Infotech

2020-10-20 11:00 - 12:00

Because so much of the #SmartCampus transformation involves electrotechnologies, we walk-through of public commenting opportunities on information and communication technology standards every month. These online gatherings coincide with the day of two IEEE Education & Healthcare Facilities Committee teleconferences at 14:00 Central European time and 2:00 PM Eastern time in the Americas.

Electrical engineer/inventor Guglielmo Marconi with the spark-gap transmitter (right) and coherer receiver (left) he used in some of his first long distance radiotelegraphy transmissions during the 1890s.

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