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Subject: Full Program for SUG
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Well, folks, here it is! Tutorials; keynotes; papers;
registration and housing forms. The
biggest and best Sun User Group Conference
and Exhibit ever! REGISTER NOW!
Peter
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SUN USER GROUP NINTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBIT
San Jose Convention Center
San Jose, California
DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS AND MULTIPROCESSOR TECHNOLOGY
Program Chair: S. Lee Henry, CIA
Sunday, December 8, 1991
TUTORIALS- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Sign-up is separate from Conference)
T-1 Perl-
Tom Christensen, Convex
T-2 Writing Distributed Applications Using the ONC Platform-
John Corbin, University of Texas-El Paso & Sun Microsystems
T-3 Micro-Kernel Technology-
Loris S. Grob & Marc Rozier, Chorus Systemes
T-4 Basic X Concepts-
Berry Kercheval, Intelligent Decisions
T-5 Introduction to the Domain Name System-
William LeFebvre, Northwestern Univerisity
T-6 UNIX Administration for VMS System Managers or,
VMS + UNIS = Oil + Water?
Ruth Milner, NRAO/VLA
T-7 X and the Administrator-
Dina McNutt, Pencom Software
T-8 Topics in UNIX Security-
Eugene Spafford, Purdue University
Monday, December 9, 1991
CONFERENCE- 9:00 am - 5:30 pm EXHIBITS- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
TIME SESSION - *SPEAKER
9:00 am KEYNOTE: Distributed Applications in the 90s- SunSoft's Object
Oriented Vision *Richard Probst, SunSoft
10:15 am IMIS: A Distributed Query and Report Fromating System-
*T. Anthony Allen, The World Bank
Low Cost IP Connectivity
*Robert A. Sutterfield,Morning Star Technologies
SunRAI--Sun Remote Application Interface
*Barbara Ferber, Sun Microsystems
BSD on Suns *Chris Torek, LBL, * Van Jacobson, LBL
Embedded SPARC Applications
*Albert Y. Leung, Force Computers
11:30 am LUNCH Speaker: The HP/SunSoft Joint Development Agreement
*Joseph Sventek, Hewlett Packard
1:45 pm PANAMA: a Gateway Generator from OSI-ROS to Sun RPC
*Michel Besson, Cerics
Suns and Others: Accommodating Heterogeneity in a Sun Network
*Steven M. Romig, Ohio State University
GNU & You, Building a Better World *Howard Chu, JBL
Creating New Widgets in XView 3.0
*Steve Tufty, Protocol Systems
IBM/DEC Connectivity- Directions from SunConnect
*Barbara Coll, SunConnect
Numerical Experimentation by Computer: Answering Scientific
Questions by Modeling Systems of Different Equations
*Alan Heirich, CalTech
2:30 pm Experiences in Porting to SunOS MT and the Sun Threads Library
*Robert Hagmann, Xerox PARC
Case Study of a Moderately Complex /usr/local File Server
Approach to Support Localization in a Multi-Vendor UNIX s/w
*Alek Komarnitsky, Spatial Technology
Experience in Porting an FTAM Implementation from Sun/UNIX to
VAX/VMS *Hua Chang, Fed. Dept. of Communications (Canada)
LAN Integration and Product Solutions from SunConnect
* Mike Marotta, Sun Connect
Parallel IC Design Verification in a Distributed Sun Environment
*Diane R. Shook, AT&T Bell Labs
3:30 pm Process Scheduling Systems for Distributed Applications
*Jim Rosborough, Great-West Life Assurance
MINI-TUTORIAL= Network Debugging
