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SUG CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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Author: Peter Salus
Date: Thu, 23 May 1991 13:13
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O N L Y 10 (TEN) M O R E  D A Y S  O F P R E R E G I S T R A T I O N!

			    THE SUN USER GROUP
	              1991 SUMMER TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

		        SPARC:  HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE		
		
			   ATLANTA HILTON & TOWERS
			      JUNE 17-19, 1991

********************************************************************************

	TUTORIALS:  	All day Monday June 17

	SESSIONS:	Tuesday & Wednesday, June 18 & 19

	Sessions will consist of Keynotes, Panel Discussions and
	three tracks of papers representing:

		> SPARC compatibles and peripherals
		> Technical papers from eminent users
		> Sun engineers and developers

********************************************************************************

	        SUN USER GROUP TECHNICAL CONFERENCE 1991
	
		     PRE-REGISTRATION INFORMATION

       	       Atlanta Hilton & Towers - June 18-19, 1991


Tutorials run all day June 17
	$165.00 per person in addition to conference fees (box lunch included)
	 (These tutorials each last the full day, please choose only one)

	  T1 - Writing Distributed Applications using the ONC Platform
	         Instructor:  John Corbin, University of Texas-El Paso
			    and Sun Microsystems
	  T2 - Basic X Concepts
	         Instructor:  Berry Kercheval, Intelligent Decisions
          T3 - Introduction to the Domain Name System
	         Instructor:  Bill LeFebvre, Northwestern University
	  T4 - Mixed-OS Administration; or, VMS+UNIX=Oil+Water?
		 Instructor:  Ruth Milner, NRAO/VLA
   
YOU MAY REGISTER FOR A TUTORIAL ONLY.
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				  Tuesday 18
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9:00	|
        |		Opening Remarks: Peter Zadrozny
        |		Keynote Address: Dave Ditzel, Sun Micro
        |
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
10:00	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
10:15	|		      |			      |
        |		      | Redefining Real Time  |
     	|   Porting from DOS  |                       |  Divide and Conquer
        |       to SPARC      |			      |
     	|		      |      Michael Peck     |
        |      Tom Kessler    |      		      |  Stuart McRoberts
     	|	Sun Micro     |	Berkeley Camera Eng.  |  Imperial College 
        |		      |			      |
     	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
11:30	|
	|				LUNCH
	|	Speaker: Neil Groundwater, Sun Microsystems
	|		 "NeWS and Multimedia"
	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 1:30	|		      |			      | Graphics Acceleration
	|   SPARC Optimizing  |       The Chorus      |     for X Windows
	|       Compilers     |    Operating System   |     Martin Booth
	|		      |			      |       Fujitsu
	|     Keith Bierman   |       Lori Grob	      | 
--------|       Sun Micro     |       Jim Lipkis      |----------------------
 2:15	|		      |			      | Completion Chips for
	|                     |    Chorus Systemes    | SPARC Compatible Sys.
	|		      |			      |     John Burns
	|		      |                             Fujitsu
	|		      |			      | 
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 3:00	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 3:15	|  SCD & Unix Binary  | Digital Motion Video  |    Writing Device
	| Standards: Why care?| Using JPEG Compression| Drivers for SPARC/SBus
	|		      |      Techniques       |        Systems
	|     Rob Gingell     |    John Ricketson     |       Jeff Zank
	|      Sun Micro      |   Parallax Graphics   |       Sun Micro
	|		      |			      |
	|     
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 4:15	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 4:30	|		      |			      |
	|		      |			      |		Panel
	|    How to debug     |        A SPARC	      |
	|    SPARC Kernels    |     Supercomputer     | C compilers for SPARC
	|		      |			      |
	|		      |			      |
	|      Hal Stern      |     Drew McCroklin    |  Moderator: Rich Morin
	|      Sun Micro      |	    FPS Computing     |
	|		      |			      |
	|    
	|		      |			      |
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 6:00	|
				Wednesday 19
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9:00	|		      |   Designing a SPARC   | An Embedded X Server
	|   Writing in SPARC  |    Compatible: The    | with a Multiprocessing
	|	Assembler     | Software Perspective  | Extension for Image
	|		      |			      |      Processing
	|	Doug Ward     |     Mike Williams     |    Stuart Kreitman
	|	Sun Micro     |  Interactive Systems  | Faster Raster Software
	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
10:00	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
10:15	|		      |			      |
	|		      |Developing Applications| Tuning the SPARCserver
	| Trap and Interrupt  |  Using XGL and XVIEW  | 490 for Optimal NFS
	|      Handling       |			      |	     Performance
	|		      |                       |
	|      Doug Ward      |      Phil Cohen       |      Varun Mehta
	|      Sun Micro      | QuickSilver Software  |     Rajiv Khemani
	|		      |			      |       Sun Micro
	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
11:30	|
	|				LUNCH
	|			    Speaker: TBA
	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 1:30	|		      |    DMA+ Controller    |
	|                     |			      |		Panel
	|                     |    Erik Kristenson    |
	|    SPARC Toolkits   |       LSI Logic       |    High Performance
	|                     |         	      | 	SPARC
--------|    Kenji Armstrong  |-----------------------|
 2:15	|	Sun Micro     |	 Asynchronous Device  |  Moderator: Stan Hanks
	|                     |   Driver Support for  |
	|		      |     High Speed I/O    |
	|	              |      Chet Britten     | 
	|		      |Engineering Design Team|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 3:00	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 3:15	|		      |			      |    A Portable and
	|  Alternate Register |    SPARC Meets 386    |    Reconfigurable
	|    Window Schemes   |			      |   Threads Package
	|		      |      Brian Rosen      |
	|    Kenji Armstrong  |   Mars Microsystems   | Bodhisattwa Mukherjee
	|	Sun Micro     |			      |     Georgia Tech
	|	
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 4:15	|				BREAK
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 4:30	|
	|    Editor's Panel:
	|                     The SPARC Marketplace
	|
	|		      Moderator: Peter Zadrozny
	|
 	|
--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------
 5:30	|


