Has anyone been able to get at the seeding program instructions link in the
Provider Pavilion? It was up for one day, and since then its been disabled,
at least in my browser. We have printed and signed the agreement, but don't
know where to send it.
Thanks,
Glenn
At 10:07 AM 3/4/99 -0800, you wrote:
>Hello palm-dev-forum -
>
> Yesterday, the following announcement was sent out to developers who have
>registered in the Palm Computing platform Solution Provider program. In
>case you haven't yet registered in that program, you need to do so, as this
>is the mechanism by which you can get access to the Palm VII prerelease rom
>and PQA development software, as well as other rom images and other
>licensed items in the future.
>
> There are other benefits of being in the Solution Provider program, but
>this is certainly one of the more important ones. I highly encourage you
>to sign up, and send in the license in order to be ready when the Palm VII
>seeding program starts.
>
>-David Fedor
>Palm Developer Support
>
>
>
>
>Dear Palm Computing platform solution provider,
>
>We are pleased to announce the Development Resources Seeding Program.
>This new program provides access to information and resources, which will
>allow you to more effectively develop, debug and test your applications.
>These resources include the debug and non-debug ROM's, access to
>pre-release tools and other information. Access to these resources
>requires that you first sign and return a Prototype License and
>Confidentiality Agreement.
>
>The Development Resources Seeding area in the Partner Pavilion already
>has the debug and non-debug versions of our shipping ROM's. We will also
>be adding both 2.0 and 1.0 versions shortly. Once the Palm VII connected
>organizer field trial starts, we will add the Palm VII handheld
>technology early access program.
>
>For more information and for the PDF of the Prototype License and
>Confidentiality Agreement, go to the Provider Pavilion and click on the
>"Development Resources Seeding Program" link which will be listed under
>Special Programs.
>
>Regards,
>Maurice Sharp
>Manager Development Technical Services
>
>
>Development Resources Seeding Program Q&A
>Q: Why do I want to sign the Prototype License and Confidentiality
>Agreement?
>
>A: The benefit of having the Prototype License and Confidentiality
>Agreement on file with Palm Computing Inc. is that it provides access to
>updated pre-released information on software and tools. There is no
>longer a need to sign a new agreement each time updated information is
>added. All that is required on our part is to add an addendum that can be
>in a READ ME file, email or letter.
>
>Q: Can I sign the agreement as a clickwrap? Can I FAX it in?
>
>A: Because the agreement covers so much, you are required to sign and
>return 2 paper copies of the Prototype License and Confidentiality
>Agreement. No faxes will be accepted. The good news is that you only
>have to do this once. The page with the PDF of the agreement will contain
>instructions on where the completed agreement should be sent.
>
>Q: Once I submit the Prototype License and Confidentiality Agreement,
>what can I expect and how will I get the information?
>
>A: Once we receive your signed copy of the Prototype License and
>Confidentiality Agreement, it will be signed by a representative of Palm
>Computing, Inc. Once signed, a link under Solution Provider Member
>Benefits will activated allowing access to this special information
>posted.
>
>Q: If I have already signed other license agreements and NDA's, do I need
>to sign this one?
>
>A: Yes. The Prototype License and Confidentiality Agreement is a new
>document and will replace the current Debug ROM agreement.
>
>Q: Who is authorized to sign the Prototype License and Confidentiality
>Agreement for my company?
>
>A: An individual who is authorized to sign NDA's and similar documents on
>behalf of the entire company should sign the agreement. Typically, this
>means an officer of the company signs it. Only one agreement per company
>is required. Information posted will be accessible to all individuals
>entering the Provider Pavilion using a valid user name and password.
>
Glenn Bachmann
President
Bachmann Software and Services, LLC
http://www.bachmannsoftware.com
Software Development for Handheld & Mobile Computing, Windows and the Internet
Home of Bachmann Print Manager, the only graphical printing solution for
the Palm Computing Platform
