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April 2003
Cathy Roach, AMD
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IEEE 802.11g April 2003 Ad-Hoc Useful Information
Cathy Roach, Terry ColeAMD
April 2003
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Welcome to Austin!
You will need to fly into Austin Bergstrom International Airport better known as ABIAA list of hotels is on slide 7A list of restaurants is on slide 11Info about Austin’s famed 6th street is on slide 12Recommend you rent a car as cab fare from ABIA to the Arboretum area will cost about $45.If you don’t want to rent a car, cabs are plentiful at ABIA right outside the baggage pick up area. If you take a cab you might want to stay at the Renaissance Hotel which is across the street from AMD (see slide 7 for details)
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From ABIA (Airport)From ABIA:•If you are staying close to the Arboretum Take Hwy 71 West to US 183 North and travel North across town approx 18 miles. Then follow directions on next page.
or•If you are staying downtown take Hwy 71 West to IH-35 North. Travel North approx 5 miles to the downtown area just past the river or better known as Town Lake. To get to AMD from the downtown area take IH-35 North to US 183. Go north on US 183 about 5 miles and follow directions on next page.
Directions to AMD-Arboretum(Personal Connectivity Solutions)
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From US 183N to AMD-Arboretum:•Take the exit Capital of Texas Hwy/Great Hills Trail/Texas 360 loop.
•Turn left onto N. Capital of Texas Hwy/TX 360 Loop S.
•In less than ¼ mile, turn right onto Arboretum Blvd. (This will be your first right.)
•Travel up the hill. You will see Z-Tejas and Eddie V’s entrance on your left. Watch out for the ducks!
•Travel to the next drive and turn left. You will see the building directly in front of you. The AMD-Arboretum is a 4 story V-shaped building.
•Park in the parking garage – please do not park in the guest parking in front of the building.
•Take the elevator to the 4th floor reception area.
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Renaissance Hotel
US 183 (Research Blvd.)
Arboretum Blvd.
N Capital of Tex Hwy (360)
Great Hills Trail
Jollyville Rd.
Directions to AMD-Arboretum(Personal Connectivity Solutions)
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This is what you see as you drive up Arboretum Blvd. 9500 Building is hidden behindthe trees. Take a left into the drive and the building will become visible.
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Aerial Drawing of PCS Building
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Hotels Other Hotels
Renaissance Hotel (across the street from AMD)9721 Arboretum Blvd.512-343-2626.
Driskill Hotel604 Brazos St.(located on Austin’s famous 6th street)512-474-5911
Omni Austin at the Capital700 San Jacinto(walking distance from Austin’s famous 6th street)512-476-3700
DoubleTree Hotel 6505 IH-35 North512-454-3737
While there are a number of hotels in the area (78759 zip code), AMD has a negotiated rate with the following two hotels and when you make your reservation tell them you are attending a meeting at AMD and they may give you our special rate.
Hampton Inn 3908 West Braker Lane512-349-9898
Homewood Suites10925 Stonelake Blvd. 512-349-9966
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Start:Austin Bergstrom Intl Airport3600 Presidential Blvd.Austin, TX 78719
End:3908 W. Braker LaneAustin, TX 78759
Maps from ABIA to Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites
Homewood Suites is located directly behind the Hampton Inn.
Hampton Inn
Homewood Suites
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Directions to Homewood Suites/Hampton Inn, 3908 W. Braker
from Austin Bergstrom Intl Airport
Driving Directions
1. Exit airport onto US Hwy 71 West.
2. Merge onto US-183 N. Take 183 across town (approx 15-20 miles).
3. Take the TX-1-Loop N/ Mopac Blvd. North exit.
4. Stay on access road to Braker Lane.
5. Turn left on Braker and look for the sign for Hampton Inn.
6. Hampton Inn will be on your immediate right. Homewood Suites is located directly behind the Hampton Inn.
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Directions to PCS, 9500 Arboretum Blvd., 4th floorfrom Hampton Inn/ Homewood Suites
Driving Directions
1. From Hampton Inn, turn right on Braker Lane.
2. Travel to intersection of US 183 and Braker Lane and turn left onto the access road of 183. (very short distance)
3. Travel to the second major intersection and turn right on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360).
4. On the first street on your right (Arboretum Blvd.), turn right.
5. Travel up the hill past ZTejas and Eddie V’s Restaurants. Turn left into parking area.
6. Park in the parking garage and go to the 4th floor.
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Restaurants in or close to Arboretum Eddie V’s (next door to AMD)
ZTejas Grill (next door to AMD)
Dan McClusky’s (in Arboretum)
TGIF Friday’s (in Arboretum)
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro (across from Arboretum)
Koyto II Japanese (across from Arboretum)
Brick Oven (across from Arboretum)
Jason’s Deli (9722 Great Hills Trail-close)
Marie Calendar’s (9503 Research Blvd-close)
Manney Hatten’s New York Deli (close to Marie Calendar’s)
Dave and Buster’s (9333 Research-close to Marie Calendar’s)
Schlotzsky’s Deli (5105 Balcones Woods Dr.-close)
Fresh Choice (across from Arboretum)
Thundercloud Subs (in Arboretum near Amy’s Ice Cream)
Chuy’s (11680 Research Blvd-close)
County Line on the Hill (6500 West Bee Caves Rd – 15 minute drive from AMD)
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Austin’s Famed 6th Street Austin has a number of restaurants and bars located on and around 6th street. Austin is the Live Music Capital of the World and just recently held the South by Southwest Music Festival with 1,000+ bands and numerous record company representatives in attendance. Sorry you missed this wonderful festival but you can still hear and see bands perform live in many different venues on 6th street playing everything from rock to country and everything in-between.
A good resource for the sites and sounds of Austin go to www.austin360.com
Welcome to Austin!