Entrepreneurs’ Network – 7:00PM, Tuesday, 5 May  Seed and Angel Financing Meeting location – Constant Contact, Reservoir Place, Main Building, InnoLoft Great Room, 1st Floor, 1601 Trapelo Road, Waltham, MA. PRE-MEETING DINNER at 5:15 PM (sharp) at Bertucci’s, Waltham. Are you getting ready to raise seed investment for your company? …

Consumer Electronics Society – Co-sponsored by Solid State Circuits Society – 6:00PM, Wednesday, 6 May Internet of Everything: from Circuits to Systems – Host: Anantha P. Chandrakasan, Head of EECS MIT Meeting Location: MIT EECS, Grier Room Bldg 34 Room 401, 50 Vassar St., Cambridge, MA 02139 The notion of …

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Reliability Chapter – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, 13 May Advances in Scanning Electron Microscopy for Failure Analysis Vern Robertson, JEOL USA Inc Recent advances in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and its associated detectors and accessories have drastically increased analysts capabilities. The introduction of field emission technology to SEMs allows significantly higher …

Photonics Society – 6:30 PM, Thursday, 14 May III-V semiconductor based quantum structure infrared photodetectors – David Ting NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology With highly developed material growth technology, and GaAs, InP, InAs, InSb, and GaSb substrates being widely available and affordable, III-V semiconductors offer ample opportunities …

Consultants Network – 6:30PM, Monday 18 May Creative Avoidance: Why We Spend Time Doing Other Things Instead of Actively Growing Our Business By Jason Hartz Certain behaviors are cemented early in one’s career and are difficult to break. One may be filling their days with non productive behavior. What’s the …

Entrepreneurs’ Network Cambridge Meeting – 6:30PM, Tuesday, 19 May The Lean Start-Up as Your Business Model Meeting location – Microsoft Technology Center, Constant Contact, One Cambridge Center (Kendall Square, next to Marriott hotel), Cambridge, MA. The term ‘Lean Start-Up’ may mean different things to people involved in different business sectors, …

Computer Society and GBC/ACM – 7:00PM, Thursday, 21 May MIT Room 32-G449 (Kiva) The End of Slow Networks: It’s Time for a Redesign – Tim Kraska Next generation high-performance RDMA-capable networks will require a fundamental rethinking of the design and architecture of modern distributed DBMSs. These systems are commonly designed …