Monday, May 10, 2004

Upcoming IT Events The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.  My great-great-grandfather, a former engineer to the King of Sweden, was in attendance. A one-day IT Forum will be held in Salt Lake City this Friday focusing on issues like security, governance, and integration.  The next day, local ISP XMission will sponsor the Linux Install Fest. NW Fusion sees RFIDs everywhere.  I will be developing a summary of where they are in government as well as where they might potentially be used.  We are exploring pilot RFID project ideas in UWIN. The US Trade Representative recently released the 2004 Special 301 Report which details the adequacy and effectiveness of intellectual property protection in approximately 85 countries. 135 years ago on this day, a golden spike was driven at Promontory Point, Utah to complete the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad. Here's the OECD's recent report on biometric technologies. 7:33:03 AM    comment []

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