Digital This Week

This document, dated October 22, 1984, serves as an internal corporate newsletter for Digital Equipment Corporation. The primary focus of this issue is an organizational realignment within Digital's engineering department to bolster their focus on "team" and "personal" computing. Key updates include:

• Strategy Revisions: Digital is reaffirming its commitment to marketing personal computers to small businesses and is refining its sales strategy by shifting away from some retail chain contracts in favor of more direct and industry-specific marketing.
• Company News: The newsletter highlights internal achievements, such as employees receiving an ACM award, the creation of a new University Research Program Office, and ongoing educational initiatives for engineering staff.
• Operational Updates: It provides details on new technical training seminars, internal departmental moves, and administrative procedures regarding employee benefits and corporate policies.
• Miscellaneous: The document concludes with a classifieds section ("The Marketplace") for employees, a commuter corner for carpool information, and brief reports on local company events, including a road race and a United Fund drive kick-off.