NeXT Nugget News Digest (vol. 4, issue 15, September 15, 1992) This issue has the NeXT User Group meeting schedules listed. If your group has regular scheduled meetings and is not listed below, please forward your group information to the following address: nugget@next.com Conrad Geiger Manager, International NeXT User Groups _____________________________________________________________ Table of Contents: Austin NeXT Users Group (Austin, TX) BANG - Bay Area NeXT Group (Palo, Alto, CA) Berkeley Mathematics Software User Group (Berkeley, CA) BCS/NeXT User Group (Boston, MA) BuzzNUG, "Georgia Tech/Atlanta NeXT Group" (Atlanta, GA) ChiNUG - Chicago NeXT User Group (Chicago, IL) ClubNeXT (Calgary, Alberta Canada) DaNG - Dallas Area NeXT Group (Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, USA) Elm City NeXT Users Group (New Haven, CT) El Segundo NeXT User Group (El Segundo, CA) FUNeXT - Finnish Users of NeXT (Finland) GENEUS - German NeXT User Societiesa (Hannover, Germany) GUN - Gotham Users of NeXT (New York City) hAng - Houston Area NeXT Group (Houston, TX) Kentucky NeXT User Group (Lexington, KY) LoopGroup - Downtown Chicago NeXT User Group (Chicago, IL) MNUG - Milwaukee NeXT Users Group (Milwaukee, WI) Minnesota NeXT Users Group (St. Paul, MN) MiNUG - Michigan NUG (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Mid Valley Next users group - Corvallis, OR Nashville NeXT User Group - Nashville, TN NEON - NeXT/Edmonton Owners Network (Edmonton Alberta Canada) New Hampshire NeXT User Group (Durham NH) NeXT User Group (United Kingdom) NugRNK (NeXT user-group Rhein-Neckar, Germany) NUK - NeXT Usergroup Karlsruhe (Germany) NeXTfriends Germany e.V. (Hamburg, Germany) NiCE - NeXT User Group (Zurich, Switzerland ) NeXT Paradigme (Switzerland) NeXus - NeXT Users Society (Tokyo, Japan) NeXT2You - The Italian NeXT User Group (Milano, Italy) North Alabama NeXT Computer User Group (Huntsville, AL) Northern Colorado NeXT Users Group ( Fort Collins CO) Naval Research Labs NeXT User Group (Washington, D.C) NUGYT - NeXT User Group Yukon Territory (Whitehorse, Yukon) NoW - NeXT one World (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) NUGat - NeXT User Group Austria (Vienna, Austria) NeXTUS - NeXT User Society (Hannover, Germany) NeKSt - NeXT Klub Stuttgart (Germany) PSNUG Puget Sound NeXT Users' Group (Seattle, WA) SLNUG - Salt Lake City NeXT Group (Salt Lake City, UT) sBANG - small Baltic Area NeXT Group (Kiel Germany) SCaN - Southern Cal. NeXT Users' Group (Los Angeles) Southern Connecticut NeXT user group - [ct nug]; TwNUG - Taiwan NeXT User Group (Taiwan) TaNG - Toronto area NeXT Group (Toronto, Ontario Canada) UCONNeXT (Storrs, Connecticut) University of Washington NeXT Users Group (Seattle, WA) WANUG - Washington, D.C. NeXT User Group (Washington, D.C.) NeXT USER GROUPS MEETING SCHEDULES ******************** Austin NeXT Users Group Austin, TX Bill Dodd bill@mescal.cactus.org (512) 838-7902 (daytime) (512) 331-9932 (evenings) The Austin NUG meets the 4th Tuesday of each month. ******************* BANG - Bay Area NeXT Group P.O Box 1731 Palo Alto, CA 94302 info@BANG.ORG President: Joe Barello Joe_Barello@BANG.ORG (415) 647-6398 Meeting coordinator: M Carling M_Carling@BANG.ORG (415) 327-BANG Regular BANG meetings: third Wednesday of the month Terman Auditorium, Stanford Campus, 7:00pm BANG Developer SIG: fourth Tuesday of the month NeXT, 123 Saginaw Ave., Redwood City, 7:00pm BANG staff meetings: fourth Thursday of the month Call Joe Barello for location, 7:00pm ******************* Berkerley Mathematics Software User Group Nancy Blachman, nb@cs.stanford.edu Variable Symbols, Inc. 2161 Shattuck Av., Ste 202 Berkeley, CA 94704-1313 Fax: 510-843-8702 Tel: 510-843-8701 We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 2055 Center