---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Florida SunFlash ANNOUNCING THE SUNERGY PROGRAM SunFLASH Vol 33 #5 September 1991 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is an announcement from the new Sunergy group. I will try to publish a list of known DownLink sites later this month. -johnj ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Sunergy Program The mission of the Sunergy Program is to provide customers/users: 1) A roadmap to resources available at Sun 2) Information (both technical and non-technical) that will allow for more effective use of Sun products 3) A feedback mechanism into Sun that opens communications between customers and Sun management/developers Sunergy elements include the following: 1) A referral list containing up-to-date listings of important phone numbers within Sun Microsystems 2) A guide to technical white papers and other literature available free through mail order 3) A listing of public domain software sources 4) A bimonthly eletronic newsletter 5) Live interactive satellite broadcasts featuring eminent engineers, developers and executives from Sun and the user community All of these services will be offered free to any interested customers of Sun Microsystems. For further information on this program phone Miyong Byun at 415/336-5847 or email sunergy_information@Sun.Com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUNERGY LIVE INTERACTIVE SATELLITE BROADCAST #2 September 27,1991 7:00 am - 8:30am(PDT) Theme: "Globalization of the Computer Industry" Today, no industry is immune from the need to do business internationally -- least of all the computer industry. Companies are discovering that fast, worldwide access to data and resources is a strategic business imperative. And Sun Microsystems is among them. With 52% of its revenues coming from its overseas subsidiaries, Sun recognizes the importance of a global outlook. The next Sunergy Live Broadcast on September 27,1991 (7AM Pacific Daylight Time) will examine the challenges of globalization and how they affect Sun's customers, users, developers and distribution channels. Sunergy is a live, interactive satellite broadcast that is available free to all Sun customers, users, developers and distributors who have access to a satellite downlink. Here is a preliminary agenda for the broadcast: PROGRAM Scott McNealy (President and CEO, Sun Microsystems, Inc.) Scott will discuss recent events at Sun as well as key partnerships that have recently developed between Sun and several international corporations. John Gage (Director, Science Office, Sun Microsystems, Inc.) John will be reporting from the SUCESU Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. His report will cover the huge emerging market for workstations in South America and how it will affect the computer industry worldwide. Bill Joy (Vice President, Research and Development, Sun Microsystems, Inc.) Bill will talk about technology developments that are affecting the global computer marketplace. Michael Majdalany (Manager, Worldwide Education & Research, Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation) Michael will talk about Sun's partnership with the global academic community and how it will help pave the future for education and Sun. Bill, Scott and John will participate in a Question and Answer session. All downlinks are invited to call in with questions. For technical satellite information call: Denise Marcucci at 415/355-9193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ For information send mail to info-sunflash@sunvice.East.Sun.COM. Subscription requests should be sent to sunflash-request@sunvice.East.Sun.COM. Archives are on solar.nova.edu and paris.cs.miami.edu. All prices, availability, and other statements relating to Sun or third party products are valid in the U.S. only. Please contact your local Sales Representative for details of pricing and product availability in your region. Descriptions of, or references to products or publications within SunFlash does not imply an endorsement of that product or publication by Sun Microsystems. John McLaughlin, SunFlash editor, flash@sunvice.East.Sun.COM. (305) 776-7770.