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Chinese S/W Professional Assoc (CSPA) Annual Conference
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Author: Alex Wu
Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 00:00
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1995 CSPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Sponsored by CSPA in Collaboration with 
Stanford Student Clubs (SCCA & CIE)

Title: "Opportunities in Emerging Technologies"
Time: June 24, 1995 (Sat.), 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location:  Oak Lounge Room, Tresidder Memorial Union, Stanford University
Conference Advisor:  Professor Donald Kennedy, President Emeritus, Stanford
University

Session I: Emerging Market Opportunities
This session lays out the emerging market landscape for the convergence of 
media, computing, and communications technologies.
o Keynote Address: "Visions of New Media/Computing Technologies and
Applications" by William Hearst, General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield &
Byers; former SF Examiner Publisher
o "Managing the Legal Risks of Electronic Mail" by Michael Patrick, Partner,
Fenwick & West
o "Opportunities in Electronic Commerce" by Jim Sha, VP of Integrated
Applications, Netscape Communications
o "CD-ROM's and the Future of Publishing" & demo of "A Passion for Art" by
Curtis Wong, General Manager & Executive Producer, Corbis Productions (Bill
Gates' interactive multimedia startup venture)

Session II: Asian-American Entrepreneurship
Successful case studies of Asian-American entrepreneurship in emerging
software markets.  Topics include the startup process for a software company,
financing techniques (venture capital), software niche opportunities, etc.
o "The Keys to Success for a High-Tech Startup" by Raymond Chin, General
Partner & Co-founder, Alpine Technology Ventures
o "Being My Own Boss:  Running a Startup Software Company" by Norman Wu, CEO,
President, & Co-founder, Avantos Performance Systems
o "The Story of Spectrum Holobyte:  Then and Now" by Gilman Louie, Chairman &
Co-founder, Spectrum Holobyte

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Name: _____________________________  E-mail: _________________

Company: _______________________________ Phone: _____________

Address: ___________________________________________________

o Make check payable to CSPA and mail it along with registration form to:  
P.O. Box 700249, San Jose, CA 95170
o Registration fee covers conference proceedings, refreshments, and coffee. 
Lunch may be purchased from the Cafeteria and Corner Pocket (pizza) in
Tresidder Union.

Early registration(6/5 deadline):       ___ $25 Members/Students  ___ $35
Non-Members
Regular registration:                         ___ $35 Members/Students  ___
$45 Non-Members
'95-'96 Membership (before 6/24):   ___ $30 New/Renewal          ___ $20
Students 

Total Amount: ___________________ (Membership verified at check-in on 6/24.)

o Early registration payment must be received by 6/5 (Monday).  No Refunds
(except when conference is sold-out).  
o Membership fees go up after 6/24:  Current members, renew your membership
and save $$;  non-members, join CSPA and save more $$$.
o Limited seating.  The only way to guarantee a space is to pre-register and
send in your payment; first come, first serve.  Pre-register for the
conference NOW -- save $$ and get a free T-shirt (while supply lasts).
o After 6/5 deadline, call Joanna Lam (408) 282-1218 or Claudia Chen (408)
282-1248 or claudia_chen@notes.pw.com to check space availability.  Any
questions?  Call Joanna or Claudia.
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