Street Berkeley, CA 94704 ******************* BCS/NeXT User Group (Boston, MA) Co-Directors: Charles L. Perkins, clp@home.HarvardSq.com Shawn Broderick, shawn@monitor.com BCS-NeXT as the first Tuesday of every month, on the MIT campus in Room 1-190, at 7pm ******************* BuzzNUG, "Georgia Tech/Atlanta NeXT Users' Group" (Atlanta, GA) Bert Lindgren bert@cc.gatech.edu (404)841-6220 (404)894-8972 4115 Glen Devon Dr Atlanta, GA 30327-3615 We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month. ******************* ChiNUG - Chicago NeXT User Group Room A310 McCormick School of Engineering 2145 Sheridan Rd. (at Noyes) Evanston, IL President - Meeting Coordinator: President/Coordinator: Joseph H. Yoon Email: onyx@nwu.edu Phone: (708) 332-1340 Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Meeting Location: Room A310 McCormick School of Engineering Technological Institute Northwestern University 2145 Sheridan Road (at Noyes) Evanston, IL 60208 Our meeting place has large screen projection and an Internet connection. We serve refreshments. ******************* ClubNeXT Calgary, Alberta Canada Vince DeMarco vince@whatnxt.cuc.ab.ca 403-274-4002 Third Monday of every month, this can be changed if necessary Our group recently held a Mini developer class. ******************* DaNG - Dallas Area NeXT Group Region: Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, USA Mailing Address: Dallas Area NeXT Group 7113 Northpointe Drive The Colony, Texas 75056 Meeting Address: Dallas Area NeXT Group Second Floor Theatre 201 E. Carpenter Freeway Irving, Texas 75062 (214) 830-2273 days Chris Bradley cbradley@bozell.com (214) 830-2273 work (214) 625-7914 home DaNG meets monthly, on the last Thursday of the month. Exceptions are November & December, when we meet on the third (3rd) Thursday of the month. ******************* Elm City NeXT Users Group Yale University New Haven, CT 06511 Coordinator: Nathan Janette Email: nathan@laplace.csb.yale.edu Phone: (203) 432-5065 Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of every month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM. ******************* El Segundo NeXT User Group Phil G. Rorex Email: rorexphi@cerf.net Third monday of every month at 7:30 in the main training room of Logicon Ultrasystems, 525 So. Douglas, El Segundo ******************* NAME: FUNeXT (Finnish Users of NeXT) AREA: FINLAND NAME: Timo Vendelin EMAIL: Timo.Vendelin@vtt.fi PHONE: +358-0-456 4505 "we meet the 3rd Wednesday of every month" - email list: FUNeXT@lists.funet.fi (subcribes to Timo Vendelin) - ftp service: nic.funet.fi (pub/next/) FUNeXT information: pub/next/FUNeXT ******************* GENEUS (German NeXT User Societies, the German usergroup umbrella organization) c/o Mathias Pruestel, Kaulbachstr. 5a, 3000 Hannover 61, Germany Email: mp@augur.han.de Meetings upon notification at the above address ******************* GUN - Gotham Users of NeXT (New York City) Paul Murphy, President 8 Old Fulton St, Apt 4N Brooklyn, NY 11201 Phone: (718) 260-9848 Email: murphy@gun.com Meeting date: 2nd Wednesday of every month Place: Electronic Directions, 220 E. 23rd Street, Suite 503, NYC Time: 6:30PM ******************* hAng - Houston Area NeXT Group Coordinator: John Glover, glover@uh.edu, 713-743-4430 Meetings: first Wednesday of each month College of Engineering, University of Houston. 