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Dear fellow alum,
This is just a note to remind you about next Wednesday's=20
Enterprise Forum and several other fun events coming soon.
To wit:
5/29 Wednesday, 2:30 PM: MIT Enterprise Forum, "Virtually Live=20
with Tim Berners-Lee"... Writeup follows
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CREATOR OF WORLD-WIDE WEB TO SPEAK AT=20
MIT ENTERPRISE FORUM INT?L TELECONFERENCE
Los Angeles, May 29, 1996
Speech to Address Entrepreneurs and the Cyber-Workplace
CAMBRIDGE, MA--May 18, 1996--Tim Berners-Lee, the Creator of the =
World-Wide
Web, will speak for the first time with entrepreneurs throughout =
North
America via satellite at an international teleconference hosted by =
the MIT
Enterprise Forum(, Inc. Virtually Live with Tim Berners-Lee will be =
held on
May 29, 1996, from 3:00-5:30 PM PST, via broadcast from MIT's Kresge
Auditorium in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sponsored by AT&T New =
Media, Bank of
Boston, and Coopers and Lybrand LLP, the teleconference will be =
broadcast
live, via satellite, to MIT Enterprise Forum Chapters from coast to =
coast.
John Landry, Strategic Technology Consultant to IBM/Lotus, will be =
the
master of ceremonies for the event. Following Dr. Berners-Lee's =
briefing
will be a live Q&A with regional Enterprise Forum groups and members =
of the
press.
Virtually Live with Tim Berners-Lee is the next step in the MIT =
Enterprise
Forum(, Inc.'s ongoing program to educate entrepreneurs on important =
trends
in the technology driven marketplace. The Forum's Web site at
<http://web.mit.edu/entforum/www/> serves as a source on new =
information for
entrepreneurs. The site provides, among other things, a calendar of =
events
sponsored by the MIT Enterprise Forum Chapters worldwide, an on-line =
version
of the Forum's quarterly newsletter Forum Focus, and a detailed =
business plan
resource guide for entrepreneurs.
Tim Berners-Lee is the Principal Research Scientist for the MIT Lab =
for
Computer Science and was the principal architect of the World Wide =
Web. Dr.
Berners-Lee designed the software for the Web while working at the =
CERN
physics laboratory in Geneva in l990.
Master of Ceremonies will be John Landry, Technology Strategy =
Consultant to
IBM/Lotus
To register, please complete and mail the attached form. For =
questions, call=20
Melinda Skaar at 213/478-1801, fax 213/478-1802 or e-mail =
<mskaar@aol.com>.
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 1996
Time: 2:30 PM Registration and light hors d?oeuvres
3:00 Local Introduction
3:30 National Program begins
Los Angeles Location:
KCET Public TV, Auditorium
4401 Sunset Blvd., LA
(Parking provided with advance registration.)
Cost: Advance registration $25
Walk-in $30
Sponsors: KCET Public TV, Bank of Boston, Coopers & Lybrand,
AT&T New Media, MIT Center for Transportation Studies,
Technology Review, The Weber Group
Massachusetts Interactive Media Council, Massachusetts
Software Council and Massachusetts Telecommunications =
Council
Registration Form:
________________________________________
MIT ENTERPRISE FORUM( TELEWORKSHOP FORUM=20
THE INTERNET AND THE WORLD-WIDE WEB
Name: __________________________________ Please mail your =
payment
Names of Additional Guests: and registration to:
____________________________________________
Company:__________________________________ Melinda Skaar
Address:__________________________________ Neotech Consulting
__________________________________ 361 Monterey Road
Phone: _____________________________ S. Pasadena, CA =
91030
_____ Number @ $25 each $_______
_____ Number @ $30 each $_______
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