Archive for May, 2008

An email to SIG conference attendees

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

The following was emailed to all SIG members attending the Summit: 

Greetings members of the STC Information Design and Architecture SIG!

The 55th annual conference is almost upon us and I wanted to inform you of our activities planned for Philadelphia. Many of these events we have highlighted at our website www.stc-on.org/id which we will continue to update throughout the conference. Also, you can post your conference experiences, session highlights etc there as well. If you are new to the SIG or just want a more organized opportunity to network, consider volunteering and/or attending:

  • Welcome Reception SIG Table:
    Sunday Night, 7:00-8:15 PM – Exhibit Hall C

Spend 20-30 minutes at the SIG table, talking about the SIG and passing out buttons and pens promoting the SIG website. Good chance to meet other members!

TIME Volunteers
6:50-7:20
(Set-up)
David L. Caruso, Conf. Mgr.
__volunteers needed______
7:20-7:50 __volunteers needed______
7:50-close
(Clean up)
__volunteers needed______
  • Old City Social Activity:
    Late Dinner @ Continental Restaurant
    Monday, June 2, 7:30 PM. (After the business meeting)

Meet outside Convention Center room 114 – Quick Subway ride to historic Old City Philadelphia for dinner and discussion - Come meet members of the SIG leadership team and hear more about our activities planned for the coming year.

  • SIG Business Meeting: Tuesday, June 3

7:30 AM - Marriott Hotel Room 306
The SIG needs member input to shape the direction of our activities in the year ahead. Webinars and other options for furthering the practices of information architects and designers will be the main focus.

  • SIG Luncheon: Tuesday, June 3
    Volunteers to sit at the ID/A SIG table…stir discussion…talk about information architecture and design topics

Hope to meet as many of you as possible in Philadelphia. Travel safe.
David Caruso
ID/A SIG Conference Manager
dcaruso@cdc.gov

PS - This email may have been sent to others who were not members and may have shown emails. These were mistakes and I am sorry.