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1999 – Video and CD Index

[1999]            “I Wanna Be Agilent”

Audio CD   3:22

1999   A Portrait of Our People

Agilent employees from around the world talk about the company, its culture and people.

Copy 1: #336   Betacam   TRT: 10:55   Closed Captioned Master   Edited Master

Copy 2: #336   VHS   TRT: 00:11:00

 

1999   Telecom ‘99

VHS   5 mins    Format: NTSC

 

[1999]            Your Own Agilent Launch: Meeting Tool Kit for Mangers. Speed, Focus, Accountability. This tool kit for managers is designed to conduct one’s own Agilent Launch coffee talk or team meeting. It contains…videos and meeting guide.

5010-5557V   VHS

 

[1999]            Agilent Flag Raising

Raising of company flag set to dramatic music. Tape has Fort Collins, CO address.

VHS   approx 1:35 mins                

 

03/02/99        Ned Barnholt: Measurement Realignment Announcement

VHS   9 mins   HP Restricted

 

Spring 1999   Stethos   The Stethoscope Goes High Tech

HP satellite feed. Television News Package, unrestricted in use in Television, etc. Story with Narration, Story without Narration, Additional Sound Bites, Additional B-Roll.

5968-5046E   VHS   apprx 10 mins   2 copies, one sealed; copy 2 has VNR written on box plus several other handwritten notes.

 

05/24/99        HP NewCo Revised Brand Video

Name Launch Live at the San Jose Repertory Theater. Box label reads Revised Brand Video.

VHS   TRT: 78:00   Director’s line cut   Visible time code

 

05/24/99        HP NewCo Revised Brand Video

Opening animated sequence only (Dreams Made Real). Box label reads Unrevised.

Label on back of box reads: “Dave’s Garage. Unrevised copy/restricted. No Permission from Disney or the Eagles. (permission from Disney to have file/reference copy in the Agilent Archives – Shirley Horn.”

VHS   apprx 3:19 mins

 

07/99  Our New Beginning

A Conversation with Ned Barnholt and Walter Hewlett

VHS

 

07/27/99        Town Hall Meeting

Employee ambassadors to the Name Launch event ask questions of CEO Ned Barnholt and his staff.

Copy 1: #335   Betacam (oversized), TRT: 1:10:31 – Closed Cap Master – Edited Master

Copy 2: VHS, TRT: 71 Mins

Copy 3: #335, Betacam (oversized), TRT: 1:10: 56 – Closed Cap Master – Dub Master

 

07/28/99        Agilent Technologies Name Launch Event

Name and brand-identity launch from San Jose Repertory Theatre.

Copy 1: VHS, TRT 60 Mins

Copy 2: #168, Betacam (oversized), TRT: 60:18 – Closed Captioned Master – Dub Master

07/28-29/99     US Television Coverage of Name Launch

Contact: Suzette Stephens. Insert lists 12 local and national broadcasts

VHS

 

07/28 – 08/02/99                 “HP/Agilent”

Insert lists 6 radio broadcasts (station, date, city, time of day and run time)

Audio cassette

                       

06/99 & 09/99          IT Cultural Framework

Presented by Mike Rose

177   VHS   24 mins   HP Restricted

 

HP IT Retrospective A Learning History

178   VHS   52    HP Restricted

These two tapes (177 & 178) are in an oversized plastic box with various papers (such as HP

IT Past, Present & Future).

 

8/10/99          McCann-Erickson

Hewlett Packard: 1) Next Generation, 2) Genes, 3) Go, 4) Heart, 5) Raindrops.

VHS

 

9/99    Agilent Technologies TV Advertising Launch

VHS, TRT 4 Mins.

 

9/7-8/99         Agilent Launch, Day 1

Hyatt St. Claire, Program Record, Tapes 1-2 of 2

Tape 1 of 2, VHS, TRT: 86:27

Tape 2 of 2, VHS, TRT: 1:18:00

 

9/7-8/99         Agilent Launch, Day 2

Hyatt St. Claire, Program Record, Tapes 1-4 of 4

Tape 1 of 4, VHS, TRT: 1:27:00

Tape 2 of 4, VHS, TRT: 1:04:48

Tape 3 of 4, VHS, TRT: 1:26:00

Tape 4 of 4, VHS, TRT: 46:00

 

11/99  Virtual Training Event

CD Rom, #0058

 

11/99 Virtual Training Event

Welcome to the Virtual Training Campus

CD Rom, #0066

11/01/99        Ned’s Day 1 Welcome

Ned Barnholt makes opening remarks for Agilent’s Day 1 employee site celebrations.