6 PM: Social, pizza, and lab hour. 7 PM: Program. ******************* Kentucky NeXT User Group, Inc. Lexington, KY Neil Greene deepthought!neil@ms.uky.edu 606.254.4060 Meetings are held every 3rd Thursday of the month at the M.I. King NeXTlab located at the University of Kentucky. ******************* LoopGroup - Downtown Chicago NeXT User Group Meeting Location: NeXT's Chicago Offices 30th Floor -- NBC Tower President - Ted Shelton Email: ems@its.com Phone: 312 951-7462 Meeting Time: last Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. NeXT's office has large screen projection for a color NeXTstation and an Internet connection (through NeXT's network). The group is oriented toward the corporate user community. September -- Rob Wilen from Black Diamond Technologies showing Lotus Realtime October -- A speaker from NeXT, Inc. -- NeXTSTEP '486 ******************* Milwaukee NeXT Users Group Manuel Alberto Ricart 2220 East Linnwood Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53211 You can reach me at: during working hours: 414-377-6039 after hours: 414-964-4672 Email: mnug@parsec.mixcom.com We meet on the last Saturdays of the month at 10:00 AM. Our meetings take place at the Byte Shop's Training Center. The Byte Shop is located at: 4840 S. 76th Street Milwaukee, WI 53220 ******************* Minnesota NeXT Users Group President: Rodger McBride NeXTMail at rmcbride@is.com Minnesota NeXT User Group Mail Address: P.O. 24465 Edina, MN 55424 Meeting Schedule: Every Second Tuesday of the Month at Integrity Soutions, 23 Empire Dr, St. Paul, MN ******************* MiNUG (University of Michigan NUG) - Ann Arbor, Michigan Glen H. Gersten - secretary, gersten@css.itd.umich.edu, (313) 353-9209 Peter Urka - President, Peter.Urka@um.cc.umich.edu, (313) 747-8610 We meet the first Thursday of every month in room 1706 of the new Chemistry building (on campus) Upcoming events include: demos of PasteUp, Craftman, Simon Says, and Interactive author; regular NeXT question and answer sessions; best of public domain software showcase; the start of a group programming project. ******************* Mid Valley Next users group Corvallis Oregon (97331) President: John Sechrest, sechrest@cs.orst.edu, (503) 737-5562 VP: Otto Gygax, otto@ece.orst.edu , (503) 737-2972 We meet every second thursday of the month at 2:30pm. ******************* Nashville NeXT User Group Suite 275 One Burton Hills Blvd Nashville, TN 37215 Ph. 615-665-1640 Fax 615-665-1650 email wswats@bpsm.com William Swats Meets ever third Thrusday of the month at Bryan, Pendleton, Swats & McAllister at the above address. ******************* NEON - NeXT/Edmonton Owners Network Meeting Time/Place: 7:30PM, Third Thursday of Every Month 315 General Services Building University of Alberta Chair: George Carmichael 18520 68 Ave Edmonton, Alberta T5T 2M7 Email: george@nilwoods.ucs.ualberta.ca NeXT Mail usergeo@mts.ucs.ualberta.ca non-NeXT Mail Business ph (403) 492-9340 fax (403) 492-1729 ******************* New Hampshire NeXT User Group, Durham NH Meeting Coordinator: Thomas Baker P.O. Box 213 Durham, NH 03824 Email: tjb@strangeways.unh.edu Phone: (603) 743-4987 Meeting Schedule: Second Tuesday of every month ******************* Name NeXT User Group (UK) Locality UK Co-ordinator Paul Beaumont paul@nuguk.demon.co.uk 1 Salt Lane, Postcombe, Oxfordshire, OX9 7EE, UK +44-844-281332 Dates We meet 3rd Thursday in each month Fall events: Stand at MacUser Show - Olympia Oct 28th to 31st ******************* NugRNK (NeXT user-group Rhein-Neckar) D-6835 Bruehl, A.Bassermannstr. 31, Germany Group speaker liason or meeting coodinator: Christian Schleich, NeXT-Mail: chris@nextpoint.de, Tel. (+49)6202-70510 Meeting schedule (meeting dates): every first Saturday afternoon per month ******************* NUK - NeXT Usergroup Karlsruhe (Germany) Meeting Time: 17h30, every 2 months on 2nd Tuesday Place: FZI (Forschungszentrum Informatik) Haid- und Neustr. 10-14 D-7500 Karlsruhe or iXpoint GmbH Im Ermlisgrund 20-24 7517 Waldbronn Chair: Bernd Wild FZI Haid- und Neustr. 