Forth Day

Saturday, November 14, 1998

at
Cogswell College
1175 Bordeaux Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA

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09:45

Registration, Coffee, and Donuts
Registration Fee: $5
All day
In the break room adjacent to meeting room:
Computer and electronic equipment swap meet
Vendors tables
10:00 First Session - 15 minute talks
  • Easy OOP - Wil Baden - Handout
  • SQ4 Hybrid Stack RISC Architecture - John Rible
  • Wearable Data Acquisition System - Dave Jaffe
  • What's new with iMAC Forth? - John Hall
  • F21 - Jeff Fox
  • Tiny Controllers - Bob Nash
  • New Things from AMR - Al Mitchel
  • Other talks to be announced
12:00 Barbeque by Ting
Ting will provide the essentials. Others may, if they wish, may bring enhancements such as chili, desert, etc.

Programming Challenge
Program Ting's laser pointer mounted on a computer controllable turret to project a figure-8 on a wall. This will be held in the meeting room during lunch.

13:00

Second Session - 15 minute talks
  • FORML - Bob Reiling
  • State of FIG - Skip Carter - Notes
  • State of SVFIG - George Perry
  • Topic to be announced - Leonard Morgenstern - Handout
  • Topic to be announced - Bill Ragsdale
  • Other talks to be announced - FIG pioneers
14:30 Break

15:00

One Hour of Thoughts - Chuck Moore

16:00

Adjourn to bar near Hong Seng Restaurant

18:00

Dinner at Hong Seng Restaurant
The cost will be shared by those dining. The restaurant is located on Lawrence Expressway in Sunnyvale. Directions will be given at the meeting.



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