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Conference schedule

This schedule might still be changed, though not significantly.

Please note:

  • the bonfire (Sunday, April 29th),
  • the conference dinner–celebration of the 20th GUST anniversary and 20th BachoTeX conference (Monday, April 30th),
  • GUST's Annual General Meeting (Tuesday, May 1st),
  • workshops: calligraphy, chinese calligraphy, linocut, papermaking and bookbinding (throughout the conference).

The meals, refreshment breaks and bonfire times might slightly change…


April 29th

08:00 Breakfast
09:00 Conference opening
09:15Katarzyna BurakowskaWorkshop: linocut, part 1: designing
10:00Elżbieta PoznańskaCalligraphy in China
11:00 Coffee break
11:30Ryszard KubiakA pretty-printer for XML documents
12:00Marek ŻabkaA parallel compilation of TeX documents to PDF or DVI and HTML
12:30Andrzej TomaszewskiA life amongst books. In memoriam of Roman Tomaszewski.
13:30 Lunch
15:00Elżbieta PoznańskaMovie: Calligraphy in China
15:30Grzegorz MurzynowskiShaping the end of columns into a triangular-like shape.
15:45 Coffee break
16:15Elżbieta Poznańska, Yusuke KurokiWorkshop: calligraphy in China
16:15Barbara WilińskaWorkshop: calligraphy, part 1
19:00 Dinner
21:00 Bonfire

April 30th

00:00 Bonfire (continued)
08:00 Breakfast
09:00Hans HagenTwenty years ahead?
09:30Yusuke KurokiIntroduction to TeX Conference Japan 2009–2011
10:00Jean-Michel HufflenTwenty Years Have Passed
10:30Ulrik ViethTwenty years of TeX conferences: Some personal recollections
11:00 Coffee break
11:30Ulrik ViethHow the role of TeX user groups is affected by new media and changes in communication patterns among TeX users
12:15Jean-Michel HufflenMlBibTeX and the biblatex package
13:00Katarzyna BurakowskaWorkshop: linocut, part 2: lino-
13:30 Lunch
15:00Hans HagenThe state of ConTeXt?
15:45Barbara WilińskaWorkshop: calligraphy, part 2
16:15 Coffee break
18:00 Conference concert
20:00 Conference dinner

May, 1st

08:00 Breakfast
09:00Ulrik ViethAnother incarnation of Lucida fonts: Lucida OpenType released
09:00Grażyna JackowskaWorkshop: papermaking, part 1
10:00Bogusław Jackowski, Janusz M. Nowacki, Piotr StrzelczykTeX Gyre Math or Misfortunes of a Math Typographer
11:00 Coffee break
11:30Katarzyna BurakowskaWorkshop: linocut, part 3: -cut
12:00Willi EggerTeaching Project - Electronic Version Only
12:30Ulrik ViethOpenType math font development: Progress and challenges
13:30 Lunch
15:00Adam TwardochFont manipulation tools — overview
15:45Luigi ScarsoMFLua
16:15 Coffee break
16:45Willi EggerBook Covers
17:00Jean-Michel HufflenA Comparison of MusiXTeX and Lilypond
17:30Adam TwardochCSS webfont plumbing
18:00Łukasz DziedzicTree, stone, water. Thoughts, models and ideas for flexible type design
19:00 Dinner
20:00 GUST Annual General Meeting

May 2nd

08:00 Breakfast
09:00Adam Dawidziuk, Piotr BolekA subjective view onto the Polish and global e-book market
09:00Katarzyna BurakowskaWorkshop: linocut, part 4: making prints
09:00Grażyna JackowskaWorkshop: papermaking, part 2
10:00Grzegorz MurzynowskiFillers or iterated ornaments
11:00 Coffee break
11:30Adam TwardochiBooks Author — Apple’s solution for electronic books
12:00Mikołaj Topicha-Dolny, Piotr Bolekelib.pl—from books to e-books
12:45Bartosz MarciniakCreating LaTeX packages is easier than you might think
13:15Willi EggerWorkshop: bookbinding
13:30 Lunch
15:00Yusuke KurokiJapanese typesetting and typography
15:30Przemysław ScherwentkeMakeIndex on Index or what's missing from the manuals
16:00 Coffee break
16:30Katarzyna BurakowskaOn something different
16:45Marek Ryćko, Bogusław Jackowski, Paweł Jackowski, Piotr Strzelczyk, Włodzimierz WysockiDocument processing: an alternative approach
17:45Andrzej TomaszewskiWhere and why we are looking for a book's identity?
18:45 Conference closing
19:00 Dinner

May 3rd

08:00 Breakfast
09:00 Work group meetings
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Work group meetings
13:30 Lunch

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