by Sean N. Henderson Presented by : John Barry, Tuesday, January 6, 7:30 p.m., at the Danbury Hospital Auditorium. Many were in attendance for the DACS January General Meeting on tech jobs. The presenter, John Barry, owner of ITech Consulting Partners, gave an informative talk and Q&A on … [Read more...]
3D Printers – Julia Truchsess, December 2nd, 2014
For those of us who ventured out into the cold on Tuesday night, December 2nd to hear Julia Truchsess talk about 3D Printers, I’m sure most would agree that the time was well spent. Julia brought along with her an Afinia H480, one of her favorite 3D printers, which won a number of awards and is … [Read more...]
Secure Digital Communications – Bruce Preston
DACS guru Bruce Preston was our presenter at the November 2014 general meeting on the topic of secure digital communications. He covered a lot of technical content but made it accessible by relating it to historical and current use of the technology for encrypting data. First he got some … [Read more...]
The Internet of Things with Steven Posick
At the DACS October 2014 meeting, Steven Posick explained the “Internet of Things” (IoT). Steven works in this field at ESPN, as Associate Director, Production Workflow Application Development. He is also a member of SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) and has served as a … [Read more...]
E-mail & Social Media Marketing
By Richard Teasdale At the DACS September 2014 general meeting, Ellen Williams gave us an overview of the advantages of using e-mail and social media for sales and marketing. Ellen, a regional development director for Constant Contact, is an expert on the subject. Constant Contact, based in … [Read more...]
Protecting Yourself, Your Computer and Your Identity
Review by Sean N. Henderson The August 2014 presentation by Bob Gostischa was an eye-opening view into the world of computer and personal security. If you haven't been to a DACS meeting on this topic in a while, a lot has changed. "Bob G" brought everyone in attendance up-to-speed and clued us … [Read more...]
How to Buy a High End Camera – July 2014
By Andrew Woodruff Kevin Rabito presented a review of camera types, features, and purchasing criteria. Kevin does professional photography on a part-time basis, and he is a former President of Candlewood Camera Club. The presentation continued beyond our usual ending time, mostly due to an … [Read more...]
Cloud Computing with Anand Tirumani, June 3, 2014
by Paulo Laranetto Cloud computing has different meanings for different people. When I first talked to Anand Tirumani about the cloud, I sensed right away his deep passion and knowledge about cloud computing. An information technology aficionado and natural entrepreneur, Anand was with IBM for … [Read more...]
Dr. John Patrick’s DACS Presentation Review, May 6, 2014
By Stephen D. Harkness Like our 21 previous presentations by John Patrick, this one was a very thought provoking eye-opener. I have taken notes on John’s past 5 presentations and I made sure to review each of them before this one, in order to appreciate the mind-boggling progress the world of … [Read more...]
April 2014 Meeting Review: Android
By Richard Teasdale The topic of the evening at the DACS general meeting for April 2014 was the Android operating system. Our speaker was Jeff Postolowski, an enterprise administrator at Western Connecticut State University. Jeff has wide experience of operating systems (OSs) for many computing … [Read more...]
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