SVFIG Meeting Agenda for Saturday, September 23, 2000 at Cogswell College 1175 Bordeaux Dr. Sunnyvale, CA |
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09:45 |
Coffee and Donuts |
10:00 |
Technical Session: Using Forth to bring a 70's mini-computer back to life - Dwight Elvey Dwight has been making a disassembler/assembler for a Nicolet NIC-80 mini-computer (circa 70's with core memory). He will be giving a talk at the Vintage Computer Festival about bringing this machine back to life. At our meeting he will talk about how he used Forth to help him do this. |
12:00 |
Lunch Networking, demonstrations, and tutorials Sign up for tutorials by name and topic on the white board |
13:00 |
Introductions, Announcements, Rumors, and Gossip |
13:30 |
Featured Talk: G4 Cube - John Hall John will talk about the G4 Cube, a new offering from Apple Computer. He will bring a unit with flat panel, keyboard, mouse, and speakers and will attempt to connect it to a new iBook with wireless ethernet. |
14:30 |
Break for afternoon tea Networking and demonstrations. |
15:00 |
Impromptu Talks Sign up for a time slot on the white board during the break. |
16:00 |
Adjourn |
Next Business Meeting: Monday, October 2nd, 7pm Those with ideas for the next agenda and would like to get more involved in the general meeting process are invited to attend the Business Meeting at Jack's Pizza, 212 2nd Ave., 1/2 block west of "B" St. in San Mateo (650/343-9229). |