From all the outstanding feedback I got about our August general meeting, I missed a great presentation from Bob Gostischa on protecting Yourself, Your Computer, and Your Identity. The beginning of August must be a popular time for vacations since a lot of you and I missed this presentation. I have … [Read more...]
President’s File – August 2014
I am writing this column while enjoying the beautiful summer weather outside on my deck and looking forward to my upcoming vacation. I am reminded of how tethered we are to our computers and the internet, even on vacations. Smartphones are ubiquitous and tablets are catching up. They are powerful … [Read more...]
President’s File, July 2014
I want to thank Anand Tirumani for presenting his Cloud Computing keynote last month. I know I learned more about cloud computing in general and especially Amazon’s S3 services. Thank you Anand. June has been a very busy month for DACS. The Mad Hackers Fair was a great success for us. We signed … [Read more...]
President’s File, June 2014
Dr. John Patrick outdid himself with last month’s presentation on the Future of Healthcare and the Internet. The hype leading up to it was not exaggerated and he captivated everyone’s attention. Please read Steve Harkness’s excellent review of John’s presentation in the newsletter and check … [Read more...]
President’s File May 2014
I would like to start by recognizing Richard Corzo's leadership and commitment to DACS as its President for the past 4 years. He has worked relentlessly to arrange our General Meetings and slide shows, lead the Apple SIG, co-lead the Mobile SIG, and undertaken countless other roles for all of us at … [Read more...]