Date: November 6, 2018, 7:30 pm Location: Danbury Hospital -- Creasy Auditorium Danbury Area Computer Society will present three tech talks at our November meeting: -- "Software Defined Radio", including a demonstration, by Jon Gatrell -- "Blockchain and Healthcare", by … [Read more...]
APCUG – November 3 Virtual Technology Conference
FREE 2018 Fall VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (VTC) SATURDAY, November 3 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET Attend APCUG’s November 3, 2018 Virtual Technology Conference (VTC) from your own home, invite some of your members to join you, or have a Technology Tailgate Party with your club members! You only … [Read more...]
May 2018 – It’s All About Attitude – How It Could Change the Future with John R. Patrick
Dr. John R. Patrick presented his thoughts about how “attitude” shapes our approach to technology and how we use it. He has long recognized that our “attitude” affects whether we embrace technology and use it effectively … or overlook the opportunities that it offers. John has written four books … [Read more...]
Big Changes Coming to DACS!!
Your Board of Directors would like to announce some exciting changes to DACS. We have found an opportunity that will allow us to continue providing monthly meetings with speakers on technical topics in a manner similar to what now happens at our General Meetings, while at the same time discontinuing … [Read more...]
March 2018 – Infographics with Power BI
Date: Tuesday, March 6th, 2018, 7:30 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium Presenter: Sean N. Henderson, CMS Let’s say your boss asks you to monitor company sales, organized both by country and by customer type. First you try to set this up with some Excel spreadsheets. But you encounter … [Read more...]
January 2018 Meeting Review: Artificial Intelligence and the Dawn of Deep Learning
There was a palpable excitement in the auditorium when Andrew Ribeiro began speaking about artificial intelligence. People were interested in learning about what may be one of the next frontiers. Andrew is a co‑founder of Knowledge Exploration Systems and co‑organizer of Danbury AI. He studied … [Read more...]
November 2017 – 3D Design: Learn How In One Evening
by Andrew Woodruff, with Mike Kaltschnee, Danbury Hackerspace and CTNext Mike Kaltschnee returns to show us how to do 3D design. Bring a laptop, treat this evening as a class, and do Mike's tutorial training steps. At the end of the evening, you will be able to use one brand of free … [Read more...]
Danbury Hackerspace Events
The Danbury Hackerspace and DACS are beginning to cross-promote our events. In coming months, we will list their events in each dacs.doc newsletter and in the calendar on our website www.dacs.org. Following are the Danbury Hackerspace events for September: September 5, 7-9pm – Danbury.AI … [Read more...]
September 2017 – Astrophotography
Date: Tuesday, September 5th, 7:30 p.m. Location: Danbury Hospital Auditorium Presenter: Shannon Calvert by Andrew Woodruff with Shannon Calvert Photographer and Graphic Artist (Easton, CT) Shannon Calvert says he is learning about astrophotography. After more than a decade of work as a … [Read more...]
May 2017 Review: Drones and Their Future
At the May General Meeting, John Gallagher and David Baron treated us to an exciting presentation about drones. John is owner of The Hobby Hangout, a New Milford store that sells radio controlled devices. Both John and Dave have extensive experience in outfitting and operating drones of various … [Read more...]