Special Interest Pavilions

Market Focused & Turnkey Areas

The Special Interest Pavilions cover a wide array of hot topics and markets in the Macintosh community. If your product falls into one of these categories, and you're looking for an affordable and comprehensive exhibitor package, then you belong in a pavilion.

Even if you already have space on the show floor, these pavilions can really supplement your presence to ensure full attendee coverage.

The market segments covered by the Special Interest Areas are:

• MacTech Central: Developer Tools, Networking & Server Solutions
• Enterprise and Business Solutions
• Digital Media, Multimedia Technologies and Publishing Solutions
• Education, SciTech and Assistive Technologies

The markets above are covered in the following Special Interest Areas at Macworld Conference & Expo/San Francisco 2005.

MacTech Central: Developer Tools, Networking and Server Solutions

The premiere place for the technical audience attending Macworld Conference & Expo -- developers and programmers will showcase the latest applications and custom solutions for the Mac OS, and give you a glimpse of what the future holds. See scripting solutions that provide a powerful hidden interface -- a way to control and automate much of what we do every day.

Apple has a lot to offer in the industrial strength market. From Mac OS X to Xserve, Apple offers wide-ranging support for the network file services supporting every major file server protocol on every major server platform on the market today.

Both wired and wireless network solutions are in full force today. Come see a variety of networking products to help you manage your wired, Bluetooth, and Airport Compatible solutions.

Enterprise and Business Solutions

Focused on what the Macintosh can do for small, medium and enterprise sized business, come and see products, applications, and services geared toward Mac-based organizations. Look at how productive your company can be with Mac at the helm, with business products that span everything from inventory control to office management solutions to sales, marketing and customer relations.

Digital Media, Multimedia Technologies and Publishing Solutions

You'll find the most innovative companies, showcasing cutting-edge applications and solutions for creating, editing, storing, and delivering digital media content. Come and see not only the hottest products, but those that work with music, video and print, alongside Apple's assorted technologies ranging from QuickTime and iPhoto, to iMovie and Final Cut Pro.

When first released over ten years ago, QuickTime revolutionized the industry. Today, with over 100 million Mac and PC users, the revolution continues. QuickTime 6 features MPEG-4, the next-generation of the most advanced digital media technology on the Internet.

Look at state-of-the-art graphic and publishing solutions that show how productivity and efficiency can rely on powerful and versatile tools that won't break your budget. See how excellent Java support is done through great products built on top of Mac OS X's highly-optimized, tightly-integrated implementation of Java 2.

Education, SciTech & Assistive Technologies

It's been more than 20 years since Apple computers first entered the classroom and helped teachers revolutionize the way students learn. Today, the revolution continues in K-12 and Higher Education with innovative solutions like desktop movies, wireless networking, and high-quality curriculum and professional development solutions.

Here you'll find a broad collection of hardware and software for mathematics, the pure sciences, engineering, and data visualization. Researchers, scientists, educators, and students will find plenty to stimulate the cerebral cortex. Macintosh has great solutions in the areas of Scientific Imaging, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Research Tools and Technologies for Discovery.

Computerized assistive technologies consisting of hardware and software solutions that meet the needs of students and others with learning and physical disabilities. Come and see a showcase of software, Internet tools, curriculum building solutions, multimedia for schools, training, and products for K-12 and higher education.