Content Exchange on the Web: Using ICE & PRISM

Track Chairs: 
Linda Burman, VP Standards & Evangelism, Kinecta Corporation;
Co-Chair, PRISM Working Group
Laird Popkin, SVP/CTO, Soethbys.com and Soethbys Holdings; Chair, ICE Authoring Group

This special interest day focuses on two standards that enable content re-use and Web syndication. Both activities are hosted by IDEAlliance and have participants from both technology providers and those providing the content that drives the Web. Join the members of the ICE Authoring Group and the PRISM Working Group to learn more about these critical web syndication standards.

Monday • December 4, 2000

9:00 am
Welcome and Introductions
Paul Conn, Chief Technology Office, IDEAlliance.org
Linda Burman, VP Standards & Evangelism, Kinecta Corporation; Co-Chair, PRISM Working Group
Laird Popkin, SVP/CTO, Soethbys.com and Soethbys Holdings; Chair, ICE Authoring Group

9:15 am
Content Exchange on the Web: The Business Case
This presentation focuses on the issues surrounding content exchange on the Web and outlines the business case for automating this process among trading partners.
by Brad Husick, VP Standards & Evangelism, Vignette Corporation

9:45 am
Introduction to ICE
This speaker provides us with a brief overview of ICE. Learn what this specification provides and how it was developed.  Find out more about companies using ICE and vendors providing ICE compliant products. 
by Richard Martin, EVP and CIO, Active Data Exchange, Inc.

10:30 am Break

11:00 am
ICE Version 1.2: What’s New in ICE?
This session provides a quick walk through of the newest version of the ICE specification.  Learn the basics of ICE.  And learn how the “ICE Cook Book” can help you get started.
by Laird Popkin, SVP/CTO, Soethbys.com and Soethbys Holdings

11:45 am
ICE Cubes: The Open Source ICE Reference Implementation
Learn the latest about the release of the open source ICE reference implementation.  Hear from the developers about how you can use the reference implementation to integrate ICE functionality in your Web applications.
by Bruce Hunt, Director of Research, Adobe Systems

12:30 pm Lunch Break

2:00 pm
Afternoon Agenda and Introductions
by Linda Burman, VP Standards & Evangelism, Kinecta Corporation; Co-Chair, PRISM Working Group

2:10 pm
Beyond Syndication: The Business Case for PRISM
Solving the problem of automating the interchange of content on the Web is not the entire solution, especially for publishers. This overview raises additional business issues and outlines the PRISM solution.
by Linda Burman, VP Standards & Evangelism, Kinecta Corporation; Co-Chair, PRISM Working Group

2:25 pm
PRISM: Overview of the Specification
This presentation will provide the audience with a brief overview of PRISM and a review of the specification
by Cameron Pope, Lead Scientist, Creo/Scitex - a division of Creo Products, Inc.

2:55 pm
Rights & Permissions
This presentation will explain what rights and permissions are and how they cover much more than copyright licenses. It will also provide an overview of which rights and permissions are included in the current PRISM spec.
by Lisa Frumkes, Linguistic Analyst, Getty Images

3:30 pm Break

4:00 pm
PRISM and Related Standards
This presentation provides a comparison of PRISM with other standards and shows where the PRISM Specification fits.
by Ron Daniels, Standards Architect, Interwoven Inc. (Metacode Technologies)

4:15 pm
Technology Demonstrations
A demonstration of the PRISM vocabulary in practice will be presented by members of the PRISM working group.  The afternoon culminates with a demonstration of an ICE-based syndicator using PRISM metadata.
by PRISM Working Group Members

5:00 pm
Questions and Answers
by ICE and PRISM Authoring Group Members