10-14 D-7500 Karlsruhe Email: bwild@fzi.de or NUK@fzi.de Phone: +49 (721) 9654-310 Fax: +49 (721) 9654-309 ******************* NeXTfriends Germany e.V. Martin Imbeck Schenefelder Landstrasse 94 2000 Hamburg 55 Tel. 040-874436 Email: mimbeck@martinhost.hanse.de Meetings: once a month; for current information contact Martin Imbeck ******************* NiCE - NeXT User Group in Switzerland (Zurich) has the following events: - Meeting with speaks, demos, videos etc every 2nd Friday - On every first of every 2nd month (starting with February) the PowerKey, our 50 page A4 sized magazine appears. Meeting coordinator is info@nice.usergroup.ethz.ch. You can reach us also by phone +41 1 312 10 32 from 2000 to 2300 MET (DST) or by fax +41 1 261 53 89 but NeXTmail's always preferred. ******************* NeXT Paradigme (Prilly, Switzerland) President: Daniel Allgoewer EMail: nextparadigm@uliis.unil.ch Phone/Fax: +41 21 25 80 07 Meetings: One meeting per Month ******************* NeXT Users Society (NeXus) - Tokyo, Japan Kazunori Shioya - President of NeXT Users Society NeXT Users Society Office C/O Ohashi clinic 4-4-2 Ebara, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142 Japan Email: NeXus-office@nexus.or.jp or NeXus-office@etl.go.jp Fax:+81-3-3351-0880 (C/O Shioya at SRA, Inc.) Meetings: 4th Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Mostly at Yotsuya office of SRA, Inc. Maru-sho buildg. 3-12 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160 JAPAN Phone:+81-3-3357-9361(ex.3134) We also have a branch at Osaka area, they have bi-monthly meetings. ******************* NeXT2You - The Italian NeXT User Group University of Milano - Computer Science Department Via Comelico, 39/41 20135 Milano - Italy Gianfranco Pocecai, coordinator email : gpoc@cube.sm.dsi.unimi.it tel. : +39 2 55006.385 Meetings schedule: A day in the 3rd week of every month A day in the 1st week of October we will have a special meeting during "SMAU", the most important computer expo in Italy held in Milano. (This should be really a special meeting organized with NeXT Computer Italy and some NeXTcenters). ******************* North Alabama NeXT Computer User Group (NANCUG) Location: Huntsville, Alabama Head: Daniel L. Green dan@dang.b17a.ingr.com work: (205)730-1770 home: (205)772-8561 Meeting Schedule: we meet the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9am to 1pm in the auditorium of the Huntsville Public Library in Huntsville, Alabama, starting on 10/17/92 Local Bulletin Board Service sponsored by NANCUG: Micro Magic BBS 1:373/12 System Operator: Keith Ford sysop@umagic.fidonet.org (205)830-2362 HST/V32bis 9600 ******************* Northern Colorado NeXT Users Group Fort Collins CO meeting coordinator: Robert LaBelle Email: rlabelle@lamar.colostate.edu Phone: (303)491-6372 Meeting schedule: monthly ******************* NRL-NUG (Naval Research Laboratory NeXT User Group) Dr. John G. Michopoulos, meeting coordinator Email: yiannis@prologos.nrl.navy.mil Phone: (202) 767-2165 or 767-2189 Meets the second Thursday of every month, on the NRL campus, at 12.00 noon. ******************* NeXT User Group Yukon Territory (NUGYT) Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Chair: Richard Lawrence Phone: (403) 668-6280 or (403) 668-6398 Fax: (403) 633-4196 E-mail: richard@north.questor.wimsey.bc.ca (NeXTMail) richard_lawrence@mtsg.ubc.ca (non-NeXTMail) Meeting schedule: 3rd Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. Northern Research Centre, Yukon College ******************* NoW (NeXT one World) Address: Postoffice box 934, Zipcode: 1000 AX City: AMSTERDAM Country: the Netherlands Diederic Vlamings (President) P.O. Box 934, 1000 AX, AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands Private telephone number: +31 20-6869502 We meet every 2 months. Coming meeting will be at the first week of September 1992. Each meeting time at another NeXTcentre in the Benelux, Started at ICG in De Meern. Fall MEETNoW 4 will be concentrated on all evaluation-reports that are written about all the beta / demo applications that went out. These reports will bring our first official printed NoW newsletter named: READNoW about NeXT. ******************* NUGat - NeXT User Group Austria c/o Financial Market Lab Technical University Vienna Treitlstrasse 3, 1040 Wien, Austria President: Werner Staringer star@fml.tuwien.ac.at +43 (1) 58801 / 8137 We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month at 7pm. ******************* NeXTUS (NeXT User Society) c/o Mathias Pruestel, Kaulbachstr. 