VHS   3 mins   CC   Restricted

 

 [11/01/99]   Ned Barnholt Day One Employee Address

#492   Betacam   Agilent Emp Only   Closed Captioned Master

 

11/01/99        Day One

VHS Master

 

11/18/99        Agilent Technologies, Inc. NYSE

NYSE News Feed. Agilent Technologies, Inc. lists on the New York Stock Exchange. Ned rings

bell, Ned is interviewed, officials & guests tour NYSE.

Copy 1: Betacam

Copy 2 & 3: VHS   approx 7:07 mins

 

11/19/99        Thailand IP Clipping

iTV Thai Independence news TV, Thailand Morning news, Finance section “Technology is

essential to better human lives. Today Hewlett-Packard splitted (sic) part of its business to

Agilent” (more on label).

VHS

 

12/21/99        Agilent Technologies: Revised Vision Film

Closed Captioned

Betacam, TRT: 5:50

 

1999   Agilent Technologies: A Technology Showcase

Revolutionize the Way People Live & Work Through Technology.

For viewing by Agilent Employees. AFTER January 1, 2000, it may be shown externally.

VHS   6 mins   Close Captioned

1999 – MEASURE Magazine

January – February 1999 HP Takes Steps to Preserve Art and Cultural History

  • HP gas chromatographs and Vectra PCs assist Getty Conservation Institute to preserve art and cultural sites. 4-8
  • Roseville recycling center recycles 3 million pounds of obsolete HP equipment each month. 9
  • HP employee, Ron Gonzales, becomes first Latino mayor of San Jose, Calif. 10-11
  • Coca-Cola and its brand equity is featured as a “Best of the Best.” 12-15
  • HP Finland is country’s biggest IT vendor and testing ground for HP’s electronic business strategy. 16-18
  • HP servers power Sharp Corp. in Osaka, Japan. 19-21
  • Dr. Cyberspace lists favorite Web resources and results of employee survey of HP’s intranet site. 22-23
  • Lew Platt discusses Computer Systems Policy Project, a group of CEOs from 13 hardware companies who discuss important trade and technology issues. 24-25
  • John Doyle, executive vice president, talks about corporate objectives, the HP Way, hiring consultants. 26-27
  • Vectra PCs help autistic children in Germany learn. 29
  • HP product rollout at Madison Square Garden, NY, features 20 new products. 29
  • HP library Web site makes reference resources available in one place. 30
  • Over 300,000 shoppers/year buy equipment and supplies from HP’s Shopping Village Web site. 30
  • HP’s intranet and Internet Web sites listed. 31

March-April 1999 Banking on the Future of the Formerly Poor

  • Singapore Airlines is profiled as this issue’s “Best of the Best” companies for its customer service. 4-7
  • HP and Motorola test Iridium of satellites and receivers provides worldwide telephone coverage. 8-10
  • HP adopts one-to-one marketing strategy to identify profitable and unprofitable customers. 11
  • Bob Wayman, CFO, discusses “Triple 5” challenge, which identifies three areas of expense control that will cut costs by 5 percent each. 14-17
  • HP donates calculators to help microlenders with credit analyses; microlenders make small loans to people in developing countries in Asia-Pacific to break cycle of poverty. 18-21
  • Julia Wirschborn transformed life as teen mom to HP marketing support technician. 22-23
  • Dr. Cyberspace tells how HP entities will form single gateway to intranet. 24-25
  • Lew Platt discusses President’s Club, sales, customer satisfaction. 26-27
  • HP donates Jornada handheld PCs to Singapore girl’s school program. 29
  • HP’s Y2K preparedness includes modified work schedules, limit on travel and internal meetings. 29
  • Loveland “Trivia Bowl” raises money for nonprofits. 30
  • Apollo consumer products to produce inkjet printers for under $100. 30
  • Fortune ranks HP 18 in “Most Admired Companies in America”. 30
  • HP’s African-American executives win Black Engineer of the Year awards. 31
  • President’s Quality Awards. 31

