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IMPORTANT QUESTIONNAIRE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (klund@MIT.EDU)
Tue Aug 23 14:28:51 1994
From: klund@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 94 14:28:03 -0400
To: os2admin@MIT.EDU
*** Future Meeting Topics Questionnaire ***
Please help us plan for upcoming meetings. Grade the following meeting
topics on a scale from A to F on how attractive, interesting and useful
they would be to you. Send your grades (you can just send numbers and
letters, or a string of 14 letters) to os2admin@mit.edu.
If you filled this out at the last meeting, you can skip this.
(1) SMART : One-Up's powerful Source Migration and Reporting Tool takes
your OS/2 1.x code and Win16 code and ports it to 32-bit OS/2 PM code.
(2) Quantum Leap : a demonstation of a distributed, network, high power,
symbolic equation crucher for scientific and engineering applications.
(3) Game Czar : a Boca Raton IBMer who is in charge of organizing and
supporting computer game authors and computer game development on OS/2.
(4) IBM MicroKernel : a talk about IBM's ``industrialized'' version of
the CMU Mach kernal, the basis for OS/2 for PowerPC.
(5) Power PC : a hardware and software demo (when it becomes available).
(6) OpenDoc : the compound document specification that is IBM, Apple,
and Wordperfect's answer to Microsoft's OLE 2.0.
(7) Mesa/2 : a new 32-bit OS/2 spreadsheet, brought to you by the same
local company that produces Mesa for NextStep.
(8) Voice Recognition : a demonstration of IBM's voice technology.
(9) DeScribe 5.0 : A demo of this new version of the award winning
DeScribe Wordprocessor, that still uses a stupid DOS Equation Editor.
(10) Lotus SmartSuite : Andrew Simpson, showing off 1-2-3, AmiPro,
Freelance, and cc:Mail in a live, multimedia presentaion with dancers
(11) SOM/WPS Programming : a technical session on object oriented
programming with the System Object Model and the WorkPlace Shell.
(12) New User Clinic : a workshop to help new users of OS/2 answer
questions, get on MITnet, and get up to speed using and exploiting OS/2.
(13) Programmer's Workshop : on multithreading, graphics, networking...
(14) David Barnes : as if we could get him.
Thank you, thank you, thank you,
--> Kent Lundberg, MIT OS/2 User Group
( klund@mit.edu, 38-591, 253-1938 )
