The Computer Museum's 1996 Computer Bowl. The Computer Museum, Boston

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The Computer Museum's 1996 Computer Bowl Friday, May 17, 1996 The Santa Clara, CA, Convention Center The Computer Museum, Boston

The Computer Museum's 1 996 Computer BoW'l Friday, May 1 7, 1 996 Presented by

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The Santa Clara, CA, Convention Center The Computer Museum, Boston

The Computer Bowl is a project to support the cOlnputer education programs of The Computer Museum, Boston.

The East Coast Team

The West Coast Team

Paul Gillin, Computerworld ( Captain)

Steve Blank, Rocket Science Games (Captain)

George Colony, Forrester Research

Dave Anderson, Amdahl Corporation

Judith Hurwitz, Hurwitz Consulting Group

Gordon Eubanks, Symantec Corporation

Ted Leonsis, America Online

Eric Schmidt, Sun Microsystems

Steve Mills, IBM Software Solutions

Magdalena Yesil, CyberCash

The Questioners

Stewart Cheifet, "Computer Chronicles" Heidi Roizen, Apple Computer

The Judges

John Doerr Bob Frankston

The Computer BoW'l Script

Chris Morgan

Sprint .' The Sponsors

Presents for 1996

Presenter

Sprint Co-sponsored by The Computer Museum

Underwriters Computerworld, The Most Valuable Player A wards Sponsor

Media Sponsors

Intel Corporation, The Official Microprocessor

Business Week Byte CIO

Official Sponsors

Communications of the ACM

ACM, The First Society For Computing

Computerworld

Adaptec, The Best Connections

ENT

Apple Computer, The Power To Be Your Best

Forbes ASAP

Bay Networks, The Internetworking Company

Game Developer

Coopers & Lybrand, LLP, The Accounting Firm

Information Week

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, The Venture Capital Company

InfoWorld

The Nasdaq Stock Market, The Stock Market For The Next 100 Years

Interactions

Network General, The Sniffer Brand Network Analyzer

LAN Times

Powersoft Corporation, The Client Server Application Tool

Midrange Systems

Stratus Computer, The Fault Tolerant Computer Company

Network World

Symantec, Software for Desktop and Networks

OS / 2 Developer PC Week Software Development

In-Kind Sponsors

Software Magazine

1185 Design, A Wild Flower, American Airlines, America Online,

The Red Herring

Center for Electronic Materials at San Jose State University, Computer Literacy Bookshops,

UNIX Review

Cunningham Communication, Gordon Liquors, K&L Wines, Muller Printing,

Upside

PCTV-",Computer Chronicles", W ace Graphics

Web Techniques

A very special thanks to Upside for the loan of the life-size caricatures of industry "celebs:'

Wired

Table Patrons (2+ tables)

Price Waterhouse

Kelli Richards

ACM

Quantum

Dorrit Saviers

Apple Computer

Rocket Science Games

Linda Marie Strunk

Coopers & Lybrand, LLP

Softbank

Greg Welch

Cunningham Communication

Spectron

Forrester Research

Unison Software

Public Relations

IBM

Wired

Catherine Keller, Chair

Miller Shandwick Technologies

Xerox PARC

Sue Earbino

The Nasdaq Stock Market

Jennifer Hillier

Sun Microsystems

Roger Knott

The Weber Group

Jessica McNulty Kristina Scott

Table Sponsors AMD

Computer Bowl Website

Amdahl

( www.tcm.org)

America Online

Vince Emery

Anderson Consulting

Mark Johnson

Asset Management

Joanne Ehrich

Gwen and Gordon Bell Business Week / LAN Times Charles River Ventures

The 1996 Computer Bowl Committee

Volunteers

CyberCash

Kathleen Sulgit-Johnson, Co-Chairperson

Taleda Allen

Edelman PR

Mark Johnson, Co-Chairperson

Scott Aster

FitzGerald Communications

Brett Bondi

Inso Corporation

Vince Emery

Roland Bernardo

Interval Research

Joanne Ehrich

Heather Bright

Lucash, Gesmer, Updegrove

Colleen Gleason

Gary Brown

Mathworks

Catherine Keller

Jack Burness

Dave Nelson

Diane Nelson

Bill Cox

Novell

Lisa Payne

Cathy Dougherty

. Greg Baicher

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Cecil Dye

Music

Patti Fortuna

Peter Morgan Band - The Computer Bowl Production

Marilyn Gleason

Suddenly Hip? - West Coast Dinner

Aabid Husain Kevin Kelly Ed Kramer John Lazaro Jay Marchesseault Sean McIntyre Barry McPherson

Very Special Thanks

Randy Nelson

Gwen Bell, jor championing The Computer Bowl and continuing

Danny Olson

its success.

Gerry Panganiban Oliver Strimpel, jor sending good wishes jrom ajar Mike Smolenski Chuao Wang

Chris Morgan, jor boundless energy in assembling simultaneous?J

Steve Wo

the 19 9 6 Bowl script while promoting his book) The Official

Computer Bowl Trivia Book. Betsy Riggs, jor jearless jundraising achievement.

Computer Bowl Management

Marjorie Ferris, jor many talents including skilled gUidance oj The

Dr. Gwen Bell, National Chairperson

Computer Bowl East Coast 1forts and cracking that whip.

Carol Welsh, Project Director

The EXCEPTIONAL West Coast Committee, brilliant?J

Elizabeth Riggs, Director of Development

skippered by Kathy & Mark Johnson.

Gail Jennes, Director, Public Relations Marjorie Ferris, East Coast Event Manger Susanne Schantz, East Coast Production Manager

Stewart Cheifet, Sara O'Brien, Crystal Burgos and the staff of PCTV- "Computer Chronicles" jor their time) attention and great care in creation

oj the television production.

Computer Bowl Questions

Andy Cunningham, Cathy Keller and the staff at

Special thanks to Gwen Bell, Steve Golson and

Cunningham Communication, jor top1light) pro bono public

'Chris Morgan for the questions for this year's game.

relations guidance and implementation.

Peggy Burke, David Schump and the staff of I 185

Watch for the "Computer Chronicles" broadcast of The

Design jor outstanding pro bono design work on

Computer Bowl during June 4 - 11, 1996. Check your

The Computer Bowl invitation and program.

local PBS listings during that week for exact air date and

David and Annie Kasabian, DRK, Inc.,jor

time in your area.

pushing the envelope into uncharted territory. The rest if us will catch up eventually!

The Computer Bowl is a project to benefit the computer education programs of The Computer Museum,

Vince Emery and Mark Johnson, jor endless volunteer hours

if Web work and urifailing support during hard times;

we are jorever gratiful.

Greg Welch jor his loyal support. T racy Russ and the staff of Computer Literacy Bookshops jor t-shirts) puzzles and retail volunteers; we sincerely appreciate your continuing support.

Lisa Payne, jor elegant and cost-iffective events year after year! Susanne Schantz, jor execution if the East Coast production. Owen Mysliwy, jor technical miracles. Martha Ballard, jor expert junction consultation and untold hard work on the East Coast event.

John Marchiony and Jane Hussey jor East Coast event activities and behind-the-scenes heroics.

Judi Littell of Muller Printing and Jamie Rubin of Wace Graphics jor their patience) prifessionalism and support. And) David Warren Johnson jor his continuing inspiration!

.We gratefully thank all our sponsors for their generous support.

300 Congress Street, Boston, MA, 02210. Oliver Strimpel, Executive Director.

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Sprint Presents for 1996

Co-sponsored by The Computer Museum

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