Dear ACM Members: The next meeting of the Miami University Student Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery will take place on October 15th at 7:00pm. The program for the meeting will consist of two workshops on web development. SEATING IS LIMITED -- read on to find out how you can participate. The Java Workshop will be led by Andrew Robinson, graduate student in Systems Analysis. Andrew has recently been working with internet development, including Java and active server pages, and is contemplating a thesis on the subject. The evening's topics will include: * Basic applet creation with browser interconnectivity * The structure of an applet * Characteristics of Java compared to C++ * A brief introduction to multithreading The Java Workshop will culminate with participants creating a simple Java applet for their web page using Microsoft's Visual J++. The HTML Workshop will be held simultaneously for those members who are interested in a more basic introduction to web development. Don Kidd and Asa Bour will lead the workshop. Topics will include: The HTML Workshop participants will finish by creating their own web page on one of Miami's servers. To register for either of these workshops, please sign up on the ACM Bulletin Board outside of the SAN office in Kreger. Seating is limited to the number of computers in the lab in which the workshop is held, 233 KRG for Java, 213 KRG for HTML. Please note that since the workshops will be held simultaneously you may only register for one workshop. I hope to see you there, Michael Clarkson President, Miami University Student ACM Chapter