*******************************************************************************

	Date:

	Name:

	Company:

	Address:



	Phone:			FAX:		     Email:

PRE-REGISTRATION:

[You may register for a tutorial without registering for the conference]

   [ ]  $195* - SUG Member

   [ ]  $235* - Non-member, please make me a member 
	       (outside the U.S. add $15 postage)

   [ ]	$ 40  - SUG Annual Membership Only 
	       (I will not be attending the conference but please make
		me a member) - outside the U.S. add $15 postage fee

   [ ]  $165  - Tutorial Registration  CHOOOSE ONE:  T1   T2   T3   T4
		

US $_________ Total payment

     [ ]CHECK (Make check payable to SUN USER GROUP)	[ ]VISA  [ ]MASTERCARD
  
	Card#:                            Expiration Date:

        (Note:  All credit card receipts will be mailed - no exceptions)


Cancellation/Refund Policy:
    Refunds for cancellations will be given per the following schedule:
	- Before May 16, 1991: Fees refunded less $50.00.
	- After May 16, 1991, but before June 3, 1991: 50% of fees refunded
	- Medical document signed by physician:  Full refund
	- No refunds will be granted after June 3, 1991
	- Cancellations must be in writing and postmarked by June 3, 1991 to
          receive a refund

Complete and return this form with payment to:

		                SUN USER GROUP
		               CONFERENCE OFFICE
                       201 SAN ANTONIO CIRCLE, SUITE D265
                       	    MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA  94040  
                                   U.S.A.
			        415/948-0998
			    FAX:  415/948-6802

	- PRE-REGISTRATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY JUNE 3, 1991
	- CANCELLATIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND POSTMARKED BY JUNE 3, 1991
	  TO RECEIVE A REFUND
	- PHONE PRE-REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH A VISA OR MASTERCARD
	  NUMBER ONLY.


For hotel and air reservations please call:
          (800) 222-1035 or (415) 512-6360    FAX:  (415) 541-0979

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 *PLEASE NOTE:
    REGISTRATION FEES INCLUDE LUNCHES AND COCKTAIL RECEPTION
    ON-SITE REGISTRATION WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $100.00
  
###############################################################################

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