May-June 1999 HP: Maybe It’s Time We Move to a Two-Car Garage

  • Measure moves from print to online delivery. 2
  • Lucent Technologies is profiled as a “Best of the Best Company”; Lucents spin-off from AT&T is model for HP and new company spin-off. 4-7
  • HP launches print ad campaign to feature it’s E-services. 8-10
  • Joel Birnbaum, senior vice president of R&D and director of HP Labs, retires. 11-13
  • HP to split into two companies, announced March 2, 1999. 14
  • Process described of finding a name for the new company. 15
  • Prospects discussed for initial public offering (IPO) for the new company, “NewCo.” 18-19
  • Key changes in organization revealed for structure of new company. 20-22
  • Comparing the two business models of HP computer organization and NewCo’s measurement organization. 23
  • Process described for infrastructure decisions for NewCo. 24-25
  • Susan Packard Orr and Walter Hewlett discuss views on the realignment of HP and NewCo. 26-27
  • Interview with Dick Hackborn, retired leader of printer business, discusses view on realignment/NewCo. 28-29
  • Four new CEOs for computer and imaging announced. 30-31
  • Lab-on-a-chip and gene scanning are big opportunities for Life Sciences division. 32-33
  • Ned Barnholt discusses starting a new company, losing the HP name, vision for the new company. 34-35
  • President Lew Platt answers question on the restructuring. 36-37
  • Dr. Cyberspace discusses Y2K compliance and the realignment of the new company. 38-39
  • HP is official sponsor of women’s world cup soccer. 41
  • NewCo executive staff announced. 41
  • HP ranked 14 in Fortune’s 1998 ranking of top 500 companies. 41

May-June, 1999 Meeting Customers on Their Own Turf

  • Letter from the editor describes mostly negative reaction to the end of print version of Measure magazine. 2
  • “Best of the Best” profiles a lesson in customer service from the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. 4-7
  • NewCo’s (Agilent) future. General Managers of the six businesses discuss their strategy. 8-11
  • E-services media event showcases strategic partnerships. 12-14
  • HP’s aggressive program to attract college grads. 14-16
  • Dublin, Ireland’s Inkjet Manufacturing Unit workers meet customers face-to-face at computer stores. 17-19
  • Employee, Lee Lenhardt, is top HP sales representative. 20-21
  • Ned Barnholt, CEO of NewCo, discusses speed, focus and accountability at NewCo (Agilent). 22-23
  • Lew Platt says HP is ready for Y2K. 24-25
  • HP’s Call Representative Group helps U.S.-based customer support. 29
  • HP Desk, HP’s pioneer e-mail network begun 1982, to shut down last server in 1999. 29
  • HP is the official information technology sponsor for AmericaOne, the San Francisco-based challenger for the America’s Cup sailing competition. 30
  • HP contributes $30,000 in materials and equipment to Taiwan contest to deign assistance devices for people with mental and physical disabilities. 31
  • Plug Fest tests HP PC plug compatibility. 31

September-October 1999 In Stride with HP’s New CEO

  • Letter from the editor about Lew Platt’s retirement. 2
  • HP introduces new president and CEO, Carly Fiorina. 4-5
  • Interview with Dick Hackborn, in new role as HP chairman; CEO search and hiring. 6-9
  • India Software Operation, Bangalore, goes from 10 employees a decade ago to 700. 10-11
  • Agilent name launch ceremony held. 13-15
  • Agilent employee benefits revealed. 16-17
  • Ned Barnholt, Agilent’s president and CEO, discusses start and change. 18-19
  • New Technology High School in Napa, Calif., runs on HP network installation. 20-23
  • Employee Julius Paras directs Filipino-American youth organization. 24-25
  • Lew Platt comments on his retirement; new CEO Carly Fiorina reflects on HP career. 26-27
  • Carly Fiorina addresses four key priorities: vision and growth, focus and leverage, customer experience, HP brand. 28
  • China postal organization orders $500 million of equipment. 30
  • Women’s World Cup soccer Web site powered by HP 9000 enterprise servers. 31
  • HP sponsors Special Olympics Summer World Games. 31
  • Vectra computers used on gondola in Venice, Italy. 32

