BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://www.sense-online.nl///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261024T224351CEST-1780uopwDe@https://www.sense-online.nl/ DTSTAMP:20261024T204351Z DESCRIPTION:“If you think that macros are a ‘good thing’\, you’re right!” s ays macro “guru” Paul Beverley\, whom SENSE has invited specially to facil itate this Zoom webinar on “Macros for Writers\, Editors and Translators”. Not only to appease Paul’s myriad “macro groupies” in the Netherlands but also to introduce others to the marvels of his macros.\nDate: Saturday\, 16 May 2020Time: 10:00–15:00 (registration on the Zoom platform from 09:40 )Venue: Zoom video conference (registered attendees will receive the link beforehand)\nDuring the webinar\, Paul will provide you with a whole range of macros to use in your work and will also give you a chance to try them out while he’s on hand to help you if you have queries.\nThe day will pro vide you first with a conceptual framework to enable you to see what macro s can do for you. You’ll also learn how they can be combined with your exi sting intellectual and professional abilities to enable you to work faster and to produce higher-quality documents.\nIf you are starting with zero k nowledge of macros\, the training will lead you through from square one. B ut for those of you who have already been using some macros\, there will b e plenty of scope for learning new tips and tricks. As there are well over 700 macros available (!)\, there is always something new to help you boos t your effectiveness as a writer\, an editor or a translator. So whether y ou are a “macro newby” or a seasoned and serious devotee\, there’s bound t o be something new for you to take away from the day’s sessions.\nThere wi ll be one lecture-type session (first session\, 10:00–11:00) to kick off w ith in order to explain the principles\; this will be followed by two prac tical sessions\, each introduced with a demonstration. Use your laptop\, i n the comfort of your own home office\, to install a set of 20 new macros\ , and then off you go!\nTake advantage of this unique offering to adopt\, adapt or simply embrace macros with open arms in your work routine under t he caring\, expert eye of macro-creator and supplier supreme\, Paul Beverl ey.\nA brief overview of the webinar programme:10:00–11:00 Lecture-type se ssion to introduce you to the use of macros or to more “advanced” aspects\ , depending on your level of knowledge of and experience with macros in MS Word11:00–13:00 Under Paul’s supervision\, and in contact with him as and when necessary\, exploring and experimenting with some of his 700 macros to your heart’s delight13:00–14:00 Lunch break14:00–15:00 Further explorat ion and experimentation\, and Q&A\, before wrapping up.\nBio:Paul Beverley has been creating macros for use by editors and proofreaders for over 13 years. The macros (over 700 of them) are freely available via his website  and are used in more than 40 countries. Despite being of pensionable age\, he enjoys editing far too much to stop altogether\, so he occasionally ed its technical books and theses. He has also produced more than 100 trainin g videos\, so that you can see the macros in action on his YouTube channel \nTake advantage of this unique opportunity to adopt\, adapt or simply emb race macros with open arms in your work routine under the caring\, expert eye of macro-creator and supplier supreme\, Paul Beverley. We hope to see you there! \nRegister now for this unique SENSE online workshop and benefi t from the early-bird price until midnight on 1 May. https://www.sense-onl ine.nl/events/calendar/event/246-macros-for-writers-editors-and-translator s DTSTART:20200516T080000Z DTEND:20200516T130000Z LOCATION:Zoom online meeting () SUMMARY:Macros for Writers\, Editors and Translators URL:https://www.sense-online.nl/events/calendar/event/246-macros-for-writer s-editors-and-translators END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261024T224351CEST-1785CleRIz@https://www.sense-online.nl/ DTSTAMP:20261024T204351Z DESCRIPTION:With the previous SIG meeting\, we were in the unique position to be the last in-person SIG meeting before SENSE sensibly cancelled all i n-person meetings for the foreseeable future.\nLuckily\, thanks to Zoom\, we can continue to meet online. We can use the time to discuss an interest ing text you have been working on (if you have one\, please let me know an d I'll distribute it)\, or just catch up with how everyone is doing in the se strange times.\nIn addition\, I'd like to ask you to think of a piece o f artwork - of any kind - to share online during the meeting. If it's musi c or any other performance\, please pick an excerpt that's around 3 minute s tops. I was in a meeting recently where everyone did this\, and it was a n absolute delight.\nIf you'd like to join this meeting\, please register by noon on May 13. Registered participants will receive a link to the Zoom meeting by email.\n  https://www.sense-online.nl/events/calendar/event/29 6-utrecht-sig-may-meeting DTSTART:20200513T173000Z DTEND:20200513T193000Z LOCATION:Zoom online meeting () SUMMARY:Utrecht SIG - May meeting URL:https://www.sense-online.nl/events/calendar/event/296-utrecht-sig-may-m eeting END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR