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		  Hyatt Regency, Sydney, Australia


			 10-12 February, 1997



JavAus, Australia's first Java (tm) conference, is set to put the Java
programming language to the test.  This event is aimed at developers and
organisations who are seriously considering deploying Java technology.
JavAus will be a comprehensive review of the realities, potentials and
limitations of the technology.

The conference will cover how the Java language can be used to rapidly
deploy new applications and meet the standards required by the IT community.
JavAus is aimed at IT professionals needing to understand the key issues
associated with developing in Java.


[ Note: Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems ]



Program
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------------------- Monday Tutorial Day --------------------

Novice Stream

9:30 - 12:30	"Java Positioning"
                Dr Tim Mansfield (DSTC)

2:00 - 5:00	"Java Programming"
		Associate Professor Michael Rees (Bond University and DSTC)


Advanced Stream

9:30 - 12:30	"Java ORBs - Connecting to Middleware"
		Rick Taylor (DSTC)

2:00 - 5:00	"Java Electronic Commerce"
		Nigel Hamilton (University of Technology, Sydney)


-------------------- Tuesday Conference Day 1 ------------------

8:45 - 9:00     Welcome address by David Barbagallo (DSTC)

9:00 - 10:30   "Java Gets Down to Business"
                Dennis Letizia (Sun Microsystems)

                "A Rational Approach to Large Scale Java Development"
                Michael Entwistle (Rational)

10:30 - 11:00   Morning tea

11:00 - 12:50   "Daryl, Alan and Richard's Excellent Adventures  ... with
                Rose and Coffee"
                Daryl Foy (Hewlett Packard)

                "Project Tarantella: Legacy-Heritage Applications in a
                Java Environment"
                Peter Laytham (SCO)

                "Share & Enjoy - Cycle Stealing with Java"
                David Purdue (Sunsoft Pacific)

12:50 - 2:00    Lunch

2:00 - 3:30     "NCSA Invests in Java for the Habanero Collaboration
                Framework"
                Larry Jackson (NCSA)

                "Java and Consumer NCs - Opportunities for Australian
                Developers"
                Adrian Vanzyl (Sausage Software)

3:30 - 4:00     Afternoon tea

4:00 - 5:00     Panel 1: "Fat clients - is Java the weight reduction program?"

5:00 -          BEA Welcome Drinks


-------------------- Wednesday Conference Day 2 --------------------

8:30 - 8:45     Introduction by David Barbagallo (DSTC)

8:45 - 10:55    "Microsoft Java Strategy and Tools"
                Greg DeMichillie (Microsoft)

                "Java & VRML"
                David Chatterton (Silicon Graphics)

                "Developing Directory Enabled Applications with Java" 
                Peter Brown (Novell)

10:55 - 11:15   Morning tea

11:15 -  1:00	Parallel Sessions I
                
                "RAD Products"
                Mark Christie (Asymetrix Asia Pacific)
                                  
                "Database Access with Java"
                Paul Lopez (Information Gateways) and April Lu (Visigenic)

                "Service Trading with Java"
                Peter Rossiter (Forge)

11.15 -  1:00	Parallel Sessions II

                "Transact with Java"
                Mark Pickering (BEA)

                "Challenges of migrating a team from 2-tier 4GL tools
                to 3-tiers and Java"
                Howard Treisman (Open Environment, a division of Borland)
										
                "Distributed Object Computing in the Internet Age"
                Kevin O'Connell (Visigenic Software)

1:00  - 2:00    Lunch

2:00 - 3:45     "Java and OS/2 - the True Network Computing Paradigm"
                Kelvin Lawrence (IBM )

                "How to use Java as an Advertising Platform"
                Evan Thornley (LookSmart)

                "Distributed Java - With CORBA or Without"
                Robert Smart (CSIRO )

3:45 - 4:10     Afternoon tea

4:10 - 5:15     Panel 2: "What can kill Java?"

5:15            Close



Note:  Abstracts for these presentations can be found on the JavAus'97
       web site.



Conference Updates
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If you would like to be placed on the conference's mailing alias,
then please register your email address with the DSTC's majordomo
service (majordomo@dstc.edu.au).  This can be done by emailing
to "majordomo@dstc.edu.au" a message with the following line
"subscribe javaus97-mail-list <your email address>" in the body.



Sponsors
--------

Sponsors for JavAus include: 

-   BEA

-   Digital Equipment Corporation

-   Hewlett Packard

-   IBM

-   Microsoft

-   NCSA

-   Novell

-   Objectix Pty Ltd

-   Open Environment

-   SCO

-   Silicon Graphics

-   Sun Microsystems



Accommodation and Travel Details
--------------------------------

The conference venue:

	Hyatt Regency Sydney (4 1/2 star)
	-  Cnr Victoria Street & Kings Cross Road
	-  $165.00 per Single/Twin/Double room per night 


These two hotels are within 5 minutes walk of the conference venue: 

	Crescent On Bayswater (4 star)
	-  33 Bayswater Road
	-  $125.00 per Single/Double room per night 

	Top Of The Town - 3 1/2 star
	-  227 Victoria Street
        -  $95.00 per Single/Twin/Double room per night 


Reduced Sydney rates available (including Hyatt Regency) via
Ozaccom Pty Ltd - call 1-800-814-611 (From Brisbane only, call 3854-1611)


TRAVEL: Discounted airfares available through Ansett Airlines.
Call 1 800 017 956.  Quote Master File Number MC07016.



