Digital This Week

This document is the May 20, 1985, issue of "Digital This Week," an internal publication for Digital Equipment Corporation. The primary news is the company's introduction of the MicroVAX II, described as the industry's most powerful supermicro, alongside other hardware announcements.

The newsletter covers a wide variety of company news, including:

• Events and Initiatives: An educational seminar featuring musician Stevie Wonder demonstrating voice-synthesis technology (DECtalk) for the handicapped, a partnership with Harvard Law School for a legal assistance research program, and the sponsorship of a "10 Mile Run for Women."
• Company Policies and Operations: A transition to new employee ID badges featuring photographs and the distribution of updated corporate stationery guidelines.
• Educational Opportunities: Information on training courses, upcoming technical seminars, and information workshops for tools like Dow Jones.
• Employee Services: Details on "Commuter Corner" (vanpools), summer programs for children, and various recreational trips.
• Marketplace: A classified section containing advertisements for appliances, vehicles, furniture, miscellaneous goods, pets, and real estate, as well as job-related or wanted notices for employees.
• News Briefs: Updates on administrative matters such as updated personnel manuals, security expos, upcoming benefit events, and local club activities.