Subject: Mactivity93 - Conference Agenda

From: Morris Balamut <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 93 13:57:35 PDT

See It. Touch It. Learn It. At Mactivity'93
 
========Mactivity'93: The Macintosh Connectivity Conference=========

================Conference Session Information======================
 
Here is the conference agenda for Mactivity'93: The Macintosh Connectivity
Conference, to be held June 29-July 1, 1993 at the San Jose (CA) Convention
Center. Over 7,000 Macintosh and AppleTalk networking professionals will be in
attendance. Over 100 exhibitors will be displaying the latest connectivity
solutions in our exhibit hall.
 
At Mactivity you get to see Macintosh connectivity products at work on our
exhibit floor. Over 100 vendors are connected are connected to the Mactivity
Show Networkdisplaying the latest connectivity solutions. In the Test Drive
area of our Show Network, you get to touch these same products at your own pace
and put them through your own tests. In over 50 technical sessions and
tutorials, you'll learn the details about Macintosh connectivity from the
industry's leading experts and educators. By seeing, touching and learning ,
you'll discover solutions to even your toughest networking problems.
 
For Additional Information and to Get Your Free Brochures Contact
Winehouse Computer Company
20 N Santa Avenue
Los Gatos, CA  95030
(800) 798-2928
Fax (408) 354-2500
AppleLink = MACTIVITY
Internet = [email-masked]
AOL = Mactivity
Compuserve = 76570,2755

Over the past few years we've developed a great reputation for putting on a
conference that has a high Signal-to-noise ratio and for creating an
environment condusive to learning from instructors and exchanging ideas with
fellow attendees. This year's conference carries on that tradition. Here's the
session listing:
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Keynote Addresses:
 
Putting Collaborative Computing to Work
Gursharan Sidhu, Technical Director Collaborative Systems Development, Apple
Computer, Inc.
 
Challenges in Mobile Communications
Gaston Bastiens, VP & General Manager PIE Division, Apple Computer
 
Networking Trends and Technologies
Bill Hancock, Network Consultant and Author
 
Network Management Track:
Managing the Mobile Office
Network War Stories
Mac Client Security Issues and Solutions
Implementing a Network Architecture
The 1993 Network Managers Forum
Firewalls and Router Security
Pro-Active Macintosh Network Management
Designing a Network Help Desk
 
Integration Track:
Implementing AppleTalk over SMDS
Macintosh to Windows Integration Solutions
Integrating Macs into IBM Host Environments
Wireless LAN Technologies for the Mac
Platform Review: Mac Client Services in the Netware Environment
Mac to IBM AS400 Integration Techniques
Integrating News and Information Services for Mac Networks
The Mac and Open Network Systems
 
Emerging Technology Track:
PDA's: What they mean to your Network
Inside AOCE
The Enterprise ToolBox
Mac-Based Telephony
Inside AURP and the Apple Internet Router
Popping the hood on the Apple Workgroup Servers
Mac-based Video Conferenceing Solutions
 
Strategic Directions Track:
AppleTalk Update
Mactivity Executive Forum - Industry Leaders Discuss Cross Platform Computing
What Groupware Became
VITAL Update
Remote Access Protocol Direction
ATM and The Macintosh
 
Tips and Techniques Track:
A New Technique for Network Documentation
WANs for Small Workgroups
Document Management: Technology for the 1990s
Free Solutions for MAc to TCP/IP Connectivity
E-Mail to the MAx
Managing Appleshare REmotely
Ask the Experts - The Ultimate Tech Support Session
 
Primers Track: Special Sessions for those new to networking
Understanding Network Wiring
Networking with System 7
Fundamentals of AppleTalk Network System
AppleTalk Protocol Basics
 
Introduction to Wide Area Networking Technologies
All About Modems
 
Special Sessions:
Face to Face with Apple Computer
AppleTalk Networking Forum Meeting
Apple Network Managers Association Meeting
 
Full Day Tutorials (Monday, June 28):
Basics of Macintosh Networking - Beginner
AppleTalk Troubleshooting and Packet Analysis - Advanced
Backup strategies for network servers - Beginner/Intermediate
AppleTalk Design and Implementation -  Intermediate
AppleTalk Network Management in Enterprise Environments - Advanced
Mac to VAX/VMS Connectivity - Advanced
Mac to Unix-TCP/IP Networking - Intermediate
 
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Disclaimer: I have no connection with Mactivity other than as a past
            presenter and satisfied attendee.

 can take the latest
connectivity products for a spin over the Mactivity ShowNetwork at your own
pace. You'll have the opportunity to view router setup software, take network
management statistics, work with collaborative apps, capture packets and send
electronic mail. The ShowNetwork will feature connectivity to several different
hardware platforms. The Mactivity ShowNetwork -- That's Real.
 
