Future Direction of Global Networks: The Impact of Emerging Technologies
Japan Internet Symposium
Future Directions of Global Networks:
The Impact of Emerging Technologies
November 1, 1996
Hartley Conference Center, Stanford University
Presented by
US-Japan Technology Management Center, Stanford University
and
Nihon Sun U.S. Office, Sun Microsystems Comupter Co., Inc.
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9:30-10:30 AM | Keynote Presentation "Java and Emerging Technologies" Dr. James Mitchell, Vice President, Technology and Architecture, JavaSoft; Sun Fellow, Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
10:30-10:50 AM | Break |
10:50-11:50 AM | Keynote Presentation "The Future of Networking and Human-Computer Interface" Dr. Terry Winograd, Professor, Stanford University, Department of Computer Science |
12:00-1:20 PM | Lunch at teh Stanford Faculty club Lunch Time Presentation "The Emergence of teh Internet in Long-Distance Education" Dr. Kosuke Ishii, Associate Professor, Stanford University, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
1:35-2:20 PM 2:20-3:05 PM |
Break Out Sessions: Sessions are simultaneous and given twice. Attendees will sign up for two consecutive sessions. |
Trak A: Business | |
(1) "E-Commerce" Dr. Hiroshi Menjo, Partner, The McKenna Group, Session Faciliated by Mr. Shaw Pender, Manager, Strategic Marketing, Nihon Sun U.S. Office |
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(2) "Is there a future for shrink-wrap software?" Mr. Mike Davis, OEN Markteing, Netscape Communications Corp. Session faciliated by Mr. Atsushi Yamazaki, Director, Nihon Sun U.S. Office |
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Track B: Technical | |
(3) "Home/Office Connectively" Dr. Frank Liu, Lead Member of Technical Staff, PCS and Wireless Data, Pacific Telesis Technology Laboratory Session facilitated by Mr. Vinod Herur, Sales and Business Development Manager, Nihon Sun Microsystems KK, U.S. Office |
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(4) "Designing and Managing a Business Website" Mr. Kevin Cooke, Software Development Manager, Webmaster, San Jose Mercury News Sessions facilitated by Mr. Mitch Murakami, Senior Strategic Engineer, Nihon Sun Microsystems KK U.S. Office |
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3:15-3:30 PM | Break |
3:30-4:45 PM | Panel Discussion "The International Net: Language, Culture, and Markets" Moderator: Dr. Richard B Dasher, US-Japan Technology Management Center, Stanford University Panelists: Dr. Junichi Kishigami, Director, Research and Development, NTT America Inc., Pacific and Western Division Dr. Hiroshi Menjo, Partner, The McKenna Group Mr. Atsushi Yamazaki, Director, Nihon Sun U.S. Office, Sun Microsystems Computer Co., Inc. |
7:00 PM | Dinner at Garden Court Restaurant Dinner Presentation "Emerging Technologies and venture Business: What We Can Learn from Silicon Valley" Mr. Masazumi Ishii, Managing Director, AZCA Inc. |