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99 CIS J 84111
TITLE: National Summit on High Technology: Day Two -- Explore, Part II
CIS-NO: 99-J841-11
SOURCE: Committee on Economic. Joint
DOC-TYPE: Hearing
Retrieve the full text of testimony
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-175, pt. 2
DATE: June 15, 1999
LENGTH: iv+196 p. il.
CONG-SESS: 106-1
ITEM-NO: 1000-B; 1000-C
SUDOC: Y4.EC7:SU6/3/PT.2
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND: 1-800-227-2477 (Full Text Reproductions)
SUMMARY:
Continuation of hearings to examine the impact on various sectors of recent and
anticipated advances in information technology, and to review related
technology policy issues.
A portion of the hearing was conducted via video conference.
Supplementary material (p. 83-196) includes witnesses' written statements.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Technology devs and policy issues
DESCRIPTORS:
COMPUTERS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
99-J841-11 TESTIMONY NO: 1
June 15, 1999 p. 2-18, 83-113
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
GATES, BILL (Chairman and CEO, Microsoft Corp)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION:
Views on economic impact of technological innovations, with recommendations for
technology policy.
INSERTION:
-- Nathan Associates,
"Forecasting a Robust Future" prepared for the Business Software Alliance, 1999, with tables and graphs (p.
86-113).
CONTENT NOTATION:
Technology devs and policy issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE; STATISTICAL DATA: INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE;
STATISTICAL DATA: COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION
99-J841-11 TESTIMONY NO: 2
June 15, 1999 p. 18-25, 114-121
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
RILEY, RICHARD W. (Secretary, Department of Education)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION:
Importance of improving technology education
for elementary and secondary students.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Technology devs and policy issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; TECHNOLOGY
EDUCATION; STUDENTS
99-J841-11 TESTIMONY NO: 3
June 15, 1999 p. 26-27
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
HOLLEYMAN, ROBERT W., II (Chairman and CEO, Business Software Alliance)
STATEMENT:
Views on technology policy.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Technology devs and policy issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE
99-J841-11 TESTIMONY NO: 4
June 15, 1999 p. 28-57, 132-160
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
LARSON, WILLIAM L. (President, CEO, and Board Chairman, Network Associates)
SCHMIDT, ERIC E. (Board Chairman and CEO, Novell, Inc)
PAPOWS, JEFF (President and CEO, Lotus Development Corp)
JAECH, JEREMY A. (CEO, President, and Board Chairman, Visio Corp)
VEST, CHARLES M. (President, MIT)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Views on technology policy issues, including Internet security and
export controls on software with encryption capabilities; economic impact of technological
innovations; importance of Federal investment in technology R&D programs.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Technology devs and policy issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY; RIGHT OF PRIVACY;
COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATION SECURITY;
EXPORT CONTROLS; CRYPTOLOGY; RESEARCH; INTERNET
99-J841-11 TESTIMONY NO: 5
June 15, 1999 p. 58-82, 161-190
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
KLECKNER, ARIEL (President and Chief Operating Office, RedGorilla.com)
KEANE, JOHN F. (CEO and Board Chairman, Keane, Inc)
DURHAM, MICHAEL J. (President and CEO, Sabre
Group)
HOFFMAN, GENE, JR. (Co-Founder, President, and CEO, EMusic, Inc)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Recommendations for technology policy to promote industry expansion; views on
labor market conditions affecting technology industries, including shortage of
highly skilled technology professionals.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Technology devs and policy issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
REDGORILLA.COM; MANPOWER; EMPLOYMENT; SHORTAGES