rogerk@sco.COM (Roger Knopf 5502) (08/08/90)
Net readers: I try not to post anything overtly commercially oriented but I thought that since this was coming up soon and that many net folks would be interested, I would take the direct approach and post it in its entirety. I hope to see many of you there and *don't* wear a suit. Roger Knopf SCO Consulting Services ----------------------- cut here ----------------------- SCO Forum90: The International SCO Technology and Marketing Conference The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. -- SCO (R) -- is holding SCO Forum90, the international technology and marketing conference for developers, resellers, and others working in the SCO XENIX(R), SCO UNIX(R) System V/386, and Open Desktop(R) environments. SCO Forum90 -- which takes place August 20-24, 1990 on the beautiful campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz -- will feature technical and marketing sessions and panel discussions, training workshops, new product exhibits and showcases, and birds-of-a-feather groups, as well as gala social events. Participants at SCO Forum90 will meet the people, see the products, and discuss the issues that will shape the open system marketplace in the 1990s. The conference provides a unique opportunity to meet SCO personnel, stay abreast of new technology developments and market trends, and make valuable contacts with open system resellers and developers from around the world. The numerous sessions and panels led by industry luminaries will address issues pertinent to the international open system marketplace. The conference features full-day agendas, with each day dedicated to one of the following topics: "Downsizing Corporate Computing," "Defining the Workstation: Today and Tomorrow," "New Directions in UNIX System Technologies," and "Who Is the Open System Customer?" SCO will discuss its market strategies and introduce new products, and over 70 major hardware and software vendors will exhibit their own products at the SCO Forum90 Exhibition, an intimate, exclusive showcase ideal for expert-to-expert interactions between representatives of major companies in the international open system marketplace. In addition, many of these vendors will make important product announcements during SCO Forum90. Featured SCO speakers will include Doug Michels, Vice President and Co-founder; Sam Spadafora, Senior Vice President, Sales; Jeanne Ikemoto, Vice President, International Sales; Jim Beaupre, Vice President, Federal Sales; Geoff Seabrook, Vice President, International Sales, SCO Ltd. (U.K.); Don Morrison, Director of Marketing; Bernard Hulme, Director of Marketing, SCO Ltd. (U.K.); as well as SCO product group marketing and engineering directors, managers, and members of their staffs. In addition, some of the featured international speakers currently scheduled to speak at SCO Forum90 include: Gary Eichhorn, Vice President, General Systems Business Development, Digital Equipment Corporation Scott McGregor, Technical Director, Western Software Lab, Digital Equipment Corporation Steve Flannigan, Vice President, Strategic Industry Relations, Compaq Computer Corporation Gary Stimac, Senior Vice President, Systems Engineering, Compaq Computer Corporation Ron Conway, President, Altos Computer Dan Carey, Manager, Department of UNIX Imaging, Wang Franco Agostinucci, Vice President, Strategy and Strategic Development, Olivetti, Europe Mark De Simone, Vice President, Marketing, Olivetti, Europe Gerard Kiley, Manager, Business Development, Nixdorf Dick Pick, President, Pick Systems Thom Olsen, President, Basis International Jefferey Dolberg, Technical Manager, Open Systems, Micro Focus Dave Rome, Director, Product Line Marketing, Lotus Development Corporation Mark Hanner, Product Manager, Development Tools, Ingres Douglas Edwards, Executive Director, Software Marketing, Informix Donnell Sledge, Development Manager, Informix Larry Miller, Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Caere John Forbes, Senior AutoCAD Marketing Manager, Autodesk Jim Purcell, Manager, Educational Programs, Autodesk Mark Sturgess, North American Sales Manager, Autodesk Bill Glazier, Head of Marketing, Electronics Systems Division, Silicon Graphics Neal Nelson, President, Neal Nelson & Associates Dave Wagman, Chairman, Board of Directors, Merisel Paul Cubbage, Associate Director, UNIX System Software, Dataquest Maggie Konner, Research Analyst, IDC Nina Lytton, Analyst and Editor-in-Chief, Open Systems Advisor Judith Hurwitz, Analyst and Editor-in-Chief, UNIX in the Office, Patricia Seybold & Associates William Kealty, Senior Programmer Analyst, American Airlines John Ozvath, Department Director, Information Services, McDonald's Corporation John Dewey, Staff Consultant, Harris Corporation For more information, from the U.S. and Canada, Latin America, Pacific Rim, and Asia, contact SCO Forum90 Information at (415) 941-8440, or toll-free from the U.S. and Canada at (800) 553-9939, or by E-mail to: ...uunet!sco!forum90 (uucp), or forum90@sco.com (Internet). In Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, contact SCO Forum90 Information at +44 (0) 923 816344, or by E-mail to: ....!mcvax!ukc!pyrltd!scol!forum90. Press contact: Janet Morton at (408) 425-7222. SCO and Open Desktop are registered trademarks of The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. in the U.S.A. and other countries. UNIX is a registered trademark of AT&T in the U.S.A. and other countries. XENIX is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. -- Roger Knopf <standard disclaimer applies> SCO Consulting Services "If your controller will talk to a uunet!sco!rogerk or rogerk@sco.com cow pie, we can store data on your 408-425-7222 (voice) 408-458-4227 (fax) cow pie." --Scott Deardorff