Technology & Networking in Silicon Valley & the SF Bay Area: Upcoming Meetings, Courses and Conferences
SATURDAY October 13, 2012
SCV and OEB Life Members
Speakers: Dr. Peter Staecker, 2012 IEEE President-elect, and others
Time: Registration at 8:30 AM; seminar from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Noon
Cost: none
Place: Santa Clara County Education Office, 1290 Ridder Park Dr, San Jose
RSVP: from website
Web: www.ieee4life.org
California, next to last?? In the United States, California K-8 students in math and science rank – 49th!
US students rank 19th and 24th among the industrialized countries of (more…)
TUESDAY August 21, 2012
SCV Consumer Electronics Chapter
Speaker: Alex Lee, TechIPm LLC
Time: Pizza & drinks at 6:30 PM; Presentation at 7:00 PM
Cost: IEEE members – $5; Non-IEEE members – $10; no cost for IEEE Student members
Place: NVIDIA, Building E, 2800 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara
RSVP: from website
Web: www.eventbrite.com/event/4057478026
As represented by “Smartphone Patent War,??? patents for smartphone became the most important strategic competition tool among market leaders.? Recent big deals for patent acquisition among smartphone incumbents are a good example to (more…)
MONDAY September 10, 2012
SCV Life Members
Speaker: Nanci Solomon, Xulu Entertainment
Time: Networking at 6:00 PM; dinner at 6:45 PM; Presentation following
Cost: $20.00 per person, includes buffet dinner
Place: Michael’s at Shoreline, 2960 Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View
RSVP: by 5 PM Wed Sept 5th from website
Web: www.ieee4life.org/SCV
The continued march of Moore’s Law, combined with developments in software and human interface devices, has enabled a new generation of immersive virtual worlds.? The introduction of new creation tools will allow novice end users to create their own (more…)
MONDAY September 10, 2012
SCV Computer Chapter
Speaker: Ty Garibay, Altera Corporation.
Time: Networking/Refreshments at 6:30 PM; Presentation at 7:00 PM
Cost: none
Place: Cadence, Bldg 10, 2655 Seely Ave, San Jose,
RSVP: from website
Web: sites.ieee.org/scv-cs
While continuing semiconductor miniaturization enables ever more complex systems, the cost and complexity of system innovation becomes increasingly out of reach.? A standard solution consisting of high performance processors, hardened (more…)
WEDNESDAY August 29, 2012
SCV Vehicular Technology Chapter, with Nanotechnology Chapter
Speaker: Eugene Nishinaga, CEO/CTO, Transit Control Solutions, Inc.
Time: Networking, Pizza and Drinks at 11:30AM, Presentation at 12:00 Noon
Cost: none for IEEE Members; non-IEEE Members $5
Place: TI Auditorium (Bldg E), 2900 Semiconductor Drive, Santa Clara
RSVP: not required
Web: ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/vts
Automated Transit Networks, which are systems of driverless vehicles running on fixed track ways with all stations located off of the main line, are poised to become a major component of the transit terrain.? With offline stations, traffic throughput is no (more…)
THURSDAY September 6, 2012
SCV Technology Management Chapter
Speaker: John Berg, BA Industries, Inc.
Time: Networking at 6:00 PM; Forum at 6:30 PM; Dinner at 7:15 PM; Presentation at 7:45 PM
Cost: $14 for IEEE members; $17 for others
Place: Ramada Silicon Valley, 1217 Wildwood Ave, Sunnyvale
RSVP: not required
Web: www.ieee-scv-tmc.org
In the hopes of filling a position in the corporate organization chart, we diligently interview, do personality testing and check references.? We hire the person with the best of intentions only to find them failing after a few short weeks.? We select our (more…)
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