Do you ever wonder how video games can be so realistic? Have you ever wondered which path over the next hill would take the least amount of effort to walk? These are some of the everyday challenges our August speaker, Dr. Zoë Wood , tries to model via computer in her research in the Computer Science...
This month’s Softec meeting will be an open house co hosted by Promega Biosciences Inc. Come learn about this business, network, and enjoy an evening of learning and sharing. Guided Tours Start at 5:45 pm Sharp! There will be a total of 4 Guided Tours that will start at 5:45 pm. In order to take...
If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds? Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to show their answers. Ignite was started in Seattle in 2006 by Brady Forrest and Bre Pettis. Since then...
More than ever, businesses today rely on technology to manage critical data, support their operations, and serve their customers. In our current fast-paced business world the technology industry is at the forefront of this innovation. Because of this, technology businesses open themselves up to new liability...
This month’s Softec meeting will be an open house co hosted by RRM Design Group and Collaboration. Come learn about these businesses, network, and enjoy an evening of learning and sharing. About RRM Design Group: RRM Design Group has been successfully Creating Environments People Enjoy® for...
Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot Corp. specializes in robots that help people complete tasks with better results. The company’s robots can navigate in complex and dynamic real-world situations. To date, the company has sold more than 5 million home robots...
Please bring your neighbors, your friends, your coworkers, and your signboards! Let's show Google why the should choose San Luis Obispo for the Google Fiber Project. To bring Google Fiber to San Luis Obispo, SLO's Tech Networking Group is coordinating a Rally for Google Fiber: Make SLO Faster on Tuesday...
We probably all remember using Scantron forms being sure to completely fill in the bubbles with only a No. 2 Pencil. In this presentation we’ll explore the changing landscape of digital document management, the main reasons organizations are “going paperless” and present some great...
NASA is already at work developing hardware and systems for the Ares I rocket that will send future astronauts into orbit. Built on cutting-edge launch technologies, evolved powerful Apollo and space shuttle propulsion elements, and decades of NASA spaceflight experience, Ares I is the essential core...
Softec measures its success based on the success of its members and sponsors. Our mission is to advocate for tech in the community and nothing is more powerful than promoting our members and sponsors. That is the core concept of the annual buckboard meeting and for those who have been around for several...