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Date: Sun 26-Aug-1991 03:22:27 From: walters@id.com (Chris Walters) Subject: NeXTmonth: WaNUG Super Seminar Announcement August 24th, 1991 Hello NeXT-ers, Attached is the current announcement of the Super Seminar, to be held by the Washington, D.C., area NeXT User Group (WaNUG) on September 28-29 1991. We think it will be great fun, and we hope everyone will be able to come. We ask in particular that you consider coming yourself, and we ask that you help spread the word by circulating this announcement as widely as you can. NeXT Applications P^4: Present, Planned, Projected, Potential sponsored by the Washington, D.C., Area NeXT User Group (WaNUG) September 28th and 29th, 1991 The MITRE Corporation Hayes Building 7525 Colshire Drive McLean, VA 22102 This announcement includes the: schedule for the major presentations and panels list of exhibitors how to register hotel information The schedule for the two days is as follows: Saturday, September 28th Keynote Speaker (9:00am - 10:00am) Dr. Richard Phillips, Los Alamos National Laboratory, author of MediaView "Three Vital Advances" (10:10am - 11:25am) Chair: Hugh O'Neill, President of WaNUG Lt. Col. Bryan Boesch, DARPA Program Manager: T-Mach -- Trusted and Secure Mach Mr. Kristofer A. Younger, Senior Technical Consultant, NeXT Computer, Inc. --Object Orientation: From Applications to Environments Speech Recognition Program Supported by DARPA Lunch (11:25am - 12:25am) Panel on NeXT Music (12:30pm - 1:45pm) Chair: Bill Strehl Peter Yadlowsky, University of Virginia: Music Synthesis Programs Using the NeXT Step Interface Dr. Brad Garton, Director of Computer Music, Columbia University: Automated Sound Generators - ``Looching'' and Its Siblings Panel on NeXTDimension/Color Applications at Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA (1:55pm - 3:10pm) Chair: Dr. Henning Leidecker: NeXT Scientific Visualization Mr. Timothy Van Sant: Imaging Solar Panels on the Hubble Space Telescope Dr. Robert Cahalan: Simulation of Clouds by Fractals Panel on Mathematica (3:20pm - 4:35pm) Chair: Dr. Alfred Gray, Professor of Mathematics, University of Maryland Dr. Michael Mezzino, chair of the Mathematics Department, University of Houston-Clear Lake Mr. Theodore Gray, Wolfram Research, Inc. Dr. Henning Leidecker, GSFC Panel on NeXT Applications at the Naval Research Laboratory (4:45pm - 6:00pm) Dr. Richard Pitre: Applications of synthesized sound to underwater acoustics Lotus Development Corporation: Advantages of NeXT Step (6:10pm - 7:10pm) Theoretical Actual Case History of Improv Sunday, September 29th "NeXT Health Care Professionals' Workstation" (9:00am - 10:00am) Kent A. Spackman, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Director for R & D, Biomedical Information Communication Center at Oregon Health Sciences University Panel on NeXT Interpersonal Computing (10:10am - 11:25am) ESL Incorporated Boss Logic, Inc. Marble Associates, Inc. Epitome Lunch (11:25am - 12:25pm) NeXT Developer's Panel (12:30pm - 1:45pm) Chair: Roger Rosner, Director of Engineering, Lighthouse Design, Ltd. Alex Cone, President of Objective Technologies, Inc. Andrew Stone, President of Stone Design Corporation Representative from Advanced Technology Group, Lotus Development Corporation Panel on NeXT and Higher Education: Making a difference --- moving forward (1:55pm - 3:10pm) Chair: Dr. Wilda Anderson, Professor and Chair, Department of French, Johns Hopkins University Dr. Jeffrey Froyd, Professor of electrical and computer engineering and one of the curriculum coordinators, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dr. Charles G. Fleming, Software developer for humanities and science for Allegheny College Panel on NeXT User Groups: Addressing user's concerns (3:20pm - 4:35pm) Chair: Mr. Conrad Geiger, NeXT Computer, Inc., NeXT Coordinator of NeXT User Groups Shawn Broderick, Co-Director of the NeXT User Group of the Boston Computer Society Representative of the New York NeXT User Group (GuN) NeXT Wall Street Applications (4:45pm - 5:45pm) Alex Cone, President of Objective Technologies, Inc. Applications for the following companies will be discussed: First Boston Company Union Bank of Switzerland Lehman Brothers Vendor Exhibits (11:30am - 3:30pm) There will be exhibits each day from 11 a.m. to3:30 p.m.; these will include showings by: Lighthouse Design, Ltd. -- Diagram!, VOID Lotus Development Corp. -- Improv Marble Associates, Inc. -- Decision Builder & Teleconnect Ariel -- Digital Microphone, Quintprocessor, IRCAM Board, Proport Board, Max ANIMAL CPOS Analytical Graphics Objective Technologies, Inc. -- OT Palettes (these include SmartFields, Chooser, MathPalette, GraphPalette), OT Provide SAS Institute, Inc. -- The SAS System Wolfram Research, Inc. -- Mathematica WordPerfect Corp. -- WordPerfect Others Registration Fee for registration (including students) before September 18th is $15.00; after September 18th and at the door the fee is $25.00. Directions to MITRE >From the beltway, locate Rt. 123 at Tyson's Corner. Get on Rt. 123 heading towards McLean/DC. The MITRE building will be on your right at the second traffic light. Continue up the hill until you get to the Hayes building. >From the Dulles access road, exit on 123 towards Tysons. Take a left at the second light. Continue up the hill until you get to the Hayes building. For more information, please call (301) 224-3116 (evenings) or (703) 742-0470 (evenings). Email questions should be sent to walters@id.com. Hotels near MITRE Ramada Hotel Tysons Corner 7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church VA 703-893-1340 or 800-2282828 Hilton at Tyson's Corner 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean VA 703-847-5000 or 800-HILTONS Tyson's Best Western Westpark Hotel 8401 Westpark Drive, McLean VA 703-734-2800 or 800-528-1234 Days Inn 1587 Springhill Road, Vienna VA 703-448-8022 or 800-325-2525 Embassy Suites Tyson's Corner 8517 Leesburg Pike, Vienna VA 703-883-0707 or 800-EMBASSY Marriott Hotel - Tyson's Corner 8028 Leesburg Pike, Vienna VA 703-734-3200 or 800-228-9290 Sheraton Premier at Tyson's Corner 8661 Leesburg Pike, Vienna VA 703-448-1234 or 800-325-3535 REGISTRATION FORM Please fill out the folling form and send with payment (as required) to: Hugh O'Neill President of WaNUG P.O. Box 39036 Washington, DC 20016 $15.00 for any combination of days if received before September 18th $25.00 if received after September 18th, including "after the door" Make checks payable to "Washington, D.C. Area NeXT Group" City, State, Zip: ____________________________________________ Phone number: ________________________________________________ FAX number: __________________________________________________ email address: _______________________________________________

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