November-December 1999 Inventing the New HP

  • New HP brand goes back to roots of strategy, rules of the garage; branding lexicon is defined. 4-8
  • HP’s Y2K supplier readiness program is explained. 9-11
  • Lew Platt, president and CEO, retires after 33 years at HP. 12-13
  • Agilent’s acquisition and divestiture strategy is explained. 14-15
  • Agilent’s Day One, November 1, 1999, marks first day of business as a separate company. 16-17
  • “Dreams Made Real” Agilent advertising campaign launched. 18-19
  • Laser interferometer introduced in 1971 still used today to precisely measure computer-memory chips. 20
  • Ned Barnholt discusses Agilent’s ambitious goals. 21
  • Carly Fiorina discusses HP’s new branding campaign. 22
  • HP Way in action allows Doug McGhee to work at home and care for ill wife. 25
  • HP and Agilent executives meet with execs from world’s top telecommunications companies during Telecom99. 28-29

1999 – MEASURE Magazine

January – February 1999 HP Takes Steps to Preserve Art and Cultural History

  • HP gas chromatographs and Vectra PCs assist Getty Conservation Institute to preserve art and cultural sites. 4-8
  • Roseville recycling center recycles 3 million pounds of obsolete HP equipment each month. 9
  • HP employee, Ron Gonzales, becomes first Latino mayor of San Jose, Calif. 10-11
  • Coca-Cola and its brand equity is featured as a “Best of the Best.” 12-15
  • HP Finland is country’s biggest IT vendor and testing ground for HP’s electronic business strategy. 16-18
  • HP servers power Sharp Corp. in Osaka, Japan. 19-21
  • Dr. Cyberspace lists favorite Web resources and results of employee survey of HP’s intranet site. 22-23
  • Lew Platt discusses Computer Systems Policy Project, a group of CEOs from 13 hardware companies who discuss important trade and technology issues. 24-25
  • John Doyle, executive vice president, talks about corporate objectives, the HP Way, hiring consultants. 26-27
  • Vectra PCs help autistic children in Germany learn. 29
  • HP product rollout at Madison Square Garden, NY, features 20 new products. 29
  • HP library Web site makes reference resources available in one place. 30
  • Over 300,000 shoppers/year buy equipment and supplies from HP’s Shopping Village Web site. 30
  • HP’s intranet and Internet Web sites listed. 31

March-April 1999 Banking on the Future of the Formerly Poor

  • Singapore Airlines is profiled as this issue’s “Best of the Best” companies for its customer service. 4-7
  • HP and Motorola test Iridium of satellites and receivers provides worldwide telephone coverage. 8-10
  • HP adopts one-to-one marketing strategy to identify profitable and unprofitable customers. 11
  • Bob Wayman, CFO, discusses “Triple 5” challenge, which identifies three areas of expense control that will cut costs by 5 percent each. 14-17
  • HP donates calculators to help microlenders with credit analyses; microlenders make small loans to people in developing countries in Asia-Pacific to break cycle of poverty. 18-21
  • Julia Wirschborn transformed life as teen mom to HP marketing support technician. 22-23
  • Dr. Cyberspace tells how HP entities will form single gateway to intranet. 24-25
  • Lew Platt discusses President’s Club, sales, customer satisfaction. 26-27
  • HP donates Jornada handheld PCs to Singapore girl’s school program. 29
  • HP’s Y2K preparedness includes modified work schedules, limit on travel and internal meetings. 29
  • Loveland “Trivia Bowl” raises money for nonprofits. 30
  • Apollo consumer products to produce inkjet printers for under $100. 30
  • Fortune ranks HP 18 in “Most Admired Companies in America”. 30
  • HP’s African-American executives win Black Engineer of the Year awards. 31
  • President’s Quality Awards. 31

