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Welcome to the Second Edition of DASH7 Connect.
The success of our two recent webinars demonstrated an industry need for more information on topics that relate specifically to DASH7 and the technology community. In 2010 we plan to feature a regular series of webinars on relevant topics throughout the year. Be sure to check our website and watch for e-bulletins on upcoming webinar dates. If you haven’t already registered for the December 2nd “DASH7 – A Technical Overview” Webinar you may wish to sign up now.
The DASH7 Annual General Meeting February 2nd and 3rd date is quickly approaching. Read on for agenda details and sign up information. We encourage industry to get involved and attend this important event as we continue to address the needs of industry.
For those of you who are receiving a DASH7 Connect for the first time, the objective of this communication is to present and discuss issues that impact the technology community. Upcoming issues will include an array of content from member companies as well as more in-depth coverage of DASH7 innovations, events, and news. We invite you to join in the conversation.
In closing I would like to extend my warmest regards to you are your family for a safe and happy holiday season.
Sincerely,
Paul Ritchie
Executive Director
P.S. The Alliance has extended the 50% reduction of membership fees to all new principal members that sign up prior to December 18, 2009. Further information can be found on the DASH7 website or by contacting me at paul@dash7.org.
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 Join us for the DASH7 Annual General Meeting February 2nd and 3rd in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the luxurious and award-winning El San Juan Hotel &Casino (www.elsanjuanhotel.com). Located in the fashionable Isla Verde district, the El San Juan Hotel is nestled alongside the most beautiful beach on the island while surrounded by 15 acres of lush, tropical landscaped grounds. The agenda has been set with an early start and end time each day so participants have an opportunity to enjoy the white sand beach, try their hand in the casino or take in some poolside sun in the afternoon.
Registration for this event is free for DASH7 members, and $300.00 for advisors. Breakfast and lunches are included during the meetings . Hotel rates begin at $160.00 excluding taxes, fees and other applicable charges.
You won’t want to miss this event.
When booking your travel arrangements, be sure to arrive in plenty of time for the Opening Cocktail Reception, Monday February 1st from 19:30 to 21:30.
Agenda Overview
Day 1 The day begins at 7:30 with coffee and a continental breakfast. Participants will then have an opportunity to gain some insight into the achievements of the past year through the . Later on two special Guest Speakers will provide their insight into the DASH7 Alliance; one from a government point of view and one from the commercial point of view. Each Working Group Committee Lead will summarize the year’s accomplishments, current activities, and 2010 action items.
Day 2 is a working day with break-out sessions for the various working groups as well plenty of networking time throughout the two days and during lunches and dinners.
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The 50% discounted membership rate has been extended to December 18th , 2009.
Why should you join? The DASH7 Alliance is a not-for-profit industry association with the mission of advancing the use of DASH7 technology by developing specifications, ensuring interoperability among devices and services, and educating the market about DASH7 technology. Already More than 30 companies, many of them leaders in their markets, have joined to work together to achieve this goal.
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 The first two DASH7 Webinars were a huge success. With plans to offer a variety of topics throughout the year, be sure to watch our monthly newsletter for more information. Pencil Wednesday Dec 16th in for the OpenTag Webinar; while other topics such as Container Security and Sensing, Encryption, Multi-Hop, and New Ideas for DASH7 use in Building Automation and Military Supply Chains will be covered in the coming weeks. If you can’t attend a webinar, you will soon be able to view an archived version on the website. Again, watch www.dash7.org for more details.
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 We recently launched an online forum on www.dash7.org where anyone can come and post questions and someone from the Alliance will respond. Technical questions or business questions - we’re just getting started so it’s pretty bare at the moment, but please check it out and tell us what you think or post a question. Click here Forums!
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- The average temperature in February in Puerto Rico is 73.4 degrees. Mornings are slightly cooler with the afternoons warming to an average of 82.0 degrees in the early afternoon.
- Puerto Rico’s most notorious resident is Ricky Martin
- Two Baseball Hall of Famers that were originally from the country were Roberto Clemente and Orlando Cepeda
- Christopher Columbus discovered the island in 1493
- Don Q is the most famous rum exported from Puerto Rico
- It is here that N.A.S.A. has erected the biggest telescope observatory in the world
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The DASH7 Alliance was formed to advance the use of DASH7 wireless data technology by developing extensions to the ISO 18000-7 standard, ensuring interoperability among devices, and educating the market about DASH7 technology. Formed in 2009, the Alliance now has more than 30 members. Manufacturers, systems integrators, developers, regulators, academia, and end-users all work together to promote the use of DASH7 technology in a wide array of industries and applications.
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