Web 2.0 applications such as Twitter combined with an always-on BlackBerry or iPhone have taken the world by storm. Today, everyone demands network connectivity.
These same civilian COTS technologies are bringing about nothing short of a revolution on the digitized battlefield, as the time from sensor-to-shooter shortens due to faster pipes, smart sensors, massive data storage, and streamlined protocols. You will learn in this E-cast how the phone that is in your pocket or the net-connected game console in your living room is changing the operational tempo of net-centric warfare.
AdvancedIO Systems, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Mercury Computer Systems, and TEK Microsystems, Inc. will be available for a Q&A session immediately following the E-cast.
• Who: Rob Kraft, Vice President, Marketing, Advanced IO Systems; Nauman Arshad, Senior Product Line Manager, Curtiss-Wright Corporation and Mike Macpherson, Director of Business Development, Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Sarah Leeper, Technical Marketing Manager, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc; and Andrew Reddig, President/CTO and Co-Founder,TEK Microsystems, Inc.
• What: Industry experts from AdvancedIO Systems, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Mercury Computer Systems, and TEK Microsystems, Inc. to present a live OpenSystems Media E-cast, “Net-Centric Warfare: How COTS Internet Communications, Data Handling, and Protocols Enable Tomorrow’s Digital Battlefield. ”
• When: Tuesday, November 12, 2008 at 2:00 pm EDT
• Where: To attend the E-cast, participants can register at ecast.opensystemsmedia.com/
About OpenSystems Media
OpenSystems Media has been a leading publisher of electronics magazines, e-mail newsletters, websites, and product resource guides for more than 20 years. OpenSystems Media offers E-casts and Techcasts for engineers and provides interactive tools where engineers can communicate directly with presenters and top industry editors. Current publications include: CompactPCI and AdvancedTCA Systems, DSP-FPGA.com, Embedded Computing Design, Industrial Embedded Systems, Military Embedded Systems, PC/104 and Small Form Factors, and VME and Critical Systems. For more information, visit www.opensystemsmedia.com.
