 Ambitious aims would be established, such as 1996's goal of "one billion devices interconnected by NetWare by the year 2000"
In some cases keynotes were used to convey humorous themes, such as the propensity of some executives to dress more formally than necessary.Technical breakout sessions would follow; typically there were more than 200 of these.As one writer for the "Deseret News" stated, these were "extremely technical classes and seminars on the intricacies of developing and implementing Novell networks."