Farallon Opens South Bay R&D Facility.ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 1996--Farallon Computing Inc. today announced that it has opened an office in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. to serve as its South Bay hardware research and development facility. Farallon will maintain its engineering offices in its Alameda headquarters as well as in Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Union stronghold where Quantrill’s Confederate band killed more than 150 people (1863). [Am. Hist.: EB, VIII: 338] See : Massacre . The San Jose office was opened to accommodate the growing number of engineering resources that Farallon is acquiring to work on its popular hardware products, including the Netopia(tm) family of high-speed Internet See broadband. access solutions and the EtherWave family of daisy-chainable, plug-and-play Ethernet solutions. "We are finding that many of the engineers we are hiring live in the South Bay, and we wanted to have a facility that was conveniently located in order to attract some of the best people in the business," said Rita Dettore, human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. manager. Farallon's new R&D facility is located in the Lincoln Park Lincoln Park, city (1990 pop. 41,832), Wayne co., SE Mich., a suburb adjacent to Detroit, on the Detroit River; inc. 1921. It is a residential community in an area marked by a significant decline in industry. building at 2880 Zanker Road, Suite No. 207, San Jose, CA 95131. Engineers interested in working at Farallon can contact human resources at 510/814-5100. Founded in 1986, Farallon Computing Inc. is an industry-leading developer of networking products that mainstream the Internet with high-speed Internet access hardware and real-time, peer-to-peer communications Communications in which both sides have equal responsibility for initiating, maintaining and terminating the session. Contrast with "master-slave communications," in which the host determines which users can initiate which sessions. software. Farallon products are available through distributors and resellers worldwide, as well as through OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and (original equipment manufacturer) and licensing relationships with other computer vendors. Farallon has its headquarters in Alameda, and its European offices in Paris and London. -0- Note to Editors: The Farallon logo design and EtherWave are registered trademarks, and Farallon and Netopia are trademarks of Farallon Computing, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. For Electronic Press Releases: http://www.farallon.com/www/gen/relpage CONTACT: Farallon Computing Inc. Amal Abed, 510/814-5307 amal@farallon.com or Thomas Associates Inc. Kristin Knudsen, 415/596-2700 kristin@thomaspr.com |
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