*Smoot Carl-Mitchell, Texas Internet Consulting
Hierarchical File Systems and Sparcus Strategy
*P. Michael Haffley, Purdue University, Indianapolis
Application Development Environments for the 90s
*Alfred Correira, UniSQL
PANEL: High Performance SPARC Technology
*Stan Hanks, Technology Transfer Associates, Moderator
4:45 pm A Distributed Operator Interaction System
*Steve Shumay, SunSoft
You and Your Compiler *Keith Bierman, SunPro
FDDI to the Desktop: The Missing Link in Distributed Computing
*Noel Lindsay, Crescendo Communications
Tuesday, December 10, 1991
9:00 am KEYNOTE: SVR4 Part 1 -- An Overview of Solaris 2.0
*Norman Eaglestone, SunSoft
10:15 am Management of Distributed Applications
*Jim Rosborough, Great-West Life Assurance
A Next Step in Backup and Restore Technology
*Rob Kolstad, SunSoft
Technology Directions: UniSQL: A Unified Relational and Object
Oriented Next-Generation Database System
*Won Kim, UniSQL
Coarse-Grained Parallelism Applied to a Finite-Difference
Algorithm *David Heatley, LLNL
Intelligent Monitoring & Control of Complex Systems
*Scott Weitzenkamp & Tom Laffey, Talarian Corporation
11:30 am LUNCH Speaker- A Vision of Sun in the Mid-90s
*David S.H. Rosenthal, SunSoft
1:45 pm Parallel Deductive Databases: Design & Implementation of a
Parallel Algorithm for Computing Recursive Queries
*A. Hameurlain, IRIT
Hybrid Performance Monitor for the MSPARC Mulicomputer
*James Harden, MSU
SVR4 Part II *Norman Eaglestone, SunSoft
Distributing Your Application on CD ROM
*Bill Petro, Sun Microsystems
Systems Security: A Case Study of Syracuse University's
Growing Computer Security Problems
*John Stewart, Syracuse University
3:00 pm Real-Time in SunOS 5.0 *Norman Eaglestone, SunSoft
Introduction to Disk Drives: Practical Info for the Systems
Admin *Dinah McNutt, Pencom Software
The NeWS Briefing System: Programming with the NeWS Toolkit
*Steven Fritzinger & Neil Groundwater, Sun Microsystems
Ask AnswerBook--A Session with the Developer
*Tom A. Sun Microsystems
Data Security in the SunOS Environment
*James Geary, Security Dynamics
4:00 pm Redefining RealTime
*Michael Peck, Berkeley Camera Engineering
A VITec Multi-Processor Based Image Processing System
*Robert C. Johnson, ESL
Analyzing Backup Systems
*Elizabeth D. Zwicky, SRI International
Project Athena on the Sun Platform
*James H. Haynes, UC Santa Cruz
PANEL: The Commercial Use of Freeware
*Rich Morin, Canta Forda Computer Lab, Moderator
SimplifySQL: A Graphical Interface for DB Access?
*Frederick Tou, Sun Tech Enterprises
Improving System Price/Perf. with Fast Solid State Swap
Storage *Bill Miller, CERAM
Security in the SunOS Environment
*Howard I. Solomon, Sun Microsystems
Wednesday, December 11, 1991
9:00 am KEYNOTE: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems
10:15 am SunSoft's Project DOE-Distributed Objects Everywhere
*Richard Probst, SunSoft
Bachelor of Occult Sciences in System Administration
*Peter Zadrozny, CQG
Engineering a Commercial Backup System
*Jeff Polk, SunSoft
PC NFS: Experiences & Directions
*Geoff Arnold, Sun Tech. Enterprises
A Distributed S/W Platform for Supporting Large Mission-Critical
Decision-Support Applications
*Dale Skeen, Teknekron
The ARTSE Process Control Executive
*Curt S. Kuhn, SPARTA, Inc.
