Entrepreneurs’ Network – co-sponsored by the IEEE Consultants Network (CNET) PRE-MEETING DINNER at 5:15 PM (sharp) at Bertucci’s, Waltham, MA. When any intrepid, smart, maybe even somewhat geeky entrepreneur gets a great idea for a new technology-based product, there are a few steps to take before achieving sustainable profitability; steps …

Communications Society The meeting is preceded by dinner at Bertucci’s, 475 Winter St, Waltham at 5:30 PM. Recent calls to reinvent the Internet – or start over – are increasing in frequency and volume. We don’t have to look very far to see the problems introduced by network complexity. Even …

Life Members Speaker: Chief Howard Mintz, Retired Municipal policing has been the focus of much media and political attention. News reports and some civil demonstrations have focused on Use of Force incidents involving controversial discretion. Other media including Reality TV, movies, and popular police shows often paint an inaccurate picture …

Registration is now closed. Reliability Society Covered will be recent developments and breakthroughs in Active Electronically Steered Arrays (AESAs) and radar including Extreme MMIC, graphene, digital beam forming (DBF, including LM space fence radar with element level DBF having 172K A/Ds). Potential continuation ofMoore’s Law: 1. via Spintronics – which …

Entrepreneurs’ Network Boston Meeting It’s been said that 70% of the investment decision of an early-stage company is the team. That’s so because so often everything goes wrong and only great teams can respond to competitors, markets, funding environments, staff departures, PR disasters and the like. Yet how do your …

Computer Society, GBC/ACM and BostonCHI and co-sponsoring Communications Society Informal reception coordinated by BostonCHI at 6:30pm [Admission is free, but you must register at http://jaredspooljan2017.eventbrite.com] Jared M. Spool, co-CEO of Center Centre and founder of UIE • “Which username did I use?” • “Do they want my email address or …

Photonics Society – joint meeting with NES/OSA Networking—5:45PM, Dinner—6:45PM, Meeting—7:30PM Optical fibers can be used to create high performance sensors because of several advantages that optical systems can provide over electronics. For example, the precision of optical interferometry in measuring sub-nanometer displacements allows for measurements of very small physical changes, …

Computer and Communications Societies and GBC/ACM MIT Room E51-345 This talk is a repeat of the presentation held at Vistaprint in Waltham on Tuesday January 17. Its being given at MIT to interest students and other members of the MIT community to address authentication and security issues without destroying application …

Power & Energy Society Time: Refreshments start at 6pm, talk commences at 6:30pm Location: National Grid, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, MA 02451 (Rooms: Valley A&B) Speaker: Peter Shattuck, Director of Acadia Center’s Clean Energy Initiative and Massachusetts Office Envisioning a clear pathway towards meeting long term greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction …

Technology and Engineering Management Society (TEM) Have you adopted the use of distributed teams for your projects? Are you in the business of providing engineering services to clients virtually? Are you managing or part of established global engineering centers? Do you see a tendency to overemphasize technical skills? Are non-technical …

Consultants Network Along with death and the common cold, taxes are one of life’s few certainties, and for a business these can be complicated. This event is for every small business owner who wants to learn how to take care of 2016 tax obligations and will cover: • General Information …