5a, 3000 Hannover 61, Germany Meetings every first Friday per month at 19.30 at the above address ******************* NeKSt (NeXT Klub Stuttgart) Germany c/o Michael Haeuptle Biberweg 43 W-7014 Kornwestheim (Germany) Email: mhae@jester.stgt.sub.org meets first monday of each month at: CuBE GmbH, Nobelstr. 15, 7000 Stuttgart 80 ******************* PSNUG Puget Sound NeXT Users' Group Members extend from Olympia to Everett, Seattle to Wenatchee in Washington state. Coordinator: Peggy Thompson, pthomp@paget.com, (206) 448-0845 Meeting schedule: PSNUG meets the first Wednesday of the month ******************* Salt Lake City NeXT Users Group (SLNUG) Kris Magnusson, President Email: magnusson!janus (NeXTmail) or yan@cc.utah.edu (NeXTmail) Phone: 801/355-6351 Meeting Schedule Third Wednesday every month 7 p.m., Dynatronics (Main Conference Room) 450 West Lawndale Rd. Events 16 September, Publishing SIG PasteUp Demo, Pt II 21 October, Connectivity SIG Using NeXTstep 3.0 tools with homogenous NetInfo networks ******************* sBANG (small Baltic Area NeXT Group) Kiel / Germany Arne Schroeder, President Email: aschroeder@dart.de Phone: 0049-431-81243 We meet every second Tuesday of the month ******************* SCaN (Southern California NeXT Users' Group) Dr. Michael K. Mahoney, SCaN President and SCaNeWS co-editor Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, CA 90840 Phone: (310) 985-1550 Fax: (310) 985-7561 Email: mahoney@csulb.edu Frequency of group meetings: monthly ******************* Southern Connecticut NeXT user group - [ct nug]; Chuck Herrick Phone: (203) 221-4616 Email: Our user meetings are the last Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm Eastern Std time, usually at the offices of Trirex Consulting, 315 Post Rd West, Westport, CT ******************* Taiwan NeXT User Group (TwNUG) Location: Taiwan Tony Guo, President. email: tony@blumen.nctu.edu.tw tel: 886-7-811-5372 or 886-35-712-121 ext. 6494 or 4410 David Li, Director email: me@twnug.info.com tel: (310) 470-9685 The user meeting is held in every third Saturday night of every month in Applied Art Center in Nation Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. ******************* Toronto area NeXT Group (TaNG) (our members come from various areas in southern Ontario, in and around Toronto.) Dan O'Connell is the meeting coordinator. (416) 365-1899 (416) 364-6599 Fax 2nd Thursday of every month, at 7:00 P.M. Currently meeting at the University of Toronto. ******************* UCONNeXT - University of Connecticut, Storrs. President - David J. Ferrero email: uconnext@roma.eng2.uconn.edu phone:(203) 429-4695 Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of every month. Contact UCONNeXT for specific time, location, and topic. ******************* University of Washington NeXT Users Group (Seattle, WA) Coordinator: Bill Barker Email: wrb@ulnar.biostr.washington.edu Meeting Schedule: 3rd Wednesday of each month, 3:30 pm in 306 Parrington Hall ******************* WANUG - Washington, D.C. NeXT User Group Hugh O'Neill Phone: (410) 224-3116 Email: nikita!hvo@terminus.umd.edu WaNUG usually meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 7pm. ____________________________________________________________________ end