PowerPoint Slides from 1996 Users Conference

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Monday presentations
Tuesday presentations
Wednesday presentations

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Monday, September 9, 1996

Welcome, Bill Lyons, President and CEO, ParcPlace-Digitalk (PowerPoint Presentation, Non-Zipped)

Company Directions, Martin Yam, Michael Robicheaux (Roby), Rick Berman, John Reinke, Jon Bostrom, and Tom Murphy, ParcPlace-Digitalk (PowerPoint Presentation, Non-Zipped)

Introduction of Customer Presenters, Mike Taylor, ParcPlace-Digitalk

How to Create Smalltalk Expertise, Ann Wassmann, Allstate, Janet Borggren, Andersen Consulting, and Peter Haynes, USF&G Corporation

Opportunities in the Smalltalk and Java Components Marketplace, Richard Dym, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Success in Transportation and Utilities, Bryan Helm, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, and Gene Lipscomb, Florida Power and Light

Parts for Java, Mike Teng and Lam Nguyen, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Building Programmer Tools for VisualWorks, James Robertson, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Developing a Code of Practice for OT Projects, Kay Edmiston, EDS

Distributed Smalltalk, Jon Bostrom, ParcPlace-Digitalk

How to Talk to Your Smalltalk Objects, John Earle, Chant, Inc

Smalltalk Standards, Glenn Krasner, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Tuesday, September 10, 1996

Smalltalk: Surviving its Success, Peter Coffee, PC Week

Success in Telecommunications, Aaron Underwood, Andersen Consulting and John Shoun, Nortel

Patterns in Practice, Martin Goldberg, ParcPlace-Digitalk and Ward Cunningham, Cunningham and Cunningham

ValueInterface - The Complete Application Framework in a Can, Steve Abell, ParcPlace-Digitalk

The Next Release: Application Development Environment, Harold Williams and Dale Henrichs, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Creating an Object Center, Laura Hill, JP Morgan

Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques for VisualSmalltalk, Steve Wessels, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Smalltalk as a Real-Time Server, John McIntosh

Success in Insurance, Joanne Bick and Ann Wassmann, Allstate, and Peter Haynes, USF&G Corporation

How to Use DLL&C Connect, Polly Spangler, Penn State University

How to on Databases, Rick Berman, ParcPlace-Digitalk and Jeff Odell, Network InfoServe

The Next Release: User Interface Class Libraries & Tools, Brad Horstkotte, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Deploying an Application, Patrick Ty and John Wadleigh, ParcPlace-Digitalk and Raji Abraham, Burlington Northern Santa Fe

How to Build Application Development Frameworks, Chris Moore, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Using OLE and ActiveX in Smalltalk Applications, Deborah Lewis and Gary Gregory, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Wednesday, September 11, 1996

Lessons Learned From Successful and Failed Smalltalk Projects, Rebecca Wirfs-Brock, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Success with Distributed Smalltalk, Adrian Kunzle, JP Morgan

Usability Design with Objects, Jon Marshall, ParcPlace-Digitalk

How to Work in Teams, Jerome Bruneau, Les Mutuelles du Mans Assurances, Keri Jackson, JP Morgan, Raymund Vorwerk, Ea Generali AG, and Jan Woien, ABB

How Customers Use Core Application Frameworks, Bob Featherstone, ABB, Chuck Blucher, Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Andy Coleman, Texas Instruments

Advancing Smalltalk Technology, by Allen Wirfs-Brock and by Eliot Miranda, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Building a VisualWave Database Application, Ken Forman, Kish Khemani, Damon Lease, and Steve Miner, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Success in Manufacturing, Paul Nowicki, ABB and Andy Hoffman, Texas Instruments

How to Produce Robust Applications, Jeff McKenna, MCG Software, Inc. and Raymund Vorwerk, Ea Generali AG

Tips and Techniques for WindowBuilder Pro/V, Eric Clayberg, ObjectShare, a division of ParcPlace

Distributed Smalltalk and VisualWave, Jon Bostrom, ParcPlace-Digitalk

Success with VisualWave, Jan Demey, Delaware Object Technology Team, Harpal Sandu, Integral Development Corporation, and Ken Blythe, Penn State University

Building Enterprise-Wide Applications Using Business Objects, Jay Almarode, GemStone Systems

Information Visualization Through Reusable Software Frameworks, Rob Bell, Object/FX Corporation

Reuse Strategies that Work, Juanita Ewing, ParcPlace-Digitalk (PowerPoint 7.0 file)


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