Honorary president: Judith Butcher Honorary vice-president: David Crystal OBE

One Step Beyond

16th Annual SfEP Conference

Crown & Mitre, Carlisle

26-27 September 2005

Provisional programme

Sunday, 25 September

• Tea, AGM, social get-together, supper

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Monday, 26 September

Morning

• Plenary – The Next Step Beyond: Talk on recent technical advances
• Marketplace
• Short talks:
  • Update on BS 5261
  • Working for an overseas client
• Keynote speech: What's in It for Us? A client's-eye view

Afternoon

• Workshops and seminars:
  • Macro magic
  • Electronic artwork
  • Project management
  • What to put on your website
  • Editing fiction
• Expert surgeries: bring along your questions!

Evening

• Reception, conference dinner, The Linnets
• After-dinner address by SfEP honorary vice-president David Crystal OBE
• Ceilidh

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Tuesday, 27 September

Morning

• Workshops and seminars:
  • Few keystrokes
  • Design/layout programs
  • Grammar
  • Copywriting and rewriting
  • Marketing yourself
  • Progressing in SfEP: Accreditation
• The Whitcombe Lecture by Clarissa Dickson Wright

Afternoon

• Workshops and seminars:
  • Working with PDFs
  • Negotiating, pricing and tendering
  • Working for a new client
  • Computer housekeeping
  • Proofs: when and what to query
• Closing session

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