dionj@sco.COM (Dion L. Johnson) (07/19/89)
July 21 is the early registration deadline for SCO Forum89, The Santa Cruz Operation's international conference for developers and resellers interested in the XENIX and UNIX System environment. Attendees registering by July 21 will receive a substantial discount off regular conference fees. SCO Forum89, which takes place August 21-25 on the campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz, will feature marketing and technical sessions, panel discussions, workshops, a new product showcase, and birds-of-a-feather groups, as well as gala social events. SCO will introduce new products and discuss its market strategies, and selected participants will exhibit their own products in an exhibition area featuring over 60 exhibits. Numerous sessions and panels will address issues pertinent to the international UNIX System marketplace. The conference will include a full day dedicated to exploring the marketing and technical issues and the technologies that comprise Open Desktop, SCO's integrated 386 operating environment. Featured international speakers at SCO Forum89 will include: Pauline Alker, President, Acer Counterpoint Jim Bell, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board, X/Open Company Ltd. Larry Dooling, President, AT&T UNIX Software Operation David House, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Microcomputer Components Group, Intel Corporation Judith Hurwitz, Analyst and Editor-in-Chief, UNIX in the Office, Seybold Office Computing Paul Maritz, Vice President, Advanced Operating Systems, Microsoft Corporation Doug Michels, Vice President and Co-founder, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. Larry Michels, President and Co-founder, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. Jerry Popek, President, Locus Computing Corporation Bob Puette, General Manager, Personal Computer Group, Hewlett-Packard Company Michael Stonebraker, Ph.D., Consulting Vice President and Co-founder, Relational Technology, Inc. Gary Stimac, Senior Vice President, Systems Engineering, Compaq Computer Corporation David Tory, President, Open Software Foundation (All speakers are subject to change without notice.) Over 60 software and hardware vendors will exhibit their products at the SCO Forum89 Exhibition, an intimate, exclusive exhibit ideal for expert-to-expert interactions between senior technical representatives from the major companies in the international UNIX System marketplace. Exhibit space is limited, so interested companies should contact SCO Forum89 Information as soon as possible. Call SCO Forum89 Information by Friday, July 21 to register at the early-registration discounted price. In the U.S., Pacific Rim, Asia, or Latin America, contact SCO Forum89 Information at (408) 425-7222, or toll free from the U.S. and Canada at (800) SCO-UNIX (726-8649). In Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, contact SCO Forum89 Information at +44 (0)923 816344.