Acknowledgements

The success of every conference is a reflection of the hard work of many. This event showcased very recent extensions of the University's technological capabilities, and was based on the intensive efforts of the following people:
Network Planning and Implementation
Daniel J. Grim, Network and System Services
Ronald W. Reisor, Network and System Services
Evans Coursey, Jr., Network and System Services
J.R. Andress, Network and System Services
Edwin Phillips, Jr., Network and System Services
 
Webcasting and Video Production
Paul J. Rickards, Jr., University Media Services
Glen W. Stoole, University Media Services
Hans Gass, University Media Services
Frank Eastman, University Media Services
Kathie Troutman, University Media Services
Lonnie L. Hearn, University Media Services
 
Applications Programming Design and Implementation
Dean C. Nairn, User Services / Information Technologies
Richard S. Sacher, User Services / Information Technologies
Anita Z. Schwartz, User Services / Information Technologies
Pamela R. Seida, Chemistry and Biochemistry
 
Web Page Design and Brochure Production
Debra L. Jeffers, User Services / Information Technologies
Suzanne M. Nanis, User Services / Information Technologies
Bart Hook, User Services / Information Technologies
 
Registration Database Design and Implementation
John F. Hall, User Services / Information Technologies
 
Local Arrangements
Karen M. Kral, User Services / Information Technologies
Carol L. Anderer, User Services / Information Technologies
 
General Assistance
Elaine Lauerman, UCAID
Bob Riddle, UCAID
Jerry Sobieski, Highway 1
Greg Wood, UCAID
James Deaton, OneNet
 
In addition, many thanks are due to the speakers for their presentations.

And finally, I'd like to acknowledge the support of the National Science Foundation for its grant (NSF/ANI - 9810101) that partially funded the University's Abilene connectivity start-up costs, Litton Network Access Systems for its CAMVision-2 networked video encoder/decoder equipment loan, and Cisco Systems for its expedited shipment of high-speed routers and switches.

Richard S. Sacher
Conference Chair