Conference Program

• Saturday, 4th
• 9:00 - Registration & Coffee
• Session : The Newton's Experience
• 9:30 - Keynote: Adam Tow A personal history of the Newton
• 10:30 - Coffee break
• 10:45 - Roman Pixell Why Apple's Newton failed in the market place, a retrospective
• 11:30 - Workshops
• 12:00 - Robert Benschop The Humane Computer
• 12:45 - Lunch Break
• Session : Development Trends
• 14:00 - Nicolas Zinovieff The Desktop Connection Library : Yes, you can connect your Newton to your brand new computer
• 14:45 - Workshops
• 15:15 - Simon Bell Implementation of a NewtonScript Interpreter
• 16:00 - Coffee break
• 16:15 - Paul Guyot Newton Never Dies. It only gets new Hardware
• 17:00 - The future of the platform (debate)
• Sunday, 5th
• 09:00 - WorldWide Newton Association General Meeting
• Session : The Newton's Excellence
• 10:00 - Keynote: Larry Yaeger (Invited Speaker) Handwriting Recognition Technology in the Newton's Second Generation 'Print Recognizer' (The One That Worked)
• 11:00 - Coffee break
• 11:15 - Elizabeth Garlick Newton Books
• 12:00 - Eckhart Köppen The NewtonOS Communication Infrastructure - Endpoints, Transports and Routing
• 12:45 - Lunch Break
• Session : Newton In Depth
• 14:00 - Frank Gründel Live Demonstration of a Hardware Repair
• 14:45 - Workshops
• 15:15 - Ronnie Simon Newton and the Windows Environment
• 16:00 - Coffee break
• 16:15 - Daniel Padilla Using ViewFrame and the Inspector to enhance existing programs

Workshops and other activities:

• Repair Clinic (with Frank Gründel)
• Installation of a SER Board
• SimpleMail and Mail V (supervised by Simon Bell)
• NPDS Setup
• WiFi Setup
• BlueTooth and Phone integration
• Integration with MacOS X
• more...

The presentations will be published in the conference proceedings that will be available from the Worldwide Newton Association.