Day |
Date |
Time | Activity / Meeting | Topic | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thursday |
June 17 | 2:30 pm 4:20 pm |
Departure Geneva SR 933 Departure Zürich to SR 108 |
Latest check-in 1:30 pm (GVA) 3:20 pm (ZHR) |
completed |
| 7:10 pm | Arrival San Francisco International airport, transfer to Palo Alto by bus | Customs & Immigration |
completed | ||
| 8:30 pm | Arrival at the Stanford Terrace Inn | Check-in hotel | completed | ||
Friday |
June 18 | 9:00 am | Departure from Stanford Terrace Inn | . | completed |
| 9:30 am | Visit to Garage.com, Palo Alto | We will meet with Andy Scott, Geoff Baum and Guy Kawasaki, Chairman and CEO | completed | ||
| 11:30 am | The Fiber-to-the home project in Palo Alto | We will meet at the Stanford Terrace Inn with Peter Alan of Nanospace, Murray Suid FTTH trial, Michael Silverton, Fiberhood Networks, Joe Villa-Real, Ondas Networks lunch offered by SVA |
completed | ||
| 2:00 pm | Visit to Apple Computer, Cupertino | Hardware update by Jesse Stein MacOS update by Steve Sullivan Multimedia Solutions by Steve Sullivan |
completed | ||
| 6:00 pm | Dinner in the Piano Bar of Caffé Macs offered by Apple Computer | Apple's successful turnaround by Carl Flyglare, Linux on the Mac by Kevyn Shortell | completed | ||
8:30 pm |
Return to the Stanford Terrace Inn | . | completed | ||
Saturday |
June 19 | 9:30 am | Departure from Stanford Terrace Inn | . | completed |
| 10:00 am | Stanford University | Guided tour of the campus by Linda Bernard |
completed | ||
| 11:30 am | Stanford Museum | Lunch in the Museum restaurant with Martin Morf, Swiss Computer Scientist |
completed | ||
| 1:30 pm | visit to Fry's Electronics | The largest electronic store in the world |
completed | ||
| 3:30 pm | Return to Stanford Terrace Inn | Time for a rest or a swim |
completed | ||
| 7:00 pm | Apéro in the hotel followed by dinner at the Bistro Elan | completed | |||
Sunday |
June 20 | 7:30 am | Departure from Stanford Terrace Inn | Option 1 An all day outing to Grass Valley in the Sierra Foothills. We will meet with the inventors of the Furbee, the most successful electronic doll, but also attend the bluegrass festival |
cancelled |
| 8:30 am | Moffett Field, Mountain View | Option 2 public airshow called "Wings Over Moffett" historical planes both on the ground and in the air. Also guided tours are available to visit the Computer Museum History Center |
completed | ||
| 9:30 am | Visit of San Francisco starting with the Golden Gate Bridge | Option 3 Phil Tobler will be the guide |
completed | ||
Monday |
June 21 | 8:30 am | Departure from Stanford Terrace Inn | . | completed |
| 9:00 am | Visit to Photo Access, MountainView | New products for digital cameras. We will meet with Gene Wang |
completed | ||
| 11:00 am | Visit to PriceWaterhouseCoopers Technology Center , Menlo Park | We will meet with John du Pré Gauntt, luncheon offered by PWC |
completed | ||
| 2:00 pm | Visit to ImaginOn, San Carlos | We will meet with the founder and CEO David M.Schwartz |
completed | ||
| 4:00 pm | Arrival in San Francisco. Presentation of the Digital Island company in the Carnelian Room (52 floor) Bank of America Center followed by a cocktail reception with spectacular views over the city and the bay | We will also meet with guests from Silicon Valley and the Swiss Community |
completed | ||
Tuesday |
June 22 | 9:30 am | Departure from Stanford Terrace Inn | Check-out hotel |
|
| 10:00 am | Visit to Extreme Networks, Santa Clara | Gigabit Lan-switches and routers |
completed | ||
| 12:30 pm | Visit to Corporate Business Center, INTEL, Santa Clara | Home Networking project and new Micro architecture with Russell Beutler and Rick Smith luncheon offered by Intel |
completed | ||
| 4:00 pm | Transfer to Convention Center, San Jose | Registration, Check-in Crowne Plaza |
completed | ||
| 6:00 pm | McEnery Convention Center | Opening Reception INET'99 |
completed | ||
Wednesday |
June 23 | 9:00 am | INET'99 Conference | see INET'99 program for details |
completed |
10:30 am |
Exhibition hall opens | We will meet at the Geneva stand |
completed | ||
| 7:00 pm | The Tech Museum of Innovation | Gala Evening INET'99 |
completed | ||
Thursday |
June 24 | 8:30 am | Meeting with invited guests | The Geneva stand at expo is our meeting point |
completed |
| 9:00 am | INET'99 Conference | see INET'99 program for details |
completed | ||
| 6:00 pm | Farewell dinner at Scott's Seafood Bar & Grill | With guests from Silicon Valley and INET'99 offered by DEEE Geneva |
completed | ||
Friday |
June 25 | 8:00 am | Crowne Plaza hotel | Checkout of hotel |
completed |
| 9:00 am | INET'99 Conference | see INET'99 program for details |
completed | ||
| 12:00 pm | End of Conference | . | completed | ||
| 1:00 pm | Optional visit sto International Business Incubator, San Jose and MCIWorldcom's MAE-West Internet switch | Meeting with Barbara Harley and | completed | ||
6:00 pm 9:20 pm |
Departure for San Francisco airport SR 109 |
. | completed | ||
Saturday |
June 26 | 5:20 pm 6:55 pm |
Arrival Zürich Arrival Geneva |
. | completed |