This edition of the Digital Equipment Corporation internal newsletter (January 12, 1987) focuses on company-wide news, personnel updates, and educational opportunities.
Key highlights include:
- Organizational Changes: Significant restructuring within Product and Industry Marketing, including new leadership appointments for Rose Ann Giordano, Bill Steul, and Don McInnis.
- Awards and Recognition: Ray Humphrey was named "Executive of the Year" by Security magazine; several employees were honored for contributions to the Minority and Women's Education Program.
- Product and Technology News: Digital announced new VAX real-time capabilities and maintenance management solutions, and the Digital Video Network (DVN) scheduled upcoming training broadcasts.
- Corporate Initiatives: Information on direct deposit programs, employee purchases, and Digital’s charitable equipment donation to Trinity College of Vermont.
- Training and Development: Extensive listings for professional education, including VAX Rdb/VMS programming, VAX DATATRIEVE workshops, and a new leadership program for middle managers.
- General Announcements: The newsletter includes community information such as commuter vanpool schedules, classified ads (appliances, cars, etc.), and deadlines for upcoming company events and symposiums.