May-June 1999 HP: Maybe It’s Time We Move to a Two-Car Garage

  • Measure moves from print to online delivery. 2
  • Lucent Technologies is profiled as a “Best of the Best Company”; Lucents spin-off from AT&T is model for HP and new company spin-off. 4-7
  • HP launches print ad campaign to feature it’s E-services. 8-10
  • Joel Birnbaum, senior vice president of R&D and director of HP Labs, retires. 11-13
  • HP to split into two companies, announced March 2, 1999. 14
  • Process described of finding a name for the new company. 15
  • Prospects discussed for initial public offering (IPO) for the new company, “NewCo.” 18-19
  • Key changes in organization revealed for structure of new company. 20-22
  • Comparing the two business models of HP computer organization and NewCo’s measurement organization. 23
  • Process described for infrastructure decisions for NewCo. 24-25
  • Susan Packard Orr and Walter Hewlett discuss views on the realignment of HP and NewCo. 26-27
  • Interview with Dick Hackborn, retired leader of printer business, discusses view on realignment/NewCo. 28-29
  • Four new CEOs for computer and imaging announced. 30-31
  • Lab-on-a-chip and gene scanning are big opportunities for Life Sciences division. 32-33
  • Ned Barnholt discusses starting a new company, losing the HP name, vision for the new company. 34-35
  • President Lew Platt answers question on the restructuring. 36-37
  • Dr. Cyberspace discusses Y2K compliance and the realignment of the new company. 38-39
  • HP is official sponsor of women’s world cup soccer. 41
  • NewCo executive staff announced. 41
  • HP ranked 14 in Fortune’s 1998 ranking of top 500 companies. 41

May-June, 1999 Meeting Customers on Their Own Turf

  • Letter from the editor describes mostly negative reaction to the end of print version of Measure magazine. 2
  • “Best of the Best” profiles a lesson in customer service from the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. 4-7
  • NewCo’s (Agilent) future. General Managers of the six businesses discuss their strategy. 8-11
  • E-services media event showcases strategic partnerships. 12-14
  • HP’s aggressive program to attract college grads. 14-16
  • Dublin, Ireland’s Inkjet Manufacturing Unit workers meet customers face-to-face at computer stores. 17-19
  • Employee, Lee Lenhardt, is top HP sales representative. 20-21
  • Ned Barnholt, CEO of NewCo, discusses speed, focus and accountability at NewCo (Agilent). 22-23
  • Lew Platt says HP is ready for Y2K. 24-25
  • HP’s Call Representative Group helps U.S.-based customer support. 29
  • HP Desk, HP’s pioneer e-mail network begun 1982, to shut down last server in 1999. 29
  • HP is the official information technology sponsor for AmericaOne, the San Francisco-based challenger for the America’s Cup sailing competition. 30
  • HP contributes $30,000 in materials and equipment to Taiwan contest to deign assistance devices for people with mental and physical disabilities. 31
  • Plug Fest tests HP PC plug compatibility. 31

September-October 1999 In Stride with HP’s New CEO

  • Letter from the editor about Lew Platt’s retirement. 2
  • HP introduces new president and CEO, Carly Fiorina. 4-5
  • Interview with Dick Hackborn, in new role as HP chairman; CEO search and hiring. 6-9
  • India Software Operation, Bangalore, goes from 10 employees a decade ago to 700. 10-11
  • Agilent name launch ceremony held. 13-15
  • Agilent employee benefits revealed. 16-17
  • Ned Barnholt, Agilent’s president and CEO, discusses start and change. 18-19
  • New Technology High School in Napa, Calif., runs on HP network installation. 20-23
  • Employee Julius Paras directs Filipino-American youth organization. 24-25
  • Lew Platt comments on his retirement; new CEO Carly Fiorina reflects on HP career. 26-27
  • Carly Fiorina addresses four key priorities: vision and growth, focus and leverage, customer experience, HP brand. 28
  • China postal organization orders $500 million of equipment. 30
  • Women’s World Cup soccer Web site powered by HP 9000 enterprise servers. 31
  • HP sponsors Special Olympics Summer World Games. 31
  • Vectra computers used on gondola in Venice, Italy. 32

November-December 1999 Inventing the New HP

  • New HP brand goes back to roots of strategy, rules of the garage; branding lexicon is defined. 4-8
  • HP’s Y2K supplier readiness program is explained. 9-11
  • Lew Platt, president and CEO, retires after 33 years at HP. 12-13
  • Agilent’s acquisition and divestiture strategy is explained. 14-15
  • Agilent’s Day One, November 1, 1999, marks first day of business as a separate company. 16-17
  • “Dreams Made Real” Agilent advertising campaign launched. 18-19
  • Laser interferometer introduced in 1971 still used today to precisely measure computer-memory chips. 20
  • Ned Barnholt discusses Agilent’s ambitious goals. 21
  • Carly Fiorina discusses HP’s new branding campaign. 22
  • HP Way in action allows Doug McGhee to work at home and care for ill wife. 25
  • HP and Agilent executives meet with execs from world’s top telecommunications companies during Telecom99. 28-29