Upcoming events and deadlines; TOCCON recap; John McWade Interview; Quizzler Results; Obscurity of the Week: Sample Buttons

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• Upcoming InDesign Events and Deadlines
  • March 2: Early bird ends for Print + ePublishing Conference (May 14-16, San Francisco)
  • March 3: Creating Digital Publications with InDesign, UC Berkeley
  • June 13-14: InDesignSecretsLive! in NYC
• Recap of the O'Reilly Tools of Change Conference (TOCCON)
• Interview with John McWade, founder of Before&After magazine
• Quizzler Update: Code Breaker! C'mon people! (see below)
• Obscure InDesign Feature of the Week: Sample Buttons

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