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Sunday
, March 17
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
6:00pm •
Tech Forum & ebookcraft Speakers' Hospitality Suite
Monday
, March 18
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
7:00pm •
SYTYCC Meet 'n' Code
10:30pm •
Tech Forum & ebookcraft Speakers' Hospitality Suite
Collaboration Centre Cafe (ground floor, MaRS)
8:15am •
Registration & Breakfast
8:45am •
Tech Forum & ebookcraft Opening Ceremony
10:30am •
Break
12:00pm •
Lunch
4:00pm •
Break
CR-2 (ground floor, MaRS)
9:00am •
Be an Ally to a11y: An Accessibility Workshop with DAISY Consortium
1:00pm •
Remediating Backlist ebooks with Accessibility in Mind
3:00pm •
Introduction to Audiobook Production for #eprdctn People
4:15pm •
The Bunny Slopes of SVG Mountain
CR-3 (ground floor, MaRS)
9:00am •
So You Think You Can Code? #eprdctn Life Hacks
10:45am •
XSLT 3 for EPUB and Print
1:00pm •
Make Your Life Easier with Scripting
3:00pm •
Metadata Beyond ONIX: How Publishers can use Different Metadata Formats Throughout Their Press
4:15pm •
Faking a Grid
Tuesday
, March 19
Auditorium A (lower level, MaRS)
8:30am •
Registration & Breakfast
10:35am •
Break + Trivia
12:30pm •
Lunch
1:00pm •
Complimentary Headshots
3:50pm •
Break + Trivia
Auditorium BC (lower level, MaRS)
9:00am •
Opening Address
9:05am •
The Past, Present, and Future of Digital Publishing That Hasn't, Isn't, But May Still Meet the Promise of the Web
9:35am •
Who Does What to Make Great EPUB? How to Build an Airplane in Mid-Air
10:55am •
Pagination in the Browser: Why, What, and How
11:45am •
Building Ebooks That Last
1:45pm •
Cybernetic Ebooks: A Panel on Machine Learning and AI in Book Production
2:50pm •
The User's Perspective: Accessibility Features in Action
3:05pm •
Discussion Circles
4:10pm •
Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
4:55pm •
Closing Remarks
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
6:00pm •
Tech Forum & ebookcraft Speakers' Hospitality Suite
Off-site: Watson's (388 Richmond St. W.)
6:30pm •
ebookcraft After-Party & Pub Quiz, presented BookNet Canada & eBOUND Canada, sponsored by Scenarex
Wednesday
, March 20
Auditorium (lower level, MaRS)
9:00am •
Opening Address
9:05am •
Disrupting Bias: Overcoming Our Discomfort with Differences
10:10am •
Fireside Chat: Ritu Bhasin in Conversation
3:35pm •
Diversity in Canadian Book Publishing: Findings from the ACP's 2018 Baseline Survey
3:50pm •
State of the Bookselling & Publishing Nation 2019
4:25pm •
A Crisis Management Lens for #MeToo and the Media Industry
5:10pm •
Closing Remarks
5:15pm •
Tech Forum & ebookcraft Closing Ceremony
Auditorium A (lower level, MaRS)
11:10am •
Finding the Kernel: Data-Driven Sales Tactics to Really Sell Your Book
12:00pm •
The Accessibility Supply Chain: Reporting from the Front Lines of Inclusive Ebook Production
1:45pm •
How Can AI Champion Great Storytelling?
2:35pm •
Project TAMIS: Using AI to Address the Discoverability Challenge
Auditorium B (lower level, MaRS)
11:10am •
Data-Driven Collections & Patron Management: The New Library Science
12:00pm •
Case Study: Metadata & the Web at House of Anansi Press
1:45pm •
Metadata, Agility, and Consensus: How to Build Excitement, Make Agile Changes, and Consolidate
2:35pm •
Building Bridges, Not Walls: Successful Publishing & Retailing Collaborations
Auditorium C (lower level, MaRS)
11:10am •
Keywords and Discoverability on Amazon: A Canadian Context
12:00pm •
Inclusivity, Diversity, and Harmonizing the Metadata Supply Chain: Standards at EDItEUR
1:45pm •
New from BookNet Canada: BNC LibraryData & SalesData
2:15pm •
New from BookNet Canada: Loan Stars & Loan Stars Jr.
2:35pm •
New from BookNet Canada: BNC CataList
2:50pm •
New from BookNet Canada: BNC BiblioShare
3:05pm •
#standardsgoals for 2019: Standards & Certification Roundup
Concourse (lower level, MaRS)
8:00am •
Registration & Breakfast
8:00am •
Complimentary Headshots
10:55am •
Break + Trivia
12:45pm •
Lunch
2:30pm •
Complimentary Headshots
3:20pm •
Break
5:30pm •
Tech Forum Reception
CR-2 (ground floor, MaRS)
8:00am •
Accessible Publishing Working Groups – Breakout Breakfast
9:00am •
CR-2 available for independent work/meetings
11:10am •
Speccing the Void: Adventures in the Audiobooks Abyss
12:00pm •
Readers are Listening: Best Practices in the Production and Distribution of Audiobooks
1:45pm •
The Audiobook's Tale
2:35pm •
Case Study: Penguin Random House Canada's Audiobook Program
3:35pm •
CR-2 available for independent work/meetings
CR-3 (ground floor, MaRS)
9:00am •
CR-3 available for independent work/meetings
11:10am •
Live Podcast Recording: Minorities in Publishing
12:00pm •
How Publishing is Attacking the Diversity Problem: A Data-Driven Approach
1:45pm •
Best Practices for Equity-Driven Acquisitions: Shifting from Gatekeeping to Spacemaking
3:35pm •
CR-3 available for independent work/meetings
Thursday
, March 21
Off-site: BookNet offices (401 Richmond St. W., Suite 376)
9:00am •
(Off-site) ONIX Training
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