11:30 am LUNCH Speaker: The Desktop Microprocessor Standards Battle:
Down to Four Primary Contestants
*Michael Slater, Microprocessor Report
1:45 pm Case Study of a Distributed Application for System and
Network Management
*Larry Garlick, Remedy Corporation
A Database for UNIX Backup
*Jim Engquist Sun Microsystems
PANEL: IBM Connectivity Solutions
*Kevin Kalajan, SunConnect, Moderator
Virtual Partitions; An Effective Disk Storage Administration
Tool *Raphael Frommer, Auspex
The C-Linda Language for Networks of SparcStations
*Timothy Mattson, Scientific Computing Associates
2:45 pm Object Oriented System
*Michael Shurman, Fibronics Limited
Backup Strategies
*Donald Trimmer, Delta Microsystems
System Admin's Perf. Monitor for Tuning NFS Net Servers
*Brad Peterson, Auspex
A Message Passing Library for Distr & Parallel Computing
*Raju Karia, INTEVEP S.A.
3:30 pm Distributed Printing and Viewing of Mainframe Reports
*Terry Beyer, Sun Microsystems
Issues in On-Line Backup
*Steve Shumway, SunSoft
Developing Multi-Threaded Applications
*Karl Danz, SunSoft and Denise Leahy, SunPro
How and Why SCSI is Better than IPI for NFS
*Bruce Nelson, Auspex
Parallel Applications Using Linda/RTM on Networks of
SparcStations
*Timothy Mattson, Scientific Computing Associates
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SUN USER GROUP NINTH ANNUAL
CONFERENCE & EXHIBIT 1991
EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION INFORMATION
San Jose Convention Center - December 9-11, 1991
Distributed Applications
and
Multiprocessor Technology
Pre-registration fee: $375.00/person
On-site registration fee: $450.00/person
NAME: _______________________________________________________________
TITLE: _______________________________________________________________
COMPANY: _______________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
PHONE: _______________ FAX: _________________ EMAIL: ___________________
_____$275.00 SUG and or USENIX Member.
_____$315.00 Non-Member. _____Please make me a member.
(Outside U.S. add $15.00)
_____Please do not include my name on your mailing list.
_____Please do not include my name on the attendee/membership list.
_____$175.00 Tutorial Registration. (Fees separate from conf. reg. fees)
(Tutorials will run all day Sunday, DECEMBER 8.
_____Tutorial choice. (Choose one: T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8)
(**see below for brief tutorial descriptions)
$__________TOTAL AMOUNT DUE.
Method of payment: ____Check ____VISA ____Mastercard
CREDIT CARD RECEIPTS WILL BE MAILED
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Cardholder's name (if different):____________________________________
Cardholder's address:________________________________________________
COMPLETE AND RETURN WITH VISA or MASTERCARD,
CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO:
SUN USER GROUP, INC.
c/o Event Registration Services
106 Wisteria Way
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone: (415) 388-9031
FAX: (415) 388-7506
Email: pat...@west.sug.org
PHONE OR FAX PRE-REGISTRATIONS
WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH A VISA OR MASTERCARD *ONLY*
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CANCELLATION/ REFUND POLICY:
For those who must cancel their registration, the
following schedule will apply:
Before October 1, 1991: fees refunded less $50.00
After October 1, 1991 but before November 27, 1991:
50% of fees refunded.
No refunds will be granted after November 27, 1991.
Cancellations must be in writing and postmarked by
November 27, 1991 to receive a refund.
Medical document signed by a physician: Full refund.
HOUSING REQUEST
SUN USER GROUP CONFERENCE & EXHIBIT
DECEMBER 9-11, 1991
General Instructions:
1. Rosenbluth is the Official Travel Agency for the Sun User Group
Conference.
2. For hotel locations see housing map on reverse side.
3. Print or type requested information on this form.
4. All reservations MUST be guaranteed by a major credit card.
5. If a credit card is not available, forward a check in the
amount of the first night's room rate for each room reserved,
made payable to Rosenbluth Travel Agency, Inc.
6. ROOM REQUESTS ARE ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. If your
first choice is not available, your deposit
will be applied to your second or other choice. Get your
requests in early!!
7. Cancellations must be received by Rosenbluth 72 hours prior to
check-in to avoid a penalty equal to one night's hotel charge.
8. All changes must be called in to Rosenbluth Travel by Friday,
December 6.