-MACTIVITY TECHNOLOGY THEATER: Inside of our exhibit hall we've set up a
special theater for comparing categories of products. Vendors will be giving
presentations about the features and benefits of their latest products in such
categories as Electronic Mail, Routers, Dial-Up Solutions, Servers, Bulletin
Board Systems, Network Management, Integration Solutions, Print Servers,
Surprise Category.
 
-THE TUTORIALS: Pick from 7 all-day, intensive tutorials to gain the in-depth
knowledge you need to install and manage Mac networks. Purchase the Mactivity
Package of a tutorial and the conference and save!
 
-THE MACTIVITY PRESENTATIONS CD-ROM: All full conference attendees receive the
Mactivity Presentations CD-ROM, a valuable reference tool containing all of the
conference slide presentations.
 
-THE MACTIVITY AM/AM (AMATEUR/AMATEUR) GOLF TOURNAMENT: Relax after the
conference by playing in the Mactivity golf tournament. We'll be playing best
ball so all skill levels can participate and have a good time. The tournament
is co-sponsored by MacWEEK. There is no charge to participate in this fun event
but space is limited to full conference attendees on a first-come, first-served
basis, so register today to ensure your spot.
 
-SPECIAL RECEPTIONS: Throughout the week we have special receptions and
activities to give you the opportunity to discuss information learned in the
conference with your new friends and peers in a more social setting. These
receptions are great opportunities to make new contacts and expand on the
information learned in the sessions.
 
Travel Information:
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You can obtain a Housing reservation form for Mactivity by calling us at (800)
798-2928, or by faxing a request to the San Jose Housing Bureau at (408)
293-3705. Here are the rates we have negotiated with local hotels:
 
Hotel                   Room         Rate*           Distance from Site
Hilton                  Single       $98             At site
                        Double       $113
 
Fairmont                Single       $95             One block
                        Double       $95
 
Hotel St. Claire        Single       $90             One block
                        Daybed^      $65
 
Holdiay Inn             Single       $83             One block
                        Double       $83
 
Best Western            Single       $46             Four blocks
                        Double       $56
 
* Room rates are subject to a 10% occupancy tax.
^ Must present government ID at check-in to be eligible
 
Discounted Airfares are available by calling the conference travel agent
Travel Advisors at (800)
 
Conference Registration Form
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Mactivity'93: The Macintosh Connectivity Conference
June 29-July 1, San Jose (California) Convention Center
 
3 easy ways to register: E-mail, Fax and Mail
To E-MAIL your registration complete all of the information in the form below
and return with credit card information to
AppleLink = MACTIVITY
Internet = [email-masked]
AOL = Mactivity
Compuserve = 76570,2755
 
To FAX your registration, complete this registration form including the credit
card information and fax to Shanan Graham at (408) 354-2571.
 
To MAIL your registration, enclose your registration form with your check or
credit card information and mail to Winehouse Computer Company, 20 N. Santa
Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030, Attn: Mactivity Registration.
 
Conference registrations will be limited. Use one form for each person, photo
copies are acceptable. Signatures must be obtained for all credit card
registrations. Payment must be made in US dollars by check, money order or
credit card.
 
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation of your full conference registration must be
made in writing before June 14, 1993 in which case your registration will be
refunded less a $100 cancellation fee. No refunds will be made after that date.
The Exhibition pass is not refundable.
 
                               Discount                  Regular
                               pre 4/30/93               post 4/30/93
 
__Mactivity Package            $1095                     $1195
  Tutorial/Conference/Exhibition
  Tutorial Selection ______________________________________________
 
__Conference/Exhibition        $795                      $895
 
__1-day Tutorial (6/28)        $395                      $445
    Tutorial Selection ____________________________________________
 
__Exhibits/Test Drive          Free                      $20
 
__I want to take advantage of the Multiple Registrant Discount We will pay for
four registrations of the same type with the same check and we get a fifth
person in free.
 
__I want to subscribe to Connections: The Technical Journal of Macintosh
Connectivity. 1 year/8 issues: USA=$195, Int'l=#250USD
 
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Looking forward to seeing you all this summer in San Jose.
 
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Disclaimer: I have no connection with Mactivity other than as a past
            presenter and satisfied attendee.