest cities in North America, Quebec City's rich history makes for a wonderful cultural experience for visitors. The city is filled with historic attractions: the Citadel, the Old Port, Musée de la Civilisation,. Immerse yourself in the Old World charm of Vieux Quebec on the cliffs of Cap-Diamantcobblestone streets, 17th and 18th century architecture Quebec's French heritage gives you a full European experience: outstanding French restaurants and cafes, unique shopping establishments, and a vibrant nightlife. In September the autumn foliage is in brilliant color.The conference hotel, Loews Le Concorde Hotel, is on the Grand Alléeoften called the Champs-Elysées of Quebec City. This modern hotel's rooftop revolving bar and restaurant provide spectacular views of the city. Other amenities include three restaurants, a heated outdoor pool, and a health club with Nautilus equipment and a sauna.