rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Bob Scheifler) (03/22/90)
The 4th Annual X Technical Conference, sponsored by the MIT X Consortium and
held on January 15-17, was recorded on video tape. Copies are now available
in VHS format. One printed copy of the conference proceedings and the
handouts for the recorded tutorials will accompany each tape set. A summary
of the recorded tutorials and talks appears below. To order copies, at
$700 per set (price includes shipping), send a check and a written request to:
Michelle Leger
Room 217
Laboratory for Computer Science
545 Technology Square
Cambridge, MA 02139
Please include the following information in your request: name, postal address
for shipping, and phone number. Checks should be made payable to "MIT".
Purchase orders will not be accepted. Please allow 8 to 10 weeks for delivery.
If you have questions, you can direct them to Michelle Leger at mail address:
michelle@expo.lcs.mit.edu
TUTORIALS
Event-handling in X, and The X Graphics Model
Ollie Jones, Apollo Division of Hewlett-Packard
Inter-Client Communication Conventions
Glenn Widener, Tektronix, Inc.
TALKS
The Changes Made to the Xt Intrinsics in Release 4
Ralph R. Swick, Digital Equipment Corp./MIT Project Athena
The Xt Intrinsics: Lessons for the Next Generation
Paul Asente, Western Software Lab, Digital Equipment Corp.
TAE Plus: Transportable Applications Environment Plus
Marti Szczur, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Beyond the Interface: Rapid Interactive Development of MOTIF Applications
with a User Interface Manager for X
Dustin Kassman, Corvallis Information Systems, Hewlett-Packard Company
An Object-Oriented, Constraint-Based, User Interface Development Environment
for X in CommonLisp
Brad A. Myers, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
OI: A Model Extendable C++ Toolkit for X Windows
Gary Aitken, Solbourne Computer, Inc.
XOOT -- The C++ X Object-Oriented Toolkit for the rest of us
George W. Sherouse, Radiation Oncology, Univerity of North Carolina
The Answer Garden
Mark Ackerman, Center for Coordination Science, MIT
Internationalization in the X Window System
Sivan Mahadevan, AT&T Bell Laboratories
Unidraw: A Framework for Building Domain-Specific Graphical Editors
John Vlissides, Stanford University
RealTimeX: Can it "Real"ly Work?
Sam Black, Concurrent Computer Corp.
Technology Directions in Hardware Assisted X
Dick Verburg, IBM
Porting the X-11 Server to Non-Memory Mapped Graphics Cards
With Graphics Accelerators
Rich Miner, Center for Productivity Enhancement, University of Lowell
XDMCP -- A First Step in Making it Easier to Get Started in X
Mike Jordan, Network Computing Devices
VEX: features and current state
Todd Brunhoff, Visual Systems Lab, Tektronix, Inc.
X server optimization and hardware issues
Keith Packard, MIT X Consortium
A Multithreaded Server for X and PEX
Nathan Meyers, Hewlett-Packard Company
Opportunities with Lightweight Processes
Christian P. Jacobi, Xerox PARC
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Window Sharing in X
John F. Patterson, Bellcore
Using speech recognition to augment window manager functions
Chris Schmandt, MIT Media Lab
Gwm, the emacs-like window manager
Colas Nahaboo, BULL Research FRANCE
xRooms: A Multiple Virtual Workspace Interface for the X Window System
Bill Janssen, Xerox Corp.
Rooms, External Window Management, and the ICCCM
Mark S. Manasse, Systems Research Center, Digital Equipment Corp.