Flying Together

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Flying Together

• Region-6 Santa Clara Valley Section
• Marchan Tokugawa
• Mtokugaw_at_sprintlabs.com

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Best StudentsthriveinBad TimesQuality goes
down when demand is high
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Crowded marketcreates competitionCompetition
assumes somebody to successfully survive
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Guideline to successful ComSoc activitiesDiffere
nt patterns of participants(1)Highly
industrialized area(2)School area(3)Rural
area(4)Any of mixtureKey factors to success
for each group(1)Motivation(2)Opportunity(3)Acc
essibility(4)Manageability
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Strategy for different climate
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Why it is easier in Silicon Valley..
becauseBenefit(1)Competitive
community(2)Industrialized area(3)Established
basis(4)Comfortable climate(5)Easy access to
everythingDrawback(1)Costly life(2)Under
pressure and fierce competition(3)Always keep
running at 100mph(4)Inhumane life(5)Running out
of time
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Always better is sophistication and simplicityin
Science and TechnologyLevel of
sophistication.creativityLevel of
complication..consistency
...Nothing wrong to learn and catch up.child
always learn...To run
forefrontMaster what somebody accomplished as
quick as possible often seen in commercial area
for improvement with .low riskChoose a road
nobody walked often seen in science
(non-commercialized) area not easy and mostly
fails..high risk
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Success Strategy to ComSoc Presentation for
Chapter Meeting Where there is a goal, there is
a wayBe aware of interest of target
audienceSelection of topicSelection of
speakerSelection of date, time and
placeTechnical presentation needs a good
logical organizationRelated but non-overlapping
topics are good for educationAsk speaker for his
slide copy for later review by audienceWhen
audience is happy, ComSoc officers are happy,
too. Fly together!Thank you.
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List of Monthly Talks at SCV ComSoc12/01
Recent Developments in the Standardization of
Fixed Broadband Wireless Access11/01 Expanding
Opportunities with Raman-DWDM Technology10/01
Visiting Broadband Wireless Multiantenna Non
Line-Of-Sight Transmission06/01 Convergin Voice
and Data in a Residential Gateway05/01
Interference Estimation in xDSL Systems
Communication Processors with Applications to
xSDL Modulation and Coding04/01 Wireless
InternetSome Challenges and Solutions03/01 MCDN
Technology Foundation of Ricochet Wireless
Access Network02/00 General Packet Radio Service
and 3G Wireless Data Evolution01/01 The Basics
of Orthogonal Frequency Division
Multiplexing12/00 New methods in Security
Routing Applications11/00 Impact of World Radio
Conference 2000 on Commercial Wireless
Services10/00 Voice and Broadband09/00 Solving
Bandwidth Limitations with Turbo Product Codes
Error Correction05/00 Internet Television Beyond
Streamingmaking TV Interactive04/00
Introduction to Antenna Array to Antenna Array
Communication03/00 Multi-Dimensional Broadband
Wireless-Next Wireless Storm in 21st
Century02/00 General Packet Radio Service and 3G
Wireless Data Evolution01/00 Optical
Interconnection Backplane Design for Terabit
Routers