From: shoun@netcom.com (Lissa Shoun) Subject: EVENT: IICS Meeting, "Multimedia Platforms," San Francisco, July 13 Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1993 17:53:33 GMT Organization: 5 by 5 Crossposted from comp.multimedia Next Meeting of the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the International Interactive Communications Society (IICS) will be: Tuesday, July 13 7-10pm (7:00 for munchies, 7:30 for meeting start) First Congregational Church NEW LOCATION! Directions below. 495 Post Street San Francisco TOPIC: Consumer Platforms Jump into a panel discussion on consumer platforms at the July IICS meeting. Our distinguished panel, who will discuss past, present and future developments of consumer platforms, includes John Epstein of Multimedia World, Hal Josephsen of 3DO and Ed Bernstein and Brian Blum of Software Toolworks. Each panelist will discuss consumer platforms emphasizing platform trends, opportunities and critical issues including product development, marketing, pricing and prduct life issues. Panelists will also update us on their company's products with live demonstrations. Don't miss hearing from the experts. See you there! COST: $10 for non-members, free for all members. You may join the IICS at the door. Individual $85 for the first year (this includes a one-time $10 processing fee), Full-time Student $40. Includes Newsletter, monthly presentations, directory, great networking opportunities. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month. The hotline number (415) 252-8114 has current meeting information. DIRECTIONS to the First Congregational Church, 495 Post Street, SF The church is at the corner of Post and Mason, near Union Square. >From 101, take the 7th Street exit and head toward the city. Cross Market St. and turn right on Leavenworth. Turn right in about 7 blocks on Post Street (one way). Three blocks to Mason Street. The church will be on the right side on the other side of Mason. Parking. There are 3 commercial lots nearby plus street parking. Hertz Lot - on Mason directly across from the church. California Parking - on Mason, one block uphill from the church Union Square Parking - Union Square is one block past the church on Post; entrance to the garage is on Geary. -- Lissa shoun@netcom.com (408) 926-0812