9. You will receive a written confirmation from Rosenbluth Travel.
10. DO NOT mail this housing form to the Sun User Group office.
11. Mail or fax your completed form to:
Rosenbluth Travel Agency, Inc.
100 First Street, Suite 2280
San Francisco, CA 94105
Attn: Sun User Group `91
12. If you need further assistance, please call Rosenbluth Travel
at:
1-800-222-1035 or 415-512-6360
FAX: 415-541-0979
8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Pacific Standard Time)
Monday through Friday
ASK ABOUT SPECIAL DISCOUNTS ON AIRLINE FARES
AND CAR RENTAL RATES FOR SUG ATTENDEES
Please print or type:
Last Name: First Name:
If sharing room:
Last Name: First Name:
Company:
Address:
City/State/ZIP:
Phone: (Bus.) Home:
FAX:
Conference Hotels: (See below for detailed hotel information)
1. Fairmont ($104)
2. Hotel De Anza ($102)
3. Holiday Inn Park Center Plaza ($82)
4. Best Western/Second Street ($51)
5. Hyatt San Jose ($86)
6. Radisson Plaza Hotel ($84)
7. Courtyard by Marriott ($60/72)
8. Gateway Inn/Best Western ($63)
Hotel Preference: (FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS
)
1. 2. 3.
Room Type: (check one)
_____Single (1 person/1 bed)
_____Double (2 people/1 bed)
_____Twin (2 people/2 beds)
Credit Card Information:
_____VISA _____MasterCard _____American Express _____Diner's Club
Card Number: Expires:
Cardholder's Name:
Special Housing Requests:________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
HOUSING INFORMATION
The following hotels offer these special rates for the attendees of the
1991 Sun User Group Conference and Exhibit. To make your guest room
reservations, fill out the housing request (above) and mail or FAX to
Rosenbluth Travel.
DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES
1.***The Fairmont Hotel***
The SUG Conference headquarters hotel.
Located one block from the San Jose
Convention Center and 15 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary airport shuttle service is
available to and from the hotel. The Fairmont is
a full service, luxury hotel property. Special SUG
rate: $104.
2.***Hotel De Anza***
Located 4 blocks from the San Jose Convention
Center and 15 minutes from the airport.
Complimentary airport shuttle service is available
to and from the hotel. The Hotel De Anza is a
luxury hotel property. Special SUG rate: $102.
3.***Holiday Inn Park Center Plaza***
Located across the street from the San Jose
Convention Center and 15 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary airport shuttle service is
available to and from the hotel. The Holiday Inn
is a deluxe hotel property. Special SUG rate:
$82.
4.***Best Western/Second Street***
Located 2 blocks from the San Jose Convention
Center and 15 minutes from the airport. The
Best Western Inn Second Street is an economy
hotel property. Special SUG rate: $51.
AIRPORT PROPERTIES
5.***Hyatt San Jose***
Located 15 minutes from the San Jose
Convention Center and 5 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary shuttle service is
available to and from the hotel and airport.
The Hyatt San Jose is a deluxe hotel property.
Special SUG rate: $86.
6.***Radisson Plaza Hotel***
Located 15 minutes from the San Jose
Convention Center and 5 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary shuttle service is
available to and from the hotel and airport.
The Radisson is a deluxe, full service
hotel property. Special SUG rate: $84.
7.***Courtyard by Marriott, San Jose Airport***
Located 15 minutes from the San Jose
Convention Center and 5 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary shuttle service is
available to and from the hotel and airport.
The Courtyard is a moderate hotel property.
Special SUG rate: $60 weekend/$72 weekday.
8.***Gateway Inn/Best Western***
Located 20 minutes from the San Jose
Convention Center and 5 minutes from the
airport. Complimentary shuttle service is
available to and from the airport and convention
center. Breakfast is included in your room
charge. The Gateway Inn is a moderate hotel
property. Special SUG rate: $63. (Government
rate available)
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