In 1987 my father travelled with me to help set up the stand. He would rather be somewhere else in Germany, in fact anywhere else in Germany, but ended up trapped by the weather in aircraft hangar sized building full of high technology. Hans from Nurnberg; was one of the few people who made it through the snow and Cebit remained virtually deserted until the weekend.
Lother Farbe-Castel, Dorothee Harrasnigg, Carsten Schlarbritz, Rainer Kassen and Bob Meyer. Below Andy Redfern from PCW Magazine. Dorothee was keen on teaching English businessmen essential German words and phrases. Only later did they discover ‘Schmetterling!’ is not a German expletive but actually means ‘Butterfly’
Each year the Digithurst stand expanded and we eventually we took two sites in Hall 4: one for Digithurst Ltd and the other for Digithurst GmbH.
In 1992 we re-created the home of the future which, in retrospect this was fclose to how we access media today. Left is Rainer Kassen, at the enquiry desk …
… the rest of the Digithurst Ltd stand was set aside for Image analysis and boxed software and hardware products
