Seventeenth International Unicode Conference

The 17th International Unicode Conference was held in San Jose, CA in September 2000. The following presentations were given by members of Microsoft's International Windows Division team:

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	Developing Unicode Based Globalized Applications for Windows 2000
	Windows 2000: The fruit of Unicode

Developing Unicode Based Globalized Applications for Windows 2000

This 3 hour tutorial explains the advantages of investing in World–Ready applications and features offered by Windows 2000 to achieve these goals. Then the core part of the tutorial focus on the globalization process. All the considerations and challenges that should should be known ahead of time will be described step–by–step.

Developing Unicode Based Globalized Applications for Windows 2000
(1124KB PowerPoint presentation)
Houman Pournasseh, Lead Program Manager, Microsoft Corp.
Russ Rolfe, Program Manager, Microsoft Corp.

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Windows 2000: The fruit of Unicode

This session has three main parts: The first part is a look at how the use of Unicode has helped the system evolve to support new languages and locales. The second part talks about new languages and locales supported by Windows 2000. And finally the last part introduces the MultiLanguage User Interface (MUI) Version of Windows 2000.

Windows 2000: The fruit of Unicode
(837KB PowerPoint presentation)
Russ Rolfe, Program Manager, Microsoft Corp.