MacHack:
The Annual Conference for Leading Edge Developers
June 17-21, 1998
Dearborn, Michigan

Outline of Events

Here's what typically happens during MacHack (times are approximate, please check your on-site program and updates for exact times of events)

Tuesday, June 16th
Equipment and volunteers begin arriving at the hotel. Wiring and set-up of the Machine Room begins.
Wednesday, June 17th
Equipment and volunteers keep arriving. The Machine Room is beginning to look like a place to have fun. Attendees begin arriving.
About 6 PM: Machine Room opens
About 3 PM: Operations Room opens for registration
About 8 PM: An introduction to MacHack for first-time attendees.
Midnight: Opening Session followed by Keynote
About 2 AM: Coding in the Machine Room all night
Thursday, June 18th
9 AM: Business Sessions begin
10 AM: Regular Sessions begin
Noon - 1:30 PM: Buffet lunch in the atrium
1 PM: Afternoon sessions begin
6 PM: Dinner Break
9 PM: Bash Apple Session
Midnight: Coding in the Machine Room all night
Friday, June 19th
9 AM: Business Sessions begin
10 AM: Regular Sessions begin
Noon - 1:30 PM: Buffet lunch in the atrium
1 PM: Afternoon sessions begin
6 PM: Dinner Break
Midnight - 4 AM(?): Hack Show begins (pizza provided)
Saturday, June 20th
9 AM: Business Sessions begin
10 AM: Regular Sessions begin
Noon - 1:30 PM: Buffet brunch in the atrium
1 PM: Afternoon sessions begin
7 PM: Hack Awards Banquet
11 PM: Chairman's Choice Movie (everyone invited to attend)
1 AM: Ice Cream Social in the Atrium
2 AM: Last gasp coding in the Machine Room
Sunday, June 21st
6 AM: Machine Room closes
Volunteers pack up all the stuff in the Machine Room.
3 PM: With luck everyone finally gets some sleep!

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