For more Information
--------------------

For further enquiries and information, please contact the registrar,
Robin Wolff:

	Ph:  (07) 3365 4310
	Fax: (07) 3365 4311
	Email: registrar@dstc.edu.au



The JavAus'97 web page is located at:

	WWW: http://www.dstc.edu.au/events/javaus/



Registration Form
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                      JavAus'97 REGISTRATION FORM

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DELEGATE NAME AND ADDRESS DETAILS:  
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First Name(s):_______________________________________________________________

Last Name:___________________________________________________________________

Company:_____________________________________________________________________

Position:____________________________________________________________________

Post Box/Street:_____________________________________________________________

Suburb/City:_________________________________________________________________

State:__________________________________ Postcode/Zipcode:___________________

Country:_____________________________________________________________________

Telephone:  Country code (______)  City code (______)  ______________________

Facsimile:  Country code (______)  City code (______)  ______________________

Email Address:_______________________________________________________________


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REGISTRATION CATEGORIES:
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Please circle the description and associated cost.


                     Full Fee       Discount       Students

One Tutorial         $95            $75            $25
(1/2 day)

Two Tutorials        $150           $125           $50
(full day)

Conference Only      $350           $300           $100

Tutorials &
Conference           $490           $375           $150

Conference Daily     $195           $165           $50
(Tues, Feb 11)

Conference Daily     $195           $165           $50
(Wed, Feb 12)


If you are attending the tutorial day, then please circle the
tutorials that you will be attending:

Tutorial Session 1:

	Java Positioning (Novice Stream)

		or

	Java Orbs - Connecting to Middleware (Advanced Stream)


Tutorial Session 2:

	Java Programming (Novice Stream)

		or

	Java Electronic Commerce (Advanced Stream)



If you are attending one of the parallel sessions on Wednesday, then please
circle the session that you will be attending:

Parallel Session One:

-    SuperCede for Java

-    Data Access with Java

-    Service Trading with Java


Parallel Session Two:

-    Transact with Java

-    Challenges of migrating a team from 2-tier 4GL tools to 3-tiers and Java

-    Distributed Object Computing in the Internet Age



Notes:
* JavAus payment terms - 7 days
* Cancellation Policy: Nonrefundable less than 7 days prior to event
* Discounts - DSTC Participants and Sponsors' staff
* Full days - include lunch, morning and afternoon tea
  No lunch provided on the Tutorial day
* Conference days - includes morning and afternoon tea, and lunch
* Student rates do NOT include lunch
* Course notes provided for Tutorials; Proceedings for Conference
* JavAus - Australian Computer Society accredited conference
  (3 pcp points per half day) 


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REGISTRATION PAYMENT:
=====================

Currency of Payment:  Australian dollars


Please select a payment method:


Cheque Payment
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Cheques Payable to:  DSTC  Pty Ltd

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Direct Bank Transfer
--------------------

Direct transfers to:  Bank Account Name:  DSTC Pty Ltd 
                      Bank Account Number:  4158 1002 9096
                      Commonwealth Bank
                      Branch:  University of Queensland
                               Union Commercial Centre, Campbell Road
                               The University of Queensland, Qld 4072
                               Australia

Payment details:
                Date of transfer:   _______________

		Amount transferred: _______________

                Sent from Bank and Branch:

                     ___________________________________________________

                     ___________________________________________________


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Credit Card Payment
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        Card (circle one):      Mastercard      Visa     Bankcard

        Card Number:           _______________________

        Expiry Date:           ______________

        Amount to be debited:  ______________

        Cardholder's Name:     ___________________________________________


        Signature:             ___________________________________________


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SPECIAL NEEDS:  
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Please attach any special requirements you may have eg. dietary etc.






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THE FINE PRINT:
===============

Registration is confirmed only upon receipt of payment of registration fees
to DSTC Pty Ltd.

Cancellation and Substitution Policy:	

DSTC Pty Ltd reserves the right to cancel any scheduled events or activities
without notice. In the event of a cancellation by DSTC of an event or
activity, registrations will receive a full refund.  No refunds are available
for cancellations received after 3 February 1997. Registrants may substitute
another person in their place by written confirmation to DSTC Pty Ltd
fax (+61 7 3365 4311), email registrar@dstc.edu.au or post (Level 7,
Gehrmann Laboratories, The University of Queensland, Qld 4072, Australia).



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SUBMITTING THE REGISTRATION FORM:  
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Your completed form can either be:

E_mailed to:   registrar@dstc.edu.au

Faxed to:      +61 7 3365 4311

Posted to:     DSTC Pty Ltd, 7th Floor, Gehrmann Laboratories
               The University of Queensland, 4072, Australia

For further enquiries and information, please contact Robin Wolff
(robin@dstc.edu.au)

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