The San Francisco Apple Store has invited user group members who are in town for Macworld Conference & Expo to stop by for a series of special evening presentations in their theater throughout the week. Starting at 6 PM Monday you can continue your Mac-centric day with presentations on interesting topics by a variety of well-known authors and Mac personalities. Speakers and topics scheduled include:

Monday, January 10

• Chuck Rogers from MacSpeech will talk about his company's voice recognition application.
• Thomas M. Simmons of ARCHVISTA Building Technologies will demonstrate ArchiCAD, the premier CAD program for the Mac.

Tuesday, January 11

• Phil Smith from FileMaker will focus on how creative professionals use FileMaker to manage their projects, people, and digital assets.
• Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus, author of GarageBand for Dummies, will create a song from scratch, in less than an hour, right before your eyes
  

Wednesday, January 12

• Mark L. Chambers, author of Mac OS X v. 10.3 Panther: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks, will cover CD and DVD recording under Mac OS X.
• Andy Ihnatko, author of The iLife '04 Book, will share some useful iLife tips and tricks and more.

Thursday, January 13

• Alex Lindsay, Chief Architect, Pixel Corps will discuss matchmoving tools and techniques in professional video editing projects.
• Rob Magiera, creative director at Noumena Digital, will discuss how Maya can be used to create incredible realistic images.

All the details are available on the San Francisco Apple Store web site, and have been added to the Macworld MUG Event Calendar and iCal.