Oxygen Users Meetup - Frankfurt 2012

Free Registration

Please join us at the Oxygen Users Meetup that we organize in Germany, Frankfurt, on November 11th, 2012! This is a free event, but due to the limited number of seats, registration is required. Online registration ends Friday, October 2nd! After this date please contact to ask for available seats.

The meetup takes place on the pre-conference day of the Content Management Strategies/DITA Europe Conference, at the same location, the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel.

50 of the participants at the Oxygen Users Meetup will receive a free copy of the book
"DITA for Practitioners Volume 1: Architecture and Technology" by Eliot Kimber, directly from the author.

Here you can see the Oxygen Users Meetup agenda.

Agenda

9:00 - 9:30Registration / Welcome coffee break
9:30 - 9:40Opening session
9:45 - 10:15Acrolinx plugin for Oxygen XML Editor (partner session)
Author: Michael Mannhardt, Acrolinx
10:20 - 10:50Astoria integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Author: Eric Kuhnen, Astoria
10:55 - 11:25Instinctools DITAWorks integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Authors: Gunthilde Sohn, Alexej Spas, Instinctools
11:30 - 12:00KGU integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Author: Heiko Günter, KGU
12:00 - 13:00Lunch
13:00 - 13:30IXIASOFT integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Author: Yan Périard, IXIASOFT
13:35 - 14:05Componize integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Author: Frank Shipley, Componize
14:10 - 14:40Oxygen for XML development
Author: George Bina, Syncro Soft
14:45 - 15:15Oxygen for XML authoring
Author: Radu Coravu, Syncro Soft
15:20 - 15:30Mekon integration with Oxygen (partner session)
Author: Mark Poston, Mekon
15:30 - 16:00Coffee break
16:00 - 16:55 DITA for Practitioners - book presentation by Eliot Kimber & give away 50+ books to participants
Author: Eliot Kimber, RSI Content Solutions
17:00 - 17:50Panel - Open discussion
17:50 - 18:00Closing session

Location

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel

How to get there:

Arriving by car

  • Motorways A3 and A5: At the Frankfurt junction (Frankfurter Kreuz) take the B43 towards Frankfurt Airport, then head towards Terminal 2 (Arrival/Departures) and car park P3. The hotel is signposted at the airport (small bed on a green traffic sign)
  • A detailed set of directions can be downloaded here: Driving Directions Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Arriving by train

  • From the regional train station: Head towards the ICE station (AIRail Centre) from the regional train station. On the bridge, which connects the airport with the ICE station, take a right towards the hotel.
  • From the ICE station: Walk from the ICE station towards the airport. On the bridge, which connects the airport with the ICE station, take a left towards the hotel.

Arriving by plane

  • From Terminal 1: From the departure level in area A and C there is an escalator leading to the covered footbridge, which is linked directly to the hotel.
  • From Terminal 2: Take the Skyline train, which travels between Terminal 1 and 2. From the departure level in area A and C there is an escalator leading to the covered footbridge, which is linked directly to the hotel.

Parking

  • 30 parking spaces directly at the hotel
  • Any car park at Frankfurt airport
  • More Information about Airport Parking

Distances

  • Distance to the nearest U-/S-Bahn (metro/urban rail) station: 0.1 km
  • Distance to the nearest taxi rank: at the hotel
  • Distance to the nearest main train station: 10 km
  • Distance to the nearest ICE (high-speed train) station: 0.1 km
  • Distance to the nearest motorway: 1 km
  • Distance to the nearest airport: 0.1 km
  • Distance to the trade fair: 12 km